Ceo, Physical Therapist resume example with 20+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
, , 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor(555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Website, Portfolio, Profiles
www.therafital.com
Professional Summary
Results-driven Orthopedic Private Practice Executive with 25 years of progressive experience in the profession of Physical Therapy. Proven skills in operations oversight, policy development and process improvements. Focused Physical Therapist committed to helping patients manage pain and injuries. Skillful in monitoring results and prescribing exercises for long-term health. Communicative and reliable professional well-versed in collaborating with other practitioners in various medical professions and adhering to treatment instructions.
Skills
Orthopedics specialist
Patient-focused therapy
Skilled in patient relations
Home health care expertise
Physical examination
Charting and clinical documentation
Orthopedic injuries
Patient privacy
Patient assessments
Business Administration
Customer Relations
Staff Management
Business planning
Budgeting
Work History
11/2003 to CurrentCEO, Physical TherapistCalifornia Rehabilitation & Sports Therapy | City, STATE,
Evaluated and treated wide range of orthopedic and neurological conditions, including post surgery diagnosis, chronic and acute pain, disc prolapse, whiplash, dislocations, arthritis, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's, stroke, neuropathies, generalized weakness and balance disorders.
Planned and administered treatment programs to include implementation of post surgical protocols that include range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving passive, active and resisted ranges of motion and muscle reeducation.
Administered therapeutic treatments to ease patients' pain and facilitate healing of injuries.
Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
Exhibited courtesy, compassion and respect to patients, families, caregivers, visitors, physicians, administrators and co-workers.
Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
Used WebPT to chart patients' progress and update departmental records with data according to healthcare documentation regulation.
Interpreted results and proposed intervention plans, including short and long-range goals, frequency and duration.
Planned and efficiently supervised operations of 100+ patient per week at 2 privately owned outpatient clinics.
Participated in planning clinic's annual budget.
Researched and stayed abreast of current treatment modalities by attending professional development opportunities and continuing education.
Remained involved in aftercare and follow-up for each client served.
Monitored use of best practices at levels and implemented corrective actions to bring employees into compliance.
Increased weekly average patient visit volume through improved scheduling and rapid insurance approval turnaround.
Planned and implemented clinic's annual budgets.
Trained and oriented new physical therapists and physical therapy assistants.
Observed patient safety, risk management and infection control policies and procedures.
06/1998 to 06/2004Staff Physical TherapistCalifornia Rehabilitation & Sports Therapy | City, State,
Tested and measured patients' strength, motor development and function, sensory perception, functional capacity and respiratory and circulatory efficiency.
Taught patients uses of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches and prosthetic devices.
Performed PT only Home Health admissions and coordinated and implement other skilled care personnel to assist patients in their recovery at home..
Planned and administered range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive ranges of motion and muscle reeducation.
Supervised certified and licensed assistants, technicians and volunteers.
Observed patient safety, risk management and infection control policies and procedures.
Supported patients' progress and physical health by prescribing and demonstrating at-home exercises.
Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
07/1996 to 06/1997Staff Physical TherapistHuntsville Hospital-Rotational Position | City, State,
Evaluated patients in acute care and outpatient settings in a 3 month rotational position
Evaluated and implemented treatments for would care.
Participated with Physicians, Nurses, Occupational therapists and Respiratory therapists in MICU and Surgical ICU rounds and coordinated patient care.
Tested and measured patients' strength, motor development and function, sensory perception, functional capacity and respiratory and circulatory efficiency.
Taught patients uses of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches, walkers and prosthetic devices.
Planned and administered range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive ranges of motion and muscle reeducation.
Supervised clinical students, certified and licensed assistants, technicians and volunteers.
Observed patient safety, risk management and infection control policies and procedures.
Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
Provided therapy session adaptations according to progress and limitations.
Inspected physician referrals and determined appropriate evaluation procedures.
Facilitated outpatient therapy for patients with knee and hip replacements, chronic pain and balance disorders.
Education
Expected in 03/2012Ph.D. | DPT in Physical TherapyA.T. Still University of Health Sciences, Mesa, AZ, GPA:
Summa Cum Laude
Expected in 05/1996Bachelor of Science | Physical TherapyGeorgia State University, Atlanta, GAGPA:
Awarded Clinical Excellence Award
Magna Cum Laude
Affiliations
American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
Member of BreakThrough Insider Circle of Private Practitioners
Completed >20 years of upper level orthopedic continuing education courses and training
Clinical site for orthopedic courses for continuing education for Physical Therapists
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