JENNY JOHNSON, PT, DPT, MS
**** *** ** *** **** Dr. Apt. A
Austin, TX 78704
ad3f8c@r.postjobfree.com
Accomplished physical therapist with over 30 years of experience in clinical, educational, and administrative settings
EDUCATION
2017 Doctor of Physical Therapy with Pediatric Emphasis Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions
1991 Master of Science Physical Therapy
Boston University
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
01/1999 – 05/2005 Adjunct Professor – Pediatric Physical Therapy, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID
Instructed students in lecture, lab, and clinical settings for the Physical Therapy and Physical Therapy Assistant programs
WORK EXPERIENCE
04/2023 - Present
KidTherapy
Austin, TX
Pediatric physical therapist in outpatient setting. Staff PT for children ages 0-21 y.o. with a variety of orthopedic, neurologic, and developmental needs. 02/2023 – Present
Care Options for Kids
Austin, TX
Pediatric physical therapist in the home health setting. Staff PT for children ages 0-21 y.o. with a variety of orthopedic, neurologic, and developmental needs., 04/2020 – 02/2023
Regional West Health Services
Scottsbluff, NE
Pediatric physical therapist in outpatient setting. Staff PT for children ages 0-21 y.o. with a variety of orthopedic, neurologic, and developmental needs. 04/2018 – 11/2019
Aveanna Healthcare
Denver, CO
Physical Therapy Team Supervisor
Supervised and mentored a team of 40 pediatric physical therapists in the home care setting, participated in auditing, QAPI, and compliance processes. Carried a caseload of pediatric patients in addition to my supervisory duties.
12/2015 -3/2018 Area Director of Therapy Services
Maxim Healthcare Services
Colorado Springs, CO
• Restructured Colorado therapy teams to ensure compliant delivery of therapy services in the home setting
• Trained therapists and educated leaders in the principles of pediatric home-based therapy care
• Developed a training program to transition therapists into the field of pediatric home healthcare
• Designed PT, OT, and ST pediatric therapy documentation forms for Maxim’s new EMR system
• Created the “Red Flag Audit Tool” which allows office leaders without a therapy background to screen therapy documentation for compliance issues
• Built the “Peer Audit Tool” for office-based therapy audits
• Developed a range of motion and body mechanics training program to ensure that Certified Nursing Assistants and Field Nurses were fully trained in safe care delivery
• Provided direct care to home based pediatric and adult therapy clients
• Provided DME and home modification recommendations for Colorado state assistance programs
3/2014 – 12/2015 Staff Physical Therapist, Sunrise Home Health Denver, CO
• Evaluated and treated adult patients with a variety of orthopedic/neurological diagnoses in the home setting 2/2011 – 9/2014
Director of Rehabilitation
Covenant Care at Home
Westminster, CO
• Built and managed the rehabilitation team for a newly established home health agency
• Evaluated and treated adult patients with a variety of orthopedic/neurological diagnoses in the home setting 10/2013 – 4/2014,
7/2007 – 9/2011
Staff Physical Therapist, Heartland Home Healthcare and Hospice – Denver, CO
• Assessed and treated an array of adult patients with orthopedic and/or neurological diagnoses in the home setting
1996 – 2007 Pediatric Physical Therapist
Portneuf Medical Center,Eastern
Idaho Regional Medical Center, and Blackfoot Regional Medical Centers,
Southeastern ID
• Introduced medical providers in southeastern Idaho to the specialty area of pediatric physical therapy.
• Built several programs specific to pediatric therapy care in the region
• Delivered direct pediatric patient care in a variety of settings including NICU, Early Intervention, Schools, Outpatient, Home Health, Hippotherapy, and Aquatic therapy.
• Performed casting, splinting, DME assessment, and home modification evaluations
• Provided hands on assessment for Telemedicine Clinic in partnership with Shriner’s Hospital in Salt Lake City 1991-1996 Pediatric Physical Therapist
The Children’s Hospital of Colorado,
Denver, CO
• Worked with patients in the Inpatient, Outpatient, Rehabilitation, NICU, and Home Health settings
• Progressed into specialty areas: Hemophilia, Pain Management, Inpatient Rehabilitation, and DME Assessment