Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Licensure Certification
Continuing Education
Community Service
Timeline
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Joely O'Neal PT, DPT

Summary

Experienced Physical Therapist with proven ability to assess patient condition, develop and implement treatment plans and evaluate prognosis. Knowledgeable in wide range of patient populations, conditions and options for treatment protocols to ensure optimal outcomes . Highly organized, detail-oriented, and works well independently or as part of team.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist

ATI Physical Therapy
08.2021 - Current

School Based Physical Therapist

Teleteachers
01.2022 - Current
  • Teletherapy at Yuma Elementary School District 1

School Based Physical Therapist

Jones Telepractice
08.2021 - Current
  • Teletherapy and In-Person at Tolleson Union High School District

Adjunct Faculty

AT Still University
07.2022 - Current
  • Physical Therapy Program

Physical Therapist

Nkare Services PC
08.2021 - Current
  • Home Health Pediatric

Clinic Director and Physical Therapist

ATI Physical Therapy
06.2019 - 07.2021

Physical Therapist

RehabCare/Friendship Village
09.2016 - 06.2019

Physical Therapist

The Chickasaw Nation
09.2009 - 07.2016

Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) -

A.T. Still University
08.2009

Master's in Exercise and Wellness -

Arizona State University- East Campus
03.2004

Bachelors of Science in Community Health Education (BS) -

University of Illinois
05.2003

Skills

  • Skilled Communication
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Highly Organized
  • Online Instruction and Telehealth Provider
  • Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis
  • Physical Testing and Functional Assessments
  • Treatment Planning
  • Patient-Focused Therapy
  • Strength, Flexibility, Endurance Training
  • Fitness Program Development
  • Passion for Fitness, Health and Wellness
  • Personal Training and Coaching
  • Experienced in Pediatrics, Geriatrics, Orthopedics, Neuro and Other Special Populations
  • Direct Patient Care in Outpatient Orthopedics, Home Health Care, Acute Inpatient, Rehab/SNF/Sub Acute Care, School Based Therapist
  • Documentation of Evaluations, Progress, Treatment Plans and Discharge Summaries
  • Exercise Planning and Prescription
  • McKenzie Trained
  • Kinesiology Taping Trained
  • Therapeutic Exercises, Therapeutic Activities, Neuromuscular Reeducation, Manual Therapy
  • Patient Education on Conditions, Treatments, Home Exercise Programs, Outside Services, Body Mechanics, Posture and Positioning
  • Pain Management Techniques

Licensure Certification

  • Arizona, LPT-30686
  • Michigan, 5501017845

Continuing Education

  • Michigan Implicit Bias Training for All Health Care Professionals, CE Group, 03/2023
  • Human Trafficking: Michigan Requirement, AchieveCE, 02/2023
  • Bringing the School Function Assessment to Life: Applying Sensorimotor Strategies in the Classroom, PhysicalTherapy.com, 02/2023
  • Teletherapy for the School Based Therapist, PhysicalTherapy.com, 08/2022
  • Gross Motor Delay: Challenging the Norms, PhysicalTherapy.com, 08/2022
  • Application of the ICF to the Provision of School Physical Therapy Services, PhysicalTherapy.com, 08/2022
  • Autism and Neurodiversity, PhysicalTherapy.com, 08/2022
  • Myofascial Release with IASTM, Kinesiology Taping and Active Release Techniques, Summit Professional Education, Grand Rapids, MI, 03/2019
  • Outpatient Therapy: Coding, Billing and Payment. 12/2015
  • Kinesiology Taping Strategies. 12/2014
  • McKenzie Part B: Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy of the Cervical & Thoracic Spine. 07/2014
  • Traditional and Non-Traditional Therapeutic Methods and Exercises. 06/2013
  • McKenzie Part A: Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy of the Lumbar Spine. 07/2011
  • Clinical Instructor Education and Credentialing Program. 09/2010


Community Service

  • It's A Child's Life Foundation, President and Co-Founder, 2010, 2018, Assisting families in foster care and adoption needs, raising money through organized 5K mud runs and community education on local and international needs
  • Pro-bono Physical Therapy Services, 2010, 2023, Provided over the years to evaluate, consult, treat and design home exercise programs to pediatric and adult patients
  • Pro-bono work as a school based physical therapist, 2021, 2023, Assist families obtain DDD, AHCCCS and adaptive equipment needs

Timeline

Adjunct Faculty

AT Still University
07.2022 - Current

School Based Physical Therapist

Teleteachers
01.2022 - Current

Physical Therapist

ATI Physical Therapy
08.2021 - Current

School Based Physical Therapist

Jones Telepractice
08.2021 - Current

Physical Therapist

Nkare Services PC
08.2021 - Current

Clinic Director and Physical Therapist

ATI Physical Therapy
06.2019 - 07.2021

Physical Therapist

RehabCare/Friendship Village
09.2016 - 06.2019

Physical Therapist

The Chickasaw Nation
09.2009 - 07.2016

Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) -

A.T. Still University

Master's in Exercise and Wellness -

Arizona State University- East Campus

Bachelors of Science in Community Health Education (BS) -

University of Illinois
Joely O'Neal PT, DPT