Health Care

OBJECTIVE: Seeking a Physical Therapy position placed at an orthopedic physical therapy clinic to provide direct care to patients who are post injury, surgery, or have been limited in their daily function due to pain and movement disorders.

EDUCATION

Western University of Health Sciences

Doctorate of Physical Therapy Pomona, CA August 2017-July 2020

University of Idaho

Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science and Health Moscow, ID August 2011-August 2015

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center, Downey, CA July-August 2020

Evaluated and treated patients with acute CVA/SCI in an inpatient rehab setting

Assessed need for orthotics/assistive devices through gait/movement analysis.

Worked on a team of interprofessional health care providers to provide high quality care and

communication.

Elite Motion Physical Therapy- Pasadena, CA January -March 2020

Acquired full patient case load (14-16 patients per day)

Created plan of care and performed manual treatments

Evaluated moderately-complex patients independently.

Performance Therapy at Providence St. John’s Health Center- Santa Monica, CA May-August 2019

Acquired 75% of Clinical Instructor’s case load

Created plan of care and home exercise programs for patients

Performed simple to moderately complex evaluations

Glendale Adventist Orthopedic Outpatient Clinic- Glendale, CA May 2018

Assisted Clinical Instructor in treating simple to complex patients.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Physical Therapy Aide at West Seattle Physical Therapy, Seattle WA August 2015- June 2017

Fitness Instructor at UI Recreation Center, Moscow, ID June 2013- October 2014

Senior Fitness Classes, Zumba Classes, Strength and Conditioning Classes

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

WesternU Student Government Association August 2017-July 2020

American Physical Therapy Association Class Representative

American Physical Therapy Association Combined Section’s Meeting - Washington DC January 2019

Student Volunteer

Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) – La Jolla, CA October 2018

Assisted with mobility clinics for athletes

Life Rolls On Foundation- Huntington Beach, CA August 2019

Participated in team to assist surfers with disabilities into and out of the water

ProWorld Volunteer- Punta Gorda, Belize June 2015-August 2015

Assisting with care for children with physical and cognitive disabilities.

Helped provide PT and OT services to families in rural areas of Belize.

LICENSE: Passed NPTE and California licensing exam as of August 2020, currently awaiting license to be issued.

CERTIFICATIONS

CPR Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers- certified biannually October 2020- Expires October 2021

HONORS/ACTIVITES:

Western University of Health Sciences Dean’s List- Fall 2017, Spring, Summer and Fall of 2018, Fall 2019

CONTINUING EDUCATION:

Certified in Basic Rock Taping techniques January 2018

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP:

American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Student member since August 2017

References:

Matthew Brown

Ph: 909-***-****

Email: ********@****.***

Alexa Rohach

Ph: 641-***-****

Email: *****.******@**********.***

Janet Konecne

Ph: 714-***-****

Email: ********@********.***

Nikki Disalvio

Ph: 845-***-****

Email: *********@***.********.***

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