Megan Gallien
DeQuincy,USA
Summary
Enthusiastic, career pediatric Doctor of Physical Therapy recognized for performance excellence, specialist knowledge, and reputation for family-centered care. Board Certified Pediatric Clinical Specialist eager to contribute to program development through hard work, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Louisiana Early Intervention Services
State of Louisiana
12.2024 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Physical Therapist
PediaTrust, LLC
10.2016 - Current
- Assess developmental level of child's gross motor skills, maximizing independence with emerging and mastered skills
- Observe and record students' responses to therapies and participation within the class or social setting to recommend adjustments to treatment plans and education processes.
- Plan and administer range of treatments to include therapeutic exercise programs, therapeutic activities, reflex integration, and facilitation of gross motor skill acquisition.
- Demonstrate clear written and oral communications skills when working with educators and therapy professionals, patients, families, and caregivers.
Physical Therapist
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital
08.2013 - Current
- Prepare thorough documentation, ensure schedules adherent to physician requested frequency, concise and organized charts, and appropriate billing.
- Provide thorough evaluations of patients prior to designing an individualized and effective treatment plan.
- Interpret results and propose interventions plans, including short and long term goals, frequency, and duration.
- Maintained accurate and organized patient documentation.
Physical Therapist
Beauregard Memorial Hospital
08.2013 - 09.2013
- Complied with all hospital and department procedures.
- Planned and administered range of treatments and therapeutic programs.
Physical Therapy Tech
Louisiana Physical Therapy Centers
08.2008 - 05.2010
- Assisted with patient preparation before treatment, transferring, transporting, and positioning patients.
- Performed selective treatment procedures in compliance with physical therapy practice act.
- Assemble equipment for Physical Therapist.
- Manage inventory
- Care for and maintain equipment.
- Effectively communicate with patients and their family members.
- Responds to Physical Therapist requests for assistance with patient care, during and after treatment as needed.
- Acknowledges patient questions and concerns, delivered information, and maintained patient satisfaction.
- Quall's and Co. 5/2009 to 8/2009
Education
Doctorate of Physical Therapy -
Louisiana State University Health Science Center
Shreveport, LA05.2013
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Chemistry, Psychology
Louisiana College
Pineville, LA05.2010
Skills
- Ability to Work in a Team
- Patient Education and Advocacy
- Patient-focused therapy
- Leadership
- Organizational and Decision Making
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
Accomplishments
- Pediatric Board Certified Clinical Specialist : To obtain board certification, candidates must submit evidence of required clinical practice in particular specialty area. In addition, candidates must successfully complete a rigorous examination, demonstrating specialized knowledge and advanced clinical proficiency in a specialty area of physical therapist practice.
- Masgutova Neurosensorimotor Reflex Integration : Dynamic and Postural Reflex Integration
- Dynamic Movement Intervention Introductory Level C Clinician
- Dry Needling Certification
- LSU Health Science Center Shreveport - Class President
Affiliations
- American Physical Therapy Association
- Louisiana Physical Therapy Association
- Pediatric Section of American Physical Therapy Association
Timeline
Louisiana Early Intervention Services
State of Louisiana
12.2024 - Current
Physical Therapist
PediaTrust, LLC
10.2016 - Current
Physical Therapist
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital
08.2013 - Current
Physical Therapist
Beauregard Memorial Hospital
08.2013 - 09.2013
Physical Therapy Tech
Louisiana Physical Therapy Centers
08.2008 - 05.2010
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Chemistry, Psychology
Louisiana College
Doctorate of Physical Therapy -
Louisiana State University Health Science Center
Courses
Masgutova Neurosensorimotor Reflex Integration : Dynamic and Postural Reflex Integration
Internships
- Pediatric Outpatient, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX
- The Rise School of Houston
- General Outpatient Population, The Edge, Shreveport, LA
- Acute Care, West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital, Sulphur, LA