Lindsay Syer

Lindsay Syer

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  • About me

    Physical Therapist at Encompass Health New England Rehabilitation Hospital

  • Education

    • Sacred Heart University

      2007 - 2011
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Kinesiology and Exercise Science

      Activities and Societies: Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society, Physical Therapy Club Psychology Minor

    • Simmons College

      2011 - 2014
      Doctorate Physical Therapy/Therapist

      CAPTE Accredited APTA Student Member

  • Experience

    • Balance Rehabilitation and Health Science, LLC

      Sept 2012 - Dec 2012
      Doctoral Student

      For this Outpatient Facility I...- Evaluated and treated patients with post orthopedic injuries and surgeries- Collaborated with staff to develop and implement patient specific treatment plans- Observed knee, hip and elbow surgeries at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center- Utilized electronic medical billing and note documentation systems- Recognized by clinical instructor for professionalism and ability to quickly establish patient rapport

    • Genesis HealthCare

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2014
      Doctoral Student

      For this Skilled Nursing/Outpatient Rehab Facility I...- Evaluated and treated acute, chronic and post-surgical patients - Conferred with medical staff, patients and families to develop care and discharge plans- Observed a professional evaluation and fitting of a prosthetic limb by a Prosthetist- Utilized medical CPI codes and exposed to time billing- Recognized by clinical instructor for exceptional patient/staff interaction, treatment implementation and ease of adaptability to facility Show less

    • Maine Medical Center

      Apr 2014 - Aug 2014
      Doctoral Student

      For this 600+ bed Inpatient Hospital I...- Evaluated and treated patients on the Med/Surg Unit - Consulted with medical staff, patients and families to develop care and discharge plans- Attended interdisciplinary and disciplinary meetings- Created and delivered an In-service Presentation- Utilized EPIC documentation system- Exposed to various facets of Physical Therapy

    • Athena Healthcare Systems

      Oct 2014 - Dec 2015
      Physical Therapist

      For this 134 bed Skilled Nursing Home Facility I:-Evaluate and treat acute, chronic and post surgical patients-Set goals and develop treatment plans-Interact with interdisciplinary team members on a daily basis-Attend weekly Medicare and Care Plan meetings-Certified in Dementia training, CPI training and Accelerated Care Plus training-Accelerated Care Plus Mentor-Utilize Rehab Optima Software System

    • Genesis

      Dec 2015 - May 2017
      Physical Therapist

      In this 145 bed Skilled Nursing Facility I:- Evaluate and treat acute, chronic and post-surgical patients in this 145 bed facility- Develop and carry out intervention/treatment plans, set goals, establish maintenance programs and supervise PTA’s- Daily treatment sessions with patients on locked Behavioral Health and Dementia units- Provide family/caregiver education and training- Organize weekly and monthly Physical Therapy group treatments- Interact with interdisciplinary team members on a daily basis- Implemented “walk to dine” program on Dementia unit- Attend weekly Rehab Medicare, Care Plan and Discharge meetings- Assist DOR with patient scheduling and projections and act as interim director in DOR absence- Utilize Rehab Optima Software System Show less

    • Encompass Health

      May 2017 - Aug 2023
      Physical Therapist
    • Powerback

      Jun 2020 - now
      PRN Physical Therapist
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Basic Life Support

      American Red Cross