Physical Therapist Medical
Resume:
Meghan Maloney
**** * ******* ** **** **** Charlotte, NC 28203 315-***-****
ac1x6k@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION Nazareth College of Rochester Le Moyne College
Doctor of Physical Therapy Bachelors of Science in Biology
May 2016 May 2012
Tri-Beta Biological Honors Society
LICENSURE NC State Doctor of Physical Therapy
FULL-TIME Carolinas Health Care System: CMC-Main, Charlotte, NC (8/16- present)
EMPLOYMENT Acute Care: Level I Trauma Center
Provide doctorate level physical therapy for a wide variety of patients including
cardiothoracic, neuro- surgical and orthopedic at a level I trauma center.
Active member of the LVAD team, work as an interdisciplinary team member, record data and collaborate to provide optimal patient outcomes.
Team A lead LVAD educator, provide formal education and administer check off competencies overseeing all therapist initial LVAD encounters.
Orient new on-boarding physical therapists to all cardiothoracic and general cardiac telemetry floors.
Forge new international service opportunity through the International Medical Outreach program to establish relations in Guatemala, initial fact finding trip to be completed this year.
CI credentialing course to be completed this fall.
FULL-TIME Stanford Health Care, Stanford, CA (8/15-10/15)
CLINICAL Acute Care
Specialized in treating whole organ transplant patients from day one post operative through discharge as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Provided recommendation and justification for discharge, as well as equipment needs.
Learned and implemented advanced line and tube management, considerations of ventricular assistive devices with treatment and uses of lifts and standing frames.
Participated in treatment of patients involved in muscle stimulation study.
Collected data on early mobilization for an upcoming research study.
Sports Physical Therapy of NY, Liverpool, NY (6/15-8/15)
Outpatient Orthopedics
Evaluated and treated teens, adults and geriatric patients, managing 2-3 patients at a time, with a strong emphasis on manual therapy.
Operated running analysis applications, and attended a running mechanics in-service as well as weekly journal club.
Researched visual-motor training following ACL injury/reconstruction with focus on neuroplastic alterations effecting performance.
CORA Rehabilitation, St. Petersburg, FL (5/14-7/14)
Outpatient Orthopedics
Conducted assessments and developed treatment plans for patients with a variety of orthopedic diagnoses.
Learned a variety of modalities including ultrasound and e-stim.
Observed surgery including ACL reconstruction, meniscal tear repair and shoulder arthroscopy.
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INTEGRATED Passage to India, Kerala, India (12/14-1/15)
CLINICAL Treated patients in several sites operated by the missionary sisters of Dina Sevana Sabha (DSS) and
EXPERIENCE Lourde Institute of Allied Health Science (LIAHS).
Exchanged cultural and medical philosophies and treatments with Physiotherapy students and faculty.
Gained knowledge of ancient medical philosophy of Ayurveda.
Collected and donated equipment from Rochester, NY vendors.
Nazareth College Neurological Clinic, Rochester, NY (Fall 2014-Fall 2015)
Apprentice Clinical Instructor (11/15-12/15) – Provided constructive feedback and additional supervision for four DPT students treating patients with neurological disorders.
Outpatient Neurological – Led and assisted with physical therapy treatment for individuals with
varying neurological conditions. Participated in co-treatment with speech therapy in order to optimize
functional outcomes.
Nazareth College Prosthetics and Orthotics Clinic, Rochester, NY (Spring 2015)
Outpatient – Collaborated with a group of peers to plan and carry out treatment for a patient with a
trans-femoral amputation and complex medical history. Met with prosthetist to make suggestions and
report clinical findings.
Nazareth College Orthopedic Clinic, Rochester, NY (Fall 2014-Spring 2015)
Outpatient Orthopedics – Performed examination, evaluation, diagnoses and prognoses for patients with a variety of orthopedic conditions. Established and carried out plan of care to help patients achieve functional goals.
Physical Therapy Muscular Sclerosis (MS) Wellness Group, Rochester, NY (Fall 2013)
Outpatient – Provided one-on-one care for a highly functional patient with muscular sclerosis, focusing on balance and core stability.
RELATED Stanford University Sports Medicine Center, Stanford, CA (5/11-6/11)
EXPERIENCE Intern – Observed and assisted in implementing exercises and setting up modalities for both Stanford University athletes as well as NFL 49ers football players training at the facility.
RESEARCH Are Case Reports or Research Reports More Useful to the Practicing Physical Therapist?
EXPERIENCE Unpublished Doctoral Project (May 2016)
Poster presentations at Nazareth College Graduate Symposium and Finger Lakes Physical Therapy District Meeting
PROFESSIONAL 2015 New York State Lobby Day, Albany, NY
ADVOCACY Advocated for legislation topics including reduction of copayments for Physical Therapy care, the
services of PTA’s as a covered service of the worker’s compensation system, and title protection in
relation to the terms DPT and Doctor of Physical Therapy.
ADDITIONAL American Heart Association
CERTIFICATION First Aid, CPR, AED (6/15)
VOLUNTEER Queen City Trykes, Charlotte, NC (3/17- present)
EXPERIENCE Wheelchair Rugby Western NY Wreckers, Volunteer, Rochester NY (11/15)
Meghan Maloney
1209 S College St Unit 2140 Charlotte, NC 28203 315-***-****
ac1x6k@r.postjobfree.com
REFERENCES
Kathleen Covney
Physical Therapist
(585) 727- 2869
Ali Balmat
Physical Therapist
(202) 257- 5289
Shannon Kimbrel
Physical Therapist
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