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Sonora Pepper Higgs

North Richland Hills

Summary

I am a current Doctor of Physical Therapy Student at UNT Health Science Center in Fort Worth - Class of 2024. I look forward to using my career to simultaneously care for the physical and emotional needs of individuals in the Dallas-Fort Worth area to innately transform society one life at a time. Currently seeking a full-time position that offers professional growth where I can implement individualized patient care, utilizing interpersonal skills, values evidence based care, and understanding of the life-work balance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Physical Therapist

Results Physiotherapy
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Completed an 8-week clinical rotation in an outpatient orthopedic setting, managing 75% of patient caseload under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
  • Mentored by physical therapists with specializations ranging from TMJD, Pelvic Health, Vestibular, and Orthopedics.

Student Physical Therapist

Baylor Scott & White
07.2023 - 09.2023
  • Completed an 8-week clinical rotation in an acute care setting, managing 75% of patient caseload under the supervision of a licensed physical therapists.
  • Helped patients improve functional mobility by prescribing appropriate interventions.
  • Contributed to rehabilitation of patients dealing with complex issues such as Liver Cirrhosis, Cancer and Post Surgical.
  • Completed rounds with healthcare staff and made discharge recommendations.

Student Physical Therapist

Legend Oaks Healthcare & Rehabilitation
09.2022 - 11.2022
  • Completed a 6-week clinical rotation managing 50% of patient caseload in a skilled nursing facility setting under the supervision of a licensed PT.
  • Contributed to rehabilitation of patients dealing with complex issues such as Strokes, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s, and Dementia.
  • Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration with nurses, pharmacist, care technicians, and OT’s.

Physical Therapy Technician

Therapy Partners Of North Texas
07.2020 - 07.2021
  • Patient Care: Greet patients upon arrival, guide patients through their exercises and instruct them on correct techniques, set up exercise equipment and machines, maintain laundry and clean tables, take vital signs, as well as create an inviting and fun environment.
  • Receptionist: Answer phone calls, schedule patients, and take payments.
  • Clerical: Prepare and deliver patient charts to therapists.

Education

Doctor Of Physical Therapy -

Univeristy of North Texas Health Science Center
Fort Worth, TX
05.2024

Bachelors - Biomedical Sciences

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
12.2019

Skills

  • Eager to Learn
  • Composed and Flexible
  • Genuinely Kind
  • Individualized Exercise Prescription
  • Timely Treatment Planning
  • Passionate for Orthopedic Therapy
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Positive Attitude
  • First Aid/CPR Certified

VOLUNTEER

Home Group Leader | Christ Chapel Bible Church, Fort Worth, TX 

  • Prepare biblical lessons with a co-leader and coordinate meetings for a group of young adult women to gather, learn, and share life with one another on a weekly biases

Timeline

Student Physical Therapist

Results Physiotherapy
10.2023 - 12.2023

Student Physical Therapist

Baylor Scott & White
07.2023 - 09.2023

Student Physical Therapist

Legend Oaks Healthcare & Rehabilitation
09.2022 - 11.2022

Physical Therapy Technician

Therapy Partners Of North Texas
07.2020 - 07.2021

Doctor Of Physical Therapy -

Univeristy of North Texas Health Science Center

Bachelors - Biomedical Sciences

Texas A&M University

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