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Joy Wright

Wahiawa,HI

Summary

Experienced in injury rehabilitation, injury prevention and emergency care with a strong interest in holistic care and education. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Athletic Trainer -

The Queen's Health Systems
08.2021 - Current
  • Conducted injury assessments to determine appropriate treatment plans and interventions.
  • Developed and implemented rehabilitation programs for youth, high school and adult athlete populations.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize athlete recovery and outcomes.
  • Educated patients on injury prevention techniques and wellness strategies.
  • Fostered open communication between athletic trainers, coaches, parents, administration and athletes to ensure the best possible outcomes for athlete health.
  • Provided onsite concussion evaluations and guided athletes through return to play protocols.
  • Assisted in coordinating sports medicine services for major athletic events, ensuring adequate medical coverage for all participants.

Primary Assistant to Sports Medicine Physician

Hawaii Pacific Health
06.2019 - 04.2020
  • Athletic trainer in an outpatient pediatric sports medicine department, supporting
    3-4 orthopedic providers.
  • Coordinated daily administrative operations to enhance office efficiency.
  • Managed communication between departments to facilitate collaboration and workflow.
  • Trained new staff on office procedures and software applications for effective onboarding.
  • Skills include designing customized home exercise
    programs, fitting DME equipment and casting application and removal.

Certified Athletic Trainer

Queens Medical Center
11.2018 - 06.2019
  • Worked in outpatient sports medicine department, assisting orthopedic doctors as well as school clinic and game coverage at 7+ ILH high schools on Oahu as well as other youth sports leagues and clubs that contract with our hospital.

Certified Athletic Trainer

Fairfax County Public Schools
08.2012 - 06.2018

Adult & Community Educator

Fairfax County Public Schools
04.2015 - 06.2018
  • Instructor for Medical Terminology with Anatomy 1 & 2: Two 10 week courses required for students in medical certificate programs.
  • Instructor for AHA Heartsaver (First Aid, CPR & AED) & Basic Life Support classes.

Certified Athletic Trainer

Independent Contractor
09.2012 - 06.2018

Head Athletic Trainer

Porterville Unified School District, CA
08.2011 - 08.2012

Administrative Director

SmithCare Therapy Center
01.2011 - 08.2012

Certified Athletic Trainer, Physical Therapy Aide

Gateway Physical Therapy
02.2010 - 12.2010

Certified Athletic Trainer, Per Diem

Point Loma Nazarene University
05.2009 - 12.2010

Assistant High School Athletic Trainer

Francis Parker High School
03.2009 - 12.2010

Education

M.S. - Human Nutrition & Functional Medicine

University of Western States
Portland, OR
12-2022

Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA
01-2009

Skills

  • Concussion management
  • Exercise prescription & nutrition counseling
  • Emergency care
  • Medical documentation/EHR skills
  • Fitness program design/conditioning programs/functional movement analysis
  • Certified in CPR/AED

Certification

  • 2011 - current NATA-BOC Certified Athletic Trainer
  • 2012 - current Virginia Licensed Certified Athletic Trainer
  • 2014-2018 Emergency Care and Safety Institute Instructor Certification
  • 2015-current American Heart Association Heartsaver & BLS Instructor Certification
  • 2018-current Hawaii Licensed Certified Athletic Trainer

Related Experience

  • High School Girls Gymnastics Coach at Fairfax County Public Schools, Oct. 2014-Feb. 2018
  • Health & PE Substitute Teacher at Fairfax County Public Schools, Jan. 2013-June 2015
  • Owner/Instructor of Fitness BootCamp at SmithCare Therapy Center Apr. 2011-Aug. 2012

Timeline

Certified Athletic Trainer -

The Queen's Health Systems
08.2021 - Current

Primary Assistant to Sports Medicine Physician

Hawaii Pacific Health
06.2019 - 04.2020

Certified Athletic Trainer

Queens Medical Center
11.2018 - 06.2019

Adult & Community Educator

Fairfax County Public Schools
04.2015 - 06.2018

Certified Athletic Trainer

Independent Contractor
09.2012 - 06.2018

Certified Athletic Trainer

Fairfax County Public Schools
08.2012 - 06.2018

Head Athletic Trainer

Porterville Unified School District, CA
08.2011 - 08.2012

Administrative Director

SmithCare Therapy Center
01.2011 - 08.2012

Certified Athletic Trainer, Physical Therapy Aide

Gateway Physical Therapy
02.2010 - 12.2010

Certified Athletic Trainer, Per Diem

Point Loma Nazarene University
05.2009 - 12.2010

Assistant High School Athletic Trainer

Francis Parker High School
03.2009 - 12.2010

M.S. - Human Nutrition & Functional Medicine

University of Western States

Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training

Point Loma Nazarene University