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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
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, CA
08-2021

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
05-2014

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
Jimmy Vu