Overview
Work History
Education
Certifications
Military Experience
Awards
References
Timeline
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Edric Zhan

Highlands Ranch,CO

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist

Luna Physical Therapy- 40 Hours/wk
10.2024 - Current
  • Deliver home-based physical therapy in order to treat a multitude of orthopedic, neurologic, and post-operative conditions such as low back pain, total joint arthroplasty, gait/balance disorders, multiple sclerosis, neuropathy, rotator cuff tears, and tendinopathies
  • Triage, examine, evaluate, and perform appropriate interventions for an average of 25 patients per week
  • Aid patients in achieving their functional goals while considering a wide range of co-morbidities and psychosocial factors, including cardiovascular disease, cancer, respiratory disease, neuromuscular conditions, depression, anxiety, and autoimmune conditions
  • Create exercise plans tailored specifically to each patient's home environment and available equipment
  • Educate and train patients on proper assistive device usage and safe transfers within the household environment

Physical Therapist

Next Level Sports Performance- 44 Hours/wk
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Rehabilitated a population comprised of youth and collegiate athletes, recreationally active and inactive adults, geriatric and pediatric patients, and those involved in worker's compensation claims
  • Primarily treated a variety of orthopedic and post-operative conditions including ACL reconstruction, osteotomies, fractures, labral repairs, total joint arthroplasty, apophysitis, low back pain, shoulder pain, neck pain, and foot/ankle conditions
  • Collaborated with fellow PTs, PTAs, sports performance coaches, and administrative staff to deliver high quality care and customer service for all patients and clients
  • Mentored students and interns during shadowing hours thereby enhancing their clinical skills and knowledge of the physical therapy profession
  • Managed a caseload of approximately 48 patients per week including double bookings

Student Physical Therapist

Next Level Sports Performance- 40 Hours/wk
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Aided patients in achieving their recreational and functional goals including return to sport, hobbies, ambulation and activities of daily living
  • Utilized weekly mentorship opportunities to review patient cases, orthopedic conditions, suggested practices, manual therapy, research, therapeutic exercise, post-operative protocols, and improve clinical reasoning
  • Submitted 3-5 letters of medical necessity per week to increase the number of insurance authorized patient visits

Student Physical Therapist

UCHealth Anschutz Outpatient Pavilion-42 Hours/wk
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Evaluated and treated a variety of patients with a combination of neurologic, orthopedic, and cardiopulmonary conditions including stroke, cancer, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, hydrocephalus, vestibular hypofunction, neck pain, back pain, and other diagnoses
  • Helped improve strength, balance, fine motor skills, motor control, gait, dual-tasking, and function of complex patients to reduce fall risk and improve independence with work and daily tasks
  • Presented an in-service patient case study on the potential efficacy of electrical stimulation to reduce fall-risk in a patient experiencing chronic stroke

US Army Officer

US Army
05.2016 - 08.2021
  • Led 12-20 participants with Parkinson's disease through exercises and interventions focused on strength, gait training, balance, and mobility 2 to 3 times a month
  • Directed new student volunteers through the exercise class schedule, station setup, and participant safety during each class session
  • Facilitated the onboarding, orientation, and scheduling of student volunteers
  • Led and trained 30 Soldiers through a year-long training cycle in preparation for a deployment to the Middle East
  • Served as second in command to a Company of 100 Soldiers
  • Managed the maintenance of more than 500 pieces of combat equipment and was accountable for $40 million worth of property in three countries with no losses during a deployment cycle
  • Improved my Platoon's average Army physical fitness score by 18%, achieving the highest in the Company

Education

Doctorate - Physical Therapy

University of Colorado Anschutz
Aurora, CO
12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Biology w/Honors

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY
05.2016

Certifications

  • Level 1 Functional Dry Needling- Evidence in Motion
  • Basic Life Support - American Heart Association


Military Experience

Professional Development Officer: 04/2020 - 05/2021

US Army Space and Missile Defense Command

Peterson Air Force Base, CO

  • Facilitated the development of 217 Army Space Professionals by scheduling and onboarding them into appropriate Space classes based on prior experiences and their mission requirements
  • Developed and updated several orders of merit lists and class rosters for three Army Space schools that included over 500 Army Space Professionals.
  • Acted as the liaison between the Space and Missile Defense School, the Army Space Operations branch manager, over 30 different Army Space organizations, and Naval and Marine training commands with regards to class scheduling, class onboarding requirements, and Soldier needs


Company Executive Officer: 12/2018 - 04/2020

Headquarters Troop, 4-10 Cavalry Squadron, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division

Camp Buehring, Kuwait

  • Oversaw the maintenance of 60 combat vehicles and 500 pieces of combat equipment at a 93%
    operational readiness rate during a deployment cycle
  • Tracked and ensured 100% accountability of over $40 million worth of property in three countries, facilitated the global transportation of all company equipment with no damage or losses
  • Developed the Company maintenance program, which improved the readiness status of communications equipment by 26%, optics by 23%, and weapons by 39%
  • Planned, resourced, and helped execute 14 training events in a deployed environment ranging from the individual level to the Company level, thus improving the Company’s combat proficiency


Scout Platoon Leader: 07/2017 - 12/2018

Blackfoot Troop, 4-10 Cavalry Squadron, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division

Fort Carson, CO

  • Led, trained, and developed 30 Scouts through a year-long training cycle in preparation for a deployment to the Middle East
  • Earned recognition as Soldiers of the Battle at the National Training Center due to my Platoon's lethality, tactical competence, and proficiency at reconnaissance operations
  • Won second place out of nine platoons during Gunnery Qualification in 2018
  • Achieved the Company's highest score on the Army Physical Fitness Test in 2018


Awards

  • University of Colorado Medicine Scholarship- May 2022
  • Iraq Campaign Medal
  • Army Commendation Medal
  • Army Achievement Medal
  • Superintendent's Award for Excellence

References

Joe Bryant, Next Level Sports Performance, Owner

303-279-6000, Joe@nextlevelsppt.com


Keith Goodenough,  Next Level Sports Performance

303-279-6000, Keith@nextlevelsppt.com


Evann Thaut, Next Level Sports Performance

303-279-6000, Evann@nextlevelsppt.com

Timeline

Physical Therapist

Luna Physical Therapy- 40 Hours/wk
10.2024 - Current

Physical Therapist

Next Level Sports Performance- 44 Hours/wk
01.2024 - 08.2024

Student Physical Therapist

Next Level Sports Performance- 40 Hours/wk
08.2023 - 12.2023

Student Physical Therapist

UCHealth Anschutz Outpatient Pavilion-42 Hours/wk
01.2023 - 03.2023

US Army Officer

US Army
05.2016 - 08.2021

Doctorate - Physical Therapy

University of Colorado Anschutz

Bachelor of Science - Biology w/Honors

United States Military Academy
Edric Zhan