Stephanie Hall
Woodridge,IL
Summary
Experienced professional with excellent communication, interpersonal, and creative thinking skills. Dedicated to utilizing current evidence-based practice in order to provide individualized and high-quality care to all patients for a return to maximal function and improved quality of life.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapist
Midwest Orthopedics at Rush
02.2021 - Current
- Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans to meet the physical therapy needs of patients across a range of conditions and diagnoses in an outpatient orthopedic setting
- Applied knowledge of anatomy, physiology and kinesiology principles to create effective treatment plans for orthopedic injuries
- Educated patients and their families on the principles of physical therapy and recovery
- Utilized manual therapy techniques such as soft tissue mobilization, joint mobilizations, muscle energy techniques and myofascial release to improve patient outcomes
- Performed therapeutic exercise interventions including stretching, strengthening, balance activities and functional mobility exercises
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care for patients across all settings.
Student Physical Therapist
Alexian Brothers Rehabilitation Hospital
02.2020 - 03.2020
- Evaluated and treated medically complex patients with neurological conditions such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis, and Parkinson's disease
- Utilized a variety of hospital equipment for gait and transfer training, including parallel bars, body weight support treadmill, gait trainer, and overhead track
- Attended patient round meetings to discuss patient progress and recommendations amongst all members of the patient care team
- Managed 100% of clinical instructor's caseload.
Student Physical Therapist
Illinois Bone and Joint Institute
08.2019 - 10.2019
- Provided direct access care to patients
- Developed comprehensive and individualized home exercise programs for patients upon discharge
- Presented an in-service on vestibular examination and rehabilitation with use of a visual feedback laser
- Managed 100% of clinical instructor's caseload.
Student Physical Therapist
DuPage Medical Group
11.2018 - 01.2019
- Evaluated and treated patients with orthopedic and neuromuscular conditions, including a high number of fibromyalgia, sacroiliac dysfunction, chronic pain, and post-operative cases
- Observed the use of dry needling as an adjunct to manual therapy
- Presented an in-service on triplane function and interventions for advanced patients
- Managed 75% of clinical instructor's caseload.
Student Physical Therapist
West Suburban Medical Center
06.2018 - 07.2018
- Evaluated and treated medically complex patients in Progressive and Intensive Care Units
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and case managers to create safe discharge recommendations for patients
- Presented an in-service on the recognition and management of orthostatic hypotension in the acute care setting
- Managed ~75% of a new graduate's caseload.
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy (D.P.T.) in Physical Therapy -
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
North Chicago, ILBachelor of Science (B.S.) in Exercise Science -
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KSSkills
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Patient Assessment
- Patient-Focused Therapy
- Clinical Reasoning
- Treatment Planning
- Interpersonal Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Certification
- Physical Therapy License #070.025545
- Certification in Blood Flow Restriction Therapy
- Certification in Medical Spanish for Physical Therapists
- Current Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED and First Aid Certification
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Midwest Orthopedics at Rush
02.2021 - Current
Student Physical Therapist
Alexian Brothers Rehabilitation Hospital
02.2020 - 03.2020
Student Physical Therapist
Illinois Bone and Joint Institute
08.2019 - 10.2019
Student Physical Therapist
DuPage Medical Group
11.2018 - 01.2019
Student Physical Therapist
West Suburban Medical Center
06.2018 - 07.2018
Doctor of Physical Therapy (D.P.T.) in Physical Therapy -
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Exercise Science -
University of Kansas
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