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physical therapist profile

 

therapeutic medicine  •  team leadership & training  •  athlete management

 

objective: skilled and conscientious professional seeking to leverage more than 14 years of rehabilitative experience within major hospitals, private practices, and academic institutions in support of duke university s care objectives.

 

ø  comprehensive approach to diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal issues related to sports or athletic injuries with proven track record individualizing patient care, improving recovery time, and developing discharge plans.

ø  effective leadership skills honed through progressive roles within high-paced, demanding environments that required balancing of numerous patients with varying degrees of priority.

ø  reputation for strong work ethic, exceptional commitment to patients, medical knowledge, approachability and ability to get the job done .

ø  dedicated to continuing improvement through ongoing training and education as well as attendance at industry events and conferences.

 

core competencies:

strategic operational initiatives	biomechanics of sport activities	protective device fittings
interdepartmental communication	muscle & bone physiology	gait analyses
data-driven methodologies	regulatory compliance	publication & presentation
specialized treatment plans	organizational/operational needs	reporting & documentation
electromyography	on-field injury management	scheduling & timetables

 

 

professional experience

 

physical therapy

  planned, prepared, and carried out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.

  administered manual exercises, massage, or traction to help relieve pain, increase patient strength, or decrease or prevent deformity and crippling.

  demonstrated superior commitment to field by attending more than 500 hours of continuing education in area of sports medicine rehabilitation and performance enhancement.

 

communication & presentations

  delivered more than 30 lectures to rehabilitation professionals and performance coaches on topics related to athletic performance enhancement and cutting-edge rehabilitation protocols, techniques, and progressions; appeared in wyoming, colorado, oregon, and montana for presentations.

  promoted collaborative atmosphere within workplace among other health care professionals involved in sports medicine through open channels of communication.

  conferred with patients, medical practitioners, and other specialists to plan, implement, and assess intervention programs while instructing patients and families in ongoing treatment procedures.

 

administration

  currently serve as vice president of reputable sports medicine clinic that employs staff of 10 therapists and 8 support staff, and administers treatment to more than 400 clients per week.

  manage and operate performance enhancement company concurrent with role at sports medicine clinic that trains up to 200 athletes per year from junior high to professional level.

  facilitated referrals to appropriate surgical teams by familiarizing self with different surgical approaches and associated anatomy as they relate to subsequent rehabilitation program.

  ensured execution of all care and treatment programs in accordance with established medical guidelines and regulations.

 

work history

gillette physical therapy-gillette, wy                                                                             2009 to present

vice president / head of sports medicine

mountain land physical therapy-billings, mt                                                                      2004 to 2005

physical therapist

gillette college athletics-gillette, wy                                                                                 1996 to 2004

physical therapist, sports medicine team

campbell county memorial hospital-gillette, wy                                                                            1998 to 2004

director of sports medicine (2002 to 2004)

staff physical therapist (1996 to 2004)

director of sports excel program (1998 to 2004)

 

 

education & certifications

 

university of north dakota-grand forks, nd

masters of physical therapy

 

university of wyoming-laramie, wy

bachelor of science in exercise physiology

 

certifications:

board certified sports specialist, 2007 to present

foundations/competencies in sports physical therapy, 2004 to present

cpr for the professional rescuer, 2004 to present

certified strength and conditioning specialist, 2000 to present

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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dear__________________:

 

with more than 14 years of experience contributing to the rehabilitative efforts of patients within large-scale hospitals, private practices, and academic institutions, i have honed my skills for the express purpose of supporting care needs and communicating that support in the most effective way possible. it is with this expertise that i hope to further advance within duke university s physical therapy fellowship.

 

in addition to a masters of physical therapy, specialized certifications, and a results-oriented work-ethic, i also can offer:

  comprehensive understanding of cutting-edge physical therapy techniques and methodologies as well as thorough approach to research and documentation.

  superior ability to multitask with current role as vice president for sports medicine clinic held concurrently with ownership and operation of performance enhancement company.

  commitment to ongoing training and education, with more than 500 logged hours of continuing education in the area of sports medicine rehabilitation and performance enhancement.

  proven track record of experience at all levels of physical therapy as well as in hospital director and organizational leadership roles; currently own and operate performance enhancement company that trains up to 200 athletes.

  confident communication style illustrated by more than 30 lectures delivered to rehabilitation professionals and performance coaches in wyoming, colorado, oregon, and montana.

  ability to motivate and lead multidisciplinary teams to ensure productivity and morale in high-pressure situations centered upon optimal care delivery.

 

as a fellowship candidate, you will find me to be a driven team player committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance.  i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your program, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

 

 

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