Whitney Webster
Doctor Of Physical Therapy
Anchorage,AK
Summary
Determined and focused Physical Therapist committed to helping patients regain mobility and function to improve their quality of life. Skillful in interprofessional collaboration and detail oriented to entirety of patient care and needs. Highly organized, detail oriented, and goal driven.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Alaska Native Medical Center
06.2022 - Current
- Reduced hospital readmission rates through effective discharge planning and patient education.
- Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
- Collaborated with Respiratory Therapists and ICU lead intensivist to create an Early Mobility Protocol for critically ill patients whom may be intubated or utilizing a ventilator.
- Created and developed therapy program with Occupational Therapist to provide education and support to women during pregnancy and immediately post-partum to, decrease the post-partum mortality rate, and encourage healthy lifestyles.
- Contributed to ongoing professional development by actively participating in continuing education courses and seminars related to clinical practice advancements such as receiving certification for stroke rehabilitation specialty.
- Mentored new physical therapists, fostering a supportive learning environment and sharing clinical expertise.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Improved patient mobility by developing personalized treatment plans and monitoring progress.
Volleyball Coach
South Anchorage High School And Inspire Volleyball
08.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with coaching team to improved team performance by developing and implementing strategic game plans and practice sessions.
- Ensured athlete safety during practices and competitions by following proper protocols and guidelines.
- Enhanced athletes skills through targeted drills, strength training, and individualized coaching.
- Motivated athletes to continually improve their skills both on and off the court, resulting in increased success at competitive events and mental health.
- Promoted health and well-being of student-athletes with implementation of injury prevention and proper body mechanics.
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Marvel Medical Staffing
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Skilled nursing rehabilitation and long-term care facility.
- Provided geriatric care including orthopedic, neurological, cardiac, and oncology patients of moderate to high complexity.
- Collaborated with and supervised of two Physical Therapy Assistants to provide individualized patient care.
- Assisted with physical therapy exercises to help residents regain strength and mobility to return home and/or improve quality of life.
- Completed timely documentation and treatments for evaluations, daily treatments, recertification's, progress notes, and discharges using Optima EMR
Physical Therapy Aide
Sport And Spine Physical Therapy
08.2018 - 04.2019
- Outpatient rehabilitation aide.
- Optimized scheduling efficiency through coordination with administrative staff members, minimizing appointment conflicts for both therapists and patients.
- Maintained strict compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring the privacy and confidentiality of sensitive patient information at all times.
- Performed electrical stimulation and ultrasound under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to improve patient movement and functions.
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
University of St. Augustine For Health Sciences
San Marcos, CA 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Biology Health Sciences
Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR 05.2001 -
Skills
Timeline
Volleyball Coach
South Anchorage High School And Inspire Volleyball
08.2022 - Current
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Alaska Native Medical Center
06.2022 - Current
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Marvel Medical Staffing
02.2022 - 05.2022
Physical Therapy Aide
Sport And Spine Physical Therapy
08.2018 - 04.2019
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
University of St. Augustine For Health Sciences
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Biology Health Sciences
Oregon Institute of Technology
05.2001 -
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