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Windham, Nh

Bedford, New Hampshire

Somersworth, Nh

3 month physical therapy rotation at outpatient orthopedic and aquatic therapy setting. Maintained full student caseload working directly with spine team. Utilized IOMT, McKenzie method, therapeutic exercise, modalities, neuro-re-education, aquatic therapy to help individuals reach rehabilitation goals and return to normal function. Treated a variety of post-op and non-surgical spine and extremity related cases. Interacted with support staff, PTA's, front office staff, and MD's and PA's in large orthopedic physician group next to clinic. Performed initial evaluations, implemented POC, and executed POC to achieve discharge goals. Documented episodes of care whether Worker's Compensation, Medicaid, Medicare, or other third-party payers.

Santa Fe, New Mexico

3 month physical therapy clinical rotation in Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit at Christus St. Vincent Hospital in Santa Fe, NM. Worked directly with patient's with several different diagnoses, including TBI, multi-trauma, stroke, oncology, orthopedic (THA, TKA, ORIF, etc.) Handled full caseload of patient's daily, completing evaluations, re-assessments, use of outcome measures, updating and executing of the plan of care. Coordinated directly with rehab doctors, nurses, occupational therapists, and speech language pathologists regarding patient's level of care. Worked with outside vendors and case managers regarding DME and discharge planning. Spent several days working in acute care hospital connected to the Inpatient Rehab Unit.

Windham, Nh

Worked in outpatient orthopaedic rehabilitation setting as physical therapy student. Saw patients of all ages, dealing with workman's compensation, Medicare, and private insurance companies. Had own full patient caseload. Performed initial examinations, evaluations, prognosis, plan of care. Direct patient care with manual therapy techniques, therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, use of modalities, and progression of care through home exercise programs and gym routines.

Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Assist OT's/PT's/Speech therapists treatment sessions. See patients for basic PROM and isometrics, CPM set-up, ambulation, and overall strengthening and functional training to improve patient's ability to complete ADL's.

Durham, Nh

Performed PCR, cell assays, including production of media, sterilization of seeds, and transferring of roots. Gathered data, measured data, and analyzed data. Worked independently, in groups, and under supervision.

Doctorate Of Physical Therapy (D.P.T), Physical Therapy

DPT graduate of University of New England, Portland, ME.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Biological And Biomedical Sciences, 3.41

Activities and Societies: Intramural Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, Softball. Phi Sigma Biological Honors Society MemberCore PT coures.