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Whitney Haviland

Bolivar,MO

Summary

Collaborative, compassionate physical therapist driven to help people improve movement and manage impairments. Listens carefully to patients, observes movements, and develops individualized treatment plans. Establishes clear goals and outcomes and encourages and challenges patients to attain expected progress.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapy Student

POST Pediatric Therapies
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • Evaluated and assessed patients to establish measurable goals and promote restoration of functional abilities.
  • Designed treatment program to achieve established goals.
  • Treated conditions to aid developmental, neurological and orthopedic disorders.
  • Facilitated ADLs and assisted patients with functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
  • Educated patients on proper body mechanics and injury prevention to avoid risk of re-injury.

Physical Therapy Student

The University Of Kansas Health System St. Francis
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Observed patient tolerance and status during treatment to modify treatment program if necessary.
  • Used pain management and relaxation techniques to reduce discomfort and stress.
  • Provided expertise to patients on different floors of hospital.
  • Reviewed home environments prior to discharge and recommended improvements to meet specific needs.
  • Provided mobility support during patient transfers and ambulation, limiting further damage.

Physical Therapy Student

Blue Stone Therapy
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Contributed to rehabilitation of patients dealing with complex issues such as Parkinson's Disease, Stroke and Alzheimer's Disease.
  • Selected modalities tailored to patient needs such as hot and cold packs, ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
  • Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.
  • Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.
  • Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.

Physical Therapy Student

CMH Outpatient
08.2022 - 10.2022
  • Conducted precise assessments of patient condition and functional abilities.
  • Helped patients improve functional mobility by prescribing appropriate interventions.
  • Set up equipment ahead of treatments to maintain smooth appointment schedules.
  • Assessed treatment plans and made adjustments for maximum benefits.
  • Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
  • Applied manual techniques and therapeutic exercises to improve range of motion, strength, balance and coordination.

Education

Doctorate of Physical Therapy -

Southwest Baptist University
Bolivar, MO
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Southwest Baptist University
Bolivar, MO
05.2020

Skills

  • Skilled With Therapy Procedures
  • Therapeutic Equipment
  • Discharge Recommendations
  • Organizational Skills
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Reliable & Trustworthy
  • Good Work Ethic
  • Time Management Proficiency
  • Empathetic and Patient

Certification

  • Licensed Physical Therapist - Missouri

Timeline

Physical Therapy Student

POST Pediatric Therapies
03.2023 - 05.2023

Physical Therapy Student

The University Of Kansas Health System St. Francis
01.2023 - 03.2023

Physical Therapy Student

Blue Stone Therapy
10.2022 - 12.2022

Physical Therapy Student

CMH Outpatient
08.2022 - 10.2022

Doctorate of Physical Therapy -

Southwest Baptist University

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Southwest Baptist University

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