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Physical Therapist Medical

Location:
Suitland, MD
Posted:
July 02, 2020

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Danielle Norris, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT

adeagf@r.postjobfree.com

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Fellowship trained, board certified orthopedic physical therapist with an extensive background in sports oriented, manual therapy. Motivated and enthusiastic professional who enjoys learning, mentoring, and growing with a dynamic team. Experienced in working with an active population in a clinical setting. Focused on prioritizing patients’ goals and individualized treatment plans. Seeking to leverage 11 years of PT experience to work in an outpatient sports physical therapy setting and non clinical setting out in the field. SKILL HIGHLIGHTS

Advanced Manual Therapy

Functional Dry Needling

Bloodflow Restriction Therapy

Kinesio Therapeutic Taping

Therapeutic Exercise/sport specific

Strength Training/ sport specific

Sports Performance Training

Wound Care

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Doctor of Physical Therapy, Newark, NJ 05/2009

Rutgers University-School of Health Related Professions, Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences (Pre-Med), Minor in Chemistry 05/2005 Howard University, Washington, D.C.

Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) 06/2019 – Present Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic and Manual Therapy (FAAOMPT) 03/2017 – Present KinetiCore – Functional Dry Needling 08/ 2018 – Present Owens Recovery Science, Inc – Blood Flow Restriction Rehabilitation 01/2017 – Present National Alliance of Wound Care – Wound Care Certification (WCC) 2012 – 2017 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX 05/2013 – 5/2020 Orthopedic & Sports Medicine

Developed and implemented treatment plans for patient population ranging from general orthopedic to Division I collegiate and/or recreational sport

Mentored PT candidates in clinics’ sports resident program by facilitating improvement in developmental skills with manual techniques, evaluation, and patient treatment implementation

Staff Resident Instructor on hip/pelvis structure, manual treatment techniques and therapeutic exercises and activities

Institute of Athlete Regeneration (IAR), Houston, TX 09/2014 – 03/2017

Completed +350 hours of advanced post-professional fellowship program for orthopedic manual therapy

Executed 200 hours of advanced clinical knowledge in manual physical therapy, including practicum and lab- based work

Performed over 400 supervised contact hours with expert AAOMPT certified orthopedic and sports faculty mentors

Athletic Orthopedic Knee Center, Houston, TX 09/2013 – 04/2014 Outpatient Orthopedic

Provided treatment to a general orthopedic population ranging from adolescents to the elderly AMN Medical Travelers Co., Houston, TX 12/2010 – 09/2013 Northwest Houston Medical Center

Worked in both Outpatient and Acute care setting, performed therapeutic exercises, therapeutic activities, wound care and gait training to patients in both settings MSI Physical Therapy, Chatham, NJ 09/2009 – 12/2010 Outpatient Orthopedic

Worked with patients ages 6 through the elderly and Workman’s comp, using various manual techniques, predominantly Maitland, as well as therapeutic exercise, gait/balance training MEMBERSHIP / VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT ) 03/2017- Present

Served on Brand Awareness Group dedicated to improving awareness and benefits of joining the AAOMPT organization and having the AAOMPT designation

Held discussions / meetings to develop strategies to enhance engagement among PTs and PT students Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX 2015 – 2018

Performed physicals on student-athletes ranging from middle school to high school

Reported results to onsite medical doctors to aid in the evaluation of students’ physical capacity to participate in sports / recreational activities

Medical Teams International, Les Cayes, Haiti 06/2011

Volunteered as a Physical Therapist in an Outpatient and Acute care setting

Worked with patients with various neurological conditions ranging from a population of peds to adults

Provided PT services to patients who had TBI’s, amputees and general orthopedic conditions New Jersey Special Olympics, The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ 06/2008

Volunteered as a PT student to help children and adults with mental/physical disabilities participate in activities involving physical fitness and assessment

LICENSURE

Licensed Physical Therapist, New Jersey 08/2009 - Present Licensed Physical Therapist, Texas 10/2010 – Present Licensed Physical Therapist, D.C. 06/2020 - Present



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