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Rebecca Pinkus

Physcial Therapist
Rockville,MD

Summary

Doctorate of Physical Therapy who has extensive clinical experience at many health systems with primary focus in early mobilization within acute care/critical care. Bringing forth a passion for education both clinically and academically within the field to the new professionals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Adjunct professor

George Washington Univeristy
Washington, DC
01.2020 - Current
  • For Cardiopulmonary Course
  • Adjunct professor for Clinical Conference IV and VI courses
  • Guest Lecturer for Physiology Course
  • Clinical Education team member assisting with site visits and orientation
  • Assisted with SPI grading, program admission interviews/application submissions

Physical Therapist

George Washington University Hospital
Washington, DC
07.2015 - Current

Staff Physical Therapist (July 2015-November 2018); Senior Physical Therapist (November 2018- January 2022); PRN Physical Therapist (January 2022- Present)

Research assistant

Marisa Birkmeier
01.2022 - Current
  • With two educational based studies looking at student performance on educational based testing in comparison to clinical performance, and the graduate student orientation process.

Resolute Health Hospital
New Braunfels, TX
04.2014 - 07.2015
  • Emphasis on program development and policy/guideline creation for therapy department and ICU mobility program, while assisting/working closely with hospital administration in the operation of opening a new hospital

Seton Heath System- Brackenridge
Austin, TX
08.2013 - 04.2015

PRN Physical Therapist in the Acute Care/Critical Care setting.

University Health System

San Antonio, TX
04.2013 - 04.2015

PRN Physical Therapist in the Acute Care/Critical Care setting.

The Weston Group
San Antonio, TX
04.2012 - 04.2013
  • Emphasis on outpatient and home health therapy in ALF/SNF

Traveling Physical Therapist

Cross Country Allied Health/Advanced Medical Travel Corps
05.2011 - 07.2012
  • Therapist working at the following locations/areas:
  • Kern Medical Center (January 2012- April 2012) Bakersfield, CA (Acute/critical care hospital)
  • Dominican Hospital (Catholic Healthcare West) (September 2011-December 2011) Santa Cruz, CA (Combination of hospital based SNF and medicine-based acute care)
  • Kaiser Permanente: Antioch Medical Center (May 2011- September 2011) Antioch, CA (Assisted in initiation of joint camp program, created procedures and policies.)

Physical Therapist

Cape Fear Valley Health System
Fayetteville, NC
12.2007 - 04.2011
  • Treating patients on the Inpatient TBI unit, outpatient neurological clinic, and acute care/intensive care units.

Education

Doctorate of Physical Therapy -

Ithaca College

Masters of Physical Therapy - undefined

Ithaca College

Skills

Clinical Competency

Committed to education

Clinical Leadership/ Mentorship

Program Development

Certification

• Washington, D.C. PT license (#PT871795)

• Certificate of Vestibular Rehabilitation (June 2017)

• APTA member, Acute care and Neurological Sections

• APTA CI Certified

Timeline

Research assistant

Marisa Birkmeier
01.2022 - Current

Adjunct professor

George Washington Univeristy
01.2020 - Current

Physical Therapist

George Washington University Hospital
07.2015 - Current

Resolute Health Hospital
04.2014 - 07.2015

Seton Heath System- Brackenridge
08.2013 - 04.2015

University Health System

04.2013 - 04.2015

The Weston Group
04.2012 - 04.2013

Traveling Physical Therapist

Cross Country Allied Health/Advanced Medical Travel Corps
05.2011 - 07.2012

Physical Therapist

Cape Fear Valley Health System
12.2007 - 04.2011

Doctorate of Physical Therapy -

Ithaca College

Masters of Physical Therapy - undefined

Ithaca College
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