Darren Joffe
Phoenix
Summary
Virtual Physical Therapist enhancing patient mobility through evidence-based practice and personalized care plans. Engages audiences through educational content on pain conditions, leveraging social media to advocate for the profession and improve public understanding.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Virtual Physical Therapist
Hinge Health
09.2024 - Current
- Deliver PT services via digital platform to patients with diverse injuries, enhancing access to care.
- Update home exercise programs regularly.
- Address concerns and questions through a secure digital platform.
- Collaborate with social media team to create engaging content on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook, educating audience about pain conditions and promoting company.
- Received PT Fest Award "Learn it all" for commitment to professional development.
- Presented sessions on motivational interviewing and physical therapy strategies to team and organization, fostering professional knowledge and best practices.
- Created video content for PT fest.
Yoga Instructor
07.2020 - Current
- Certified with 200-hour training from Yoga & Ayurveda Center, specializing in flexibility and strength.
- Taught high-intensity yoga classes both virtually and in-person.
- Developed meditation strategies to enhance focus and mindfulness.
Physical Therapist/Clinic Owner
Self Employed
Phoenix
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Opened cash-based physical therapy clinic inside gym, serving orthopedic population.
- Marketed clinic through Google Business SEO, content creation, and community organization networking.
- Developed personalized treatment plans for diverse patient needs.
- Conducted thorough assessments to evaluate patient progress and mobility.
- Implemented therapeutic exercises to enhance strength and flexibility.
Home Health Physical Therapist
Luna Physical Therapy
AZ
09.2022 - 08.2024
- Assessed home environments for safety, fall risk, and ergonomic factors.
- Evaluated patient mobility to create personalized rehabilitation plans.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to ensure effective rehabilitation strategies.
- Treated various conditions, including post-operative orthopedic, neurological, and vestibular cases.
- Implemented therapeutic exercises to enhance strength and flexibility in patients.
- Provided evaluations and treatments for patients in home health settings.
- Documented patient sessions accurately using electronic health records.
Travel Physical Therapist
Jackson Therapy/ATI Physical Therapy
AZ
11.2023 - 08.2024
- Delivered PT services in high-demand areas, ensuring patient access to quality care during 3+ month contracts.
- Addressed diverse patient needs, including vestibular, post-op, chronic pain, neurological, and acute injuries, to enhance recovery outcomes.
- Created individualized care plans and home exercise programs, promoting patient adherence and engagement in rehabilitation.
Physical Therapist
SPEAR Physical Therapy
NY
03.2022 - 10.2023
- Evaluated and treated acute, post-op, subacute, and chronic injuries.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive patient care plans.
- Communicated individualized treatment plans and established patient-centered goals to foster recovery.
- Administered targeted therapeutic exercises to improve patient mobility and strength outcomes.
Physical Therapist
Project Physical Therapy
NY
06.2021 - 02.2022
- Managed diverse patient complexities in clinic and virtual environments.
- Collaborated with gym trainers and healthcare practitioners to enhance patient care.
- Developed and published engaging content for social media and marketing initiatives.
Soccer Coach
Soccer Shots
Binghamton & Philadelphia
05.2016 - 10.2020
- Coached ages 2 to 7, fostering skill development through engaging soccer curriculum.
- Facilitated parent communication to tailor coaching experiences and enhance player engagement.
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA05-2021
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
The State University of New York at Binghamton
Binghamton, NY05-2017
Skills
- Telehealth services
- Patient assessment
- Rehabilitation planning
- Patient education
- Patient engagement
- EMR proficiency
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Content creation (videography, photography)
- AI utilization
Certification
- Exos Performance Specialist
- Yoga RYS-200
Leadership Experience
- 2018-2021 Temple University, Doctor of Physical Therapy Student Association Class President,
- 2018-2021 American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Leadership Committee, Member,
- 2020 Temple DPT: 30 Hours of Running for COVID-19 Relief Event planner (Raised $13,000)
Hobbies and Interests
- Soccer
- Photography
- Video making
- Trailing running
- Yoga
- Golf
- Trying new restaurants and coffee shops
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Virtual Physical Therapist
Hinge Health
09.2024 - Current
Physical Therapist/Clinic Owner
Self Employed
06.2024 - 09.2024
Travel Physical Therapist
Jackson Therapy/ATI Physical Therapy
11.2023 - 08.2024
Home Health Physical Therapist
Luna Physical Therapy
09.2022 - 08.2024
Physical Therapist
SPEAR Physical Therapy
03.2022 - 10.2023
Physical Therapist
Project Physical Therapy
06.2021 - 02.2022
Yoga Instructor
07.2020 - Current
Soccer Coach
Soccer Shots
05.2016 - 10.2020
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
Temple University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
The State University of New York at Binghamton