Kyle Dugan
Apt *L
Brooklyn, NY ***15
********@*****.***
(H)845-***-****
OBJECTIVE - To enhance and expand my professional and managerial skill sets
in order to create an effective, personable and fiscally successful working
environment that emphasizes a focus on evidence based practice models.
EDUCATION
DPT, Physical Therapy, May 2008
Sage Graduate School, Troy, NY
GPA 3.75/4.0, Broughton Scholar
BA, Psychology, December 2002
Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY
GPA 3.3/4.0
RESEARCH AND PRESENTATIONS
. Intradialytic Physical Therapy Research Project, Ridgewood
Dialysis Center 2009
. Snapdome Weightbearing Indicator Research, Presented April 2008
. Acute Care Setting Preparedness Lecture, Presented at Sage
Graduate School, April 2008
. Exercising as you Age, Presented at The Beverwick Senior Center,
November 2007
CERTIFICATIONS
. AHA First AID Certified
. AFTA Certified Personal Trainer
PHYSICAL THERAPY EXPERIENCE
Therapist Supervisor (DPT), Amedysis Home Health, Portland, OR /
Orangeburg, SC 01/12-3/13
. Evaluated patients with various diagnoses and set POC's based on
each case
. Created and maintained therapeutic exercise programs geared
towards individual goals
. Oversaw multiple therapeutic team members to ensure POC's were
precisely followed out
Therapist Supervisor (DPT), Turning Point Pediatric Therapies,
Austin, TX 10/11-1/12
. Worked with various pediatric diagnoses that included
neurological and orthopedic caseloads
. Created unique plans of care based on each patients strengths
and weaknesses
. Provided parental consultation to ensure follow through in the
home and classroom environments
. Utilized an integrated approach to ensure that all of the
patient goals were followed through
Director of Rehab (DOR), Manhattans Physicians Group, Manhattan, NY
06/10-10/11
. Created / held regular fitness seminars for clients
. Created and unique plans of care for geared to each patient
diagnosis
. Managed, trained and ensured therapists were effectively
utilizing evidence based techniques
. Ensured proper documenting techniques to maintain consistent
reimbursement for billed services
. Maintained open communications with all medical professionals to
ensure optimal patient care
. Created and maintained a constant patient caseload of 200
patients visits seen each week
. Maintained highest above 95% patient satisfaction levels
. Devised fitness programs to address clients goals in a fitness
facility
Physical Therapist (DPT), ProHealth & Wellness Center,
Manhattan, NY 08/08-6/10
. Treated patients across multiple settings including SNF, acute,
outpatient and home health
. Created and followed through with plans of care and based on
medical necessity
. Evaluated and treated patients with varied medical backgrounds
and conditions
. Facilitated close relationships with doctors and support staff
to ensure patients needs were properly addressed
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member, American Physical Therapy Association, Albany, NY 6/05-
present
Member, American Fitness Training of Athletics, Albany, NY 10/05-
present
LEADERSHIP
Student Mentor, ProHealth & Fitness, Manhattan, NY
. Mentored students/ therapists in proper assessment and treatment
techniques
COMPUTER: Assisted in creating, managing and implementing a new EMR
database for a clinical facility