JENNIFER L. JOSEPH, DPT
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To attain a position that will
enhance my skills in a therapy
related field and would best
utilize my expertise with
rehabilitation in the medical
industry. This position should
have many opportunities for an
aggressive, dedicated individual
with the leadership abilities
needed to advance. My ultimate
goal is to help treat and
rehabilitate individuals
recovering from bodily injuries
as well as improve the quality of
life in those individuals.
2008-2012 Florida A&M University
Tallahassee, FL
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Graduation Date: April 28, 2012
Grade Point Average 3.2/4.0
2004-2007 Florida A&M University
Tallahassee, FL
Bachelor of Science, Health
Science
Concentration: Pre-Physical
Therapy
Graduation Date: December 14,
2007
Grade Point Average: 3.2/4.0
Cum Laude
2000-2004 Dillard High School
Fort Lauderdale, FL
High School Diploma
Concentration: Emergent
Technology; Health Science
Graduation Date: June 6, 2004
Grade Point Average: 4.25/4.0
Florida A&M University Honor Roll
2005-2007
Florida A&M University Dean's
List
2006-2007
Health Science Pre-Physical
Therapy Association Secretary
(2005-2007)
Phi Sigma Theta National Honor
Society
Secretary (2005-2007)
School of Allied Health Sciences
Executive Council Member
(2005-2007)
FAMU Chapter of Habitat for
Humanity
Chaplain (2007-2008)
Student Physical Therapy
Association
Secretary (2008-2010)
Hugh Cunningham Jr., Foundation
Co-Founder
American Physical Therapy
Association
Member
May 2012- Present Optimum
Rehabilitation Specialists Inc.,
Lehigh Acres, FL
Graduate Physical Therapist
Under supervision of Licensed
Physical Therapist
Treat orthopedic patients
(shoulder, back, knee, etc.)
Progress patients within POC
Oct 2011- Dec 2011 Select
Physical Therapy
Plantation, FL
Student Physical Therapist (4th
Clinical Affiliation)
Independently treat patients with
simple and complex conditions
under supervision
Rehabilitate HS athletes with
sport injuries
Discharge patients who have met
goals and returned to PLOF
Aug 2011- Oct 2011 Pinellas Park
Care & Rehab
Pinellas Park, FL
Student Physical Therapist (3rd
Clinical Affiliation)
Co-treat elderly patients in SNF
with Neurological disorders
Implement treatment plan
consistent with patients and
their capability
Evaluate new patients suffering
from complex conditions
Jun 2011-Aug 2011 Optimum
Rehabilitation Specialists Inc.,
Lehigh Acres, FL
Student Physical Therapist (2nd
Clinical Affiliation)
Treat patients suffering from
orthopedic conditions
Develop POC according to
diagnoses
Treat post-surgical patients
Mar 2011-May 2011 Select Physical
Therapy
Houston, TX
Student Physical Therapist (1st
Clinical Affiliation)
Observe Licensed PT's with
patient care in orthopedic
setting
Execute patient treatments
according to Plan of Care
Evaluate patients with simple
conditions
Aug 2010-Feb 2011 FAMU DRS
Tallahassee, FL
Volunteer
Work with high school athletes
with injuries
Assist ATC at football and
basketball games for injuries
Rehabilitate athletes from sport
injuries
2010-2011 Florida State
University School
Tallahassee, FL
Teacher's Aide
Tutor children grades 2-3 with
homework
Supervise children in afterschool
program
Construct educational activities
for grades 2-3
2005-2009 Tallahassee Memorial
Hospital Tallahassee, FL
Nurse Specialty Technician
Assisted Nurses in the Post
Partum Unit of the Women's
Pavilion
Handle patients with their
Activities of Daily Living
Assessed patients' vital signs
2001-2005 City of Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Recreational Worker
Coordinated recreational
activities for children and youth
Oversaw students in afterschool
programs
Advised children in sporting
events
2003-2004 Imperial Point Wellness
Center Fort Lauderdale, FL
Volunteer
Assisting Physical Therapists
with clients' evaluation
Corresponded with patients and
their daily routine exercises
Answering phones and filing.
References Available Upon Request