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Gail Elliott Clinical Instructor Gail Elliott DScPT, OCS, COMT, FAAOMPT, received her Bachelors in Physical Therapy from Northwestern University in 1980. Her Masters in Orthopedic Physical Therapy from University of Indianapolis in 1993. She completed her DSc at Andrews University in 2020. She Received her FAAOMPT in 2016. She is the Director of the Postprofessional Program at Andrews University where she is also an Associate Professor at Andrews teaching in the DPT program. Physical Therapy and Manual Therapy in particular have been a passion for many years. She particularly enjoys teaching and mentoring students. Her relaxation time is spent reading, boating, camping, and traveling with family.

SPECIALTY COURSES Manip Like A Girl: Work Smarter, Not Harder with Stacy Soappman Not just for girls, this course is for anyone who wants to learn how to treat patients larger than themselves. Have you learned manipulation skills in class but struggle to integrate it into your clinical practice? Do you avoid using these techniques on your patients because it hurts your hands? Do you have difficulty performing manual therapy techniques or manipulations on patients larger than yourself? If you want to learn how to handle patients larger than yourself and do it with more efficiency and effectiveness then this is the course for you. This course will emphasize ergonomically efficient manipulation techniques. We will teach you that speed and body mechanics, not size, dictate how well you can manipulate. CEU credits: 10 hours, 3 hours on-line, 7 hours in the classroom REGISTER Upper Extremity Manual Therapy for the Physical Therapist Assistant with Pam Kikillus This one-day course will provide instruction in hands on joint and soft tissue mobilization for the PTA on the shoulder, elbow, forearm, wrist and hand. The class with be largely hands-on laboratory experience with demonstration, practice, feedback and critical thinking for case scenarios. Discussion will be given to the dose of the intervention, expected response, modifications of the interventions, and complementary neuromuscular techniques for the manual therapy interventions. CEU Credits: 8 Hours REGISTER Lower Extremity Manual Therapy for the Physical Therapist Assistant with Pam Kikillus This one-day course will provide instruction in hands on joint and soft tissue mobilization for the PTA on the hip, knee, foot and ankle. The class with be largely hands-on laboratory experience with demonstration, practice, feedback and critical thinking for case scenarios. Discussion will be given to the dose of the intervention, expected response, modifications of the interventions, and complementary neuromuscular techniques for the manual therapy interventions. CEU Credits: 8 Hours REGISTER Two Truths and a Lie. Unpacking Cervicogenic Dizziness: Evaluation & Management with Chris Thurston Are you treating patients with neck pain? Chances are, they have suffered from cervicogenic dizziness. After pain, dizziness and unsteadiness are the most frequent complaints in those with persistent problems following a whiplash trauma, up to 70% reported. T his one day course is designed to bridge the gap amongst PT specialists in the management of patients with cervicogenic dizziness. Whether you specialize in the treatment of orthopedic, neurologic, concussion, or vestibular conditions, you will leave this course grounded in effectively identifying and treating patients with cervicogenic dizziness. This course is intended for physical therapists with experience managing patients with dizziness who wish to improve their skill in differential diagnosis, manual examination, and treatment of those patients whose dizziness has a cervicogenic element. CEU Credits: 8 Hours REGISTER Treatment of the Spine for PTAs with Pam Kikillus This course is designed for PTAs to enhance skills when treating patients with cervical, thoracic, or lumbosacral diagnoses. The course will review common spinal pathologies/injuries and typical patient presentations. The course will focus on safety with certain patient populations, and interventions specific to a spinal region. Interventions will include functional exercise, specific exercise, patient education, taping/bracing, passive range of motion, soft tissue mobilization, as well as clinical pearls. CEU credits: 14 hours REGISTER Hand Therapy for the non-CHT: Demystifying the Distal Upper Extremity with Pam Kikillus Do you think only CHTs can see patients with issues distal to the shoulder? Not true. This course will demystify the distal upper extremity. We will simplify the “when do I refer out” process and “when can I keep the patient on my schedule”. We will cover common pathologies, exam techniques, and special tests. What needs to be included in an examination for this patient? What safety concerns exist? Interventions will include over the counter bracing, taping, manual therapy, neurological re-education, functional exercises, and injury/pathology specific interventions. 1 day course CEU credits: 8 hours REGISTER Chronic Pain, Functional Medicine, and Concussion: Regional & Systemic Factors that Affect Pain Processing & Tissue Health with David Musnick This is a 2-day virtual course that explores all of the important regional and systemic factors that affect pain processing, tissue inflammation, and tissue health. The course will cover assessment and treatment of the following topics: Spinal cord factors in pain processing. Brain factors in pain processing including anxiety, stress, brain inflammation, neurotransmitters, and concussion. Dietary factors in MSK tissue health including anti-inflammatory diets, food choices for brain and tissue health. Sleep and insomnia: causes of increased pain and inflammation and how to improve sleep. Scar Dysfunction: diagnosis and treatment. Stress Management: basic techniques of stress management including breathing and tapping. Hormone issues affecting pain, muscles, and joints: menopause, adrenal dysfunction, and low testosterone. Concussion: a pathophysiology approach. Tendinopathy: pathology, diagnosis, and treatment. Hypermobility, Ehlers Danlos: regional and systemic hypermobility management options. Cognitive impairment and its effect on pain and physical therapy. Osteoarthritis: pathophysiology and approaches to treatment. Modalities for MSK pain & scarring including: frequency specific microcurrent, laser, and PEMF. CEU credits: 15 hours 2 Day Virtual Course Sunday, February 25, 2024 & Sunday, March 3, 2024 REGISTER The Athlete's Arm with Pam Kikillus Do you have a rock climber on your schedule, but you have never been rock climbing yourself? What about a swimmer and you don’t know how to do the butterfly? We want you to be comfortable and competent in treating all athlete’s arms, even if you don't participate in that sport yourself. This course content includes upper extremity injuries, both traumatic and overuse in various sports/athletics. We will highlight common injuries and overuse conditions in the arm, from the shoulder to the fingers. We will cover both throwing sports and non-throwing sports, and not just the “overhead athlete”. We will look "up the chain" and see how the arm is influenced by not only the trunk but potentially the lower extremities. Material will be presented with lectures, discussions, demonstrations and lab activities. We will present mechanisms of injury, specific clinical exam components, and interventions. You will learn interventions such as specific exercises, functional activities, manual therapy, and taping. 1 day course CEU credits: 8 hours REGISTER

Olympic Sports & Spine (OSS) is seeking multiple Physical Therapist for our clinic located in Covington, Washington. The available positions are full time. The work schedules typically are four, ten hour days per week Monday through Saturday from 7:20am to 6pm. At OSS, we treat one patient at a time, all the time. We do not double book appointments and we do not use aides to treat patients. The patients are our priority and our one-on-one approach gives our therapists the best chance to get them well. Our priorities are also reflected in our exceptional learning environment. Our mentorship, residency and other continuing education opportunities set us apart. Finally, let's not forget the quality of our work environment. Our clinics are fun; full of supportive colleagues who all share an interest in creating the best possible place to work. If this is the kind of workplace you have been looking for, we want to hear from you. Minimum Qualifications: 1. Degree in Physical Therapy from an institution accredited by Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education 2. Current Washington State Physical Therapist License (or license applicant status) OSS005 < Back Physical Therapists- $4,000 Sign-On Bonus! Covington, WA 98042, USA Job Type : Full Time - Salary https://www.osstherapy.com/ Job Details: Olympic Sports & Spine (OSS) is seeking multiple Physical Therapist for our clinic located in Covington, Washington. The available positions are full time. The work schedules typically are four, ten hour days per week Monday through Saturday from 7:20am to 6pm. At OSS, we treat one patient at a time, all the time. We do not double book appointments and we do not use aides to treat patients. The patients are our priority and our one-on-one approach gives our therapists the best chance to get them well. Our priorities are also reflected in our exceptional learning environment. Our mentorship, residency and other continuing education opportunities set us apart. Finally, let's not forget the quality of our work environment. Our clinics are fun; full of supportive colleagues who all share an interest in creating the best possible place to work. If this is the kind of workplace you have been looking for, we want to hear from you. Minimum Qualifications: 1. Degree in Physical Therapy from an institution accredited by Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education 2. Current Washington State Physical Therapist License (or license applicant status) OSS005 View other Jobs Apply Now

Become a Doctor of Science in Physical Therapy. Become a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy. Earn a Certificate in Orthopedic Manual Therapy. Earn a Certificate as a Spinal Manipulative Therapist. FAQ Which certificates can I earn? COMT Certification: After completing the first 6 courses, therapists are able to sit for an oral examination and earn their Certification in Manual Therapy (COMT). SMT Certification: Following the last 5 courses, therapist sit for a final oral examination to earn their certification in orthopedic Spinal Manipulative Therapy (SMT). Certified Dry Needling Specialist: Complete the Aspire Dry Needling courses (DN1, DN2, and DN3) and pass the practical & written exams during DN3 to earn the title of Certified Dry Needling Specialist (CDNS). Can I earn a doctorate as well? Aspire is proud to partner with Andrews University in Berrien Springs MI, to offer our courses as part of the DSc advanced degree. Earn your doctorate while advancing your clinical skills. All courses and exams have Sabbath-friendly options. Can I register for a course for CEU's even if I'm not interested in earning a certification? Yes, Aspire offers its courses as CEU's for those interested in developing their manual therapy and clinical reasoning skills. We accept students in their 3rd year of PT school as well. There are Sabbath-friendly courses available. What is the Cancellation Policy We understand that circumstances may arise requiring you to cancel your registration for an upcoming course. Please review our cancellation policy below for information on refunds and options available based on the timing of your cancellation. • Full Refund: • A full refund will be provided for written cancellations received 30 days or more prior to the course start date. • Course Fee Transfer: • Written cancellations received 15-30 days prior to the course start date will allow the registrant to apply the course fee to a future course within the next 18 months. • 50% Refund: • Cancellations received within 7 to 14 days of the course start date will be eligible for a 50% refund of the course fee. Cancellation Process: All cancellations must be submitted in writing. Please send your cancellation request to info@aspireomt.com with the subject line "Course Cancellation - [Your Full Name]."Include your full name, registration details, and the reason for cancellation in the email. Aspire OMT reserves the right to cancel any course due to low enrollment or other unforeseen circumstances. In the event of a cancellation, registered participants will be notified no later than one (1) week prior to the scheduled course start date. Participants will be offered the choice of a full refund, a transfer into another course, or a credit applied toward a future course. We value your commitment to continuing education and will work with you to ensure a smooth and fair resolution should a course be canceled. We appreciate your understanding of our cancellation policy, and we encourage you to reach out to info@aspireomt.com with any questions or concerns. We look forward to serving you! Can I host courses at my clinic? If you would like to host Aspire courses at your clinic or site, we are happy to discuss adding a new location. Please contact us to discuss a possible collaboration. Can I become a Lab Assistant, CFI, or faculty? If you would like to become a Clinical Fellowship Instructor (CFI), please contact us. Our fellowship program, in conjunction with Andrews University, has launched! Each Fellow in Training is paired with a Clinical Fellowship Instructor. Additionally, if you are interested in lab assisting, please contact us at info@aspireomt.com. Once approved, your malpractice insurance will be collected, and you can contact the individual faculty members to request to be a lab assistant. Applying for faculty status is by invitation only. We are happy to answer questions and inquiries. If you don't see your question below and would like more information on our courses, certificates, and collaboration with the Andrews University DSc degree, please email us and we will be happy to help.

Full benefit package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D, LTD, sick, vacation, holidays and $2000 Continuing Education. Olympic Sports & Spine (OSS) is seeking a Physical Therapist with experience offering Vestibular Rehabilitation & Concussion Management Services for our clinic located in Tacoma, Washington near the Allenmore Hospital. This position will work in close collaboration with a leading vestibular and concussion therapist in our thriving outpatient, orthopedic clinic. The case load will combine both vestibular rehab and general orthopedic populations. The available position is full-time. The typical work schedule is four, ten hour days per week, but a five, eight hour day schedule is possible if preferred. At OSS, we treat one patient at a time, all the time. We do not double book appointments and we do not use aides to treat patients. The patients are our priority and our one-on-one approach gives our therapists the best chance to get them well. Our priorities are also reflected in our exceptional learning environment. Our mentorship, residency and other continuing education opportunities set us apart. Finally, let's not forget the quality of our work environment. Our clinics are fun; full of supportive colleagues who all share an interest in creating the best possible place to work. If this is the kind of workplace you have been looking for, we want to hear from you. Minimum Qualifications: 1. Degree in Physical Therapy from an institution accredited by Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education 2. Current Washington State Physical Therapist License (or license applicant status) OSS003 < Back Physical Therapist (Vestibular Rehab Specialist) - $4,000 Sign-On Bonus! Tacoma, WA, USA Job Type : Full Time - Salary https://www.osstherapy.com/ Job Details: Full benefit package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D, LTD, sick, vacation, holidays and $2000 Continuing Education. Olympic Sports & Spine (OSS) is seeking a Physical Therapist with experience offering Vestibular Rehabilitation & Concussion Management Services for our clinic located in Tacoma, Washington near the Allenmore Hospital. This position will work in close collaboration with a leading vestibular and concussion therapist in our thriving outpatient, orthopedic clinic. The case load will combine both vestibular rehab and general orthopedic populations. The available position is full-time. The typical work schedule is four, ten hour days per week, but a five, eight hour day schedule is possible if preferred. At OSS, we treat one patient at a time, all the time. We do not double book appointments and we do not use aides to treat patients. The patients are our priority and our one-on-one approach gives our therapists the best chance to get them well. Our priorities are also reflected in our exceptional learning environment. Our mentorship, residency and other continuing education opportunities set us apart. Finally, let's not forget the quality of our work environment. Our clinics are fun; full of supportive colleagues who all share an interest in creating the best possible place to work. If this is the kind of workplace you have been looking for, we want to hear from you. Minimum Qualifications: 1. Degree in Physical Therapy from an institution accredited by Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education 2. Current Washington State Physical Therapist License (or license applicant status) OSS003 View other Jobs Apply Now

Joe Nance Clinical Instructor Joe Nance PT, MPT, OCS, COMT, FAAOMPT, ATC. Joe grew up in Issaquah, WA and obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Exercise and Sports Science from Western Washington University where he played varsity football for three years. A year after his graduation from WWU, Joe received his Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist Certification (CSCS). Following his degree from WWU, Joe attended the University of Puget Sound and completed his Masters in Physical Therapy. While attending UPS, Joe earned his Athletic Training Certification (ATC) working with all varsity sports. Furthermore, while at UPS, Joe and a fellow student started an athletic performance enhancement business working with high school and college athletes to improve their speed, agility, and athleticism. Joe and his family moved to Kenmore from Bend, Oregon. While in Bend he served as clinic director for Rebound Physical Therapy. Previously when living in Kirkland Joe served as a Clinical Supervisor & PT for Olympic Physical Therapy (OPT). During his 11 year tenure with OPT, Joe served as Clinical Supervisor at both their Mercer Island and Kirkland facilities and was a key member of their clinical staff mentoring program. Joe is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy (AAOMPT). Joe's hobbies include fishing, exercising, camping, skiing, coaching, BBQing, reading, mentoring, doing home projects with his kids and spending time with friends and family. Any chance he gets he spends time with his wife and 4 kids. He loves watching Husky and Seahawk football, traveling, vacationing and exploring with his family. joenance@lakewashingtonpt.com

MENTORSHIP Aspire strongly appreciates the role of mentorship in clinical education. We want to provide our community with access to our clinical instructors who are partnering with us to continue to support you in your journey in manual therapy. Here is an opportunity to tap into the minds of manual therapy clinicians in the field. Join a zoom mentorship/study session and dive into the topics in which you would like to dig deeper. Review course material, listen to case studies, and ask questions. Enjoy a review session to help you prepare for your oral COMT and SMT exams. Get to know our clinical fellowship instructors and make connections with fellow Aspire community members. Sign up today. We look forward to seeing you! OUR GOAL Our goal is to engage, educate and empower each individual to ASPIRE to new levels in their education. Faculty and CFI’s can be available for discussions of difficult cases, technique practice, or study groups in preparation for our oral exams. Register for a mentorship study session, or enjoy them all as a complimentary benefit of the Membership program. REGISTER Mentorship Sessions Mentorship Monday 5 US dollars $5 Book Now 2025 SCHEDULE Register your Mentorship session

Susan Clinton Clinical Instructor & Specialty Course Faculty Dr. Susan Clinton, PT, DScPT, OCS, WCS, COMT, FAAOMT is board certified in orthopedic and women’s health physical therapy, a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Therapy, and a board certified health and wellness coach. She is an international instructor of post-professional education in women’s health (including GI issues in women), orthopedic manual therapy, and business psychology. She is on faculty at Andrews University in the Doctor of Science in PT program, a Master Coach for the Integrative Women’s Health Institute. She is an adjunct faculty at many other universities and is an active professional/clinical mentor. Susan is the co-founder and board member for the foundation: Global Women’s Health Initiative. Susan is co-owner of Embody Physiotherapy and Wellness in Sewickley, PA. Susan enjoys walking / hiking, country line dance and ballroom, and is an avid supporter of music, the arts, and international objectives for women’s health. susanclinton@hotmail.com

CURRICULUM FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM OVERVIEW: ASPIRE OMT Fellowship is a three year clinical fellowship program taught by well-recognizable and experienced faculty within the OMT profession. Many of our faculty have taught in both a Fellowship Program and university program and have experience in teaching, mentoring, and guest lecturing internationally. MISSION STATEMENT: The mission of ASPIRE OMT Institute is to empower physical therapists through clinical reasoning, biomechanical assessments and specific techniques to treat each patient as a whole while at the same time conducting ourselves with empathy, compassion, and respect. To support the Institute, the fellowship program is committed to creating mastery-level physical therapists and mentored leaders within OMT who can effectively manage highly complex patients by emphasizing an eclectic, quadrant-based approach toward treating the whole person and integrating clinical reasoning, differential diagnosis, and evidence-informed evaluation and management for neuromusculoskeletal dysfunctions. Aspire OMT is accredited by the Accreditation Council of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy Education (ACOMPTE) as a Fellowship Program for physical therapists in Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy. APPLY TODAY WHY ASPIRE OMT Through completion of the ASPIRE OMT Fellowship, the fellow-in-training will . . . . Demonstrate critical thinking and evidence informed practice for the management of patients with pain and neuromuscular impairments; Apply knowledge of anatomy, physiology, behavior science, and biomechanics to evaluate, tree, modify and progress treatment and management of neuromusculoskeletal dysfunctions; Apply advanced clinical reasoning throughout the assessment and management in OMPT to appropriately manage complex patients with neuromusculoskeletal impairments; Demonstrate advanced communication skills with clients and/or professional colleagues, including: effective use of active listening skills, questioning strategies, interpersonal skills and other verbal/non-verbal communication skills when providing safe and effective OMPT patient centered care; Demonstrate an advanced level of practical skills utilizing precision and specificity of techniques, enabling effective assessment and management to enable safe and effective practice within orthopaedic manual therapy; Demonstrate continued clinical expertise and leadership in OMT and commitment to the professional development within orthopaedic manual therapy; Demonstrate an understanding and application of the process of research within orthopaedic manual therapy. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS A physical therapist in good standing with a physical therapy license to practice in the US. A minimum of one year (2000 hours) of orthopaedic physical therapy clinical experience. Demonstrate proof of individual personal malpractice/liability insurance coverage with a professional consulting liability rider. A successful interview with Aspire OMT's Advisory Board, which is scheduled after the application is received. As well as one of the following: Option 1: The candidate will have successfully passed all of ASPIRE OMT’s COMT level courses, or equivalent courses (including post-course exams and the oral comprehensive exam); or Option 2: The candidate will have passed 5 out of 6 of ASPIRE OMT’s COMT courses and will submit a structured timeline and plan to complete the final ASPIRE OMT, COMT level course, or equivalent course (including post-course tests and oral comprehensive exam) within 12 months of admission into the ASPIRE OMT Fellowship; or Option 3: The candidate has graduated from an ABPTRFE-accredited orthopaedic or sports residency program and has successfully completed an entrance examination. The entrance examination consists of 6 written tests associated with each of ASPIRE OMT's 6 COMT courses and the comprehensive oral COMT practical examination; or Option 4: The candidate is an ABPTS board certified specialist in either orthopaedics or sports and has successfully completed an entrance examination. The entrance examination consists of 6 written tests associated with each of ASPIRE OMT’s 6 COMT courses and the comprehensive oral COMT practical examination. PROGRAM DESIGN & CURRICULUM ASPIRE OMT Fellowship will utilize a hybrid approach where clinical and academic curricular activities are performed in-person as well as virtual (synchronous & asynchronous). Program Requirements: Complete a minimum of 1,311 total program hours 299 theoretical educational hours 162 practical educational hours 850 patient-care clinic hours inclusive of 150 hours of 1:1 mentoring throughout the program At least 75 of the 150 mentoring hours must be in-person (1:1) The participant is the primary patient/client care provider for 75 of the minimum 150 mentoring hours. The remaining mentoring hours may occur in person or using synchronous or asynchronous methodologies. Total Aspire Fellowship Program Hours (1,311) 461 Hours - Educational Curriculum The Cost of the Aspire Fellowship Program is $8300. This does not include travel, exams, and the cost of the 150 hours of 1:1 mentoring. The cost of the mentoring will be between the mentor and mentee. APPLY TODAY FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Who is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (FAAOMPT)? "Fellow" status in the AAOMPT is both a membership classification and a professional credential. As a professional credential, a "Fellow" in AAOMPT is international recognition of competence and expertise in the practice of orthopaedic manual physical therapy by a physical therapist licensed in the USA. To achieve the Fellow credential, a physical therapist must complete a credentialed fellowship program in orthopaedic manual physical therapy or demonstrate the equivalent level of competence by successfully passing a portfolio review process for fellowship renewal. The "Fellow" is a physical therapist who has demonstrated advanced clinical, analytical, and hands-on skills in the treatment of musculoskeletal (orthopaedic) disorders. Fellows serve their patients and the public by demonstrating excellence in clinical practice, education, and research. For more information on the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists visit their website at www.aaompt.org. How many hours are spent in guided clinical mentoring? Our Fellows in Training (FiTs) complete 150 hours of one-on-one clinical mentoring with an AAOMPT fellow. ASPIRE OMT offers over 30 Clinical Fellowship Instructors (CFI’s) who all possess the FAAOMPT status, as well as demonstrated proficiency in effective leadership and mentoring in order to provide our FITs with meaningful mentorship experiences. Mentors must be FAAOMPTs and be licensed in the USA, and we must establish a clinic agreement with them prior to onsite mentorship. Clinical supervision is defined as on-site, one-on-one instructor supervision of the Fellow in training while actively engaged in patient/client management. The Fellow in training must serve as the primary clinician responsible for the patient’s care for a minimum of 75 of the 150 hours. The remaining hours may be devoted to the observation of the instructor providing care to the instructor’s patient(s) and/or discussion with the instructor on patient/client management. It is the responsibility of the Fellows in training to arrange state licensure, travel, accommodations, etc., when engaged in practice at these facilities. Each CFI is trained by ASPIRE OMT’s senior faculty in effective mentorship techniques and strategies and is evaluated regularly and acts as an independent contractor to the FITs. The reimbursement for guided 1:1 mentorship is between the FITs and CFIs and does not include ASPIRE OMT. Is the Fellowship Accredited? Yes! Aspire OMT is accredited by the Accreditation Council of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy Education (ACOMPTE) as a Fellowship Program for physical therapists in Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy. START AN APPLICATION We are accepting Fellowship applications on a rolling basis. CONTACT US FELLOWSHIP APPLICATIONS Please email fellowship@aspireomt.com to learn more! Program Outcomes

Innova Physical Therapy is a growing privately owned PT clinic located in Redmond and Seattle Washington. We have a very unique professional opportunity for a PT who is driven, positive and a life long learner. Innova offers 1 on 1 hour long PT evaluations and follow ups. We do not use aides or assistants. We believe in quality of care and work/ life balance. Innova works closely (sharing physical space) with some of the top MDs in the region. Together we provide advanced collaborative care and we constantly learn from each other. Innova wants to support you in developing your reputation in the community and to build the type of case load which you enjoy. We encourage specialization and we help you achieve your professional goals. Take a look at our list of specialties here. https://innovaphysicaltherapy.com/ Would you like to earn advanced certification in manual therapy or even Fellowship training? All of our 13 PTs have advanced certification, 5 are fellowship candidates and two are fellows of the AAOMPT. Innova offers a competitive benefits package including Medical coverage, dental reimbursement, 401K with 4% matching, life insurance, PTO, and a strong CME / mentorship package. Bret Swigard PT, OCS, FAAOMPT, COMT, LJLCP, c. MDT (Aspire CFI) owns and operates Innova Physical Therapy. Please reach out to him directly if you would like to learn more about this opportunity. bswigard@innovaphysicaltherapy.com < Back Physical Therapist **$5000 sign on bonus** in Redmond & Seattle WA Seattle, WA, USA Job Type : Full Time https://innovaphysicaltherapy.com/ bswigard@innovaphysicaltherapy.com 425.658.4980 Job Details: Innova Physical Therapy is a growing privately owned PT clinic located in Redmond and Seattle Washington. We have a very unique professional opportunity for a PT who is driven, positive and a life long learner. Innova offers 1 on 1 hour long PT evaluations and follow ups. We do not use aides or assistants. We believe in quality of care and work/ life balance. Innova works closely (sharing physical space) with some of the top MDs in the region. Together we provide advanced collaborative care and we constantly learn from each other. Innova wants to support you in developing your reputation in the community and to build the type of case load which you enjoy. We encourage specialization and we help you achieve your professional goals. Take a look at our list of specialties here. https://innovaphysicaltherapy.com/ Would you like to earn advanced certification in manual therapy or even Fellowship training? All of our 13 PTs have advanced certification, 5 are fellowship candidates and two are fellows of the AAOMPT. Innova offers a competitive benefits package including Medical coverage, dental reimbursement, 401K with 4% matching, life insurance, PTO, and a strong CME / mentorship package. Bret Swigard PT, OCS, FAAOMPT, COMT, LJLCP, c. MDT (Aspire CFI) owns and operates Innova Physical Therapy. Please reach out to him directly if you would like to learn more about this opportunity. bswigard@innovaphysicaltherapy.com View other Jobs Apply Now

Full benefit package including medical/dental/vision, Life/AD&D/ LTD, vacation leave, sick leave and holiday leave, $2000 Con Ed Fund and much more. Olympic Sports & Spine (OSS) is seeking a full-time Clinic Manager Physical Therapist for our new Bonney Lake, WA location. We are seeking a Physical Therapist with at least 2 years of outpatient, orthopaedic experience, management and leadership skills, and a keen interest in leading a successful outpatient orthopaedic clinic. Candidates with prior clinic management experience are preferred. Clinic Managers are responsible for the day to day operations of the clinic, including, but not limited to patient care, personnel management, physician relations, and financial management. One of OSS's strengths is manager mentorship. Every manager is partnered with an experienced management mentor from day one. The partnership is perpetual, providing ongoing expert mentoring. New managers also complete a year-long manager mentorship program, offering hands-on skill development and deep and broad understanding of practice management. OSS does not require candidates to be experienced in all aspects of the managerial job, but rather, demonstrate the interest and capacity to excel. Clinic Managers at OSS are also afforded extraordinary professional opportunities. Our managers direct a variety of clinical programs as diverse as Pelvic Health and Industrial Rehabilitation, are leaders of our multi-faceted clinical education programming which includes residency and fellowship programs, are the cornerstone of our national recruiting strategy, and are big part of our events and promotions, just to name a few examples. It is a fun, diverse professional life defined by great people, and most notably, an extraordinary group of fellow managers. At OSS, we treat one patient at a time, all the time. We do not double book appointments and we do not use aides to treat patients. The patients are our priority and our one-on-one approach gives our therapists the best chance to get them well. Our priorities are also reflected in our exceptional learning environment. Our clinical mentorship, residency and other continuing education opportunities set us apart. But most of all, it is the quality of our work environment that matters most Our clinics are fun; full of supportive colleagues who all share an interest in creating the best possible place to work. If this is the kind of workplace you have been looking for, we want to hear from you. Minimum Qualifications: 1 Degree in Physical Therapy from an institution accredited by Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education 2. Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist in an outpatient, orthopaedic setting. 3. Demonstration of leadership role/activity in previous position(s) 4. Current State Physical Therapist License (or license applicant status) 5. Current CPR certification OSS018 < Back Clinic Manager - Physical Therapist (Tacoma) Tacoma, WA, USA Job Type : Full Time https://www.osstherapy.com/ Job Details: Full benefit package including medical/dental/vision, Life/AD&D/ LTD, vacation leave, sick leave and holiday leave, $2000 Con Ed Fund and much more. Olympic Sports & Spine (OSS) is seeking a full-time Clinic Manager Physical Therapist for our new Bonney Lake, WA location. We are seeking a Physical Therapist with at least 2 years of outpatient, orthopaedic experience, management and leadership skills, and a keen interest in leading a successful outpatient orthopaedic clinic. Candidates with prior clinic management experience are preferred. Clinic Managers are responsible for the day to day operations of the clinic, including, but not limited to patient care, personnel management, physician relations, and financial management. One of OSS's strengths is manager mentorship. Every manager is partnered with an experienced management mentor from day one. The partnership is perpetual, providing ongoing expert mentoring. New managers also complete a year-long manager mentorship program, offering hands-on skill development and deep and broad understanding of practice management. OSS does not require candidates to be experienced in all aspects of the managerial job, but rather, demonstrate the interest and capacity to excel. Clinic Managers at OSS are also afforded extraordinary professional opportunities. Our managers direct a variety of clinical programs as diverse as Pelvic Health and Industrial Rehabilitation, are leaders of our multi-faceted clinical education programming which includes residency and fellowship programs, are the cornerstone of our national recruiting strategy, and are big part of our events and promotions, just to name a few examples. It is a fun, diverse professional life defined by great people, and most notably, an extraordinary group of fellow managers. At OSS, we treat one patient at a time, all the time. We do not double book appointments and we do not use aides to treat patients. The patients are our priority and our one-on-one approach gives our therapists the best chance to get them well. Our priorities are also reflected in our exceptional learning environment. Our clinical mentorship, residency and other continuing education opportunities set us apart. But most of all, it is the quality of our work environment that matters most Our clinics are fun; full of supportive colleagues who all share an interest in creating the best possible place to work. If this is the kind of workplace you have been looking for, we want to hear from you. Minimum Qualifications: 1 Degree in Physical Therapy from an institution accredited by Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education 2. Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist in an outpatient, orthopaedic setting. 3. Demonstration of leadership role/activity in previous position(s) 4. Current State Physical Therapist License (or license applicant status) 5. Current CPR certification OSS018 View other Jobs Apply Now

Alan Lam Clinical Instructor Alan Lam, DScPT, FCAMPT, FAAOMPT, graduated from the University of Alberta with a Masters of Science in Physical Therapy in 2013, and received a Diploma of Advanced Manual and Manipulative Physiotherapy from the Canadian Physiotherapy Association. He then went on to obtain a Doctor of Science in Physical Therapy degree in 2020. Alan enjoys the challenges of treating spinal conditions and longstanding pain. He has presented at conferences and appeared as a guest speaker on podcasts for Canada’s national dance educators on chronic spinal dysfunction and its manifestations in the peripheral joints. Alan’s interest in these topics has led to his publication of the following: The Effect of Upper Cervical Mobilization/Manipulation on Temporomandibular Joint Pain, Maximal Mouth Opening, and Pressure Pain Thresholds: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Alan maintains active clinical practice and provides clinical mentoring and instruction for students and physical therapists. During his free time, he enjoys hiking, traveling, boating, and playing the piano. alan.lam@ualberta.ca