Zachary Thomas
Spring Hill,FL
Summary
Dynamic Exercise Physiologist with a proven track record with BayCare Health System through multiple locations such as Morton Plant, Mease Countryside, and North Bay. Zachary specializes in exercise prescription & patient rehabilitation and is versed in musculoskeletal assessment while developing strong patient rapport, significantly enhancing trust and satisfaction. Zachary is skilled in both emergency response and health education, consistently achieving targeted outcomes through personalized care plans.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Exercise Physiologist
BayCare Morton Plant
05.2021 - Current
- Reviewed medical records to determine exercise precautions and contra-indications prior to patient visit.
- Provided exercise information for patients, peers and community through public speaking and education classes.
- Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises to report to practitioners and recommend adjustments to treatment plans.
- Recognized contraindications and abnormal patient responses to exercise and revised plan accordingly.
Chiropractic Assistant
Good2Go Chiropractic
12.2018 - 12.2020
- Developed exercise prescriptions for rehabilitation department
- Managed rehabilitation services
- Answered phones to respond to customer questions, provide information and schedule appointments.
- Developed strong rapport with patients leading to high levels of trust and satisfaction, fostering long-term relationships.
- Prepared examination rooms with necessary equipment, promoting efficient appointment flow while prioritizing sanitation protocols.
- Educated patients on chiropractic care benefits, resulting in increased referrals and new client acquisition.
Education
Masters In Science - Exercise & Nutrition Science
University of Tampa
Tampa, FL06.2020
Bachelor Of Science - Exercise Science
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL06.2018
Associates - Undecided
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL08.2016
Skills
- Collecting vital signs
- Exercise program design
- Exercise prescription
- Physical assessments
- Musculoskeletal assessment
- Safety
- Strength training
- Interpreting results
- Core stability training
- Rehabilitation
- Emergency response procedures
- Health education
- Electrocardiogram interpretation
- Balance training
- Sports performance enhancement
- Sport-specific training
- Physical therapy experience
- Injury rehabilitation
- Body composition analysis
- Orthopedic evaluation
- Conducting clinical tests
- Physical activity promotion
- Group fitness instruction
- Chronic disease management
- Coordinating direct care
- Exercise demonstrations
- Plyometric training
- Functional movement screening
- Aerobic conditioning
- Biomechanical analysis
- Monitoring telemetry
- Cardiorespiratory fitness
- Gait analysis
- Managing pain
- Clinical exercise testing
- Nutritional counseling
- First aid response
- Performing exercise tests
- Weight management
- Demonstrating exercise safety
- Physical therapy background
Certification
ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist
Timeline
Exercise Physiologist
BayCare Morton Plant
05.2021 - Current
Chiropractic Assistant
Good2Go Chiropractic
12.2018 - 12.2020
ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist
Masters In Science - Exercise & Nutrition Science
University of Tampa
Bachelor Of Science - Exercise Science
University of North Florida
Associates - Undecided
Florida State University
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