Makayla Thomas
Saint Louis,MO
Summary
Driven to help patients reach full potential with knowledgeable and proactive chiropractic support. Proficient in all areas of the body's neuromusculoskeletal system and methods for improving range and reducing pain.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Intern
The Joint Chiropractic
09.2024 - Current
- Built professional relationships with colleagues at all levels within the organization, strengthening interpersonal communication skills during the internship experience.
- Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
- Gained exposure to various aspects of the industry through active participation in company events, workshops, and training sessions during the internship period.
- Developed time-management skills by balancing school assignments and efficiently working in a high volume clinic.
Student Doctor
Logan University
09.2023 - Current
- Provide patient care through a variety of adjusting techniques including different physiotherapy modalities and active rehabilitation.
- Interview patients concerning physical complaints, discuss symptoms, ask questions, and suggest treatment options.
- Complete daily records that involved assessing the patients' health needs and documenting through SOAP notes.
- Provide and manage direct patient care by conducting physical examinations, evaluations and assessments to determine diagnosis.
Flexologist
StretchLab
10.2022 - 05.2024
- Meet with patients to discuss medical histories and current complaints.
- Conduct physical assessments of relevant body areas and perform standardized tests to check responses.
- Develop appropriate treatment plans for patients, both in written and oral formats.
- Utilize PNF (proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation) and PIR (post-isometric relaxation) techniques to help increase patients' range of motion, strength, and flexibility.
- Educate patients on preventive measures, healthy lifestyle and procedures to achieve optimum patient outcomes.
Education
D.C. (Doctorate of Chiropractic) - Chiropractic
Logan University
Chesterfield, MO12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Fontbonne University
St Louis, MO05.2020
Skills
- Patient Examination
- Neuromusculoskeletal Assessment
- Patient Education
- Patient Relations
- Individualized Care Plans
- Spinal Adjustment
- Musculoskeletal System Correction
- Multitasking and Prioritization
Timeline
Student Intern
The Joint Chiropractic
09.2024 - Current
Student Doctor
Logan University
09.2023 - Current
Flexologist
StretchLab
10.2022 - 05.2024
D.C. (Doctorate of Chiropractic) - Chiropractic
Logan University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Fontbonne University
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