Michele Paden
Physical Therapist
Holts Summit,MO
Summary
Focused Physical Therapist committed to helping patients manage pain and injuries. Skilled in monitoring results and prescribing exercises for long-term health. Proficient in collaborating with practitioners and adhering to treatment instructions. Enthusiastic team player, deeply committed to delivering quality care as Physical Therapist for geriatric and orthopedic patients. Special expertise working with patients suffering from a variety of conditions to provide effective rehabilitation services. Licensed in Missouri.
Overview
6
6
years of post-secondary education
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Physical Therapist
Select Physical Therapy
St Joseph, MO
04.2005 - Current
- Communicated effectively with other care providers (physicians, nurses, business office, and medical records) to provide for continuity of patient care.
- Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
- Evaluated and treated wide range of conditions, including chronic and acute pain, disc prolapse, whiplash, dislocations, arthritis, stroke and neuropathies. General orthopedics is my focus, but I am a specialist in Industrial rehab with knowledge of Post Offer Employment Testing and Functional Capacity Evaluations.
Senior Physical Therapist and Administrator
HealthSouth Holdings
Kansas City, MO
01.1997 - 04.2005
- Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
- Communicated effectively with other care providers (physicians, nurses, business office, and medical records) to provide for continuity of patient care.
- Supported patients' ability to maintain progress and physical health by prescribing and demonstrating at-home exercises.
Physical Therapist
Metro North Physical Therapy And Sports
Kansas City, MO
06.1992 - 01.1998
- Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
- Communicated effectively with other care providers (physicians, nurses, business office, and medical records) to provide for continuity of patient care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy
University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO 08.1986 - 05.1992
Skills
Orthopedics specialist
undefinedTimeline
Senior Physical Therapist
Select Physical Therapy
04.2005 - Current
Senior Physical Therapist and Administrator
HealthSouth Holdings
01.1997 - 04.2005
Physical Therapist
Metro North Physical Therapy And Sports
06.1992 - 01.1998
Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy
University of Missouri - Columbia
08.1986 - 05.1992
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