Michele Munson
Carson City,NV
Summary
Dynamic Physical Therapist with extensive experience specializing in orthopedic rehabilitation and injury prevention. Proven ability to build strong patient relationships, enhancing satisfaction and therapy outcomes. Skilled in developing home exercise programs and mentoring peers, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment for optimal patient care.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist
Sports Therapy And Rehabilitation
Carson City, NV
06.2022 - Current
- Assisted in developing personalized treatment plans for patients under supervision.
- Observed and documented patient progress during therapy sessions.
- Learned to utilize therapeutic equipment to aid patient rehabilitation.
- Supported senior therapists in delivering physical therapy interventions effectively.
Physical Therapist
Carson Tahoe Hospital
Carson City, NV
01.2017 - 09.2022
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to optimize patient care strategies.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of physical therapy practices.
Physical Therapist
Reno Sport & Spine Institute
Reno, NV
11.2012 - 05.2022
- Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful therapy outcomes.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing one-on-one attention and addressing individual concerns.
- Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of assistants and patients.
Physical Therapist
Schlink & Associates Physical Therapy
Los Angeles, CA
05.2004 - 02.2012
- Maintained open lines of communication with referring physicians to ensure coordinated care efforts.
- Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
- Mentored new physical therapists, fostering a supportive learning environment and sharing clinical expertise.
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR05-2004
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR06-2001
Skills
- Home exercise programs
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Balance training
- Injury prevention
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Sports Therapy And Rehabilitation
06.2022 - Current
Physical Therapist
Carson Tahoe Hospital
01.2017 - 09.2022
Physical Therapist
Reno Sport & Spine Institute
11.2012 - 05.2022
Physical Therapist
Schlink & Associates Physical Therapy
05.2004 - 02.2012
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Pacific University
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Oregon State University