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Sheva Blaustein

Houston,TX

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

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Coordinator

Lauder Foundation
09.2014 - 12.2014
  • Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
  • Organized and managed program development from conception through successful execution.
  • Designed program implementation and maintenance plan.
  • Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.

Physical Therapist

Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center
01.2022 - 06.2023
  • Early Childhood Intervention
  • Evaluate children from birth through their third birthday via various outcome measures, determine qualification
  • Communicate consistently with team members, healthcare professionals and family members
  • Deliver effective and quality interventions via a coaching model and assist parents or caregivers with appropriate handling and a home program utilizing their environment
  • Hold a full caseload while also acting as a service coordinator for select patients and ensure all their needs are met
  • Coordinate the transition process and act as a liaison between families and the school system or provide information on alternative options for therapy
  • Determine need for and initiate the referral process for DME including orthotics, cranial scans, seating frames, standers…

Methodist Hospital
12.2020 - 05.2022
  • Adult Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation
  • Evaluate and treat individuals with diverse medical complexities including neurological, musculoskeletal, and orthopedic diagnoses utilizing various outcome measures
  • Create and implement individualized treatment sessions and home exercise programs
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive patient care, which encompasses appropriate discharge plans, caregiver training, referrals for durable medical equipment, social work, or other services

KidsCare Home Health
09.2019 - 12.2021
  • Pediatric Home health
  • Evaluate and treat pediatric clients in school or home, with diagnoses including Cerebral
  • Palsy, Spina Bifida, Plagiocephaly, Torticollis, developmental delay, Down syndrome, and
  • Autism
  • Prescribe individualized equipment such as custom walkers/gait trainers and orthotics, and create client-centered HEP for optimal outcomes
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary team: caregivers, orthotist, OT, SLP teacher and pediatrician among others
  • Research and provide educational, recreational and psychosocial resources for caregivers

Co-City Director

National Council for Synagogue Youth, NCSY
08.2019 - 07.2020
  • Kept residents informed about local and regional events.
  • Recruited, supervised, trained and developed volunteer advisors for city programs.
  • Helped build pipeline of future participants in city events and programs.
  • Coordinated city-wide events and facilitated cooperations to plan and implement programs.

Northwest Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Jackson Therapy Partners
01.2019 - 04.2019
  • Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
  • Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises to report to practitioners and recommend adjustments to treatment plans.

Advisor

01.2018 - 01.2019
  • J-life, a young professional religious outreach

Teen mentor and program coordinator

Madraigos Midwest
01.2012 - 01.2015

Regional Board Member and Lead Volunteer

Chai Lifeline
01.2006 - 01.2015
  • An organization surrounding
  • Focused teams on developing innovative and cutting-edge approaches with effective resource allocation and strategic planning.
  • Set, enforced, and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
  • Researched potential local, regional, and national funders and assisted in relationship building.

Office Manager

Marni Goldberg MD
01.2013 - 06.2014
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity, and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
  • Coordinated special projects and managed schedules.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.

Education

Doctorate of Physical -

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, IL
2018

Dual Bachelors of Health - Science and Judaic Studies

Hebrew Theological College
Chicago, IL
2014

Skills

  • Motivating others
  • Building Lasting Relationships
  • Fast Learner
  • Commitment
  • Passionate

Languages

Hebrew
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Physical Therapist

Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center
01.2022 - 06.2023

Methodist Hospital
12.2020 - 05.2022

KidsCare Home Health
09.2019 - 12.2021

Co-City Director

National Council for Synagogue Youth, NCSY
08.2019 - 07.2020

Northwest Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Jackson Therapy Partners
01.2019 - 04.2019

Advisor

01.2018 - 01.2019

Program Coordinator

Lauder Foundation
09.2014 - 12.2014

Office Manager

Marni Goldberg MD
01.2013 - 06.2014

Teen mentor and program coordinator

Madraigos Midwest
01.2012 - 01.2015

Regional Board Member and Lead Volunteer

Chai Lifeline
01.2006 - 01.2015

Doctorate of Physical -

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Dual Bachelors of Health - Science and Judaic Studies

Hebrew Theological College
Sheva Blaustein