JOSHUA G. SCHMITT
*** ***** ***** ******, **. Augustine, FL 32080
318-***-****; Email: ************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
I seek a physical therapist position in a dynamic outpatient setting in
order to expand my knowledge base and utilize my manual physical therapy
skills.
EDUCATION
Doctorate of Physical Therapy April 17, 2009:
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences, St. Augustine, Florida
. Advanced coursework- Advanced spinal examination, evaluation, &
treatment;
Advanced extremity examination, evaluation, & treatment; Wellness;
Imaging;
Pharmacology; Administration and Management; Differential Diagnosis;
Myofascial Integration; MTC required course work
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Health Promotion August 2005:
Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, Louisiana
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Student Clinic February 2009-April 2009:
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences, St. Augustine, Florida
. Worked with instructors such as Dr. Jim Viti, Dr. Jeff Rot, Dr. Eric
Chaconas, Dr. Kahn Khabra and Dr. Rob Stanborough to facilitate the
rehabilitation process of USA students
. Manual Physical Therapy setting with mix patient load
. Performed various manual/myofascial techniques
Internship 3 (Outpatient Ortho) October 2008 - December 2008:
Rebound Rehabilitative Services, St. Augustine, Florida
. Manual Physical Therapy setting with mix patient load
. Performed various manual/myofascial techniques
. Conducted In-service on differential diagnosis of medial epicondylitis
. CI was Dr Deborah Jackson, PT, PhD, ATC. Private owner of Rebound
Rehabilitation Services and Associate Professor at University of St.
Augustine
Internship 2 (Inpatient Neuro) August 2008 - October 2008:
Orlando Regional Medical Center at Lucerne, Orlando, Florida
. Traumatic Brain Injury Rehab Center with neuro patient load
. Performed NDT and PNF techniques
. Conducted In-service on back pain
Internship 1 (Sub Acute) March 2008 - April 2008:
Tallahassee Memorial Rehab Center, Tallahassee, Florida
. Case Load- consisted of neuro, ortho, and cardiopulmonary patient mix
. Observed Surgeries- total hip replacement and total knee replacement
. Conducted In-service on lower extremity amputations
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified (CPR) American Heart Association February 2007- present
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member of American Physical Therapy Association April 2007- present
Member of Florida Physical Therapy Association April 2007- present
EMPLOYMENT
Physical Therapy Works May 2009- Present:
Physical Therapist, Ponte Vedra, Florida
. Doctor of physical therapy: provided services for patients in the
outpatient/private practice setting for all patient populations
. Specialty included manual physical therapy for ortho/neuro/sport
specific patients
Teaching Assistant January 2009-April 2009:
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences, St. Augustine, Florida
. TA for S1- Introduction to Spinal Evaluation and Manipulation
An upper level entry DPT course designed by Dr. Stanley Paris
. Assisted instructors Dr. Jim Viti, Dr. Jeff Rot, and Dr. Eric Chaconas
in
teaching students how to assess and treat dysfunctions of the spine
through
interventions such as manipulation, stabilization, and patient
education
Pharmaceutical/DME Sales Rep March 2006- December 2006:
Rotech, Ruston, Louisiana
. Established rapport with physician's and physician offices
. Each month exceeded monthly quota of 20k for the region, which had not
previously been achieved since 2 years prior to my arrival
Exercise Technician February 2002- March 2005:
Green Clinic Physical Therapy, Ruston, Louisiana
. Outpatient ortho patient load
. Assisted patient's with their exercise program
REFERENCES
Amber Kenney, MPT, MTC, KTC. Private owner of Physical Therapy Works,
Ponte Vedra FL
904-***-****; ********@*********.***
Deborah Jackson, PT, PhD, ATC. Private owner of Rebound Rehabilitation
Services and Associate Professor at University of St. Augustine, St.
Augustine, FL
904-***-****; *********@*********.***
Jeff Rot PT, DHSc, OCS, MTC, FAAOMPT. Staff physical therapist at First
Coast and Associate Professor at University of St. Augustine, St.
Augustine, FL
904-***-****; ****@***.***
Phyllis Murphy, PT. Staff physical therapist at Orlando Regional Medical
Center, Lucerne (BIRC),Orlando, FL
407-***-****; *******@***.***
Denean Sykes, PT. Staff physical therapist at Tallahassee Memorial Rehab
Center,
Tallahassee, FL.
850-***-****; ******.*****@***.***