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Physical Therapist

Location:
Grand Rapids, MI
Posted:
June 03, 2021

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AUTUMN LUKE

**** ******* **. *******, ** ***** 734-***-**** admw19@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

To promote a healthy and active lifestyle for community members utilizing skilled physical therapy services including, but not limited to, exercise prescription, manual therapy, and patient education.

Education

Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, MI Graduation: July, 22nd, 2017

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, MI Graduation: April 26th, 2014 Bachelor’s Degree - Clinical Exercise Science

Work Experience

HealthPro Heritage – Sub-Acute Rehab and LTC March 2019-Present

Wyoming, MI

Attends Medicare meetings to assist with determination of potential patient discharge dates

Participates in care conferences with patients and interdisciplinary team to discuss patient’s current level of function, goals, and barriers to discharge

Evaluation and treatment given to patients with a wide variety of diagnoses and co-morbidities

Efficient with thorough chart reviews from patient hospitalization, previous stay at rehab facility, and prior treatment sessions

Maintains high productivity standards through proficiency with EMR system

Advent Physical Therapy - Outpatient August 2017-March 2019

Standale, MI

Provided evaluation and treatment for patients with lumbago, cervicalgia, joint replacements, balance deficits, joint pain, athletic injuries, general deconditioning, and neurological conditions

Collaborated with referring physicians and nurses on patient goals and outcomes

Reviewed medical history in addition to physician referrals to determine patient diagnosis and prognosis

Adjusted treatment and exercise prescription based on patient’s specific needs and current symptoms

Experience working with patients under Medicare, Medicaid, Self-pay, and other private insurance policies

Graduate Assistant – Half Time January 2017-April 2017

Grand Valley State University

Worked directly with GVSU DPT program professor assisting with research

Professional Experience

Internship Supervisor

Advent Physical Therapy, Standale, MI January 2019-March 2019

Discussed student’s expectations with local high school internship coordinator

Interviewed and hired high school students to observe under PT staff throughout the week

Educated students on roles and responsibilities for themselves and others within the clinic

GVSU Fieldwork Supervisor August 2018-December 2018

Advent Physical Therapy, Standale, MI

Worked directly with student in GVSU’s pre-physical therapy program

Managed student projects and delegated research tasks in accordance with student fieldwork requirements

Gave midterm/final evaluations and signed off on student hours

Clinical Education Experience

Mary Free Bed – OTC Peds May 2017 – July 2017

Grand Rapids, MI 9 weeks

Outpatient pediatric setting with experience evaluating and treating patients with a variety of diagnoses including CP, spina bifida, OI, DMD, JRA, arthrogryposis, torticollis, and Prader-Willi syndrome

Spectrum Health - Pennock October 2016 – December 2016

Hastings, MI 9 weeks

In-patient acute care setting with experience teaching pre-operative joint class, discharge planning, prescription, application, and assessment of assistive devices

Advent Physical Therapy August 2016 – October 2016

Grand Rapids, MI 9 weeks

Outpatient orthopedic setting with experience treating a wide variety of pathologies including application of MDT approach, manual therapy techniques, and electrotherapeutic modalities

Heartland Health Care Center January 2016 – February 2016

Grand Rapids, MI 6 weeks

Skilled nursing facility with significant experience monitoring vitals, performing transfers with varied level of assist, gait training, and safely managing patients with complex medical histories

Metro Health Southwest Plaza May 2015 – April 2015

Wyoming, MI 5 weeks

Outpatient orthopedic setting with experience treating patients with chronic pain, shoulder pathologies, low back pain, and post-operative orthopedic surgeries

Continuing Education and Certifications

McKenzie Course Part A February 2018

Vestibular Rehabilitation: Evaluation and Treatment March 2017

Held at Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, MI

8 Contact Hours

NASMI Scrape, Tape, and Move Course January 2017

8.5 Contact Hours

Research

Grand Valley State University Summer 2016-Summer 2017

Department of Physical Therapy

Performed thorough literature review on clinical reasoning processes of physical therapists

Developed survey utilizing case vignettes to investigate physical therapist’s ability to determine musculoskeletal vs. non-musculoskeletal sources of pain in the thoracic region

Used statistical data analysis to evaluate participants clinical reasoning process and ability to make appropriate keep/refer decisions

References Available Upon Request



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