Tate Thrash
Bushland,TX
Summary
Experienced Physical Therapist skilled in direct patient care and functional testing. Developed personalized rehabilitation strategies while collaborating with healthcare teams to improve patient satisfaction and recovery times.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist
Ipow
Amarillo, TX
12.2025 - 02.2026
- Evaluated patient conditions to formulate tailored rehabilitation strategies.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to optimize patient care strategies.
- Educated patients on therapeutic exercises and injury prevention techniques.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment protocols as necessary.
- Documented patient outcomes and therapy sessions in electronic health records.
- Provided support during physical therapy sessions, ensuring safety and effectiveness.
- Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful therapy outcomes.
Physical Therapist
Lone Star Physical THerapy
Amarillo, TX
10.2024 - 10.2025
- Assessed patient conditions to develop personalized rehabilitation plans.
- Assisted in implementing new therapeutic modalities to enhance recovery times.
- Engaged in continuing education to remain current on best practices in physical therapy.
- Evaluated assistive devices such as braces or prosthetics to provide recommendations for improved function and comfort.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing one-on-one attention and addressing individual concerns.
Physical Therapist
Amarillo Strength and Balance
Amarillo, TX
06.2022 - 09.2024
- Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of assistants and patients.
- Maintained open lines of communication with referring physicians to ensure coordinated care efforts.
- Taught patients how to use braces, crutches, and prosthetic devices to reduce pain.
- Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
- Improved patient mobility by developing personalized treatment plans and monitoring progress.
Physical Therapist
Encompass/Enhabit Home Health
06.2012 - 06.2022
- Mentored new physical therapists, fostering a supportive learning environment and sharing clinical expertise.
- Designed customized home exercise programs tailored to individual patient needs for continued progress outside of clinic visits.
- Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises to report to practitioners and recommend adjustments to treatment plans.
- Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
- Led group therapy sessions for improved balance, flexibility, and strength in older adult populations.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy
Texas Tech Health Science Center
Lubbock, Tx05-1991
Skills
- Home exercise programs
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Balance training
- Geriatric therapy
- Functional mobility
- Therapeutic exercises
- Patient-focused therapy
- Joint mobilization
- Home health care expertise
- Direct patient care
- Physical examination
- Soft tissue mobilization
- Functional testing
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Ipow
12.2025 - 02.2026
Physical Therapist
Lone Star Physical THerapy
10.2024 - 10.2025
Physical Therapist
Amarillo Strength and Balance
06.2022 - 09.2024
Physical Therapist
Encompass/Enhabit Home Health
06.2012 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science -
Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy
Texas Tech Health Science Center