Ryan Trautz

Experience

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  Ando and Aston Physical Wellness Therapy

  Jul 2008 - Jul 2012

  Aide
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  California Hospital Medical Center

  Mar 2013 - Mar 2013

  Student Physical Therapist

  • Evaluated and treated patients post stroke and post cardiac event in an acute and ICU setting.

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  Concentra Urgent Care

  Jul 2013 - Jul 2013

  Student Physical Therapist

  • Treated acute and subacute work related injuries using the sports medicine model of early intervention

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  Kaiser Permanente Home Health

  Oct 2013 - Nov 2013

  Student Physical Therapist

  • Treated primarily total joint replacement and multifactorial elderly fall risk patients. Emphasis on post-operative rehabilitation, improving balance/safety and prescription medication reconciliation.

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  USC Physical Therapy Associates

  Mar 2014 - Jul 2014

  Student Physical Therapist

  • Co-treated complex patient case load: head and neck cancer, Parkinson’s disease, and Multiple Sclerosis• Applied specialty services including: manual lymphatic drainage, compression bandaging, kinesiotaping, and vestibular rehabilitation• Participated in the care of multifactorial elderly fall risk patients including balance training, cognitive task training, conditioning, falls and safety awareness, and coordination with each patient’s health care team

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  Glendale Adventist Therapy and Wellness Center

  Aug 2014 - Dec 2014

  Student Physical Therapist

  • Co-treated full caseload primarily lower back pain and shoulder pain in a hospital based outpatient practice with specialty services including a sports team, spine team, vestibular team, and lower extremity team• Improved my use of evidence based practice including clinical practice guidelines classification system for lower back pain with mostly sub-acute and chronic presentations• Presented in-service: Motor Learning Practice Conditions. Adjusted practice conditions including external focus, self-efficacy, contextual interference, enhanced expectations, feedback scheduling, and practice amount Show less

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  Knight Physical Therapy

  Jan 2015 - Apr 2015

  Student Physical Therapist

  • Independently managed a full caseload of 16 simple and complex orthopedic patients in an outpatient practice specializing in the care of patients with chronic and multi-factorial conditions using a regional interdependence model• Initiated consultation with clinical instructors in the scenario that patients did not respond to initial plan of care• Delivered treatment techniques for highly irritable patients including myofascial release, strain-counterstrain, pressure point interventions, and thoracic spine mobilizations aimed to regulate the autonomic nervous system Show less

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  Southland Physical Therapy

  Aug 2015 - May 2019

  Physical Therapist
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  Providence St. Joseph Health

  May 2019 - now

  Physical Therapist