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Nicki Diamond

Coppell

Summary

Driven physical therapist committed to providing all patients with meaningful, individualized services that target their specific goals. Determined to establish a supportive environment that emphasizes open communication and compassion. Experienced in providing evidenced-based treatments to improve physical performance, overall function, and quality of life. Detail-oriented team player with excellent communication/interpersonal skills to enhance patient rapport and contribute to a positive work environment. Skilled in assessing and developing treatment plans for various musculoskeletal diagnoses, including joint replacement, post-op rehab, and sports/athletic injuries.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapist

Colleyville Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab
2019.08 - Current
  • Evaluated and developed treatment plans for patients presenting with musculoskeletal injuries including post-op rehab, joint replacements, and athletic injuries.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful therapy outcomes.
  • Supervised licensed physical therapy assistants and technicians.
  • Center coordinator for clinical education, collaborating with schools to provide excellent clinical rotation opportunities to students.
  • Developed mental health screening protocols for clinic.

Student Physical Therapist

Plex Sports Medicine
2019.04 - 2019.06
  • Conducted evaluations and implemented treatment plans for patients primarily presenting with sports injuries, ranging from adolescents to Olympic athletes.
  • Guided patients through post-op rehab and return to sports training in accordance with post-op protocols.

Student Physical Therapist

Texas Rehab Hospital
2019.01 - 2019.03
  • Performed assessments and developed/implemented treatment plans in an inpatient setting for patients presenting with CVAs, TBIs, traumatic injuries, and post-op TKA/THA.
  • Completed rounds with healthcare staff and made discharge recommendations.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient recovery.

Student Physical Therapist

Colleyville Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab
2018.10 - 2018.12
  • Performed evaluations and developed plan of cares for patients presenting with various musculoskeletal diagnoses.
  • Planned and executed individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain, and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.

Student Physical Therapist

College Station Medical Center
2017.08 - 2017.10
  • Conducted evaluations to determine patient needs.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with nurses, referring physicians, and case managers to ensure coordinated care efforts.
  • Improved patient mobility to allow for safe discharge from hospital.
  • Provided daily care for patients post-op TKA/THA for Joint Commission-accredited joint replacement program.

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy -

The University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX
08.2019

Associate of Science -

North Lake College
Irving, TX
05.2016

Bachelor of Science -

University of North Texas
Denton, TX
12.2015

Skills

  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Post-op Rehabilitation
  • Return to Sports Training
  • Balance Training
  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving

Certification

  • Sports & Orthopedic Regenerative Dry Needling - Level 1
  • Certified Clinical Instructor

Timeline

Physical Therapist

Colleyville Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab
2019.08 - Current

Student Physical Therapist

Plex Sports Medicine
2019.04 - 2019.06

Student Physical Therapist

Texas Rehab Hospital
2019.01 - 2019.03

Student Physical Therapist

Colleyville Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab
2018.10 - 2018.12

Student Physical Therapist

College Station Medical Center
2017.08 - 2017.10

Doctor of Physical Therapy -

The University of Texas Medical Branch

Associate of Science -

North Lake College

Bachelor of Science -

University of North Texas
  • Sports & Orthopedic Regenerative Dry Needling - Level 1
  • Certified Clinical Instructor
Nicki Diamond