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Sue Montgomery

Grove,OK

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

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapist

Neo Orthopedic & Rehabilitation
03.2022 - Current
  • Managed caseload and organized daily schedules of assistants and patients.
  • Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
  • Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
  • Managed acute, chronic, and post surgical conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
  • Adapted therapy sessions and exercises according to patient progress and limitations.
  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.

Physical Therapist

Redbud Physical Therapy
10.2019 - 03.2022
  • Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of assistants and patients.
  • Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
  • Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
  • Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
  • Supervised clinical students, certified and licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers.
  • Trained new physical therapists and physical therapy assistants regarding policies and standards of care.
  • Developed comprehensive treatment plans and goals to address individual patient needs.
  • Applied manual techniques and therapeutic exercises to improve range of motion, strength, balance and coordination.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes
  • Used ERMs to chart patients' progress and update departmental records.

Physical Therapist

Integris Hospital -Miami
08.2013 - 10.2019
  • Managed caseload and organized daily schedules of assistants and patients.
  • Supported patients' progress and physical health by prescribing and demonstrating at-home exercises.
  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
  • Evaluated physician referrals and determined appropriate evaluation procedures according to patient needs and medical history.
  • Delivered home care therapy to long-term care patients and assisted with ROM and stretching exercises.
  • Taught patients how to use braces, crutches, and prosthetic devices to reduce pain.
  • Supervised clinical students, certified and licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers.
  • Developed comprehensive treatment plans and goals to address individual patient needs.
  • Applied manual techniques and therapeutic exercises to improve range of motion, strength, balance and coordination.
  • Assessed patient needs through physical exams and evaluations to develop personalized treatment plans.
  • Coordinated patient care with interdisciplinary team of medical professionals and specialists.
  • Educated families and patients on proper body mechanics and self-care practices to improve long-term outcomes.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes
  • Extended post-operative rehabilitation to improve surgical outcomes and recovery.
  • Discussed rehabilitation and reconditioning options to improve patients' function and quality of life.
  • Used ERMs to chart patients' progress and update departmental records.
  • Provided physical therapy services in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
  • Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
  • Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.

Physical Therapist

Little Elm Orthopedic And Spine Rehabilitation
06.2009 - 08.2013
  • Managed home health caseload and organized daily schedules of assistants and patients.
  • Adapted therapy sessions and exercises according to patient progress and limitations.
  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
  • Delivered home care therapy to long-term care patients and assisted with ROM and stretching exercises.
  • Taught patients how to use braces, crutches, and prosthetic devices to reduce pain.
  • Supervised certified and licensed assistants, technicians.
  • Developed comprehensive treatment plans and goals to address individual patient needs.
  • Applied manual techniques and therapeutic exercises to improve range of motion, strength, balance and coordination.
  • Assessed patient needs through physical exams and evaluations to develop personalized treatment plans.
  • Coordinated patient care with interdisciplinary team of medical professionals and specialists.
  • Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
  • Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
  • Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.

Physical Therapist

Excel Therapy Services
10.2006 - 12.2011
  • Managed home health caseload and organized daily schedules of assistants and patients.
  • Adapted therapy sessions and exercises according to patient progress and limitations.
  • Delivered home care therapy to long-term care patients and assisted with ROM and stretching exercises.
  • Taught patients how to use braces, crutches, and prosthetic devices to reduce pain.
  • Supervised certified and licensed assistants.
  • Developed comprehensive treatment plans and goals to address individual patient needs.
  • Assessed patient needs through physical exams and evaluations to develop personalized treatment plans.
  • Coordinated patient care with interdisciplinary team of medical professionals and specialists.
  • Planned and carried out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning and alleviate pain.
  • Educated families and patients on proper body mechanics and self-care practices to improve long-term outcomes.
  • Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
  • Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
  • Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.

Physical Therapist

Presbyterian Hospital Of Plano
05.2006 - 10.2007
  • Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of assistants and patients.
  • Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
  • Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
  • Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
  • Adapted therapy sessions and exercises according to patient progress and limitations.
  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
  • Recorded patient prognosis, treatment and responses into reports and patient charts.
  • Evaluated physician referrals and determined appropriate evaluation procedures according to patient needs and medical history.
  • Taught patients how to use braces, crutches, and prosthetic devices to reduce pain.
  • Supervised clinical students, certified and licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers.
  • Applied manual techniques and therapeutic exercises to improve range of motion, strength, balance and coordination.
  • Coordinated patient care with interdisciplinary team of medical professionals and specialists.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes
  • Evaluated effects of treatment at various stages and adjusted treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
  • Extended post-operative rehabilitation to improve surgical outcomes and recovery.
  • Provided physical therapy services in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Education

Masters of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
05.2006

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX
12.2003

Skills

  • CPR Training
  • Trained in Motor and Cognitive Skills Therapy
  • Patient Assessment
  • Pelvic Floor Specialist
  • Patient-Focused Therapy
  • Pediatrics Knowledge
  • Therapeutic Exercises
  • Focused on Consistent, Quality Care
  • Exercise Planning
  • EMR / EHR
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Certified in Dry Needling

Certification

  • Pelvic Floor Certification
  • Dry Needling Certification

Timeline

Physical Therapist

Neo Orthopedic & Rehabilitation
03.2022 - Current

Physical Therapist

Redbud Physical Therapy
10.2019 - 03.2022

Physical Therapist

Integris Hospital -Miami
08.2013 - 10.2019

Physical Therapist

Little Elm Orthopedic And Spine Rehabilitation
06.2009 - 08.2013

Physical Therapist

Excel Therapy Services
10.2006 - 12.2011

Physical Therapist

Presbyterian Hospital Of Plano
05.2006 - 10.2007

Masters of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Texas Woman's University
Sue Montgomery