Overview
Work History
Education
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Susan Brooks

Upperco,Maryland

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapist

HomeCall
04.2022 - Current
  • Evaluate, treat and document physical therapy treatments for homebound patients with a variety of diagnoses
  • Educate patient, family members and caregivers regarding diagnoses, home safety, therapeutic treatments and assist required for homebound patients
  • Assess for need of additional healthcare services
  • Order DME as indicated
  • Supervise PTA and direct support staff with adjustment of care plans and goals as needed

Physical Therapist

ManorCare/Promedica
10.2017 - 04.2022
  • Evaluated, treated and documented physical therapy treatments for long-term and short-term patients with a variety of diagnoses
  • Instructed nursing staff on proper transfer techniques and restorative ongoing care needs
  • Coordinated care with paraprofessionals and nursing staff
  • Supervised physical therapy assistants adjusting treatments, care plans and goals as indicated
  • Clinical instructor for PTA students

Physical Therapist

Pivot
10.2015 - 01.2017
  • Evaluated, treated and documented physical therapy treatments of outpatient orthopedic, neurologic and cardiac patients incorporating aquatic interventions as appropriate
  • Supervised PTA, PT aides and athletic trainers
  • Clinical instructor and supervisor of high school PT Interns/observation students
  • Performed pool management, maintenance and supervision of patients in the pool area

Physical Therapist

FutureCare
12.2013 - 10.2015
  • Evaluated, treated and documented physical therapy treatments of long-term and short-term patients in a rehabilitation facility with a focus on patients with pulmonary, orthopedic and neurologic diagnoses
  • Supervised PTA and PT aides as well as directed and educated support staff
  • Coordinated care with skilled nursing staff and reported needs for discharge with social work
  • Participated in focus on orthopedic patient recruitment meetings with facility and corporate staff including involvement with corporate commercials

Physical Therapist

Lutheran HomeCare and Hospice
10.2007 - 11.2012
  • Evaluated, treated and documented physical therapy treatments of homebound patients to improve functional mobility
  • Assessed patients for other healthcare services
  • Supervised PTA staff with adjustments in treatments, care plan and goals as indicated
  • Presentations given to geriatric population of Lutheran Village residents on various medical issues/topics including physical therapy and nursing interventions available through Lutheran Home Care, Inc.
  • Member of MD/PA quality assurance team for LHC including auditing of patient charts for nursing and therapy care

Physical Therapist

Versatile Home Care Agency of Maryland
09.2005 - 10.2007
  • Evaluated, treated and documented physical therapy treatments of homebound patients with a variety of diagnoses
  • Assessed for additional healthcare services and DME needs
  • Supervised PTA staff
  • Directed support staff and instructed family/caregivers on patients needs

Physical Therapist

Physiotherapy Associates-Owings Mills/Westminster
01.2002 - 09.2005
  • Evaluated, treated and documented physical therapy treatments of patients with primarily orthopedic diagnoses
  • Supervised support staff of physical therapy aides and high school interns
  • Clinical educator for physical therapy interns (graduate school and high school levels)

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy -

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
08-2007

Master of Science - Physical Therapy

University of Miami
Coral Gables
12-2001

Bachelor of Science - Sports Medicine

Barry University
Miami Shores, FL
12-1998

Certification

  • Physical Therapist License (PT) - Maryland Board of Physical Therapy. MD 20534

Timeline

Physical Therapist

HomeCall
04.2022 - Current

Physical Therapist

ManorCare/Promedica
10.2017 - 04.2022

Physical Therapist

Pivot
10.2015 - 01.2017

Physical Therapist

FutureCare
12.2013 - 10.2015

Physical Therapist

Lutheran HomeCare and Hospice
10.2007 - 11.2012

Physical Therapist

Versatile Home Care Agency of Maryland
09.2005 - 10.2007

Physical Therapist

Physiotherapy Associates-Owings Mills/Westminster
01.2002 - 09.2005

Doctor of Physical Therapy -

Temple University

Master of Science - Physical Therapy

University of Miami

Bachelor of Science - Sports Medicine

Barry University

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