Makovicka Physical Therapy is proud to be the only company awarded the 2018 Integrity Award in both Lincoln and Omaha. The Integrity Award is the most prestigious award the Better Business Bureau (BBB) can present to a business or charity. The winners are chosen by independent panels of judges representing both the business and academic. . .
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Fall Newsletter-2018
Pumpkin spice! Need we say more? Grab a mug and read all about keeping your back in shape; meet our newest staff members, awards and recognition, and our company growth.. . .
KETV Throwback Thursday-Joel Makovicka
KETV’s Matt Lathrop interviewed our president, Joel Makovicka PT, DPT for ThrowBack Thursday. He talks about applying work ethic learned on the football field to the business world. https://www.ketv.com/article/throwback-thursday-joel-makovicka/23122115. . .
McCutchen to Serve as Secretary of NPTA
Daniel McCutchen PT, DPT, OCS, Chief Compliance Officer and Director of Professional Development at Makovicka Physical Therapy, was recently elected to serve as Secretary of the Nebraska Physical Therapy Association (NPTA). McCutchen’s term of service in this role will be two years. “Dan McCutchen is not only an excellent physical therapist, he serves as Chief. . .
Burklund Earns SHRM-CP Certification
Makovicka Physical Therapy’s Director of Human Resources, Irene Burklund MA, recently earned SHRM-CP, a behavioral competency-based certification for human resource professionals. The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) regards this as the new global standard in certification for the HR profession. “During her tenure at Makovicka Physical Therapy, Irene has been an exemplary employee”, said. . .
Makovicka Physical Therapy Awarded the 2018 BBB Integrity Award in Lincoln
The Integrity Award is the most prestigious award the Better Business Bureau (BBB) can present to a business or charity. The winners are chosen by independent panels of judges representing both the business and academic communities in Lincoln. Being a recipient indicates that the organization not only believes in the high standards promoted by BBB,. . .
Determining When to Return an Athlete to Sport Following ACL Injury
Determining when to return an athlete back to sport following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and reconstruction is one of the more challenging decisions for those in sports medicine. This topic has been meticulously-researched yet the decision is still mired in ambiguity from many interdependent, complex variables which can give rise to an increased risk. . .
Makovicka Physical Therapy adds 3 new Physical Therapists
Makovicka Physical Therapy added three new Physical Therapists to its professional staff in Omaha this summer. The new therapists will be at one of the eight Makovicka Physical Therapy clinics around the Omaha metro area. Brittni Klostermeyer PT, DPT: Brittni is the new resident through Makovicka Physical Therapy’s continued partnership with Creighton University Orthopedic Residency. . .
Summer Newsletter-July 2018
Click the link below to read our latest newsletter, full of great hints for injury prevention, some husker trivia, and new staff introductions. Summer 2018 Newsletter . . .
Nagging pain? When should you seek help?
Whether you are just getting started in running, or have been a runner for years, it is not uncommon to have aches and pains. Muscle soreness, joint aches, stiffness and minor pains are common complaints when training. If these symptoms linger or become more intense it could be time to seek out professional help and. . .