Elizabeth Hoban
Mount Prospect,IL
Summary
Dynamic physical therapist with expertise in orthopedic rehabilitation and patient relations, previously at Resurrection Medical Center. Enhanced patient mobility and satisfaction through personalized treatment plans and effective communication. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, achieving a 95% patient satisfaction rate. Proficient in injury prevention and home exercise programs, ensuring optimal recovery and sustained health outcomes.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist
Resurrection Medical Center
03.2025 - Current
- Administered therapeutic exercises and modalities to enhance patient recovery and mobility.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized treatment plans for diverse patient populations.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted interventions to optimize rehabilitation outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on treatment protocols and home exercise programs for sustained recovery.
- Documented patient responses and progress in electronic health records for continuity of care.
- Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful therapy outcomes.
- Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
Physical Therapist
Ascension
01.2022 - 03.2025
- Assessed patient conditions through comprehensive evaluations, ensuring accurate diagnosis and appropriate care strategies.
- Evaluated assistive devices such as braces or prosthetics to provide recommendations for improved function and comfort.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing one-on-one attention and addressing individual concerns.
- Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of assistants and patients.
- Maintained open lines of communication with referring physicians to ensure coordinated care efforts.
- Taught patients how to use braces, crutches, and prosthetic devices to reduce pain.
- Improved patient mobility by developing personalized treatment plans and monitoring progress.
- Adapted therapy sessions and exercises according to patient progress and limitations.
Physical Therapist
AMITA Health
01.2016 - 12.2021
- Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Evaluated physician referrals and determined appropriate evaluation procedures according to patient needs and medical history.
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
- Conducted thorough evaluations to accurately diagnose musculoskeletal issues and determine appropriate interventions.
- Improved patient satisfaction through compassionate care and effective communication of treatment plans and expectations.
- Enhanced patient mobility and reduced recovery time by designing and implementing individualized treatment plans for post-surgical rehabilitation.
Education
Master of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Northern Illinois University
DeKalbBachelor of Science - Health Science
Northern Illinois University
DeKalbDoctorate of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine And Science
West ChicagoSkills
- Home exercise programs
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Balance training
- Injury prevention
- Clinical reasoning
- Geriatric therapy
- Functional mobility
- Patient relations
- Neurological rehabilitation
- Home health care expertise
- CPR training
- Vestibular treatment
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Resurrection Medical Center
03.2025 - Current
Physical Therapist
Ascension
01.2022 - 03.2025
Physical Therapist
AMITA Health
01.2016 - 12.2021
Master of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Northern Illinois University
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Northern Illinois University
Doctorate of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine And Science