Paige Thompson Pt, Dpt
About Paige Thompson Pt, Dpt
Paige Thompson, PT, DPT, is a Staff Physical Therapist at Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, Virginia, with a focus on acute care since 2020. She has a Doctor of Physical Therapy from the University of Lynchburg and has experience in various physical therapy settings, including a special interest in prosthetics and orthotics.
Work at Carilion Clinic
Paige Thompson has been employed as an Acute Care Physical Therapist at Carilion Clinic since 2020. In this role, she provides physical therapy services to patients in a hospital setting in Roanoke, Virginia. Her responsibilities include assessing patients' needs, developing treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions to promote recovery and improve mobility.
Experience at CORA Physical Therapy
Paige Thompson has worked at CORA Physical Therapy since 2021 as a Staff Physical Therapist. Prior to this role, she gained experience as a Student Physical Therapist at the same facility in 2020. Her work involves providing outpatient orthopedic care and utilizing her skills in manual therapy and prosthetics and orthotics.
Educational Background
Paige Thompson studied at the University of Lynchburg, where she earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from 2017 to 2020. She also attended Virginia Tech, completing a Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition, Food and Exercise from 2015 to 2017. This educational background has equipped her with a solid foundation in physical therapy principles and practices.
Community Involvement and Volunteer Work
Paige Thompson has actively participated in community outreach initiatives. She served as a board member for a student-run ProBono clinic in Lynchburg, providing care to underserved populations. Additionally, she volunteered on a mission trip to Antigua, Guatemala, where she offered physical therapy services to individuals in need.
Previous Experience in Physical Therapy
Before her current roles, Paige Thompson gained experience as a Student Physical Therapist at the Department of Veterans Affairs in Salem, Virginia, for two months in 2019. She also worked at Pivot Physical Therapy for four months in 2020. These positions contributed to her clinical skills and understanding of diverse patient needs.