CURRICULUM VITAE Jan Harris Myers PT, MS Houston Community College Physical Therapist Assistant Program 1900 Pressler Suite 419 Houston, TX 77030 713-718-7386 Education: Houston, TX 1970-1974 Physical Therapy Bachelor of Science Physical Therapy Houston, TX 2000-2005 Clinical Masters in Physical Therapy Master of Science Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology of the Hand, Elbow, and Shoulder, 1974 Rehabilitation of the Cancer Patient of the OT and PT, 1975 Patient Care Auditing, 1976 TENS and Biofeedback, 1977 Joint Implant Surgery and Management, 1977 Southern District of the Section on Education, 1979 Management of Traumatic Injuries of the Hand, 1979 Evaluation and Mobilization of the Spine, 1980 Clinical Education Coordinators Meeting, 1980, 1981 Gross Anatomy, TWU, 1982 TMJ, Dentistry, and Physical Therapy, 1982 Cardiac Rehabilitation, 1983
McKenzie Lumbar Spine Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy, 1985 Clinical Education Conference APTA, Rock Eagle, GA 1985 Texas Consortium Physical Therapy Education, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 McKenzie Spinal Mobilization and Manipulation, 1986 AHM/Insurance Coding: Diagnostic ICD-9CM and CPT, 1986 Pivotal Issues in Clinical Education, 1987 Medicare Resource Information-Mutual of Omaha, 1987 McKenzie Cervical/Thoracic Spine Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy, 1988 Clinical Instructor s Workshop, 1989, 1992, 2001 McKenzie Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy Part C, 1990 Clinical Instructor s Certification Course, Houston, TX, 1994 TPTA- Profile of Physical Therapy in TX, Houston, TX, 1994 TPTA-Managed Care: Survive and Thrive, Houston, TX, 1994 Upledger Institute- Cranioscaral Therapy Level I, Houston, TX 1994 Theraphysics- Innovations in Managed Care II: Re-engineering for Success, Nashville, TN, 1995 Contemporary Rehabilitation Techniques, Deborah Jackson, PhD, PT, Houston, TX, 1996 Northeast Seminars-Lumbar Functional Stabilization, Beverly Biondi, PT, Houston, TX, 1996 The Colloquia on Orthopedic Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine, Joe B. King Orthopedic Institute, Houston, TX 1998 TPTA- Physical therapy Reimbursement in 1998 and Beyond, Houston, TX 1998 Outcomes Management in Health Care: Methods, Applications, and Results, Houston, TX 1999 Arthropraxis- Lumbar Spine and Sacroiliac Joint, Houston, TX 1999
The Colloquia on Orthopedic Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine, Joe B King Orthopedic Institute, Houston, TX March 2000 Ethics for Physical Therapist- SED TPTA 2001 Topics in Clinical Education, TX Consortium for Physical Therapy Clinical Education, March 2001 PTA Education: Current and Future Perspectives, TPTA Annual Conference, Arlington, TX October 2001 Color Profiles-Understanding How to Communicate and Relate in Your Preferred Style, TX Consortium for Physical Therapy Clinical Education, San Marcos, TX April 2002 WECM Maintenance Project- Midland College, Midland, TX July 2002 Ethics, SED Meeting, Houston, TX March 2003 Practic-izing HIPAA, TPTA SED, Houston, TX April 2004 College Leadership Program, HCCS, Houston, TX June 2004 Professionalism Across the Generations, Section of Education, New Orleans, LA February 2005 Combined Sections, APTA, New Orleans, LA, February 2005 Weighty Matters in Rehab, TPTA SED Houston, TX April 2005 Effective Engagement of Ethical Equations in an Evolutionary Environment TPTA, SED Houston, TX March 2006 Self-study Workshop, CAPTE, APTA Alexandria, VA October 2006 Educational Leadership Conference, AASIG, APTA Arlington, VA October 2006 Chancellor s Dialogue on Intercultural Relations, HCCS Houston, TX October 2006 An Elaboration on Collaboration, 2007 Faculty Summit, Abilene, TX April 2007 Licensure: Texas License No. 1011328
Employment and Positions: Rosewood General Hospital 06/74-08/76 Staff Physical Therapist 06/74-08/76 Houston Physical Therapy Service Clinical Supervisor 08/76-07/88 Clinical Associates of Houston DBA Houston Physical Therapy Service Owner/Administrator/Physical Therapist 07/88-05/96 Houston Physical Therapy Service/Matrix Clinic Manager/Staff Physical Therapist 1996- June 1999 Veteran s Hospital of Houston Health Science Specialist (temporary) for research project on Development of Flexilevel Scale for Shoulder Function. May/00 to August/00 Contract Physical Therapist July 1999- June 2001 School of Physical Therapy Coordinator of Supplemental Learning Lab January 2000- June 2001 San Jacinto College- Adjunct faculty for Clinical Education April-May 2001 Houston Community College-Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education July2001-February 2003 Physical Therapy Care of Ft Bend Contract Physical Therapist 2005-Current Houston Community College-Department Chair, Physical Therapist Assistant Program February 2003-Current Physical Therapy Care of Ft Bend Contract Physical Therapist 2005-Current
Research: Does Anatomy and Physiology I predict Success in a Physical Therapist Assistant Program? Clinical Master s Professional Paper Jan Myers PT Membership: American Physical Therapy Association 1973-current Texas Alliance of Physical Therapist Assistant Educators 2000-Current Attendance at semiannual meetings 2003-current Positions Held in Professional Organizations: Texas Alliance of Physical Therapist Assistant Educators Vice President- 2007-present Secretary-2004-2006 President- 2003-2004 Texas Physical Therapy Association- SED Treasurer 1989-1990 Professional Presentations: Team Management in Physical Therapy, Graduate Management Class 2004-7 Does Anatomy and Physiology I predict Success in a Physical Therapist Assistant Program? Poster presentation Research Day August 2005 Services University/College/School on Committees/Councils/Commissions: Title V-Biology, Participant Houston Community College 2005 Faculty Senator-Coleman College Houston Community College 2005-current Coleman Faculty Senate Chair- 2008 Committee member- Department Chair Committee 2006-7 Houston Community College- Coleman College Committee member-student Success Center 2006-7 College Advisory Committee 2006-7 Respiratory Therapy Department Search Committee 2006-7 Master Curriculum Committee 2006-7
Committee Chair- Coleman College for Health Sciences Faculty and Staff Convocation- Fall 2007 Adjunct Faculty in Clinical Education 1976-1999 University of Texas-San Antonio University of Texas-Galveston University of Texas-El Paso Advisory Committee: San Jacinto College-Physical Therapist Assistant Program Houston Community College-Physical Therapist Assistant Program- Chairman 1985-2000 Previous Teaching Responsibilities: Fall: PTHA 1201 Professions in Physical Therapy Spring: PTHA 2205 Current Concepts in Physical Therapy Summer: PTHA 2239 Professional Issues Current Teaching Responsibilities: Fall: PTHA 1229 Applied Physical Principles Spring: PTHA 2250 Current Concepts in Physical Therapy PTHA 2239 Professional Issues