Focused Physical Therapist committed to helping patients manage pain and injuries. Skillful in monitoring results and prescribing exercises for long-term health. Communicative and reliable professional well-versed in collaborating with practitioners and adhering to treatment instructions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist
Suncrest Home Health
Winchester, Tennessee
2020.01 - Current
Responsible for OASIS admissions and discharges.
Knowledgeable on how process measures affect stars’ ratings and able to keep stars' ratings at 4.5/5.
Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
Physical Therapist
Southern Tennessee Regional Health System
Winchester, Tennessee
2021.09 - Current
Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
Taught patients uses of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches and prosthetic devices.
Communicated pertinent results, progress or challenges to target and restore mobility for patients.
Responsible for maintaining productivity greater than 80 percent.
Physical Therapist
Benchmark Physical Therapy
Chattanooga, Tennessee
2018.10 - 2020.01
Interim clinic director responsible for day-to-day operations.
Supervised certified and licensed assistants, technicians and volunteers.
Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of physical therapy assistants and patients.
Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises to report to practitioners and recommend adjustments to treatment plans.
Inspected physician referrals and determined appropriate evaluation procedures.
Able to manage greater than 60 patients per week.
Physical Therapist
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Chattanooga, Tennessee
2019.05 - 2019.10
Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
Responsible for maintaining productivity greater than 90 percent.
Physical Therapist
The Orthopedic Center
Guntersville, AL
2018.05 - 2018.09
Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
Recorded detailed prognosis, treatment, responses and progress notes in patient charts.
Responsible for seeing 13 patients per day.
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Georgia
Athens, GA
12.2014
Skills
BLS training
Dry Needling treatment
Records management specialist
Orthopedics specialist
Home health care expertise
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Southern Tennessee Regional Health System
2021.09 - Current
Physical Therapist
Suncrest Home Health
2020.01 - Current
Physical Therapist
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
2019.05 - 2019.10
Physical Therapist
Benchmark Physical Therapy
2018.10 - 2020.01
Physical Therapist
The Orthopedic Center
2018.05 - 2018.09
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Georgia
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