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Matthew Johnson

Phoenixville,PA

Summary

Dynamic Physical Therapist with a proven track record at Ivy Rehab Network, specializing in orthopedic rehabilitation and patient-focused therapy. Excelled in delivering significant patient functional improvements and adept in soft tissue mobilization. Known for adapting to changing environments and collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams for optimal care outcomes.


Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist

Ivy Rehab Network
06.2022 - Current
  • Supervised clinical students, certified and licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers.
  • Achieved significant improvements in patients' functional abilities, applying manual therapy techniques for musculoskeletal conditions.
  • Enhanced treatment efficacy, leveraging advanced knowledge in sports physical therapy to address athletes' specific injuries and performance goals.
  • Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Served as an advocate for patient needs within the healthcare system, working closely with insurance providers when necessary.
  • Designed customized home exercise programs tailored to individual patient needs for continued progress outside of clinic visits.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices in treatment approaches, staying current with industry research and best practices.

Student Physical Therapist

Core 3 Physical Therapy
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Evaluated patient progress regularly, adjusting treatment approaches as needed to ensure optimal results.
  • Improved patients'' functional mobility through the implementation of individualized treatment plans.
  • Reduced pain levels in patients by applying manual therapy techniques, such as soft tissue mobilization and joint mobilizations.

Student Physical Therapist

Fox Rehabilitation Services
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Promoted a healthy lifestyle among patients by delivering education on proper body mechanics, posture, and ergonomics during daily activities.
  • Established trusting relationships with patients and their families, promoting a positive environment conducive to healing and recovery.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing personalized home health care solutions and addressing individual concerns.

Student Physical Therapist

Bryn Mawr Sports Rehab and Physical Therapy
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Provided exceptional patient care by consistently seeking feedback from both patients and supervising therapists on areas for improvement or intervention modifications.
  • Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.
  • Applied manual techniques and therapeutic exercises to improve range of motion, strength, balance and coordination.

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

Widener University
Chester, PA
05-2022

Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training

Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
05-2018

Skills

  • Adaptive to changing environments
  • Patient Assessment
  • Soft tissue mobilization
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Functional Mobility
  • Patient-Focused Therapy

Timeline

Physical Therapist

Ivy Rehab Network
06.2022 - Current

Student Physical Therapist

Core 3 Physical Therapy
01.2022 - 04.2022

Student Physical Therapist

Fox Rehabilitation Services
11.2021 - 01.2022

Student Physical Therapist

Bryn Mawr Sports Rehab and Physical Therapy
05.2021 - 07.2021

Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

Widener University

Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training

Pennsylvania State University
Matthew Johnson