Dr. Fitzherbert Harry is a licensed physical therapist with over 5 years of experience working in various clinical settings including acute care, skilled nursing facilities, rehabilitation, orthopedics, and outpatient physical therapy. He has a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Hampton University and a Bachelor of Science in General Biology from the University of the Virgin Islands. His resume highlights his strong clinical skills and commitment to delivering quality patient care as demonstrated by high patient satisfaction scores and recommendations from previous clinical instructors and supervisors.
1. Dr. Fitzherbert Harry, PT
1100 Delaney Ave Apt F503
Orlando, FL 32806
Fitzharry2014@gmail.com
Professional Summary
Results oriented licensed PT and enthusiastic team player committed to delivering
quality care.
Driven to achieve exceptional patient outcomes as a key member of a
multidisciplinary case-management team.
Licensed Physical Therapist well-versed in a broad range of programming,
treatments
and modalities for restoring function and mitigating disability.
Skill Highlights
Professional Experience
March 2015 Schneider Regional Medical Center St.Thomas, VI
to Physical Therapist Independent Contractor
Current
Facilitates ADLs and assists patients with functional mobility to increase
comfort and quality of life.
Completes discharge planning by consulting with physicians, nurses, social
workers, and other health care workers contributing to patient care
conferences.
Acquire and record patient information, monitor and record vital signs
Provide family, nursing, and caregiver training.
Recommend durable medical equipment to ensure quality of care for the
patient and family and then train patients on the DME equipment.
September 2014 Therapy Works St.Thomas, VI
to Outpatient Physical Therapist
April 2015
Repeatedly commended by patients and supervisors for outstanding
quality of care and received consistent mention in care survey
responses.
Outpatient therapy background Customer Service
Dry Needling Effective communication
Pain management techniques Ability to multitask
Myofascial trigger point therapist Hospital Therapy Background
2. Repeatedly recognized as having high patient compliance ratings
among providers
Assisted with the production of various marketing videos and
newspaper articles
Directly supervised one Physical Therapy Assistant, two Physical
Therapy Aides and
managed a caseload of 18 patients per day
Provide monthly clinical training sessions for clinical staff members.
Provided quality care to a diverse outpatient population in a very busy
practice.
Help to restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or
limit
permanent physical disability due to injury or disease.
Restore and maintain overall function, fitness and health of our long
term population.
August 2012 Hampton University Hampton, VA
to Clinical Rotations
April 2014
Recommended by each Clinical Instructors for employment at each
clinical facility post affiliation.
Completed 5 clinical rotations, each being 8 weeks long.
Clinical rotations settings were as follows: Acute care, Skilled nursing
Facility, Rehabilitation, Orthopedic, and Outpatient PT.
Worked alongside a Physical Therapist and independently in,
evaluating, treating, assessing, and discharging patients.
Education and Training
May 2014 Hampton University Hampton, VA,
DPT: Physical Therapy
Doctor of Physical Therapy
May 2008 University of the Virgin Islands St. Thomas, VI, USA
Bachelor of Science: General Biology
General Biology
Licenses/ Certifications
BLS Certified
CPR Certified
Physical Therapist # 2305208888 Board of Physical Therapy,
Commonwealth of Virginia
Physical Therapist #199 Board of Physical Therapy, United States
Virgin Islands
Physical Therapist#30848 Board of Physical Therapy, State of Florida
3. Certified Myofascial Trigger Point Therapist, Myopain Seminars,
CMTPT, July 2015
Continuing Education
Comprehensive Intervention Strategies for Patients with Spinal Cord Injuries.
(11/20/2014-11/26/2014) Med bridge Education. 4 CEUs. J.J. MowderTinney, PT,
PhD,NCS, C/NDT, CSRS
Outpatient Therapy: Coding, Billing, and Payment. (11/28/2014-12/10/2014) Med bridge
Education. 5.5 CEUs.
Functional Dry Needling Part A: Introduction, History, Legislative Issues,and Basic
Technique. (12/02/2014-12/21/2014) Med bridge Education. 2.5 CEUs. Edo Zlystra, PT,
DPT, OCS
Functional Dry Needling Part B: Clinical Application. (1/11/2015-1/25/2015) Med bridge
Education. 3.75 CEUs Edo Zlystra, PT, DPT, OCS
The Patient Experience: Creating Fans for Life. (7/31/201508/06/2015) Med bridge
Education. 3.5 CEUs James Glinn Jr., PT, DPT, OCS & James Glinn Sr., PT
Case Studies in Motor Learning Part B: Total Knee Arthroplasty. (07/25/2015-
07/25/2015) Med bridge Education. J.J. MowderTinney, PT, PhD, NCS, C/NDT, CSRS