Jeremiah Jorgensen
Lincoln,NE
Summary
Innovative Physical Therapist developing new treatment ideas to improve client care.
Offers 20 years of leadership in Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine industry along with entrepreneurial, forward-thinking mindset and demonstrated track record of continued growth and innovation.
Exceptional leader and complex problem solver. Proven skills in operations oversight.
Accomplished CEO of Fyzcial Therapy and Balance Centers well-versed in assessing risk, developing solutions and implementing positive changes to achieve sustainability and growth in challenging market conditions.
Dedicated Sports Medicine professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations.
Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
CEO
J & Whit LLC
Lincoln, NE
02.2007 - Current
- Implemented Trazer Sports Simulator to develop return to sport protocol and concussion protocols for local High School and Collegiate Athletes
- Maintained effective staff and resource utilization rates to balance financial and operational obligations.
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
- Conducted 2000 Righteye Sports Vision IQ software assessments and evaluation to determine patient needs.
- Planned individually-designed sports screening tool for 180 youth soccer players to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
- Supervised 8 clinical students, certified and licensed assistants, technicians and volunteers.
- Managed acute and chronic conditions as Senior PT to implement protocols to achieve Staff PT full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
- Review and assist with detailed prognosis, treatment, responses and progress notes in patient charts.
- Observed patient safety, risk management and infection control policies and procedures.
- Implemented Nebraska's 1st Softwave -ECSW technology in outpatient Physical Therapy Clinic and utilized researched and current treatment protocols to improve professional application.
- Increased weekly average patient visit volume through improved scheduling and rapid insurance approval turnaround.
- Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
- Consultant for MLB, and NBA G league athletes for earlier return to sport.
Clinic Manager
Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals-Lincoln Campus
Beatrice, NE
07.2006 - 02.2007
- Conducted triage walk in medical/work comp assessments to improve employee safety and determine safe return to work.
- Administered Pre-employment urinalysis screening for DOT physicals and local factories under contract for medical services.
- Developed ergonomic process for factory line workers to allow implementation with engineering to improve facility processes and to reduce overhead use injuries.
- Oversaw day-to-day 15-20 clients and business needs by establishing goals, objectives, standards of performance and policies and procedures for PT and Occupational Health Nursing Staff.
Staff Physical Therapist
Center For Physical Excellence
Prescott, AZ
02.2004 - 05.2006
- Assisted in strategic developed proposal for 2 local HS Athletic training services for game coverage and walk in clinic.
- Assisted in development of job creation for ATC position.
- Supervised clinical students, certified and 1 licensed assistants, 5 technicians and volunteers.
- Constructed physiotherapy treatment plans to increase functionality and strength to allow clients to safely return to Prior Level of Function.
- Surgery observation with local Orthopedic Surgeons to improve clinical outcomes and educate on clinics reputation at being Prescott area leader of rehab protocols.
Staff Physical Therapist
Peterson Physical Therapy
Prescott, AZ
02.2003 - 02.2004
- Supervised and delegated 28 patient per day individual caseload to ATCs, certified and licensed assistants, technicians and volunteers. and measured patients' strength, motor development and function, sensory perception, functional capacity and respiratory and circulatory efficiency.
- Attended National Athletic Trainers Association Annual Meeting
- Planned and administered range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive ranges of motion and muscle reeducation.
Staff Physical Therapist
Kigman Regional Medical Center
Kingman, AZ
07.2002 - 03.2003
- Supervised clinical students, certified and 2 licensed assistants, technicians and volunteers 16-patient per day caseload.
- Developed and implemented initial electronic medical record for Medicare billing to improve documentation efficiency.
- Worked with Certified Nutritionists, OT, COTA, PTs, PTAs to develop ideal care plans for inpatient and outpatient caseload.
- Functional Capacity Assessments, inpatient and outpatient wound care, prosthetic use and gait training, programming to utilize and best maximize respiratory gas testing for weight loss management program.
Physical Therapy Student Intern
University Of Nebraska Athletic Medicine
Lincoln, NE
01.2001 - 03.2002
- Worked with Head ATC/PT to carry out treatments for student Athletes for Men's Gymnastics, Softball, Men's Wrestling, Baseball, and Football.
- Assisted with training room tracking mechanisms for 50-60 athletes to ensure compliance for pre and post practice treatments and taping needs.
- Worked with Medical Director and Orthopedic consults to educate on functional limitations due to Athletes condition to allow for efficient Plan of Care decisions.
- On field practice supervision to assist with triage of injuries during practice or games.
- Surgery observation to improve high level understanding of healing times and rehab complexity related to post surgical wt bearing limitations and ROM restrictions.
Education
Bachelors Of Natural Science - Pre Med, Minor ATC
Mildand University
Fremont, NE05.2002
Masters Of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
St. Ambrose University
Davenport, IA05.2002
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Industry Expertise
- Analytical and Critical Thinker
- Business Management and Leadership Development
- Effective Communicator and Public Speaker
- Systems Thinker-Emotional Intelligence
- Departmental Coordination
- Approachable and Outgoing
Timeline
CEO
J & Whit LLC
02.2007 - Current
Clinic Manager
Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals-Lincoln Campus
07.2006 - 02.2007
Staff Physical Therapist
Center For Physical Excellence
02.2004 - 05.2006
Staff Physical Therapist
Peterson Physical Therapy
02.2003 - 02.2004
Staff Physical Therapist
Kigman Regional Medical Center
07.2002 - 03.2003
Physical Therapy Student Intern
University Of Nebraska Athletic Medicine
01.2001 - 03.2002
Bachelors Of Natural Science - Pre Med, Minor ATC
Mildand University
Masters Of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
St. Ambrose University