ALEX BROOKET, PT, DPT
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Education
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, Chicago, IL — Doctorate of Physical Therapy, 2009
THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, Washington, DC— Exercise Science, 2006
Experience
Physical therapist, Kindred @ Home
Kannapolis, NC 2018-Nov 2019
Covered area of 2 zip codes with a primary PTA with a caseload of 30 patients
Worked occasional weekends in a rotation covering 4 counties
Trained caregivers on transfers and home exercise programs
Implemented fall reduction program with objective measure tracking
Physical Therapist, Atrium Healthy @ Home
Albemarle, NC 2014-2018
Reviewed patient charts, coordinate with nursing, physician, and support
staffs to optimize care of patients.
Determined discharge plans, order adaptive equipment, and teach
caretakers how to assist in patient recovery.
Cover 3 counties as primary treatment area, and assists as needed in
surrounding counties.
Supervised PTAs and HHAs in treatment of patients and care plans.
Served on patient oasis based improvement committee to reduce
hospitalizations by analyzing data and implementing changes.
Rotated weekend coverage within the system for high risk and orthopedic patients
Trains new therapists as a preceptor, a dedicated 8 week program.
Leads falls discussions during weekly rounds.
Physical Therapist, Select Physical Therapy
Charlotte, NC, 2010-2014
Achieved success in the treatment of orthopedic and sports injuries
including reconstructive surgical, vestibular, and occupational
rehabilitation.
Experienced in the treatment of neurological disorders and geriatric
therapy/family training.
SKILLS
APTA Certified Clinical Instructor. CPR certified as a First Responder.