Energetic and compassionate individual with strong passion for helping patients achieve their physical health goals. Well-versed in human anatomy and physiology, coupled with hands-on skills in therapeutic exercise and patient care. Committed to making meaningful impact on patient recovery and quality of life. Demonstrates exceptional clinical reasoning and a commitment to advancing patient independence.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist
Children’s of Alabama - McWane Outpatient PT
03.2024 - Current
Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful therapy outcomes.
Communicates and documents patient care activities, needs, and assessments.
Evaluated assistive devices such as braces or prosthetics to provide recommendations for improved function and comfort.
Transitional Rehab Team - Care for patients through an intensive 4 week program to assist with transition from inpatient to outpatient therapy, inclusion criteria of a life altering event within the last 18 months.
Serial Casting Team - performed weekly measurement, assessment, and casting of patient’s foot/ankle to improve foot deformities and patient available ROM for improve gait and balance
Gait Motion Analysis Lab - Performed clinical evaluation and collected, processed, and presented 3D kinematics, kinetics, and EMG studies to help determine surgical considerations for patients.
Utilized robotics equipment to better assist patients with recovery/progression of goals: Vector support system, Xcite ESTIM unit, LC300 Estim bike, Galileo vibration plate, etc.
Orthotics assessment, molding, and customization to improve patient gait efficiency based on individualized impairments.
Complies with standards of JCOC regulatory board and other governing agencies.
Physical Therapist
Leaps and Bounds Pediatric PT
06.2022 - 03.2024
Provided individualized physical therapy services to children and infants with various physical disabilities and developmental delays.
Conducted comprehensive assessments to evaluate each child's physical abilities, motor skills, and functional limitations.
Developed and implemented personalized treatment plans based on individual needs and goals.
Performed therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and functional training to improve each child's physical abilities and independence.
Monitored and documented progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary
Educated parents and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and home exercises, promoting carryover and progress outside of therapy sessions
Provided education and support to parents and caregivers, empowering them to participate in their child's therapy journey.