Ellis Johnson III
Denham Springs/Watson,LA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate physical therapist, with 27 years of orthopedic experience, having strong interpersonal skills, proficiency in patient assessment, time management and therapy-program design and execution.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Outpatient Physical Therapist
Health Quest Physical Therapy
08.1999 - Current
- Supervised clinical students, certified and licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers fostering a supportive learning environment that contributed to overall team success.
- Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
- Developed strong rapport with patients, facilitating trust and open communication during their rehab journey.
- Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of assistants and patients.
Outpatient Physical Therapist
Moreau Physical Therapy
08.1996 - 08.1998
- Planned and administered a range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs with a strong emphasis on manual therapy including spinal and peripheral joint mobilization and muscle energy techniques for the lumbosacral area.
- Increased clinic patient volume through strong customer service skills, with a high volume of past patients returning to our clinic and referring their friends and family.
- Educated patients on proper body mechanics and self-management strategies, promoting long-term wellness.
- Improved patient outcomes by developing individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs/goals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy
Louisiana State Medical Center
New Orleans, United States08.1996
Bachelor of General Studies - General Studies
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA1991
Skills
Established professional customer service and patient relations
Strong teamwork collaboration skills to provide quality patient care
Experienced in manual therapy techniques: Kinesio Taping, Graston, FDN, and MET
Trained in McKenzie and Mulligan Method of mechanical diagnosis and treatment
Broad experience with sports injuries and post surgical patients
Timeline
Outpatient Physical Therapist
Health Quest Physical Therapy
08.1999 - Current
Outpatient Physical Therapist
Moreau Physical Therapy
08.1996 - 08.1998
Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy
Louisiana State Medical Center
Bachelor of General Studies - General Studies
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
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