Rachel Painter
@rachelpainter
Dedicated Doctor of Physical Therapy with diverse clinical experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a passionate Doctor of Physical Therapy with extensive experience in providing patient-centered care across various settings, including outpatient clinics and skilled nursing facilities. My journey began with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Gannon University, where I developed a strong foundation in treating a wide range of conditions affecting both pediatric and adult populations.
Currently, I work at Ivy Rehab Kids, where I focus on delivering inclusive care to children and young adults with diverse needs. My role involves collaborating with families and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes for my patients. I have also gained valuable experience in skilled nursing facilities, where I have honed my skills in evaluating and treating complex musculoskeletal and neurological conditions.
Throughout my career, I have taken on leadership roles, overseeing physical therapy assistants and students, and have been committed to fostering a supportive learning environment. I am dedicated to continuous professional development and strive to stay updated with the latest advancements in physical therapy to provide the best care possible.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Physical Therapist
Ivy Rehab Kids
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 9 months)
Provided inclusive care to children, adolescents, and young adults aged 0-21 years with developmental, congenital, orthopedic, and neurological conditions. Collaborated with patients, caretakers, and families to ensure optimal patient care and a multi-disciplinary approach to treatment.
Physical Therapist
Results Physical Therapy
Aug 2023 - Dec 2023 (4 months)
Cared for a patient population of all ages with various musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. Conducted evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of neurological, vestibular, pediatric, post-surgical, and orthopedic/athletic conditions.
PRN Physical Therapist
LifeCare Center of Old Hickory Village
May 2023 - Dec 2023 (7 months)
Cared for adult and geriatric populations with various musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and orthopedic conditions as a PRN Physical Therapist. Conducted evaluations, performed analysis, and provided interventions while overseeing PTAs and students in an insurance-based setting.
PRN Physical Therapist
Lebanon Center for Rehabilitation and Healing
Jan 2023 - Dec 2023 (11 months)
Cared for adult and geriatric populations with various musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and orthopedic conditions as a PRN Physical Therapist. Conducted evaluations, performed analysis, and provided interventions while overseeing PTAs and students in an insurance-based setting.
PRN Physical Therapist
Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing
Apr 2023 - Jul 2023 (3 months)
Cared for adult and geriatric populations with various musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and orthopedic conditions as a PRN Physical Therapist. Conducted evaluations, performed analysis, and provided interventions while overseeing PTAs and students in an insurance-based setting.
Physical Therapist
Kingman Regional Medical Center
Sep 2020 - Nov 2022 (2 years 2 months)
Managed inpatient care across ICU, Med-Surg, Progressive Care, Orthopedic, and Observation units, addressing neurological, cardiac, post-op, orthopedic, and pulmonary conditions. Developed patient-centered plans of care through initial evaluation, treatment, and inter-disciplinary collaboration.
Student Physical Therapist
Lifestyle Physical Therapy
Jan 2020 - Mar 2020 (2 months)
Gained experience working with individuals with various acute or chronic orthopedic and neurological conditions, including CVA, Parkinson’s Disease, TBA, and total joint replacement.
Student Physical Therapist
The Children’s Institute
Oct 2019 - Dec 2019 (2 months)
Provided care for individuals aged 3 weeks to 25 years with orthopedic, neurological, and/or genetic conditions, often presenting with cognitive and behavioral deficits. Worked in a busy, multi-disciplinary pediatric-based outpatient clinic.
Student Physical Therapist
LECOM Millcreek Community Hospital
May 2019 - Jul 2019 (2 months)
Gained exposure to multiple areas of the hospital including ICU, emergency department, psychological unit, and detoxification unit. Treated orthopedic, neurological, and cardiovascular conditions across various levels of patient acuity in separate departments.
Student Physical Therapist
BenchMark Physical Therapy Dillworth
Jun 2018 - Aug 2018 (2 months)
Provided care for individuals with various orthopedic and neurological conditions in an outpatient setting. Received clinical instruction from a licensed Orthopedic Specialist.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Gannon University
Doctorate of Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy
Completed a rigorous Doctor of Physical Therapy program. Gained comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in physical therapy.
Gannon University
Bachelor's Degree, Sport and Exercise Science
Obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Sport and Exercise Science. Developed a strong foundation in human movement and exercise principles.
Malone University
Non-Degree, General Studies
Undertook non-degree studies at Malone University. Focused on expanding knowledge in various academic areas.
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