Lauryn Ober
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Ambitious physical therapy student from Duquesne University looking for a job post-graduation in August 2024. Adept in assessing the needs of individual clients and developing individualized training plans to promote functional ability, and overall wellness. Stays on top of demands in fast-paced environments by using effective time management skills. Passionate physical therapist devoted to restoring patient prior level of function.
Current career objectives include obtaining orthopedic clinical specialist and sports clinical specialist certifications.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Physical Therapist
Jamie's Sports Physical Therapy
Aliquippa , PA
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Managed a full caseload including accurate and timely documentation and billing.
- Instructed and aided patients in active and passive exercises, muscle re-education, gait, and functional training.
- Maximized treatment benefit with continuous progress monitoring, evaluations, and plan of care adjustments.
- Cultivated positive relationships with patients, resulting in increased compliance with treatment and home exercise programs.
Student Physical Therapist
Ventura Orthopedics
Thousand Oaks , CA
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Evaluated and treated a wide range of conditions, including chronic and acute pain, post-operative, degenerative disease, and high school sports injuries.
- Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
- Instructed and aided patients in active and passive exercises, muscle re-education, and gait, and functional training.
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic activities.
Undergraduate Student Intern
Baldwin-Whitehall School District
Pittsburgh , PA
04.2021 - 05.2021
- Assisted in teaching children gross motor skills to enhance their functional abilities.
- Learned how to interact with children with disabilities through different types of communication such as verbal, written, and tactile cues.
- Promoted positive peer and family interactions.
Swim Lesson Instructor
Self Employed
Lititz , PA
07.2016 - 08.2019
- Provided quality swim instruction for multiple age levels as noted by swimmer performance and parent feedback.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
- Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and succeeded.
- Motivated participants through one-on-one instruction.
Education
Doctorate of Physical Therapy -
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA08-2024
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA05-2022
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA05-2022
Skills
- Strong Leadership
- Effective Time Management
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Excellent Communication
- Evidence-Based Practices
- Mental Health Advocate
Affiliations
- Duquesne Swimming and DIving Team, 2018-2023
- The Hidden Opponent - Duquesne Chapter Member, 2023-2024
- AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk Participant, 2021-2024
- AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk Speaker, 2023
Timeline
Student Physical Therapist
Jamie's Sports Physical Therapy
01.2024 - 04.2024
Student Physical Therapist
Ventura Orthopedics
06.2023 - 09.2023
Undergraduate Student Intern
Baldwin-Whitehall School District
04.2021 - 05.2021
Swim Lesson Instructor
Self Employed
07.2016 - 08.2019
Doctorate of Physical Therapy -
Duquesne University
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Duquesne University
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
Duquesne University
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