Luke Barnes
Waterville
Summary
Experienced Physical Therapist skilled in delivering compassionate care and effective rehabilitation services to achieve optimal outcomes. Demonstrated success in creating tailored treatment plans that promote patient recovery and independence. Strong background in orthopedic and vestibular rehabilitation in multiple settings, with a focus on evidence-based practice that is consistent with current research. History of high patient satisfaction and timely results achieved through multimodal treatment approaches and a commitment to quality care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Physical Therapist
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Syracuse
04.2024 - Current
- Responsible for the management of a full-time caseload that includes the examination, evaluation and intervention of patients spanning all ages with a range of musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and congenital pathologies.
- Primary practice focus on orthopedic and vestibular patients
- Participated in professional development opportunities, including workshops and conferences, to stay current with advancements in physical therapy.
Staff Physical Therapist
Bouton Physical Therapy
Rome
09.2022 - 04.2024
- Responsible for the management of a full-time caseload that includes the examination, evaluation and intervention of patients spanning all ages with a range of musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and congenital pathologies.
- Responsible for educating patients on proper body mechanics, efficient movement techniques, and identification of potential safety hazards to promote longevity and optimal musculoskeletal well-being.
- Maintain an active, working knowledge of the most current research and advancement in the physical medicine and rehabilitation field to provide the highest level of care, achieve optimal outcomes, and facilitate timely recovery.
Clinical Affiliation
Upstate University Hospital
Syracuse
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Responsible for the examination, evaluation, and implementation of interventions for patients in an acute care setting primarily focused on trauma patients.
- Make timely, consequential decisions in an environment where patient status changes rapidly and unpredictably.
- Educate patients, students, and other healthcare employees on proper body mechanics and job-related safety to mitigate injury while completing transfers/lifts throughout the hospital.
Education
Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist -
ABPTS
Syracuse, NY06.2025
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
Utica University
Utica, NY05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science; Minor in Biological Studies
State University of New York (SUNY) College at Cortland
Cortland, NY05.2017
Skills
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Vestibular rehabilitation
- Sports injury management
- Team collaboration
- Professional development
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Relationship building
Publications
- Effects of active microbreaks on the physical and mental well-being of office workers: A systematic review, Cogent Engineering, 9, 1, 01/19/22, https://doi.org/10.1080/23311916.2022.2026206
- Platform presentation of Effects of active microbreaks on the physical and mental well-being of office workers: A systematic review, 03/22, National Conference for Applied Ergonomics
Honors And Awards
SUNY Cortland:
Dean’s List: Fall 2013, Fall/Spring 2014, Fall/Spring 2015, Fall/Spring 2016, Spring 2017
President’s List: Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2016
Top 5% of Class of 2017: Fall/Spring 2014, Fall/Spring 2015, Fall/Spring 2016, Fall 2017
Affiliations
- Fitness
- Acoustic guitar performance
- Running
- Snowboarding
- Traveling
Timeline
Staff Physical Therapist
St. Joseph’s Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Staff Physical Therapist
Bouton Physical Therapy
09.2022 - 04.2024
Clinical Affiliation
Upstate University Hospital
01.2022 - 05.2022
Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist -
ABPTS
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
Utica University
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science; Minor in Biological Studies
State University of New York (SUNY) College at Cortland
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