Jenn Donenberg PT, DPT, PCS, PAq
Outpatient Pediatric Lead Therapist at The HSC Health Care System- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Pediatric Aquaticist
Aquatic Therapy UniversityFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Pediatric Certified Specialist (PCS)
American Physical Therapy AssociationJun, 2017- Nov, 2024
Experience
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The HSC Health Care System
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Outpatient Pediatric Lead Therapist
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Nov 2021 - Present
I work as a lead therapist in the outpatient individual therapies department. I assist with departmental on-boarding of new staff, education and program development alongside the outpatient manager, and also carry an outpatient pediatric physical therapy caseload primarily treating children with chronic pain, pediatric conditions including cerebral palsy, spina bifida, and genetic syndromes, and children with orthopedic or neurological trauma ages 0-21 years old. I also am an aquatic physical therapist and treat a percentage of my caseload in the pool as an adjunct to land based physical therapy services. Show less
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Outpatient Staff Pediatric Physical Therapist
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Aug 2019 - Nov 2021
I worked as an outpatient pediatric physical therapist primarily treating children with chronic pain, pediatric conditions including cerebral palsy, spina bifida, and genetic syndromes, and children with orthopedic or neurological trauma ages 0-21 years old. I treated as an aquatic physical therapist as well for a percentage of my caseload.
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University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB)
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Faculty
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Nov 2021 - Present
I am adjunct faculty for pediatric labs at the University of Maryland - Baltimore in their Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences program. Lab content includes topics such as treatment of patients with cerebral palsy, brachial plexus injury, autism spectrum disorder, and education and training in general pediatric development, orthotics, and prosthetics. I am adjunct faculty for pediatric labs at the University of Maryland - Baltimore in their Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences program. Lab content includes topics such as treatment of patients with cerebral palsy, brachial plexus injury, autism spectrum disorder, and education and training in general pediatric development, orthotics, and prosthetics.
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NYU Langone Health
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Pediatric Acute Staff Physical Therapist
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May 2018 - Jul 2019
I worked as a full-time licensed acute care pediatric physical therapist at NYU within Hassenfeld Children's Hospital. I primarily worked on the pediatric general medicine and surgical unit and in the NICU.
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Pediatric Outpatient Staff Physical Therapist
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Sep 2016 - May 2018
I worked as a full-time licensed pediatric outpatient physical therapist at Rusk Rehabilitation - NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital. I worked primarily with children with cerebral palsy, developmental delay, sports and orthopedic injuries, and additional neurological conditions including stroke, spinal cord injury, and GBS.
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Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA)
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Pediatric Physical Therapy Resident
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Sep 2015 - Aug 2016
I worked part-time as a licensed physical therapist in the outpatient pediatric therapy department. Within my duties as a resident I was also involved in rotations within other units in the hospital including pediatric acute care and inpatient rehabilitation and mentoring sessions for four hours weekly. I am a CA-LEND fellow graduate as well and had specific educational responsibilities at USC in didactic work and research related to pediatric physical therapy in addition to my part-time responsibilities at CHLA. Show less
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UChicago Medicine
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Pediatric Physical Therapy Student Intern
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Jan 2015 - Mar 2015
I primarily worked as a student intern in outpatient pediatrics treating children with developmental delay and older children with common musculoskeletal injury. I also had the opportunity to participate in my clinical instructor's research on using the General Movement Assessment (GMA) to help predict Cerebral Palsy in infants as early as three months old, corrected age. I primarily worked as a student intern in outpatient pediatrics treating children with developmental delay and older children with common musculoskeletal injury. I also had the opportunity to participate in my clinical instructor's research on using the General Movement Assessment (GMA) to help predict Cerebral Palsy in infants as early as three months old, corrected age.
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The HSC Health Care System
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Pediatric Physical Therapy Student Intern
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Sep 2014 - Dec 2014
Worked as a student intern on the pediatric transitional unit with patient's that were primarily ventilator or oxygen dependent. Promoted gross motor development and progression of pediatric developmental skills. Worked as a student intern on the pediatric transitional unit with patient's that were primarily ventilator or oxygen dependent. Promoted gross motor development and progression of pediatric developmental skills.
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Starbucks
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Barista
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May 2007 - May 2012
I worked as a barista for Starbucks Coffee Company for 5 years. The job helped me develop great customer service skills and improved abilities to multi-task. In addition, the position allowed me to connect with customers on a more personal level and gain close relationships with those that came into the store. I worked as a barista for Starbucks Coffee Company for 5 years. The job helped me develop great customer service skills and improved abilities to multi-task. In addition, the position allowed me to connect with customers on a more personal level and gain close relationships with those that came into the store.
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Physical Therapy Volunteer
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Aug 2010 - May 2011
I worked with one student weekly on an exercise program that was compatible with her lifestyle given a specific disability she had since birth. Her primary focus of PT was on health and wellness, with maintenance of her current level of mobility as an adult. I worked with one student weekly on an exercise program that was compatible with her lifestyle given a specific disability she had since birth. Her primary focus of PT was on health and wellness, with maintenance of her current level of mobility as an adult.
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Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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500 - 600 Employee
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Pediatric Physical Therapy Volunteer
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May 2010 - Aug 2010
I volunteered on the pediatric outpatient floor of this hospital in Chicago observing a variety of patients requiring pediatric physical therapy care. I volunteered on the pediatric outpatient floor of this hospital in Chicago observing a variety of patients requiring pediatric physical therapy care.
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Education
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University of Southern California
Residency, Pediatric Physical Therapy -
New York Medical College
Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT), Physical Therapy -
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry and Psychology