Dedicated Physical Therapist with strong clinical and evaluation skills. Assesses patient needs and develops individualized treatment plans. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and works independently or as part of team.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapist
Next Step In Home Therapy
03.2024 - Current
Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful therapy outcomes.
Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
Created individualized exercise programs to improve patient mobility and function.
Proficient in HelloNote for charting.
Physical Therapist
Chesapeake Regional Home and Supportive Care
03.2018 - 03.2024
Provided physical therapy services in the home
Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
Developed patient-specific home exercise programs, guiding patients on correct implementation to safely achieve goals.
Supervised licensed physical therapy assistants.
Coordinated patient care with interdisciplinary team of medical professionals and specialists.
Proficient in Wellsky and MatrixCare software for charting.
Physical Therapist
Adoration Home Health
10.2021 - 03.2022
Provided physical therapy in the home care setting.
Supervised licensed physical therapy assistants
Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
Proficient in Wellsky software for charting.
Physical Therapist
Dare County Home Health
03.2021 - 09.2021
Provided physical therapy in the home care setting.
Planned and carried out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning and alleviate pain.
Physical Therapist
Guardian Home Health Care
09.2013 - 12.2018
Provided physical therapy in the home care setting
Assessed patient needs through evaluations to develop personalized treatment plans.
Supervised licensed physical therapy assistants.
Physical Therapist
Sentara Home Care
03.2006 - 09.2013
Provided physical therapy in the home care setting.
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.
Supervised physical therapy assistants.
Physical Therapist
Obici Hospital
03.2003 - 03.2006
Provided physical therapy services in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Rotated duties between the orthopedic unit and med/surg unit
Supervised both physical therapy assistants and physical therapy aides
Served as clinical instructor for PT students and PTA students.
Physical Therapist
Medicenter
01.1990 - 03.1993
Provided Physical Therapy at this skilled nursing facility.
Supervised physical therapy assistants and physical therapy aides.
Improved patient mobility by developing personalized treatment plans and monitoring progress.
Physical Therapist
Comfort Care Home Health Services
07.1989 - 03.1990
Worked on a PRN basis treating patients in their homes.
Physical Therapist
Chesapeake General Hospital
06.1988 - 12.1989
Treated both inpatient and outpatient clients at this acute care facility
Caseload consisted of clients with both orthopedic and neurological involvement.
Physical Therapist
Jefferson Barracks, VA Medical Center
11.1986 - 05.1988
Worked in the long-term rehabilitation department treating patients with spinal cord injuries, cerebrovascular accidents, and amputations
Assisted in the implementation of the Independent Living Program for the Spinal Cord Injury Unit
Served as a clinical instructor for both first and second year physical therapy students.