Michelle Montes De Oca
Summary
Seeking a career in Physical Therapy where I can expand on my current knowledge while also grow as a clinician.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student PT Intern – Clinical Rotation
Cleveland Clinic Florida (Acute Care)
04.2023 - 06.2023
- In-Service presentation: Oncology in the Acute Care setting
- Evaluated and treated patients in adult and geriatric populations with medical conditions including acute strokes, sub-acute COVID -19, post-operative joint replacements, organ transplants, post-operative neurosurgery, IABP awaiting transplants, fractures, amputations, and other neurologic, gastrointestinal, cardiac and respiratory pathologies
- Interprofessional collaboration with nursing staff, physicians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, care management, and physician assistants in order to establish a holistic plan of care, monitor patient status, and recommend discharge placements
- Experience evaluating and treating in multiple units including: medical ICU, surgical ICU, IMCU, Telemetry, Oncology, Orthopedic, Medical-Surgical and the Emergency Department
- Provided treatments including bed mobility, transfers, gait, balance intervention, therapeutic exercise, and patient/caregiver education
- Experience with chart reviewing and documenting in Epic EMR
Student PT Intern – Clinical Rotation
Nicklaus Children's Hospital (Acute Care Pediatric - Level 1 Trauma)
01.2023 - 03.2023
- In-Service presentation: Osteosarcoma Red Flags in the Acute Care Pediatric setting
- Evaluated and treated patients in the pediatric population with medical conditions including acute strokes, seizures, ASD, CP, dermatomyositis, post-operative orthopedic surgeries, post-operative neurosurgery, fractures, scoliosis/posterior spinal fusions/halo traction, amputations, osteosarcoma/resections, and other neurologic, gastrointestinal, cardiac and respiratory pathologies
- Experience evaluating and treating in multiple units including: Oncology/Hematology, NICU (observed only), PICU, CICU, and Pre/Post-Op Surgical
- Interprofessional collaboration with nursing staff, physicians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists, respiratory therapists, care management, and physician assistants in order to establish a holistic plan of care, monitor patient status, and recommend discharge placements
Student PT Intern – Clinical Rotation
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital (Outpatient)
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Evaluated and treated orthopedic and post-operative patients in adult and geriatric populations.
- Provided Treatment including: Therapeutic Exercise, Manual Therapy, Neuromuscular Re-education, Gait Training, ADL Training, and Therapeutic Activity.
- Interprofessional collaboration with physical therapists, athletic trainers, and physical therapy assistants.
- Experience with documenting in Epic EMR.
- Evaluated and treated orthopedic and post-operative patients in adult and geriatric populations.
- Provided Treatment including: Therapeutic Exercise, Manual Therapy, Neuromuscular Re-education, Gait Training, ADL Training, and Therapeutic Activity.
- Interprofessional collaboration with physical therapists, athletic trainers, and physical therapy assistants.
- Experience with documenting in Epic EMR.
- Evaluated and treated orthopedic and post-operative patients in adult and geriatric populations.
- Provided treatment including: therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, neuromuscular re-education, gait training, ADL Training, and therapeutic activity
- Interprofessional collaboration with physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists, and physical therapy assistants
Patient Service Specialist
Select Physical Therapy
11.2019 - 08.2021
- Register new patients and inform them on what to expect during their visit
- Verify insurance and present information to patients clearly and concisely
- Schedule patient appointments, collect co-pays, obtain insurance authorizations when required, communicate with our corporate central business office and conform to all HIPAA guidelines
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
South College
Knoxville, TN06.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL05.2019
Skills
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Able to easily adapt to change and different work environments
Timely, hardworking, determined, eager to learn
Certification
- Physical Therapist Florida License - PT42093
- CPR/BLS Certified (Valid until: 11/2024)
Affiliations
- American Physical Therapy Association
Skills
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- Able to easily adapt to change and different work environments
- Timely, hardworking, determined, eager to learn
References
- Marie Angelov, PT, DPT
Cleveland Clinic Florida
2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd Weston, FL, 33331
angelom3@ccf.org
(954) 659-5000
- Roger Garcia, PT, DPT
Nicklaus Children’s Hospital (Main Campus)
3100 SW 62nd Ave, Miami, FL, 33155
roger.garcia@nicklaushealth.org
(305) 666-6511
- Jennifer Shamus, PT, DPT, District Manager
Select Physical Therapy
17796 SW 2nd St , Pembroke Pines, FL, 33029
shamusj@selectmedical.com
(954) 438-7800
Timeline
Student PT Intern – Clinical Rotation
Cleveland Clinic Florida (Acute Care)
04.2023 - 06.2023
Student PT Intern – Clinical Rotation
Nicklaus Children's Hospital (Acute Care Pediatric - Level 1 Trauma)
01.2023 - 03.2023
Student PT Intern – Clinical Rotation
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital (Outpatient)
07.2022 - 08.2022
Patient Service Specialist
Select Physical Therapy
11.2019 - 08.2021
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
South College
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
University of Florida
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