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Susan Bates

UNION,MS

Summary

Pediatric physical therapist specializing in patient assessment, individualized treatment planning, and therapeutic exercise. Develops goal-driven rehabilitation strategies to improve mobility, function, and outcomes. Coordinates care with multidisciplinary teams to support progress from evaluation through discharge.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist

Ms. Public Schools - Private Contractor
Philadelphia, Mississippi
08.2005 - Current
  • Assessed patient physical abilities and care needs through comprehensive clinical evaluations, informing treatment strategies.
  • Created individualized treatment plans to improve mobility and strength.
  • Treated conditions to aid developmental, neurological and orthopedic disorders.
  • Provided therapeutic exercises to support patient progress.
  • Documented patient progress and adjusted treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with educators and parents to address and support individual student health needs, enhancing overall wellness.
  • Trained staff on proper lifting techniques and safe movement practices, promoting a safer environment for patients and caregivers.
  • Maintained organized documentation and patient files.
  • Attended continuing education courses relevant to physical therapy practice.

Physical Therapist

Rush/Oschner Health Systems
Meridian, Mississippi
01.1995 - 08.2005
  • Developed individualized treatment plans to enhance mobility and strength.
  • Implemented therapeutic exercises to improve patient outcomes.
  • Evaluated patients' physical abilities and needs through assessments.

Director of Rehab Services/Physical Therapist

Broadmoor Health Care Center
Meridian, MS
01.1992 - 01.1995

Physical Therapist

Laird Home Health
Union, MS
07.1990 - 01.1992

Physical Therapist

Anderson/Baptist Hospital
Meridian , Ms
05.1987 - 07.1990

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy

University of Mississippi - UMMC
Jackson, MS.
05-1989

Associate of Science - Pre-Med

East Central Community College
Decatur, Ms.
05-1987

High School Diploma -

Neshoba Central High School
Philadelphia, Ms.
05-1985

Skills

  • Individualized treatment plans
  • Therapeutic exercises
  • Assessment techniques
  • Rehabilitation strategies
  • Patient records
  • Staff development

Timeline

Physical Therapist

Ms. Public Schools - Private Contractor
08.2005 - Current

Physical Therapist

Rush/Oschner Health Systems
01.1995 - 08.2005

Director of Rehab Services/Physical Therapist

Broadmoor Health Care Center
01.1992 - 01.1995

Physical Therapist

Laird Home Health
07.1990 - 01.1992

Physical Therapist

Anderson/Baptist Hospital
05.1987 - 07.1990

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy

University of Mississippi - UMMC

Associate of Science - Pre-Med

East Central Community College

High School Diploma -

Neshoba Central High School

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