Elizabeth McCoy
Ventura
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist
Two Trees Physical Therapy
Ventura
11.2024 - Current
- Expand knowledge base and skills to evaluate and treat patients presenting to clinic along the lifespan including pediatrics, neurological, vestibular, orthopedic, and geriatrics in an outpatient setting.
- Implement individualized treatments to improve patient's current functional levels and progress towards achieving goals.
- Serve as clinical instructor to guide and mentor a student in their first full time clinical experience.
- Conduct wheelchair evaluations and balance assessments to reduce fall risk and maximize patient's independence.
Clinical Internship
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Boston
08.2023 - 09.2024
- Coordinate with other members of the care team in an acute inpatient rehabilitation setting to ensure safe discharge planning for patients admitted with a variety of neurologic and musculoskeletal conditions, primarily patients with a spinal cord injury or a stroke, warranting multidisciplinary rehabilitation services
- Manage a six-patient caseload, including initiating equipment orders, attending specialty clinics, educating patients and families in preparation for discharge, and making referrals to other therapeutic specialties (aquatic therapy and other specialty equipment) to promote neurorecovery.
- Progress throughout the course of this final clinical experience from a student to full time clinician with clinical mentorship provided from more senior clinicians
PCA
Private
Boston
09.2022 - 09.2024
- Support an individual with cerebral palsy in completing a full body stretching program
Capstone Project
Harvard Kent Elementary School
Charlestown
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Designed and implemented a four-week health promotion program for multiple fourth grade classes to emphasize the importance of physical activity, nutrition, yoga and meditation, and personal hygiene
- Prepared four lesson plans consisting of lessons, activities, and games to make the topics interactive and conducted literature searches to identify best practices and teaching strategies for health education programs
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
MGH Institute of Health Professions
Boston, MA01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Merrimack College
North Andover, MA05.2021
Skills
- Certified Adaptive and Inclusive Trainer
- Patient Education and Communication
- Manual Therapy
- Creativity
- Clinical Instructor
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Two Trees Physical Therapy
11.2024 - Current
Clinical Internship
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2023 - 09.2024
PCA
Private
09.2022 - 09.2024
Capstone Project
Harvard Kent Elementary School
08.2022 - 08.2023
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
MGH Institute of Health Professions
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Merrimack College
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