Gary (Steve) Hamre
Beeville,TX
Summary
Reliable Home Health Physical Therapist with comprehensive experience in patient care and home-based therapy. Demonstrated strengths include development of personalized rehabilitation programs based on individual patient needs, alongside strong interpersonal skills for building trust with patients and families. Previous roles have seen significant improvement in patient mobility and overall quality of life through tailored treatment plans.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Pediatric Physical Therapist
Houston Therapy Consult
Houston, Texas
05.2018 - Current
- Developed individualized physical therapy plans for pediatric patients.
- Implemented strength training exercises to improve coordination and balance in pediatric patients.
- Provided education and support to families of pediatric patients.
- Demonstrated proper use of assistive devices such as walkers, canes, braces.
- Designed home programs tailored to meet the needs of individual children.
Owner/Chief Physical Therapist
Universal Physical Therapy
Universal City, Texas
01.1995 - 03.2018
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
- Managed the daily operations of the physical therapy department, including scheduling appointments, ordering supplies, and overseeing budgeting issues.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex cases.
- Maintained accurate patient records, including progress notes, discharge summaries, and other documentation as required by law.
- Provided direct clinical supervision of physical therapy staff, including evaluations, mentoring, and training.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary care for patients with multiple medical conditions.
- Performed initial assessments on patients and created individualized treatment plans based on diagnosis.
91J Physical Therapy Assistant
US Army
San Antonio, Texas
05.1987 - 07.1995
- Observed patients during treatments to ensure safety while performing exercises or using equipment.
- Adapted treatments according to each patient's response during sessions.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding changes in patient status or need for additional resources.
- Provided support to patients with range of motion exercises, transfer activities, ambulation and mobility activities.
- Assisted in the use of assistive devices and prosthetic training for patients.
91A Combat Medic
US Army
San Antonio, TX
07.1986 - 04.1987
- Evaluated battlefield injuries and determined appropriate course of action for treatment.
- Assessed and treated injured personnel in the field, administering first-aid procedures as needed.
- Responded quickly and effectively to urgent calls from troops in need of immediate medical attention.
- Transported casualties to medical facilities using ground ambulances or helicopters.
- Administered lifesaving treatments in high-stress situations, stabilizing personnel for transport to field hospitals.
- Completed regular patrols of assigned areas within operations areas.
- Administered intravenous solutions to dehydrated soldiers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy
UTSA Health Science Center
San Antonio, TX05-1993
91J Physical Therapy Technician - Physical Therapy/burn-wound Care
US Army Academy of Health Science
San Antonio, TX08-1987
Skills
- Individualized treatment plans
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Strength training
- Early intervention services
- Culturally aware
- Patient Assessment
- Geriatrics experience
- Empathetic and patient
- Acute rehabilitation background
- Team Training
- Diagnostic Testing
Accomplishments
Distinguished Honor Graduate - US Army 91J Physical Therapy Technician class of 1987
Timeline
Home Pediatric Physical Therapist
Houston Therapy Consult
05.2018 - Current
Owner/Chief Physical Therapist
Universal Physical Therapy
01.1995 - 03.2018
91J Physical Therapy Assistant
US Army
05.1987 - 07.1995
91A Combat Medic
US Army
07.1986 - 04.1987
Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy
UTSA Health Science Center
91J Physical Therapy Technician - Physical Therapy/burn-wound Care
US Army Academy of Health Science
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