Physical Therpist
Physical Therapy by Phoenix
01.2024 - Current
Taylor Morris
Physical Therapist & Athletic Trainer
Hutchinson,KS
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Advanced Physical Therapy
06.2022 - 01.2024
Physical Therapist
Serenity Home Helath
04.2021 - 06.2022
Physical Therapist
Advanced Physical Therapy
05.2019 - 04.2021
Doctorate - Physical Therapy
Wichita State University
05.2015 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
Bethel College
08.2010 - 12.2014
Work History
Physical Therpist
Physical Therapy by Phoenix
01.2024 - Current
- Provide one-on-one physical therapy sessions emphasizing individualized evaluation and treatment
- Pursuing advanced certification through an Orthopedic Manual Therapy Fellowship, integrating advanced assessment and hands-on techniques into daily practice
- Design and implement evidence-based treatment plans for orthopedic, post-surgical, and performance-focused patients
- Utilize manual therapy, neuromuscular re-education, and progressive strength training to restore optimal movement and function
- Conduct detailed movement and outcome assessments to guide treatment progressions and discharge planning
- Educate patients on biomechanics, self-management, and long-term prevention strategies for lasting results
- Collaborate closely with referring physicians and multidisciplinary providers to ensure comprehensive care continuity
- Maintain exceptional patient satisfaction and retention through personalized, high-quality care
Physical Therapist
Advanced Physical Therapy
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Managed daily operations of a small outpatient physical therapy clinic, including scheduling, staff coordination, and patient flow
- Performed comprehensive evaluations for orthopedic, post-surgical, and neurological patients to develop individualized care plans
- Delivered evidence-based treatment using manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and movement retraining
- Oversaw performance metrics, documentation quality, and regulatory compliance for the Sterling location
- Collaborated with physicians, case managers, and community partners to maintain strong referral relationships
- Provided mentorship and clinical support to physical therapist assistants and student interns
- Tracked patient outcomes and adjusted care to ensure measurable progress and high patient satisfaction
- Promoted clinic growth through community outreach and excellence in patient-centered care
Physical Therapist
Serenity Home Helath
04.2021 - 06.2022
- Performed in-home physical therapy evaluations for post-surgical, neurological, and mobility-impaired patients
- Designed and implemented individualized treatment plans to improve safety, strength, and independence in daily activities
- Educated patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, fall prevention, and equipment use
- Monitored progress and adjusted care plans based on patient response and functional outcomes
- Maintained accurate documentation and communicated regularly with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams
- Supervised and mentored physical therapist assistants and student interns
- Provided patient-centered care focused on long-term wellness, self-efficacy, and quality of life improvement
Physical Therapist
Advanced Physical Therapy
05.2019 - 04.2021
- Performed comprehensive orthopedic and neurological evaluations for patients with musculoskeletal, post-surgical, and chronic pain conditions
- Developed individualized treatment plans to restore strength, mobility, and functional independence
- Utilized evidence-based interventions including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, and functional movement retraining
- Conducted gait, posture, and balance assessments to reduce fall risk and improve performance
- Implemented progressive loading programs to enhance return-to-sport and return-to-work outcomes
- Educated patients on injury prevention, body mechanics, and home exercise program compliance
- Collaborated with referring physicians, surgeons, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care plans
- Managed documentation, billing, and outcomes tracking in compliance with Medicare and private insurance standards
- Supervised and mentored physical therapist assistants and student interns
- Provided patient-centered care focused on long-term wellness, self-efficacy, and quality of life improvement
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Education
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
Bethel College
North Newton, KS 08.2010 - 12.2014
Doctorate - Physical Therapy
Wichita State University
Wichita, KS 05.2015 - 05.2019
Skills
- Orthopedic & Manual Therapy: Advanced joint and soft tissue mobilization, spinal manipulation, and differential diagnosis (Fellow-in-Training)
- Sports Rehabilitation: Return-to-sport programming, strength and conditioning integration, biomechanical analysis, and performance optimization
- Athletic Training & Injury Prevention: Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) with extensive experience in sideline care, taping, bracing, and acute injury management
- Vestibular & Concussion Rehabilitation: Skilled in vestibular assessment, balance retraining, and post-concussion management protocols
- Movement System Analysis: Expert in evaluating faulty movement patterns and developing corrective exercise progressions for long-term outcomes
- Patient Education & Empowerment: Strong communicator focused on teaching body mechanics, load management, and self-efficacy strategies
- Leadership & Clinic Management: Experience managing outpatient and satellite clinic operations, supervising staff, and maintaining regulatory compliance
- Entrepreneurship & Business Development: Founder and operator of successful fitness and rehabilitation businesses; experienced in marketing, growth strategy, and team building
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Skilled in coordinating care with physicians, surgeons, and allied healthcare providers for integrated treatment plans
- Technology & Documentation: Proficient with EMR systems, outcome tracking, app-based patient engagement, and data-driven program design
Summary
Doctor of Physical Therapy and Certified Athletic Trainer with extensive experience in orthopedic, sports, and performance-based rehabilitation. Currently pursuing an Orthopedic Manual Therapy Fellowship, integrating advanced hands-on techniques with evidence-based strength and movement science. Skilled in treating complex musculoskeletal, vestibular, and concussion cases through individualized, one-on-one care. Proven leader with experience managing outpatient clinics, mentoring staff, and driving operational growth. Entrepreneur and business owner passionate about optimizing performance, restoring function, and building community through movement, education, and innovation in healthcare and fitness.
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureCertification
Certified Athletic Trainer
Dry Needling Certified
ASTYM Certified
LSVT Big Certified
Fellow in Training - FAAOMPT