Jared Simpson
Louisville,KY
Summary
Doctor of Physical Therapy with diverse experience across acute care, inpatient rehab, and outpatient orthopedic settings, with advanced specialization in vestibular and concussion rehabilitation. Proven leadership in program development, staff training, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Skilled in evidence-based practice, patient-centered care, effective communication, and fostering strong relationships between company and clients. Recognized for strong leadership, tireless work ethic, and commitment to advancing physical therapy practice through continuing education, research, and community outreach.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Concussion and Vestibular Therapy
Aptiva Health
Louisville, KY
06.2022 - Current
- Developed continuing education course for treatment and management of post-concussive syndrome and vestibular dysfunctions
- Oversaw trainings for concussion and vestibular treatments for staff therapists
- Community outreach for concussion management and Aptiva therapy services
- Establish relationships and referral sources with local high schools, medical offices, outpatient PT and chiropractic clinics
Acute Care Physical Therapist PRN
University of Louisville Health - Jewish Hospital
Louisville, KY
02.2023 - Current
- Acute care therapy treating on med-surg, post-op ortho, ICU, neuro, and cardiac units between Jewish Hospital and Frazier Rehab Institute
- Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and case managers for discharge planning
Staff Physical Therapist
Results Physiotherapy
New Albany, IN
07.2020 - 06.2022
- Outpatient orthopedic setting with high volume of vestibular, TMJ, and general msk injuries; proficient in TherapySource and Raintree EMRs
Support Staff/PT Technician
Results Physiotherapy at Brownsboro
Louisville, KY
06.2015 - 01.2018
- Lead PT Tech - Trained new hire technicians for the company
- Developed an extensive bank of exercises ranging from TherAct, NMR, TherEx, and vestibular with appropriate cueing skills
Twin Spires App support
Bisig Impact Group
Louisville, KY
05.2015 - 05.2015
- B2C marketing for the TwinSpires.com horse-racing app; technical support/assisting consumers with app download, bank accounting linking, and appropriate use
- In-person support during 2015 Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby events
Brand ambassador for University of Louisville
Adidas Street Team
01.2015 - 05.2015
- Executed marketing campaigns and product promotion for Adidas products at various University of Louisville events; heavily through social media campaigns and in-person product booths
Education
Doctorate - Physical Therapy
Bellarmine University
Louisville05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Health and Human Performance, Exercise Science
University of Louisville
05.2015
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Clinical documentation
- Referral networking
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Outcome measurement
- Continuing education
- Client education
- Effective communication
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Relationship building
- Communication and teamwork
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Dependable and responsible
- Social perceptiveness
Publications Presentations
- Pediatrics Platform Presentation – Torticollis, Meehan, K, Simpson, J, Rusboldt, S, Bellarmine University, Fall 2018, Continuing Education Unit available
- Concussion and Vestibular 101 – Continuing Education Course with Lab, Aptiva Health physical therapy department; Spalding University DPT program, Fall 2024, Category 1 – 4.5 hour CEUs
Timeline
Acute Care Physical Therapist PRN
University of Louisville Health - Jewish Hospital
02.2023 - Current
Director of Concussion and Vestibular Therapy
Aptiva Health
06.2022 - Current
Staff Physical Therapist
Results Physiotherapy
07.2020 - 06.2022
Support Staff/PT Technician
Results Physiotherapy at Brownsboro
06.2015 - 01.2018
Twin Spires App support
Bisig Impact Group
05.2015 - 05.2015
Brand ambassador for University of Louisville
Adidas Street Team
01.2015 - 05.2015
Doctorate - Physical Therapy
Bellarmine University
Bachelor of Science - Health and Human Performance, Exercise Science
University of Louisville