Jimmy Vu
San Diego,CA
Summary
Healthcare professional with a comprehensive background in physical therapy, focused on developing and executing personalized treatment plans to yield favorable patient outcomes. Recognized for rapport-building and blending clinical reasoning with compassionate care, earned 140 five-star reviews within the span of 3 years. Possesses knowledge and experience treating a diverse range of patient populations including TMJ and vestibular therapy. Equipped with a wide array of manual skills. Committed to professional growth and patient care excellence.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapist
Longevity Physical Therapy
4635 Mission Gorge Pl Suite B, San Diego, CA 92120
12.2021 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful therapy outcomes.
- Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
- Designed customized home exercise programs tailored to individual patient needs for continued progress outside of clinic visits.
- Drove new patient volume and increased profits for the company through earning 140 five star reviews on Google based on patient satisfaction.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to continuously enhance skills as a physical therapist.
- Supervised and mentored clinical students and aides.
- Implemented evidence-based practices in treatment approaches, staying current with industry research and best practices.
- Reduced patient recovery time, employing holistic approach that addressed both physical and emotional aspects of rehabilitation.
- Maintained open lines of communication with referring physicians to ensure coordinated care efforts.
- Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises to report to practitioners and recommend adjustments to treatment plans.
- Applied manual techniques and therapeutic exercises to improve range of motion, strength, balance and coordination.
Education
Doctorate - Physical Therapy
University of St. Augustine For Health Sciences
San Marcos, CA08-2021
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA05-2014
Skills
- Functional testing
- Strong orthopedics background
- Manual therapy
- Mulligan concept (MWMs)
- TMJ therapy
- Vestibular therapy
- Geriatric therapy
- Chronic pain
- Student training
- Clinical reasoning
- Strength and conditioning
Certification
- Certification in Applied Functional Science (CAFS)
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Longevity Physical Therapy
12.2021 - Current
Doctorate - Physical Therapy
University of St. Augustine For Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
San Diego State University