Matthew Curran
Saugus,MA
Summary
Experienced physical therapist focused on enhancing patient recovery through interdisciplinary collaboration and mentorship. Proficient in implementing evidence-based practices, providing education, and effectively communicating with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Physical Therapist Case Manager
Amedisys Home Health
Wakefield, MA
12.2024 - Current
- Design patient-specific treatment plans that align with client goals to maximize independence.
- Provide home safety guidance to reduce risk of future injury, while promoting long-term client well-being.
- Travel between client homes to provide recovery support in home-based settings, enhancing patient comfort and engagement.
- Coordinate care communication by email and phone with physicians, clients, and clinical professionals.
- Mentor newly hired therapists in skilled documentation, clinical practice, and field procedures to ensure quality care delivery.
Physical Therapist
Melrose Wakefield Hospital
Melrose, MA
06.2022 - 12.2024
- Evaluated patient conditions and developed personalized treatment plans.
- Utilized advanced modalities to improve patient recovery outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Educated patients on knee, shoulder, or hip replacement procedures during weekly joint camp classes, enhancing their preparedness.
- Represented physical therapy department in monthly multidisciplinary stroke committee meetings, contributing to collaborative care planning.
Education
Doctorate of Physical Therapy -
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Lowell, MA05-2022
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Physiology
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Lowell, MA01-2019
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Home safety assessment
- Patient education strategies
- Patient engagement
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Effective communication
- Training and development
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Modalities implementation
Certification
- Physical Therapy License Number: 26340 Exp. February 2028, American Red Cross (BLS), AHA Exp. January 2028, DEI Special Interest Group (STRIDES), Founding Member at UMass Lowell 2021
Timeline
Home Health Physical Therapist Case Manager
Amedisys Home Health
12.2024 - Current
Physical Therapist
Melrose Wakefield Hospital
06.2022 - 12.2024
Doctorate of Physical Therapy -
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Physiology
University of Massachusetts Lowell