Kristin Mcclelland
Lake Charles,LA
Summary
Determined individual proficient in utilizing variety of physical therapy modalities to treat pain, improve mobility and restore function. Skilled in patient education to help individuals understand diagnosis and treatments. Advises and supports patients and families on issues related to physical rehabilitation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapist
Rehab One
11.2018 - 09.2023
- 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.
- Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
- Evaluated physician referrals and determined appropriate evaluation procedures according to patient needs and medical history.
- Taught patients how to use braces, crutches, and prosthetic devices to reduce pain.
- Planned and carried out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning and alleviate pain.
Physical Therapist
Moreau Physical Therapy
11.2017 - 11.2018
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
- Created individualized exercise programs to improve patient mobility and function.
- Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
- Adapted therapy sessions and exercises according to patient progress and limitations.
- Recorded patient prognosis, treatment and responses into reports and patient charts.
- Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
- Evaluated physician referrals and determined appropriate evaluation procedures according to patient needs and medical history.
Education
Doctorate of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
University of St. Augustine For Health Sciences
Saint Augustine, FL08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Health And Human Performance
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA12.2013
High School Diploma -
Basile High School
Basile, La05.2009
Skills
- Time Management Proficiency
- Direct Patient Care
- Stress Management Techniques
- Case Management
- Progress Monitoring
- Pain Management Techniques
- Functional Testing
- Joint Stability
- Therapeutic Exercise
- Exercise Planning
- Patient Management
- Sports Injuries
- Physical Assessment
Certification
- Dry Needling Certified
- Vestibular treatment
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Rehab One
11.2018 - 09.2023
Physical Therapist
Moreau Physical Therapy
11.2017 - 11.2018
Doctorate of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
University of St. Augustine For Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science - Health And Human Performance
McNeese State University
High School Diploma -
Basile High School
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