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Jamie Misegades

West Islip,NY

Summary

Driven physical therapist interested in participating in Orlin & Cohen's orthopedic residency to develop examination and treatment skills as well as increase knowledge of orthopedic conditions/diagnoses in preparation for OCS board examination. With almost three years of clinical experience in outpatient orthopedics, well-versed in treating a variety orthopedic conditions, I am excited for the opportunity to expand my knowledge and skills as a clinician through the guidance of the orthopedic residency program.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist

Orlin and Cohen
West Islip , NY
2022.12 - Current
  • Instructed patients in proper use of equipment and therapeutic exercises.
  • Examined patients with a large array of orthopedic conditions to assess functional limitations and developed a treatment plan.
  • Attended continuing education courses relevant to physical therapy practice.
  • Provided education to families, caregivers, staff and other healthcare professionals regarding physical therapy treatments, safety procedures.
  • Developed home programs for patients to continue their rehabilitation at home.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of treatments by observing responses to interventions.
  • Performed manual therapy techniques, such as massage, stretching, mobilization and manipulation and soft tissue mobilization.
  • Monitored patient progress and modified treatment plans accordingly.

Physical Therapist

Life Strength Physical Therapy
Nesconset , NY
2021.09 - 2024.03
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of treatments by observing responses to interventions.
  • Examined patients to assess functional limitations and developed a treatment plan.
  • Performed manual therapy techniques, such as massage, stretching, METs, mobilization and manipulation and soft tissue mobilization.
  • Provided education to families, caregivers, staff and other healthcare professionals regarding physical therapy treatments, safety procedures.
  • Developed home programs for patients to continue their rehabilitation at home.
  • Responsible for treatment largely related to spinal disorders, joint replacements, progressive neurologic disorders and more general orthopedic conditions

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

Touro College
New York, NY
2021-09

Skills

  • Maitland Trained- MT-1, MT-2, MT-FMC
  • ART Trained- LE Level 1
  • CPR training
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation

Accomplishments

  • Lee, D. J., Repole, T., Taussig, E., Edwards, S., Misegades, J., Guerra, J., & Lisle, A. (2021). Self-Management in Persons with Limb Loss: A Systematic Review. Canadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal, 4 (1).
  • Misegades, J., Rasimowicz, M., Cabrera, J., Vaccaro, K., Kenar, T., DeLuccio, J., & Stapleton, D. (2020). Functional Movement and Dynamic Balance in Entry Level University Dancers. International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 15(4), 548.

Affiliations

Abstracts:

  • Misegades, J. & Stapleton, D. (2018) Injury Risk Factor Identification in Dancers: A Systematic Review. National Athletic Trainer’s Association (NATA) Annual Meeting and Symposium, New Orleans, LA, June 2018.
  • Misegades, J, Rasimowicz, M, Cabrera, J, Chandler Vaccaro, K, Dabaghaian, T, & Stapleton, D. (2017). Functional movement assessment in the Performing Arts. International Journal of Exercise Science as Volume 9, Issue 6. Abstract presented at Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference of the American College of Sports Medicine.

Timeline

Physical Therapist

Orlin and Cohen
2022.12 - Current

Physical Therapist

Life Strength Physical Therapy
2021.09 - 2024.03

Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

Touro College
Jamie Misegades