Tyler Van Acker Resume
Tyler Van Acker------------
1276 Long Lake Ct.
Brighton, MI 48114
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Education
• Midwestern University, Downers Grove, IL
o Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) May 2019
• Michigan State University
o Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology May 2016
Professional PT Experiences:
ProTherapy Staffing
Travel Physical Therapist. August 2019 – Current
o Vibrant Care Rehab: Outpatient Physical Therapy August 2019- March 2020. Case load included: Orthopedic
conditions, post-surgical patients, worker’s compensation, work conditioning, aquatic therapy, neurological, and
pediatrics.
Clinical affiliations
o P4 University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor MI (2/11/19–4/19/19) Sports and Outpatient Orthopedics, performed treatments, examinations, and evaluations of musculoskeletal conditions. Provided In-service on managing patient’s psychological symptoms.
o P3 Silver Cross Hospital with Shirley Ryan Ability Lab, New Lenox IL (11/26/18–2/1/19) Inpatient Rehab, performed treatments, evaluations, and examination of stroke, debility, and other neurological conditions. Provided In-service on physical therapy treatments for stroke patients.
o P2 Franciscan Health, Lafayette IN (3/12/18-4/18/18)
Acute Care, performed treatments, evaluations, and examinations of orthopedic, cardiopulmonary, and general medical patients. Provided In-service on understanding the different aspects of pain.
o P1 Advanced Rehab and Sports Medicine, Aledo IL (5/22/17-6/9/17)
Outpatient Ortho, performed patient examination treatment and evaluation sessions of general orthopedic patients.
• Health Promotion Project – ACL tear Prevention program for high school basketball players- Implemented exercise session and education portion for athletes
• Systematic Review- The effectiveness of Postural Restrictions after treating BPPV patients with a particle repositioning Maneuver. Presented research at Revitalize IPTA conference April 2019.
Activities/Volunteer experiences –
Volunteer Activity Aide- Willowbrook Rehabilitation Services (6/2012 to 8/2015)
-Planned and carried out sports and recreational activities with TBI patients
Volunteer Adaptive Sports Club at Michigan State University (8/2015-5/2016)
-Planned and carried out sports programs for Cerebral Palsy patients
Varsity and Club athlete at Detroit Catholic Central and MSU (2010-2016)
Professional Associations- APTA, Student Member, 2016 to present
Tyler Van Acker------------
1276 Long Lake Ct.
Brighton, MI 48114
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Education
• Midwestern University, Downers Grove, IL
o Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) May 2019
• Michigan State University
o Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology May 2016
Professional PT Experiences:
ProTherapy Staffing
Travel Physical Therapist. August 2019 – Current
o Vibrant Care Rehab: Outpatient Physical Therapy August 2019- March 2020. Case load included: Orthopedic
conditions, post-surgical patients, worker’s compensation, work conditioning, aquatic therapy, neurological, and
pediatrics.
Clinical affiliations
o P4 University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor MI (2/11/19–4/19/19) Sports and Outpatient Orthopedics, performed treatments, examinations, and evaluations of musculoskeletal conditions. Provided In-service on managing patient’s psychological symptoms.
o P3 Silver Cross Hospital with Shirley Ryan Ability Lab, New Lenox IL (11/26/18–2/1/19) Inpatient Rehab, performed treatments, evaluations, and examination of stroke, debility, and other neurological conditions. Provided In-service on physical therapy treatments for stroke patients.
o P2 Franciscan Health, Lafayette IN (3/12/18-4/18/18)
Acute Care, performed treatments, evaluations, and examinations of orthopedic, cardiopulmonary, and general medical patients. Provided In-service on understanding the different aspects of pain.
o P1 Advanced Rehab and Sports Medicine, Aledo IL (5/22/17-6/9/17)
Outpatient Ortho, performed patient examination treatment and evaluation sessions of general orthopedic patients.
• Health Promotion Project – ACL tear Prevention program for high school basketball players- Implemented exercise session and education portion for athletes
• Systematic Review- The effectiveness of Postural Restrictions after treating BPPV patients with a particle repositioning Maneuver. Presented research at Revitalize IPTA conference April 2019.
Activities/Volunteer experiences –
Volunteer Activity Aide- Willowbrook Rehabilitation Services (6/2012 to 8/2015)
-Planned and carried out sports and recreational activities with TBI patients
Volunteer Adaptive Sports Club at Michigan State University (8/2015-5/2016)
-Planned and carried out sports programs for Cerebral Palsy patients
Varsity and Club athlete at Detroit Catholic Central and MSU (2010-2016)
Professional Associations- APTA, Student Member, 2016 to present