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Micah Armbrust

Laguna Niguel,Ca

Summary

Dedicated physical therapist with five years of experience in diverse clinical settings, adept at building strong relationships with healthcare professionals and patients. Proven ability to educate and train on therapeutic equipment, eager to leverage clinical expertise and communication skills in a medical device support role.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapist

Providence Mission Hospital (Perm)
Mission Viejo, California
07.2023 - Current
  • Achieved significant improvements in patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based physical therapy plans, resulting in reduced lengths of stays for trauma patients
  • Collaborated closely with multidisciplinary team to optimize patient care strategies leading to enhanced overall patient and physician satisfaction and improved health outcomes
  • Demonstrated the ability to upsell therapeutic equipment and services to patient resulting in increased revenue for the hospital and improved patient outcomes.

Physical Therapist

Luna Physical Therapy
Laguna Niguel, CA
08.2022 - Current
  • Successfully encouraged patient referrals through exceptional service and education about the benefits of physical therapy, contributing to a steady influx of new clients.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices when developing new treatment plans or reviewing existing ones.
  • Maintained communication with referring physicians regarding patient progress throughout the course of treatment.

Physical Therapist

Corona Regional Medical Center (Travel Contract)
Corona, California
02.2023 - 07.2023
  • Leveraged strong communication skills to educate patients and families on the benefits and proper use of therapeutic equipment, increasing patient adherence and engagement
  • Conducted regular performance assessments and adjustments to therapy plans based on patient progress, ensuring the highest standards of care and successful recovery trajectories
  • Played a key role in patient discharge planning, providing comprehensive education and support to ensure patients’ smooth transition from hospital to home, contributing to lower readmission rates.

Physical Therapist

Spine and Sport PT (Travel Contract)
Oceanside, California
12.2022 - 01.2023
  • Consistently managed a client caseload of 50 to 60 patients
  • Developed and implemented personalized treatment plans, effectively communicating complex medical information to patients and caregivers, enhancing their understanding and adherence to therapy protocols
  • Directly supervised multiple physical therapy assistants and established plans of care.

Physical Therapist

Victoria Healthcare and Rehabilitation (Travel Contract)
Costa Mesa, California
09.2022 - 11.2022
  • Primary physical therapist in a seventy-two-bed facility, overseeing four physical therapy assistants
  • Collaborated with physicians, specialists, and healthcare teams to coordinate patient care, showcasing strong interdisciplinary communication and relationship-building
  • Collaborated with MDs, occupational therapy, nursing, and support staff throughout the continuum of care to ensure best use of resources.

Physical Therapist

Elite Spine and Sport Physical Therapy- Outpatient
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
04.2021 - 07.2022
  • Consistently managed 40 to 50 patients a week as the primary physical therapist
  • Maintained meticulous patient records and documentation, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and demonstrating attention to detail critical for patient management
  • Successfully transitioned patient from physical therapy to group fitness classes, driving engagement and fostering long-term wellness, demonstrating the ability to promote and upsell complementary health services.

Physical Therapist

Pro Club Medical
Bellvue, WA
08.2019 - 04.2020

· Developed evaluation and treatment skills for a diverse patient population.

· Created evidenced-based treatments and exercise programs to assist patients with self-care.

· Gained Interprofessional experience, working alongside physicians and podiatrists to create comprehensive plans of care and generating further referrals.

Café General Manager, Line Cook, and Server

Bear Creek Café
Bear Creek, Pennsylvania
07.2020 - 08.2022
  • Adapted to pandemic practices and laws, maintaining a positive of revenue stream and full employee retention 2020-2021
  • Provided welcoming and prompt customer service while serving and managing and working towards turning tables within 40-45 minutes of customer seating
  • Time clock management for all employees, disbursement of payroll, and financial management of all café funds.

Property Manager

Haas Family
Bear Creek, Pennsylvania
07.2020 - 08.2022
  • Sourced and selected contractors to perform necessary maintenance or repairs on all properties
  • Primarily responsible for resident rents, deposits, and file management
  • Managed incoming invoices and assessed expenditures for all properties and directly for the Haas family.

Farm Property Maintenance and General Manager

Franklin Farms
Duvall, Washington
06.2019 - 07.2020
  • Direct oversight of all external contractors performing farm construction or maintenance
  • Performed general farm maintenance and repairs for 75 stall horse farm
  • Primarily responsible for communicating directly with farm owner regarding projects and expenses.

Sales and Marketing

Alalon Green LLC
Chesterfield, Virginia
07.2018 - 05.2019
  • Created analytical reports highlighting the most important information from marketing team to present to clients
  • Presented marketing pitches to clients and provided further explanations and information to help expedite decisions and promote closure of sales
  • Team collaboration and delegation of responsibilities to team members while clearly communicating company values and expectations.

Biomechanics Lab Assistant

Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia
08.2015 - 05.2016
  • Monitored biomechanics lab during open lab hours and aided student research projects
  • Assisted with human performance research using the VICON Motion Analysis System
  • Academic tutoring for all exercise physiology students requesting assistance.

Care Provider/Mentor

Creative Family Solutions
Lynchburg, Virginia
10.2012 - 05.2016
  • Worked with troubled youth on social skills and integration back into their community just out of juvenile detention.

Care Provider

Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities
Columbus, Ohio
10.2011 - 01.2014
  • Developed exercise program for client to maintain and progress functional abilities
  • Tutored client with academic homework
  • Facilitated increased socialization and participation within the community.

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy -

Old Dominion University
05.2019

B.S. Exercise Science Pre-Professional -

Liberty University
05.2016

Skills

  • Patient education and training
  • Upselling therapeutic equipment and services
  • Effective communication skills
  • Educating patients and families
  • Conducting performance assessments
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Evaluating and treating diverse patient population
  • Working with physicians and specialists

Certification

  • American College of Sports Medicine (C-EP), 2016-present
  • Liberty University Equestrian Team Captain, western reining team, Fall 2014-Spring 2016
  • Liberty University NCAA Division 1 Athlete, men’s cross country, Fall 2012, 2013

Timeline

Physical Therapist

Providence Mission Hospital (Perm)
07.2023 - Current

Physical Therapist

Corona Regional Medical Center (Travel Contract)
02.2023 - 07.2023

Physical Therapist

Spine and Sport PT (Travel Contract)
12.2022 - 01.2023

Physical Therapist

Victoria Healthcare and Rehabilitation (Travel Contract)
09.2022 - 11.2022

Physical Therapist

Luna Physical Therapy
08.2022 - Current

Physical Therapist

Elite Spine and Sport Physical Therapy- Outpatient
04.2021 - 07.2022

Café General Manager, Line Cook, and Server

Bear Creek Café
07.2020 - 08.2022

Property Manager

Haas Family
07.2020 - 08.2022

Physical Therapist

Pro Club Medical
08.2019 - 04.2020

Farm Property Maintenance and General Manager

Franklin Farms
06.2019 - 07.2020

Sales and Marketing

Alalon Green LLC
07.2018 - 05.2019

Biomechanics Lab Assistant

Liberty University
08.2015 - 05.2016

Care Provider/Mentor

Creative Family Solutions
10.2012 - 05.2016

Care Provider

Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities
10.2011 - 01.2014

Doctor of Physical Therapy -

Old Dominion University

B.S. Exercise Science Pre-Professional -

Liberty University
Micah Armbrust