Kyle Wagner, DPT
**** ** ******** **. ******, FL 34997
**************@*****.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Recent physical therapy school graduate seeking a competitive position that requires me to utilize my enhanced communication skills, clinical experience, and leadership to optimize my performance within the company.
EDUCATION
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences, Saint Augustine, FL December 2019
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
DePauw University, Greencastle, IN May 2013
Bachelor of Arts in Kinesiology (Sports & Exercise Science)
CLINICAL FIELDWORK
oLee Health- Gulf Coast Hospital (Acute Rehab), Fort Myers, FL (480 hours)
Sept. 2019- Nov. 2019
oCommunicate with healthcare professionals including, but not limited to; surgeons, physicians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, nursing and case management regarding patient plan of care and recommendations for discharge
oInstruct and educate patients of post-surgical precautions including spinal precautions, cervical precautions, and total hip replacement precautions
oObserve elective total joint replacement surgeries of the hip, knee & shoulder
oInstruct and educate patients regarding therapeutic exercises and recommended appropriate durable medical equipment for gait training
oPerform mechanical and conservative sharps debridement for wound care management
oPerform chart reviews and documentation with EpicCare EMR
oSpectraCare Physical Therapy Rehab & Sports Injury, Fort Lauderdale, FL (480 hours)
May 2019- Aug. 2019
oCommunicate directly with physicians regarding patient plan of care and changes in patient status
oSupervise and collaborate with PTA’s to determine each patient’s most appropriate plan of care
oWork with a diverse patient population including cerebral palsy, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, Multiple sclerosis, and post-stroke patients
oSelf Regional Healthcare- Orthopaedic Associates of the Lakelands, Greenwood, SC (260 hours)
Sept. 2018- Oct. 2018
oCommunicate directly with surgeons regarding post-op patient plan of care and specific post-op protocols
oSupervise and collaborate with PTA’s to determine each patient’s most appropriate plan of care
oPerform chart reviews and documentation with EpicCare EMR
oInstruct and educated patients regarding therapeutic exercises and home exercise programs
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Athletico Physical Therapy, Willowbrook, IL Oct. 2013 – Aug. 2016
Rehab aide/tech
oSchedule and confirm patient evaluations and appointments
oAnswer telephones and provide information to callers, took messages, or transferred calls to appropriate individuals
oAssist physical therapists with preparation of moist heat packs, cold packs, ultrasound machine and mechanical traction machine for patients
oAssist patients with set up and demonstrations of various therapeutic exercises prescribed by physical therapist
oAssist physical therapists with video throwing analysis for overhead athletes
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Physical Therapy Association
Florida Physical Therapy Association
CERTIFICATIONS
CPR/Basic First Aid
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES
Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn, IL Oct. 2014- Dec. 2014
Shadowed a Physical Therapist in the Acute care setting