Amanda Jerkins

Pronouns: she/her/hers

Amanda Jerkins received her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions in 2018. She completed her NAIOMT Orthopedic Residency program in 2022 and upon completion received her Orthopedic Clinical Specialist and Certified Orthopedic Musculoskeletal Therapist certifications.

Prior to attending graduate school, she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in exercise and sports science from Oregon State University in 2012. Upon graduating from OSU, she worked in a variety of medical settings that included physical therapy, surgery, dementia care, and oncology. Her time in these settings, in conjunction with physical therapy school, taught her the importance of meeting an individual patient’s needs based on their unique situation. She strives to provide patient care that is unique and specific to each individual, regardless of their condition.

Her hobbies include barre, playing soccer, trying new foods, sinking into a good book, and spending time with her husband and 2 daughters.