JONATHAN MORALES
Cleveland,OH
Summary
Experienced DPT Licensed physical therapist with proven ability to assess patient condition, develop and implement treatment plans, and evaluate outcomes. Expert in developing clinical protocols and protocols to ensure patient safety. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and works independently or as part of team.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Physical Therapist
University Hospitals
06.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with 15+ outpatient staff members to provide thorough, cohesive care plans
- Assessed patient needs, generated specialized treatment plans, establishing timelines
- Perform 12+ treatments/evaluations daily, including concurrent treatment, aquatic therapy.
Home Health Physical Therapist
First Choice Home Health
02.2023 - Current
- Perform home health evaluations, re-assessments and discharges for various medical diagnoses
- Directly oversee 2 PTAs and ensured appropriate care, billing
- Communicated and educated patients on HEPs.
Student Physical Therapist in Outpatient Sports/Orthopedics
University Hospitals
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Assessed patient needs with focus on sports and general orthopedics patient population
- Assisted front desk with clerical needs
- Presented to staff on Upper and Lower Extremity Special Tests, Clinical Prediction Rules/Guidelines, Clusters.
Student Physical Therapist in Inpatient Rehabilitation
University Hospitals
03.2021 - 05.2021
- Collaborated with PTs, PTAs, OTs, COTAs, SLPs to perform co-treatment and evaluations within inpatient setting
- Engaged with patients with various medical diagnoses, including neurological, cardiopulmonary and musculoskeletal injuries and pathologies
- Shadowed inpatient rehabilitation supervisor and attended upper management meeting.
Student Physical Therapist with Outpatient Sports/Orthopedics
Cleveland Clinic
08.2020 - 10.2020
- Aided 10+ patients per day in performing therapeutic exercises and balance training, ensuring the use of proper form
- Presented on evaluation, diagnosis, treatment for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.
Medical Biller, Receptionist
Sternen Physical Therapy
10.2018 - 01.2020
- Worked as main receptionist ensuring patients hassle-free check-in process, collection of co-pays/bill payments, scheduling of appointments
- Assisted main medical biller with assuring correct charges, collecting insurance payments, organizing company's finances
- Assisted therapists with cleanliness of office, organization of equipment
- Assisted owner with physician outreach.
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
Walsh University
North Canton, OH05.2022
Bachelor of Science -
Kent State University
Kent, OH05.2018
Skills
- ImPACT trained concussion therapist
- Dynamic Neuromuscular Dry Needling certified
- Therapist for Dr Robert Gillespie's research study utilizing BandConnect resistance bands
- Clinical instructor for DPT Students
- Collaborated with UH marketing team for article regarding wearable weights
- Operated health, wellness, physical therapy table for University Hospitals at local gym open house event
- Member of Sports Special Interest Group with University Hospitals Rehab
- Blood flow restriction (BFR) trained
- Trained two new hires for current office
- Proficient with EPIC system
- Consistently met office productivity standards
- BLS Certified
Timeline
Home Health Physical Therapist
First Choice Home Health
02.2023 - Current
Staff Physical Therapist
University Hospitals
06.2022 - Current
Student Physical Therapist in Outpatient Sports/Orthopedics
University Hospitals
08.2021 - 04.2022
Student Physical Therapist in Inpatient Rehabilitation
University Hospitals
03.2021 - 05.2021
Student Physical Therapist with Outpatient Sports/Orthopedics
Cleveland Clinic
08.2020 - 10.2020
Medical Biller, Receptionist
Sternen Physical Therapy
10.2018 - 01.2020
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
Walsh University
Bachelor of Science -
Kent State University