Used ERMs to chart patients' progress and update departmental records.
Developed patient-specific home exercise programs, guiding patients on correct implementation to safely achieve goals.
Used pain management and relaxation techniques to reduce discomfort and stress.
Utilized evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes
Administered sports injury rehabilitation, facilitating return to pre-injury levels of activity.
Physical Therapist
Powerback Rehabilitation-SNF/ALF/IL
07.2023 - Current
Applied manual techniques and therapeutic exercises to improve range of motion, strength, balance and coordination.
Administered therapeutic treatments to ease pain and facilitate healing of injuries.
Developed comprehensive treatment plans and goals to address individual patient needs.
Assessed patient needs through physical exams and evaluations to develop personalized treatment plans.
Discussed rehabilitation and reconditioning options to improve patients' function and quality of life.
Physical Therapist
Active Physical Therapy - Orthopedics Outpatient
02.2025 - 04.2025
Created individualized exercise programs to improve patient mobility and function.
Applied manual techniques and therapeutic exercises to improve range of motion, strength, balance and coordination.
Administered sports injury rehabilitation, facilitating return to pre-injury levels of activity.
Utilized evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes
Educated families and patients on proper body mechanics and self-care practices to improve long-term outcomes.
Used ERMs to chart patients' progress and update departmental records.
Developed comprehensive treatment plans and goals to address individual patient needs.
Physical Therapist
Active Physical Therapy- Orthopedic Outpatient
11.2024 - 02.2025
Administered sports injury rehabilitation, facilitating return to pre-injury levels of activity.
Utilized evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes
Educated families and patients on proper body mechanics and self-care practices to improve long-term outcomes.
Used pain management and relaxation techniques to reduce discomfort and stress.
Developed patient-specific home exercise programs, guiding patients on correct implementation to safely achieve goals.
Educated patients on proper body mechanics and injury prevention to avoid risk of re-injury.
Physical Therapist
University of Maryland Capital Region Health
12.2021 - 08.2024
Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of assistants and patients.
Extended post-operative rehabilitation to improve surgical outcomes and recovery.
Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
Used ERMs to chart patients' progress and update departmental records.
Developed comprehensive treatment plans and goals to address individual patient needs.
Provided physical therapy services in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Supervised clinical students, certified and licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers.
Physical Therapist
Genesis Rehabilitation Services-SNF
08.2021 - 01.2022
Evaluated physician referrals and determined appropriate evaluation procedures according to patient needs and medical history.
Coordinated patient care with interdisciplinary team of medical professionals and specialists.
Recorded patient prognosis, treatment, and responses into reports and patient charts.
Physical Therapist
Frederick Health and Rehabilitation- SNF
03.2021 - 09.2021
Planned and carried out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning and alleviate pain.
Taught patients how to use braces, crutches, and prosthetic devices to reduce pain.
Adapted therapy sessions and exercises according to patient progress and limitations.
Coordinated patient care with interdisciplinary team of medical professionals and specialists.
Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment plans accordingly.
Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises to report to practitioners and recommend adjustments to treatment plans.
Physical Therapist
Functional Pathways LLC - SNF
05.2018 - 01.2021
Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises to report to practitioners and recommend adjustments to treatment plans.
Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment plans accordingly.
Extended post-operative rehabilitation to improve surgical outcomes and recovery.
Implemented specialized physical therapy programs to improve functional mobility and reduce pain for patients with chronic conditions.
Physical Therapist
Therapy Management Company -SNF
05.2017 - 04.2018
Evaluated physician referrals and determined appropriate evaluation procedures according to patient needs and medical history.
Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of assistants and patients.
Adapted therapy sessions and exercises according to patient progress and limitations.
Coordinated patient care with interdisciplinary team of medical professionals and specialists.
Planned and carried out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning and alleviate pain.
Taught patients how to use braces, crutches, and prosthetic devices to reduce pain.
Recorded patient prognosis, treatment, and responses into reports and patient charts.
Physical Therapist
Therapy Management Company- SNF
05.2017 - 04.2018
Evaluated physician referrals and determined appropriate evaluation procedures according to patient needs and medical history.
Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of assistants and patients.
Adapted therapy sessions and exercises according to patient progress and limitations.
Coordinated patient care with interdisciplinary team of medical professionals and specialists.
Planned and carried out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning and alleviate pain.
Taught patients how to use braces, crutches, and prosthetic devices to reduce pain.
Recorded patient prognosis, treatment, and responses into reports and patient charts.
Physical Therapist
Select Rehab
01.2016 - 05.2017
Company Overview: Skilled Nursing Facility
Assisted in therapy duties by carrying out delegated, selected duties under the supervision of the Program Manager.
Carried out therapy duties on a regular basis, acting within the reasonable scope of PT practice.
Performed related duties as assigned by supervisor.
Skilled Nursing Facility
Physical Therapist
Rehab Care
02.2014 - 12.2015
Company Overview: Skilled Nursing Facility
Performed evaluations and developed treatment plans for a variety of patients.
Conducted screens.
Conducted patient's/family education.
Carried out physical therapy services.
Skilled Nursing Facility
Physical Therapist
Baltimore Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
10.2013 - 01.2014
Company Overview: Adult Day Care
Performed evaluations and carried out plan of cares.
Trained staff with carrying out home exercise programs.
Carried out treatments with developmental delayed clients.
Adult Day Care
Physical Therapist
Gentiva Home Health
08.2012 - 08.2013
Company Overview: Home Health
Completed Oasis assessments, start of care evaluations, recertifications, discharges.
Supervised therapy assistants and home health aides.
Carried out one on one treatments with variety of diagnosis.
Determined homebound status.
Home Health
Physical Therapist
Halcyon Rehabilitation
04.2012 - 06.2012
Company Overview: Skilled Nursing Facility
Supervised PTA's.
Performed evaluations and developed plan of cares.
Conducted re-assessments as needed.
Performed screens and established maintenance programs.
Carried out physical therapy treatments.
Skilled Nursing Facility
Physical Therapist
Hallmark Rehabilitation
11.2011 - 01.2012
Company Overview: Skilled Nursing Facility
Performed evaluations per MD orders.
Performed assessments as needed to update plan of care.
Performed and supervised the activities of physical therapy.
Carried out discharge plans and established restorative nursing programs.
Skilled Nursing Facility
Physical Therapist
Rehab Care
06.2011 - 09.2011
Company Overview: Skilled Nursing Facility
Performed evaluations and developed treatment plans for a variety of patients.
Conducted screens.
Conducted patient's/family education.
Carried out physical therapy activities.
Skilled Nursing Facility
Physical Therapist
Hallmark Rehabilitation
04.2011 - 06.2011
Company Overview: Skilled Nursing Facility
Evaluated and treated patients.
Documented progress toward identified objectives.
Screened patient's.
Directed the activities of physical therapy.
Skilled Nursing Facility
Physical Therapist
Dynamic Rehabilitation
12.2010 - 04.2011
Company Overview: Skilled Nursing Facility
Conducted evaluations.
Performed treatments to physically disabled patients.
Screened and reassessed patients.
Supervised PTA's and Rehab technicians.
Skilled Nursing Facility
Physical Therapist
Functional Pathways
08.2010 - 11.2010
Company Overview: Skilled Nursing Facility
Supervised treatment implementation carried out by licensed PTAs and determined appropriateness on patient progress.
Evaluated residents per MD order and established appropriate treatment plans and goals that met specific needs of the individual.
Re-assessed patients and caseloads every 30 days in order to determine needs for continued services or discontinuation of services based on patient progress.
Skilled Nursing Facility
Education
M.S. - Physical Therapy
Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL
12.2008
B.S. - Biology
Alabama Agricultural & Mechanical University
Normal, AL
07.2005
Skills
Acute rehabilitation background
CPR training
Geriatrics experience
Adaptive to changing environments
Direct patient care
Focused on consistent, quality care
Certification
Licensed Physical Therapist - Maryland 2013- Current
Licensed PhysicalTherapist - Florida- July 2010-Dec 2018