Soniya Patel

Oversaw department operations, supervised staff, and conducted performance evaluations. Ensured regulatory adherence, managed budgets, and implemented strategic plans for department goals.

Assisted with labs and graded skills checks for the Doctor of Physical Therapy program, specifically in Kinesiology and Neuromuscular II. Supported student learning and practical application of course material.

Worked in an orthopedic outpatient facility and cross-trained at the hospital, collaborating with wellness athletic trainers for continuity of care. Led as Vestibular and Concussion therapist and promoted an open team environment as a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion officer.

Managed an independent patient schedule and documentation, consistently meeting weekly productivity goals. Educated staff and elderly community members on proper medical equipment use, transfer training, gait training, and fall risk assessments.

Supported a team of OTs and PTs, addressing caseload management and documentation efficiency. Successfully marketed and expanded company territory into two new counties, increasing referrals from various sources.

Pursuing an online DHSc degree with residency requirements, gaining distance learning experience. The program focuses on leadership in clinical practice and education.

Completed a rigorous program focused on physical therapy. The curriculum included extensive coursework and clinical rotations to prepare for professional practice.