Dylan Soudatt
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Orthopedic rehabilitation professional with extensive experience in post-operative recovery and patient education. Proven track record of optimizing rehabilitation workflows through collaboration with physicians and therapists, enhancing patient compliance and outcomes. Eager to leverage clinical insights into a product-focused role within the extremities and trauma sector.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
MGA Home Healthcare
Colorado Springs, CO
11.2024 - Current
- Clinical Product Advocacy: Evaluated efficacy of orthopedic bracing and mobility aids in home-care setting, providing feedback to enhance patient usability and mechanical durability.
- Patient Education & Training: Educated patients and caregivers on proper application and functional use of post-operative equipment, promoting compliance with recovery protocols.
- Remote Case Management: Managed diverse caseload, exercising independent clinical decision-making in extremity trauma and complex rehabilitation.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Colorado Springs Orthopedic Group
Colorado Springs, CO
09.2022 - 08.2025
- Managed high-volume orthopedic caseload for rotator cuff repairs, total shoulder replacements, total knee replacements, ACL reconstructions, fractures, and foot/ankle surgical recovery to enhance patient recovery outcomes.
- Applied protocol-driven rehabilitation progressions focused on restoring strength, mobility, stability, and functional performance.
- Collaborated closely with physicians and rehabilitation teams to optimize post-operative outcomes and patient compliance.
- Provided clinical feedback on rehabilitation workflow, patient usability, and treatment progression strategies to improve patient compliance and treatment effectiveness.
Physical Therapist Technician
Colorado Springs Orthopedic Group
Colorado Springs, CO
12.2019 - 08.2022
- Assisted PTs and PTAs in implementing orthopedic and sports medicine rehabilitation programs for shoulder, knee, foot/ankle, and trauma populations.
- Supported implementation of therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, manual therapy, and electrotherapeutic interventions to enhance patient outcomes.
- Streamlined clinic workflow and enhanced patient communication processes in fast-paced orthopedic environment.
Student PTA Clinical Rotations
Strive PT| Synergy Manual PT| Advanced Healthcare of Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Treated orthopedic post-operative patients in shoulder, knee, and lower-extremity rehabilitation, facilitating recovery and improving function.
- Assisted physical therapists in administering therapeutic treatments and exercises.
- Monitored patient progress and documented responses to treatment protocols.
- Educated patients on proper exercise techniques and rehabilitation strategies.
NCAA Division I Strength and Conditioning Internship
Florida Gulf Coast University
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Collaborated with athletic trainers and sports medicine staff to develop targeted rehabilitation and performance programs for athletes.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Pueblo Community College
Pueblo, CO05-2022
Bachelors of Science - Exercise Science
Florida Gulf Coast University
Estero, FL05-2017
Skills
- Upper and lower extremity rehabilitation
- Sports Medicine & Trauma Recovery
- Postoperative protocols
- Patient Education
- Interdisciplinary Coordination
- Patient Assessment
- Outcomes tracking
- Rehabilitation Protocol Development
- Patient Progress Documentation
- Patient communication
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
MGA Home Healthcare
11.2024 - Current
Physical Therapist Assistant
Colorado Springs Orthopedic Group
09.2022 - 08.2025
Student PTA Clinical Rotations
Strive PT| Synergy Manual PT| Advanced Healthcare of Colorado Springs
01.2021 - 01.2022
Physical Therapist Technician
Colorado Springs Orthopedic Group
12.2019 - 08.2022
NCAA Division I Strength and Conditioning Internship
Florida Gulf Coast University
01.2016 - 01.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Pueblo Community College
Bachelors of Science - Exercise Science
Florida Gulf Coast University