Tiffany Duran
Temperance,MI
Summary
Enthusiastic and dedicated educator with solid understanding of student development and learning styles. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills and connects with students from diverse backgrounds. Experienced developing engaging lesson plans and assessments to measure student progress. Experienced clinician and Commissioner for CAPTE on the PTA Reaffirmation Panel.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PTA Panel Commissioner-Reaffirmation Panel
Commission on Accreditation for Physical Therapy Education
02.2022 - Current
- Served as Team Leader on two visits and Clinician on two visits
- Coordinated communication between my team and the Program Director
- Effectively triangulated data from all stakeholders involved with the program as a team leader and clinician and generated reports based on the findings
- Recommend reaffirmation of PTA programs to the Board based on reports generated from the on-site team.
Physical Therapist
ProMedica Wildwood Total Rehab Sports Medicine
12.2019 - Current
- Collaborate evidenced based care with a team of Physical Therapist Assistants
- Provide education on current concepts to my fellow colleagues using evidenced based practice on various topics including the ankle, overhead athlete, and ACL rehab in various platforms
- Site Coordinator for Clinical Education for the clinic which involves coordinating clinical placements for both PTA and PT students from multiple universities
- Partnering with the Directors of Rehab to create and execute standardized clinical education requirements for ProMedica hospital and ambulatory facilities
- Served as a Clinical Instructor for three PT students, in their 3rd and 4th rotation, and coordinated clinical experiences with the respective school Director of Clinical Education
- Evaluated student performances using the CPI for objective metrics and feedback
- Coordinate assignments of clinical instructors to students and ensure quality of the rotation is received by the student.
Adjunct Faculty Lecturer and Lab Instructor-PTA Program
Owens Community College
08.2017 - Current
- Instructor for lecture and lab for Intro to Physical Therapy-Fall 2018-Fall 2021
- Content included professional roles and responsibilities, ethics, reimbursement, PT/PTA relationship, transfer, gait, bed mobility, vital signs
- Instructor for lecture and lab for Physical Agents Spring 2021 and 2022
- Content included use and instruction of modalities, founding principles, contraindications/indications
- Instructor for Intro to Kinesiology Fall 2019 and Spring 2020
- Class was converted to synchronous due to COVID-19
- Lab assistant for Neurological Procedures, therapeutic exercise, pathophysiology
- Coordination and collaboration with full time faculty for development and refining practical rubrics to be used for final combination practical
- Developed patient and clinician safety criteria and maintaining the PTA scope of practice during practical examinations
- Participation in mock interviews for 2nd year students
- Collaborate with Interprofessional Professional Education team to facilitate and execute scenarios during the spring and fall IPE events with the School of Nursing and Health Professions
- Collaborate with full time faculty and program director on implementing new program policies based on student feedback and outcomes
- The Association of College and University Educators microcredential for Inclusive Teaching for Equitable Learning.
Physical Therapist
ProMedica Home Health Care
07.2013 - 12.2019
- Communication of care of patients with the interdisciplinary team
- Completed chart reviews for physical therapy
- Designed and implemented a Mentorship program, documentation team, weekend scheduling
- Lead and instructed multiple in-services to fellow clinicians regarding documentation and goal writing
- Member of the Quality team
- Built the foundation of the LSVT team.
Director of Rehab/Clinical PT Supervisor
Guardian Angel Home Care
01.2012 - 07.2013
- Oversaw 13 branches nationwide for therapy
- Participated in weekly Episode Management with each branch
- Contact Therapy Contract Companies to discuss relevant issues pertaining to patient care
- Redesigned and developed the therapy documentation for the EMR program HCHB
- Perform chart audits
- Provide patient care for reassessment visits, SOC, recertification, discharges
- Oversee compliance with therapy reassessment visits
- Review clinical documentation for the therapy.
Education
Doctor of Education -
A.T. Still University-Mesa, Arizona
12.2027
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
A.T. Still University-Mesa, Arizona
06.2011
Master of Science in Physical Therapy -
Grand Valley State University-Allendale, Michigan
04.2006
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science -
Grand Valley State University-Allendale, Michigan
04.2006
Skills
- Organizational Leadership
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Team Leadership
- Decision-Making
- Problem Resolution
- Professional and Courteous
- Training and Development
- Goal Setting
- Team Development
- Documentation And Reporting
Affiliations
- Special Olympics of Michigan
- Sports Medicine Volunteer for Team USA
- Advisory Board Member Owens Community College PTA Program
- American Physical Therapy Association
- Ohio Physical Therapy Association
- APTA Sports and Orthopedics Section Member
Certification
- Licensed Physical Therapist - Michigan and Ohio
- Emergency Management for Athletes Training - 2021
- ACUE-Microcredential in Inclusive Teaching for Equitable Learning - 2022
- Certified Running Gait Analyst - 2021
- Blood Flow Restriction - 2022
- APTA Credentialed Clinical Instructor Level 1 - 2021
Timeline
PTA Panel Commissioner-Reaffirmation Panel
Commission on Accreditation for Physical Therapy Education
02.2022 - Current
Physical Therapist
ProMedica Wildwood Total Rehab Sports Medicine
12.2019 - Current
Adjunct Faculty Lecturer and Lab Instructor-PTA Program
Owens Community College
08.2017 - Current
Physical Therapist
ProMedica Home Health Care
07.2013 - 12.2019
Director of Rehab/Clinical PT Supervisor
Guardian Angel Home Care
01.2012 - 07.2013
Doctor of Education -
A.T. Still University-Mesa, Arizona
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
A.T. Still University-Mesa, Arizona
Master of Science in Physical Therapy -
Grand Valley State University-Allendale, Michigan
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science -
Grand Valley State University-Allendale, Michigan
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