Time

Event

8:00 am – 9:00 am

Registration, Breakfast, Exhibitor/Recruiter/Networking

9:00 am – 9:10 am

9:10 am – 10:00 am

WELCOME & INTRODUCTION

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

FROM DPT STUDENT TO SUPER BOWL CHAMPION: A Journey through Physical Therapy

Leigh Weiss, ATC, PT, DPT, SCS, OCS, Physical Therapist/Director of Rehabilitation for the New York Football Giants, East Rutherford, NJ

10:00 am – 11:15 am

New Physical Therapy Professional Panel: Observations & Advice

Brittany Marcsisin PT, DPT, Physical Therapist, University Orthopaedic Associates
Rachel Wallitt PT, DPT, Physical Therapist, Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation Saddle Brook
Marcus Ward PT, DPT, Physical Therapist, CentraState Healthcare System

11:15 am – 11:30 am

Break & Networking

11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Breakout Sessions #1

INSURANCE BASICS: A to Z

Speaker: Frank Jones, Partner, PTNJ Insurance Services

The FIVE State Board Violations Every NJ PT Should be Aware of and How to Prevent Them.

Speaker: Nicole P. Allocca, Esq., Associate, Buttaci, Leardi & Werner LLC, Princeton, NJ; Mark A. Nahme, Esq., Associate, Buttaci, Leardi & Werner LLC, Princeton, NJ

12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Lunch & Networking

1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

Career Fair & Speed Networking

sponsored by the APTANJ Membership Committee

2:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Breakout Sessions #2

INTEGRATING PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION INTO YOUR PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE

Speaker: Marc Rubenstein, PT, DPT, Cert-APHTP, Owner & Physical Therapist, Jersey Physical Therapy, Plainsboro, NJ & Director, APTANJ Council of Directors

Cultural Diversity in Physical Therapy

Speaker: Maria C. Aguila, PT, DPT, Practice Owner-Physical Therapist, Life in Motion Physical Therapy, Jersey City, NJ & Director, APTANJ Council of Directors & Member, Cultural Diversity Committee

3:30 pm

Recap, Prize Drawing, Adjourn