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NEELAM J. PATEL

Sterling Heights,MI

Summary

Licensed physical therapist with 20+ years of experience providing the highest quality patient centered physical therapy care in a variety of clinical settings, primarily in orthopedic and occupational medicine. A strong collaborator and communicator who consistently delivers great patient outcomes. Focused on continuous performance improvement both professionally and personally.

Work History

Director of Therapy Services

Concentra
Chicago, IL
10.2018 - 06.2020
  • Management of daily clinic operations.
  • Participated in weekly meetings with fellow clinic leadership team.
  • Attended quarterly meeting with regional leadership team.
  • Produced monthly reports like budget, productivity, revenue and NPER scores for presentation to clinic leadership team.

Physical Therapist

Concentra/USHealthworks/AOMS
Chicago, IL
03.2012 - 10.2018
  • Evaluated and treated wide range of conditions, including chronic and acute pain, disc prolapse, whiplash, dislocations, arthritis, meniscus tears, and rotator cuff injuries in an occupational health setting.
  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability
  • Performed functional testing and injury prevention, incorporating optimal ergonomic principles.
  • Developed streamlined on-boarding process as a member of the Onboarding Committee.
  • Served as a member of the Humanitarian Committee for USHealthWorks.
  • Liaised with orthopedic surgeons and clinic.
  • Supervised clinical students and support staff, including certified and licensed assistants and aides.
  • Managed high-volume caseload.

Travel Physical Therapist

Prime Healthcare Staffing
Various
01.2003 - 03.2012
  • Evaluated and treated patients in: acute care, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, outpatient,occupational health, schools and skilled nursing settings.
  • Adapted to new documentation systems, changes in clinical settings, management and processes.

Rehabilitation Staff Physical Therapist

Queen of Angels Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital
Los Angeles, CA
06.1998 - 11.2002
  • Team Leader working with OT, Social Work, Physician, and Nursing staff to comprehensively treat patients with orthopedic, neurological, and general deficits in an inpatient rehabilitation setting.
  • Experience with wound care treatment and home evaluations.
  • Clinical Instructor for physical therapy interns.

Education

Masters of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
09.1992 - 06.1998

Bachelor of Physical Therapy -

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
09.1992 - 09.1996

Work Availability

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Skills

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Certification

Manual Therapy Certification— Manual therapy Institute

Timeline

Director of Therapy Services

Concentra
10.2018 - 06.2020

Physical Therapist

Concentra/USHealthworks/AOMS
03.2012 - 10.2018

Travel Physical Therapist

Prime Healthcare Staffing
01.2003 - 03.2012

Rehabilitation Staff Physical Therapist

Queen of Angels Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital
06.1998 - 11.2002

Masters of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

Wayne State University
09.1992 - 06.1998

Bachelor of Physical Therapy -

Wayne State University
09.1992 - 09.1996
NEELAM J. PATEL