Senior Physical Therapist
Current-Provides leadership and mentorship to new and current staff on oncology units as the Oncology Team Lead Physical Therapist-Leads and manages scheduling physical therapy patients on oncology units-Developed and implemented exercise programming targeted at Bone Marrow Transplant, CAR T-cell therapy and hematology populations with success in establishing a culture supportive of physical activity and functional mobility-Collaborated with multidisciplinary stakeholders to create gym space available for patients to utilize during prolonged hospital stays-Strategizes ways to maximize patient rehabilitation needs and care through daily and weekly meetings with multidisciplinary team members-Identified rehabilitation barriers for specific oncologic patient populations and collaborated with multidisciplinary team to develop and pilot a Mobile Oncology Rehab Team to improve patient outcomes