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Mark Kargela, PT, DPT 1300 W Sharon Ave Houghton, MI 49931 6164814669 [email protected]
SUMMARY My goals are: To continuously work toward expertise in sports and orthopedic manual physical therapy as an educator and therapist. To continually improve my knowledge through advanced education and training in order to provide the highest quality of physical therapy care and education. To contribute to the profession of physical therapy through advocacy, research, education, and mentorship of other colleagues EXPERIENCE Staff Physical Therapist, Health Motion Physical Therapy Services Inc Kentwood, MI — 20032004
● Worked as staff therapist in outpatient orthopedic practice. Staff Therapist / Clinic Director, Physiotherapy Associates Grand Haven, MI Spring Lake, MI — 20042006
● Practice with full time patient care responsibilities ● Directly supervised therapists and office personnel ● Performed yearly budgeting making costeffective decisions ● Performed all hiring and termination of staff ● Created and implemented marketing programs ● Setup and attended physician luncheons ● Marketed programs within the community ● Organized and directed resources of the facility
Site Leader / Physical Therapist, Agility Health Grand Rapids, MI — 20062007
● Worked as site leader with same responsibilities as previous clinic director position
● Delivered a yearly inservice ● Managed one of the busiest sites in the region.
Staff Physical Therapist, Synergy Physical Therapy Group Grand Rapids, MI — 20072008
● Worked as a staff physical therapist in a multidisciplinary pain management group.
Site Leader / Physical Therapist, Agility Health Grand Rapids, MI — 20082013
● Returned to previous role at Agiiity Heatlh and perfomed patient care and above clinic director responsiblities
Adjunct Faculty, Grand Valley State Univeristy Grand Rapids, MI — 20082013
● Led a clinical seminar section discussing clinical reasoining and decision making in case study format
● Lab instructor in the manual therapy curriculum Staff Physical Therapist, Portage Health Hancock, MI — 20132015
● Worked as staff physical therapy. ● Led the move toward FOTO implementation and tracking ● Presented inservice to the public on neck pain
Staff Physical Therapist, Fearon Physical Therapy Phoenix, AZ — starting March 2015 Online Faculty, Evidence In Motion Louisville, KY — 2012present
● Teaching assistant in How Manual Therapy Works course with Steven George and Joel Bialosky
● Teaching assistant in Clinical Reasoning curriculum with Barb Stevens, Britt Smith, and Tim Fearon
● Lead online faculty for pain science curriculum ● Lead faculty for clinical reasoning curriculum
EDUCATION Grand Valley State University Bachelors of Science in Health Sciences— 19972001 Grand Valley State University Masters of Science in Physical Therapy— 20002003 University of St. Augustine Manual Therapy Certification (MTC) 2007 Transitional Doctorate of Physical Therapy— 20052008 Evidence in Motion, LLC Fellowship in Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy— 20102012 Fellow Number 1170 American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties Board Certified in Orthopedic Physical Therapy 5/19/2008 Certificate No. 14597 PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
● American Physical Therapy Association ● Michigan Physical Therapy Association
○ Served as Michigan Delegate 20132014 ○ Western District Treasurer ○ Attended State Government Affairs Forum
● Arizona Physical Therapy Association (expected 2015) ● American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists ● International Association for the Study of Pain
REFERENCES Available upon request.
