- Pelvic floor, sports
- Power lifting and general strength training
- Pickleball, tennis, swimming
Open To Work
EMMA SIMMONS
Gulfport
Summary
Compassionate and motivated Physical Therapy graduate dedicated to delivering individualized, goal-oriented treatment plans that empower patients to achieve optimal functional outcomes and long-term wellness. Committed to fostering a collaborative, teamwork-driven care environment that enhances patient recovery and promotes overall health. Eager to leverage strong interpersonal skills and clinical knowledge to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives. Driven by a passion for helping others, with a focus on continuous learning and professional development in the field of physical therapy.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Experiential Learning Experience III
PT Solutions
Five Forks, SC
08.2025 - 12.2025
Experiential Learning Experience II
Merit Health Natchez
Natchez, MS
01.2025 - 02.2025
Experiential Learning Experience I
Southeast Rehabilitation, A Division of George Regional Health System
Lucedale, MS
05.2024 - 05.2024
- Oversaw comprehensive management of patient caseload, ensuring tailored treatment sessions for 6-8 in-patients and over 20 out-patients daily.
- Achieved optimal treatment planning by conducting detailed assessments with goniometry, manual muscle testing, and functional outcome measures. Maintained meticulous EMR records to promote seamless patient care and uphold high-quality standards.
- Provided gait and functional mobility training for patients with neurological, orthopedic, and post-surgical conditions. Progressed therapeutic exercises and neuromuscular re-education programs for diverse impairments
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams in acute care and inpatient rehab settings
- Applied modalities (e.g., e-stim, hot/cold packs) as adjuncts to skilled therapy
- Administered comprehensive performance and diagnostic evaluations, such as PERF exam and DRA assessment, for patients with pelvic floor disorders.
- Executed tasks efficiently in rapidly changing environments, contributing to overall team success.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Receptionist
TMH, Accounting Firm
Gulfport, MS
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Managed payroll processing, deposit preparation, and tax data organization for multiple businesses
- Reviewed and corrected documents requiring executive signatures, improving turnaround efficiency
- Proposed and implemented workflow improvements to streamline administrative operations
Chiropractic Assistant
D'Iberville Chiropractic Clinic
D'Iberville, MS
06.2022 - 02.2023
- Educated patients on pain management modalities and assisted with TENS, ultrasound, and soft tissue tools
- Oriented new patients and supported front office operations, insurance filing, and scheduling
- Ensured clinic flow and cleanliness, reducing wait times and improving patient satisfaction
Personal Trainer & Front Desk Associate
Iron Works
Biloxi, MS
06.2022 - 02.2023
Personal Trainer & Front Desk Associate
Club4 Fitness
Gulfport, MS
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Developed personalized workout plans based on client goals, functional mobility, and injury history
- Led group fitness classes and created visual programming to promote safe, engaging workouts
- Maintained facility cleanliness, promoted memberships, and met quarterly sales goals
- Managed social media to engage clients and advertise programs
Secondary Science Teacher
Christian Collegiate Academy
Gulfport, MS
06.2021 - 12.2021
Secondary Science Teacher
OASIS International School of Ankara
Ankara, Turkey
07.2018 - 06.2021
- Taught upper-level science courses (A&P, Chemistry, Biology) at U.S.-based and international schools
- Designed experiential curriculum, led labs, and developed original assessments
- Supported students' academic, emotional, and career growth in multicultural environments
Education
DPT - Doctorate of Physical Therapy
William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS08-2026
Combined Sections Meeting (CSM) - Physical Therapy
APTA
Houston, TX01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biology Medical Sciences
Mississippi College
Clinton, MS05.2018
Skills
- Values faith and excellence
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking Abilities
Certification
- Dry Needling Certification – United Dry Needling, 2026
- Rock Steady Boxing Instructor Certification – Rock Steady Boxing, 2026
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers, CPR & AED – American Heart Association (AHA), 2024
Interests
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimePart TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteSalary Range
$80000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
Experiential Learning Experience III
PT Solutions
08.2025 - 12.2025
Experiential Learning Experience II
Merit Health Natchez
01.2025 - 02.2025
Experiential Learning Experience I
Southeast Rehabilitation, A Division of George Regional Health System
05.2024 - 05.2024
Receptionist
TMH, Accounting Firm
02.2023 - 07.2023
Chiropractic Assistant
D'Iberville Chiropractic Clinic
06.2022 - 02.2023
Personal Trainer & Front Desk Associate
Iron Works
06.2022 - 02.2023
Personal Trainer & Front Desk Associate
Club4 Fitness
01.2022 - 06.2022
Secondary Science Teacher
Christian Collegiate Academy
06.2021 - 12.2021
Secondary Science Teacher
OASIS International School of Ankara
07.2018 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology Medical Sciences
Mississippi College
DPT - Doctorate of Physical Therapy
William Carey University
Combined Sections Meeting (CSM) - Physical Therapy
APTA