Ezra Rodgers
Panama City,FL
Summary
Dedicated Physical Therapist with a strong background in orthopedic rehabilitation and time management. Committed to developing effective treatment plans and fostering a supportive environment that encourages patient engagement and progress.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Physical Therapist
Ascension Sacred Heart Outpatient Rehabilitation
Panama City Beach, FL
08.2025 - Current
- Evaluated patient conditions to develop personalized rehabilitation plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care strategies.
- Implemented therapeutic exercises to improve patient mobility and function.
- Educated patients on injury prevention and wellness practices.
- Documented patient progress and treatment responses accurately.
- Utilized electronic health records for efficient patient management and documentation.
- Conducted assessments to determine the effectiveness of treatment interventions.
- Ensured compliance with all state laws regarding licensure requirements.
- Provided leadership, guidance, and direction to staff members.
- Developed and implemented physical therapy treatment plans to meet the needs of patients.
- Assisted in setting goals for rehabilitation programs tailored to individual needs.
- Supervised ordering of supplies necessary for treatment procedures.
- Provided supervision during clinical internships for students.
- Educated family members about home exercise programs that can be used between therapy sessions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care for patients.
- Assisted patients with physical movements to help restore function and lessen pain and disability.
- Assessed patient to develop treatment plan with measurable goals and time frames.
- Designed treatment program to achieve established goals.
- Evaluated and assessed patients to establish measurable goals and promote restoration of functional abilities.
- Maintained organized documentation and patient files.
- Promoted a positive and supportive environment that encouraged patient participation and engagement in the therapeutic process.
Physical Therapist
Ascension Sacred Heart Outpatient Rehabilitation
Panama City Beach, Florida
05.2024 - 08.2025
- Evaluated patient conditions and developed personalized treatment plans.
- Administered therapeutic exercises to improve patient mobility and function.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care strategies.
- Educated patients on injury prevention and rehabilitation techniques.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment plans as necessary.
- Evaluated and assessed patients to establish measurable goals and promote restoration of functional abilities.
- Assisted patients with physical movements to help restore function and lessen pain and disability.
- Designed treatment program to achieve established goals.
- Maintained professional relationships with coworkers, supervisors, colleagues, vendors and other members of the healthcare team.
- Provided education to families, caregivers, staff and other healthcare professionals regarding physical therapy treatments, safety procedures.
- Monitored patient progress and modified treatment plans accordingly.
- Attended continuing education courses relevant to physical therapy practice.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards related to physical therapy practice.
- Planned for discharges and communicated findings and progress in detailed reports.
- Conducted thorough assessments of pediatric patients' physical abilities.
- Prescribed therapeutic activities that promote motor skill development in children.
- Provided education and support to families of pediatric patients.
Physical Therapist
Ascension Sacred Heart Outpatient Rehabilitation
Port St. Joe, FL
05.2022 - 05.2024
- Evaluated patient conditions and developed personalized treatment plans.
- Administered therapeutic exercises to improve patient mobility and function.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care strategies.
- Educated patients on injury prevention and rehabilitation techniques.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment plans as necessary.
- Utilized electronic health records for documentation and communication purposes.
- Conducted functional assessments to determine patient capabilities and needs.
- Trained patients in the use of assistive devices for daily activities.
- Evaluated and assessed patients to establish measurable goals and promote restoration of functional abilities.
- Assisted patients with physical movements to help restore function and lessen pain and disability.
- Designed treatment program to achieve established goals.
- Maintained professional relationships with coworkers, supervisors, colleagues, vendors and other members of the healthcare team.
- Created individualized home exercise programs for outpatient therapy clients to improve health and wellness.
- Demonstrated safe techniques for handling and positioning patients during exercise or therapy sessions.
- Collaborated with practitioners by recording and sharing physical therapy outcomes and recommending modifications to treatment plans.
- Monitored patient progress and modified treatment plans accordingly.
- Incorporated clinical expertise, patient values and best evidence to drive clinical practice.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards related to physical therapy practice.
- Planned for discharges and communicated findings and progress in detailed reports.
- Identified and properly documented patient goals, evaluated progress and planned reevaluation.
- Provided guidance on appropriate lifestyle changes that support optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as ambulation and transfers.
- Initiated appropriate intervention programs for patients suffering from accidents, illnesses and injuries.
Clinic Manager/Physical Therapist
Primetime Physical Therapy
Fort Walton Beach, Florida
02.2018 - 03.2022
- Oversaw daily clinic operations and staff scheduling for efficient service delivery.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations and maintained clinic standards consistently.
- Implemented patient feedback systems to improve service quality and patient experience.
- Streamlined inventory management for medical supplies and equipment procurement efficiently.
- Managed daily operations of the clinic, including scheduling appointments and assigning staff.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements related to health insurance plans, HIPAA regulations.
- Led staff meetings to communicate updates, gather feedback, and discuss strategies.
- Evaluated patient conditions to develop personalized treatment plans.
- Implemented therapeutic exercises to enhance patient mobility and strength.
- Educated patients on injury prevention and wellness strategies.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to coordinate patient care effectively.
- Documented patient progress and adjusted treatment protocols as needed.
- Trained staff in best practices for patient assessment and care.
- Evaluated and assessed patients to establish measurable goals and promote restoration of functional abilities.
- Maintained a clean and safe therapy environment for all patients.
- Designed treatment program to achieve established goals.
- Maintained professional relationships with coworkers, supervisors, colleagues, vendors and other members of the healthcare team.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards related to physical therapy practice.
- Planned for discharges and communicated findings and progress in detailed reports.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy
Silliman University
Philippines05-2016
Skills
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Functional mobility training
- Sports injury management
- Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Therapeutic exercise prescription
- Research and Evidence-based practice
- Cultural history
- Geriatric physical therapy
- Pain management strategies
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Balance training
- Continuing education commitment
- Adaptive to changing environments
- Time management proficiency
- Student training
- Organizational skills
Languages
English
Professional
Tagalog
Professional
Bisaya
Professional
Timeline
Lead Physical Therapist
Ascension Sacred Heart Outpatient Rehabilitation
08.2025 - Current
Physical Therapist
Ascension Sacred Heart Outpatient Rehabilitation
05.2024 - 08.2025
Physical Therapist
Ascension Sacred Heart Outpatient Rehabilitation
05.2022 - 05.2024
Clinic Manager/Physical Therapist
Primetime Physical Therapy
02.2018 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy
Silliman University