Jodie Barnett
Front Royal,VA
Summary
Professional Physical Therapist with 23 years inpatient and outpatient experience at Valley Health specializing in pelvic health and orthopedic therapy. Proven track record in developing personalized rehabilitation programs and optimizing patient outcomes through evidence-based practices. Skilled in orthopedic, pelvic health, MDT, and osteoporosis management education as well as mentoring future PT and PTA students by fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist
Valley Health
Front Royal, VA
01.2006 - Current
- Evaluated and treated a wide variety of orthopedic and neurological patients and developed individualized treatment plans to improve their mobility and function in the outpatient setting.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of acute and chronic patients and post operative patients in the acute care setting during weekend and holiday rotations.
- Promoted health and wellness within the community by teaching a class for osteoporosis management from 2015-2025.
- Improved knowledge of pelvic health diagnoses and evaluation and treatment techniques by taking continuing education classes to better serve patients with pelvic health diagnoses.
- Became Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy Certified to implement evidenced-based practices and improve outcomes when treating neck and back pain.
- Served as CCCE for WMH Rehab for the past 20 years to provide clinical affiliation sites and mentorship opportunities for PT and PTA students.
- Served at journal club and inservice coordinator for 15 years to provide a place for practitioners to learn and discuss evidence-based practices to improve patient care.
- Serve on the Blue Ridge CTC Advisory Committee
Physcial Therapist
Valley Health
Woodstock, VA
07.2002 - 01.2006
- Developed personalized rehabilitation programs for diverse patient needs in both the outpatient and inpatient setting.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to enhance recovery outcomes for patients.
- Served as a clinical instructor for Physical Therapy students.
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
Shenandoah University
Winchester, Virginia, VA12-2004
Master of Physical Therapy -
Shenandoah University
Winchester, Virginia, VA05-2002
Master of Science - Animal Science
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY05-1994
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Virginia Tech
05-1992
Skills
- Pelvic health and orthopedic therapy expertise
- Healthy Bones Class Instructor 10 years
- MDT Certified
- CI Certified
- CI for PT and PTA students
- CCCE 20 years
- Student Volunteer Coordinator
- Judge for Chelsea Academy's Science Fair
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Valley Health
01.2006 - Current
Physcial Therapist
Valley Health
07.2002 - 01.2006
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
Shenandoah University
Master of Physical Therapy -
Shenandoah University
Master of Science - Animal Science
University of Kentucky
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Virginia Tech