Scott Rhodes
Boston,MA
Summary
Dedicated physical therapist with expertise in delivering patient-centered orthopedic rehabilitation. Proven ability to mentor colleagues and lead clinical education initiatives, fostering elevated standards in patient care and evidence-based practice.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Physical Therapist - Clinical Specialist I
Bay State Physical Therapy
Cambridge, MA
04.2025 - Current
- Deliver comprehensive outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation services to Cambridge community and MIT population, including student-athletes, faculty, and staff.
- Mentor new graduate physical therapists, fostering advanced clinical reasoning and high patient care standards.
- Spearhead planning and execution of quarterly clinical education in-services across four outpatient clinics.
- Facilitate recurring journal clubs to integrate evidence-based practices and elevate clinical standards.
Physical Therapist
Ripple Physical Therapy
Boston, MA
10.2024 - 04.2025
- Delivered 1:1 cash-based physical therapy tailored for active adults and athletes.
- Conducted in-depth assessments and advanced manual therapy to enhance movement and performance.
- Educated patients on injury prevention, strength training, and long-term wellness strategies.
- Collaborated with clients to achieve individualized goals free from insurance constraints.
Physical Therapist
OrthoVirginia
Ashburn, Virginia
08.2022 - 07.2024
- Treated post-surgical and chronic pain patients using evidence-based care techniques.
- Conducted assessments for return-to-sport and daily living, collaborating with providers.
- Completed orthopedic residency with advanced clinical and manual therapy training.
- Assisted in residency accreditation and contributed to program development.
Adjunct Adjunct Faculty
Shenandoah University - DPT
Ashburn, Virginia
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Assisted with hands-on labs for examination and intervention techniques as adjunct faculty member.
- Demonstrated manual therapy techniques, including thrust and non-thrust methods for musculoskeletal conditions.
- Mentored students in clinical reasoning, communication, and patient care skills to enhance learning outcomes.
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA08-2022
Bachelor of Science - English
Randolph-Macon College
Ashland, VA06-2018
Certification
Massachussetts Licensed Physical Therapist - 2024
Publication
Lewis, Alexis PT, DPT; Rhodes, Scott PT, DPT, CSCS; Abraham, Karen PT, PhD; Lievre, Arthur J. PT, DPT, EdD, OCS. Factors Influencing Entry-Level Physical Therapy Graduates' Decisions to Participate in Residency Education. Journal of Physical Therapy Education 37(3):p 250-256, September 2023. | DOI: 10.1097/JTE.0000000000000279
Timeline
Physical Therapist - Clinical Specialist I
Bay State Physical Therapy
04.2025 - Current
Physical Therapist
Ripple Physical Therapy
10.2024 - 04.2025
Adjunct Adjunct Faculty
Shenandoah University - DPT
01.2024 - 05.2024
Physical Therapist
OrthoVirginia
08.2022 - 07.2024
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
Shenandoah University
Bachelor of Science - English
Randolph-Macon College