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Lauren Woodson

McDonough,GA

Summary

Committed to effectively managing functional deficits and injuries, I am a focused and dependable physical therapist looking to expand my clinical skills and knowledge. I possess a strong ability to evaluate and prescribe specific treatment plans for patients with various diagnoses in the acute care setting. As a communicative and reliable professional, I am driven to providing exceptional patient-centered care and contribute to positive outcomes for both my patients and the hospital system.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapist

Emory University Hospital Midtown
2021.03 - Current

Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful therapy outcomes.

  • Worked with specialty populations, including ENT, oncology, and critically ill patients, to provide specialized care based on their specific needs and precautions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing one-on-one attention and addressing individual concerns.
  • Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules to effectively prioritize patients.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes and safe discharge.
  • Served as an advocate for patient needs within the healthcare system, working closely with social workers and case managers.
  • Mentored new physical therapists and physical therapy students, fostering supportive learning environment and sharing clinical expertise.
  • Designed customized home exercise programs tailored to individual patient needs for continued progress outside of clinic visits.

Physical Therapy Intern

UAB Hospital
2020.09 - 2020.12
  • Company Overview: Full-time clinical rotation in an acute care setting
  • Evaluated and treated patients status post heart and lung procedures as well as those in cardiac and neuro ICUs for various conditions
  • Cotreated with other therapists and healthcare professionals to care for patients on ECMO

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy -

University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Human Performance Exercise Science

University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
05.2017

Skills

  • Home Exercise Programs
  • Clinical reasoning
  • Staff education and training

Certification

  • APTA Credentialed Clinical Instructor Program – APTA Academy Of Education.

Timeline

Physical Therapist

Emory University Hospital Midtown
2021.03 - Current

Physical Therapy Intern

UAB Hospital
2020.09 - 2020.12

Doctor of Physical Therapy -

University of Alabama At Birmingham

Bachelor of Science - Human Performance Exercise Science

University of Alabama
  • APTA Credentialed Clinical Instructor Program – APTA Academy Of Education.
Lauren Woodson