Dr. Sarah L. Joint
Waterford,PA
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Esso
ERie, PA
08.2022 - Current
- Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
- Assisted with classroom management issues when needed.
- Implemented school policies and procedures in the classroom.
Chiropractic Physician
Joint Chiropractic & Wellness
Erie, PA
10.2012 - Current
- Developed treatment plans for patients with musculoskeletal disorders.
- Provided manual adjustments and manipulations to alleviate pain and restore mobility.
- Conducted physical examinations, reviewed medical histories, and evaluated patient progress.
- Prescribed therapeutic exercises, strhes, and lifestyle modifications to improve health and well-being.
- Educated patients on proper nutrition, ergonomics, posture, stress management techniques, and other wellness strategies.
- Performed soft tissue therapies such as trigger point therapy and myofascial release to reduce pain levels.
- Ordered diagnostic imaging tests like X-rays or MRI scans when needed.
- Monitored patient responses to treatments in order to adjust treatments accordingly.
- Maintained accurate records of patient visits and treatments provided using electronic health record systems.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as primary care physicians or orthopedic surgeons regarding patient care plans.
- Reviewed lab results and prescribed medications when necessary.
- Utilized various modalities like ultrasound or electrical stimulation for pain relief.
- Analyzed postural imbalances of the spine or extremities to identify areas of dysfunction.
- Assisted in rehabilitative activities that helped improve range of motion.
- Counseled patients on healthy lifestyle choices that could help prevent future injury or illness.
- Managed acute sports injuries by providing emergency first aid care at events.
- Evaluated gait patterns to assess biomechanical issues contributing to discomfort or disability.
- Provided referrals for additional services such as massage therapy or physical therapy if needed.
- Instructed patients on how to use assistive devices correctly such as braces or crutches.
- Identified potential sources of nerve irritation that can lead to chronic conditions.
- Incorporated evidence-based research into practice protocols in order to provide optimal care outcomes.
- Completed full reviews of patient histories as well as complete physical, neurological and orthopedic examinations.
- Educated patients on quality of life benefits through routine chiropractic care.
- Utilized diverse manual manipulation techniques and specialized tools and equipment to alleviate pain and improve mobility.
- Educated patients regarding positive lifestyle choices such as nutrition, exercise and stress management.
- Performed manual adjustments to spine and other body articulations to correct musculoskeletal system conditions.
- Analyzed x-rays to locate source of patient difficulties and rule out fractures or diseases.
- Prepared detailed patient case histories.
- Documented and maintained accurate and updated patient case histories.
- Advised patients about chiropractic procedures and recommended appropriate courses of treatment.
- Obtained and recorded medical histories and ordered diagnostic images to diagnose health problems.
- Offered scoliosis screenings at local schools and provided public education on spinal hygiene to alleviate common causes of back pain.
Professor
Lecom
Erie, PA
09.2008 - 05.2009
- Provided instruction in a variety of courses, including lecture and laboratory classes.
- Developed and implemented course materials, such as syllabi, lectures, readings, assignments and exams.
- Advised students on academic issues and career paths.
Education
Doctorate of Chiropractic - Chiropractic
Palmer College of Chiropractic
Daytona Beach12-2008
Skills
- Activity management
- Discussion Facilitation
- Behavior Modeling
- Records Management
- Lesson Plan Implementation
- Lesson Planning
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Esso
08.2022 - Current
Chiropractic Physician
Joint Chiropractic & Wellness
10.2012 - Current
Professor
Lecom
09.2008 - 05.2009
Doctorate of Chiropractic - Chiropractic
Palmer College of Chiropractic
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