Kari Rabito
Goffstown,NH
Summary
Accomplished Physical Therapist possessing strong clinical assessment and evaluation skills, specializing in the neurologic patient population. Provides supportive environment conducive to addressing individual patient needs. Distinguished client-facing skills and experience working closely with health care professionals to assess and treat complex conditions.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist - Clinical Specialist
Southern NH Medical Center
08.2009 - Current
- Educates patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
- Plans and carries out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning and alleviate pain.
- Coordinates patient care with interdisciplinary team of medical professionals and specialists.
- Conducts clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
- Manages acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
Physical Therapist
Specialized Orthopedic Physical Therapy
05.2008 - 08.2009
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
- Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
- Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
- Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
Physical Therapist
Southern New England Rehabilitation Center
05.2005 - 05.2008
- Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of assistants and patients.
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
- Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
- Supervised clinical students, certified and licensed assistants.
- Taught patients how to use braces, crutches, and prosthetic devices.
- Coordinated patient care with interdisciplinary team of medical professionals and specialists.
Education
Master of Science - Physical Therapy
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI05.2005
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI05.1999
Skills
- Therapeutic Exercise prescription
- Neurology
- Brace assessment/fitting
- Use of Lite Gait/lift systems
Timeline
Physical Therapist - Clinical Specialist
Southern NH Medical Center
08.2009 - Current
Physical Therapist
Specialized Orthopedic Physical Therapy
05.2008 - 08.2009
Physical Therapist
Southern New England Rehabilitation Center
05.2005 - 05.2008
Master of Science - Physical Therapy
University of Rhode Island
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
University of Rhode Island
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