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Paula Salerno

Branford

Summary

Accomplished Physical Therapist possessing strong clinical assessment and evaluation skills. Provides supportive environment conducive to addressing individual needs. Distinguished client-facing skills and experience working closely with health care professionals to assess and treat complex conditions.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapist

THE GUILFORD HOUSE
01.2011 - Current
  • Assess / re-assess therapy needs for clients and families, develop highly individualized care plans for each client, and educate caregivers on goals and outcomes.

Physical Therapist

LAUREL WOODS HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER
01.2006 - 01.2011
  • Provided high-quality, short-term rehabilitation therapy to post-acute care patients.

Physical Therapist

RHEUMATOLOGY & HAND REHABILITATION CENTER
01.2001 - 01.2006
  • Delivered on-site outpatient physical therapy modalities to rheumatology patients.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy -

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

Bachelor of Science in Psychology -

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Skills

  • Healthcare Leadership
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Clinical Reasoning and Problem Solving
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Goal Setting
  • Excellent Communication
  • Needs Assessment & Planning
  • Continuity of Care
  • Client & Family Relations
  • Patient Advocacy & Education
  • Inpatient Subacute & Outpatient Care
  • Short & Long Term Rehab
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Neurological Rehabilitation
  • Functional Mobility
  • Postural correction
  • Injury Prevention
  • Balance training
  • Staff Supervision Training
  • EMR / EHR
  • Adaptive Equipment

Certification

  • Licensed Physical Therapist State of Connecticut #006061
  • Ergonomics Assessment Specialist
  • Stott Pilates Reformer Rehabilitation
  • Functional Medicine Academy Certified Practitioner
  • Postural Alignment Specialist - Egoscue Method

Timeline

Physical Therapist

THE GUILFORD HOUSE
01.2011 - Current

Physical Therapist

LAUREL WOODS HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER
01.2006 - 01.2011

Physical Therapist

RHEUMATOLOGY & HAND REHABILITATION CENTER
01.2001 - 01.2006

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy -

University of Hartford

Bachelor of Science in Psychology -

Fordham University

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