Kristin Wier
Shawnee,KS
Summary
Pediatric physical therapist with over 10 years of experience in direct patient care in hospital environments. Proven ability to build strong relationships with clients and enhance engagement through hands-on knowledge. Seeking to transition clinical expertise into medical sales to support product understanding and client needs. Committed to leveraging healthcare experience to drive sales success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapist
Children's Mercy Hospital
Kansas City, MO
2015.04 - Current
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Evaluated and assessed patients to establish measurable goals and promote restoration of functional abilities.
- Provided education to families, caregivers, staff and other healthcare professionals regarding physical therapy treatments, safety procedures.
- Coordinated discharge planning, including referrals to other healthcare professionals and community resources as needed for continued care.
- Collaborated with practitioners across pediatric hospitals to develop and implement oncology rehabilitation program.
- Gained hands-on experience in inpatient and outpatient settings, including NICU, oncology, burns, rehab, PICU, and chronic pain.
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
Southwest Baptist University
Bolivar, MO2014-05
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO2010-05
Skills
- Electronic medical records
- Rehabilitation program design
- Patient assessment
- Treatment planning
- Collaboration with healthcare team
- Patient relationship management
- Culturally aware
- Problem solving
- Stress management
- Relationship building
- Cultivating motivation
Accomplishments
- Patient Care Services Grand Rounds Presenter Nov 2024: The Measure of Patient Activity in a Pediatric Oncology Unit
- Patient Care Resources award Oct 2020
- Consistently rated "exceeding expectations" on annual review
- "Top Box Rockstar" for patient experience surveys. (All rated either 9 or 10/10)
Certification
- MO Physical Therapy License: 2015016087
- KS Physical Therapy License: 11-04861
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Children's Mercy Hospital
2015.04 - Current
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
Southwest Baptist University
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of Central Missouri