The “Non-Clinical Spotlights” series exists to showcase the many inspiring career paths that PT, OT, and SLP professionals have taken. Take some time to browse the spotlights, and explore some of the ways that you can leverage your education and experience outside the clinic!
Alex Chesney, OTR, ATP/SMS, is Director of ATP Growth and Development at National Seating & Mobility, which provides custom power and manual wheelchairs, custom
From SCI rehab to training ATPs at National Seating & Mobility: Alex Chesney Read More »
Cynthia ‘Pinky’ Patschull, OTR/L, CNS, is a Clinical Specialist for Motus Nova, which builds robotic hand and foot devices so stroke and neurological-injury survivors
Dr. Ben Bagge, PT, DPT, CSCS, is CEO and Founder of Pro+Kinetix Physical Therapy & Performance, a cash-pay physical therapy practice with locations in
Ben Bagge skipped the job hunt and built Pro+Kinetix right out of PT school Read More »
Deborah Tingey, PT, DPT, NCS, is Clinical Territory Manager for Evolution Devices, which makes a wearable device that uses electrical stimulation to help people
Deborah Tingey is the neuro specialist selling a stroke device at Evolution Devices Read More »
Martin Schmitt, PT, DPT, is Sales Director at RLDatix, which makes patient safety and compliance software for hospitals and health systems. If you’ve ever
Martin Schmitt moved from outpatient PT into healthcare sales at RLDatix Read More »
Corey Wager, PT, DPT, is an Account Executive at Comprehend Health, which builds an AI medical scribe for physical therapy practices. The software listens
From patient care to software sales at Comprehend Health — Corey Wager Read More »
Steven Griffin is Senior Manager, Clinical Navigation at TailorCare, which contracts with health insurers to manage care for patients with joint, back, and muscle
A clinic director now leads PT navigators at TailorCare — Steven Griffin Read More »
Sword Health doesn’t sell physical therapy to patients directly. It sells digital musculoskeletal care as a benefit, one that employers, health plans, and labor
From outpatient ortho to team lead at Sword Health — Erin Dixon Read More »
Vanessa McCarthy, OTD, OTR/L, is a non-clinical occupational therapist working as Territory Manager for Game Ready at Avanos Medical, a medical device company. Game
Vanessa McCarthy Was a Patient Before She Ever Sold Game Ready Read More »
Mary Sherrill, SLP, worked as a speech-language pathologist for nine years — in public schools, private practice, and pediatric clinics in middle Tennessee —
From speech pathology to UX writing at BetterHelp — Mary Sherrill on what it takes Read More »
