Jay Scott Alexander, Pt, Dpt Email & Phone Number

Kansas City, Kansas, United States

- Implement evidence-based physical therapy evaluation and treatment strategies to increase mobility across patient’s inpatient hospital admission and improve surgical recovery outcomes- Prioritize increased time on educating patients on self-management, discharge placement, and assistive device recommendations to promote long-term well-being beyond the inpatient setting- Collaborate with teams of physicians, case managers, nurses, and pharmacists during internal medicine, neurology, and neurosurgery huddles to ensure seamless, patient-centric care across inpatient stays- Spearhead launch of recorded department continuing education webinars while supporting speakers as part of professional development committee media team member- Nominated for Rehab Services’ Newcomer of the Year in 2023 for role in increasing number of same-day post surgery physical therapy evaluations through timely communication with nursing staff and therapists in multiple departments

Kansas City, Kansas, United States

North Kansas City, Missouri

- Develop individualized outpatient physical therapy treatment plans for diverse caseload of patients spanning orthopedic, neurological, and chronic-pain diagnoses- Convey physical therapy evaluation findings to patients to deepen understanding of condition and improve adherence to treatment plans for lasting results- Develop long-standing relationships with patients beyond scheduled appointments through regular phone check-ins to promote positive outcomes and return for future services- Independently contact patients’ physicians and insurance providers to provide explanation of concerns for patient’s medical status, justification for continuation or cessation of treatment

Kansas City, Missouri

- Design group CrossFit classes centered on social interaction with and between members to foster welcoming environment and increased motivation through camaraderie- Actively engage with members during and outside of class times to develop lasting relationships beyond conclusion of role through shared values of fitness and community building- Guide new and prospective members through introductory sessions to enhance community integration and member retention by providing personalized and supportive feedback

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

• Generate and track leads throughout sales process for cash-pay physical therapy clinic• Deliver physical therapy services for active adults looking to return to recreational activity without pain

Overland Park, Ks

• Fit customers for running shoes to maximize comfort and prevent injury• Perform gait analysis to ensure match between mechanics and footwear• Advise customers on topics such as recovery to enhance performance

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

• Outpatient private practice specializing in sports rehabilitation • Large majority of caseload consisting of post-operative rehabilitation including distal biceps repair, RTC repair, ACL reconstruction, etc. • Experience following and implementing post-operative protocols from variety of surgeons

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

• Experience on ortho/trauma floor – managing care for post-op joint replacements, polytrauma, etc.; developing treatment plans and discharge recommendations• 6 weeks of experience in cardiac ICU and overflow ICU during COVID-19 crisis – mobilized acutely ill individuals on ventilators, ECMO, LVADs, etc.• Worked up to full caseload of 24 billed units/day (10-12 patients) by the end of clinical experience

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

• Outpatient orthopedic private practice • Strong focus on manual therapy using IAOM methods• Built to caseload of 8-9 patients/day, largely chronic neck, thoracic, and low back pain

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

COACH (May 2017 – May 2018)• Lead group classes to help members reach strength and fitness goals• Specialize in mobility classes that aim to improve members’ joint health• Support Director of Operations with broad range of administrative tasksINTERN (January 2017 – May 2017)• Shadow and assist Head Trainer in order to expand coaching knowledge• Provide administrative assistance to develop fitness industry acumen• Develop rapport with clients to facilitate smooth transition to coaching

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Lead students through a vigorous 60-minute yoga flow• Provide adjustments to help students further practice and avoid injury• Inspire students to lead more fulfilling, healthy lifestyles

Kansas City, Missouri Area

• Provide assistance to sales associates by returning shoes to store room• Help customers with apparel and accessory purchases• Restock displays and other maintenance duties

Doctor Of Physical Therapy - Dpt, Physical Therapy/Therapist

Activities and Societies: - Heddings Romania Summer Research Award Recipient - Research Practicum: Vitamin C Supplementation for patients.

Kinesiology

Activities and Societies: Beta Theta Pi Fraternity, TEDxUMN, Pre-Physical Therapy Club