Physical Therapist Resume Example Alliance Visiting Nurse Association

PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Summary

Physical Therapist with 20 years of clinical experience. Dedicated to optimizing compliance, workflow and processes through in-depth audits and successful improvement strategies. Capable of evaluating documents, data, structures and systems and initiating corrections with a methodical approach. Specializing in client case management. A successful team leader who excels in performing thorough evaluations and development of each clients individual POC. Client advocate with successful outcomes in meeting established goals. Accomplished in providing supervision and mentoring of support staff. Provides accurate, timely documentation in accordance to medicare licensure, payor and accrediting requirements. Strives to assist management with development and achievement of departmental goals. Highly organized and independent with scheduling to meet productivity. Outgoing, detailed oriented and proficient at building and maintaining professional relationships with all members of the healthcare team.

Skills

Case management
Discharge planning
Documentation
Staff training
Mentoring
Quality assurance
Patient safety
Supervision of support personnel
Document review

Reporting and documentation
Meeting conditions of participation
Compliance standards
Case management expert
Acute rehabilitation background
Team training and supervision
Observant
Data recording
Time management proficiency

Experience

Alliance Visiting Nurse Association | Alliance, OHPhysical Therapist05/2005 - 08/2017

Case management and discharge planning for clients in Stark County and surrounding areas.
Constructive supervision and mentoring of support staff.
Attended routine multi-disciplinary meetings to establish goals for growth and success of the department.
Became efficient with EMR documentation when it was introduced and provided staff education to assisted co-workers in becoming proficient.
Established professional relationships with vendors to provide quality DME and prosthetics.
Identified and executed opportunities for performance improvement within all service areas.
Performed and documented initial exams and determined appropriate diagnoses.
Provided highest quality of care when interacting with patients and families.
Planned for discharges and communicated findings and progress in detailed reports.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations.
Reviewed physician referrals and patient medical records to formulate an accurate diagnosis and best course of treatment.

Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center | Akron, OhioPhysical Therapist08/2018 - 07/2019

Case management and DC planning for acute, post-surgical orthopedic clients.
Timely and accurate assessment of clients medical status and communication, collaboration with medical and rehab staff.
Thorough assessment, development and implementation of individualized client POC.
Provides high quality and detailed documentation.
Constructive supervision and mentoring of support staff.
Attends regular departmental meetings and contributes to the fluency and daily operations of the department.
Completion of regular assigned training and competencies.
Earned repeated commendations from supervisor and patients for providing high-quality, compassionate care.
Identified and properly documented patient goals, evaluated progress and planned reevaluation.
Adhered to healthcare documentation protocol in charing patients' progress and updating departmental records.
Maintained organized documentation and patient files.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations.
Performed and documented initial exams anddetermined appropriate diagnoses.
Reviewed physician referrals and patient medical records to formulate an accurate diagnosis and best course of treatment.

Salem Area Visiting Nurses | Salem, OHPhysical Therapist10/2017 - Current

Performs documentation audits and recommendations for quality assurance.
Knowledgeable in required case management and discharge planning for clients.
Knowledgeable and compliant with conditions of participation and oasis documentation.
Constructive supervision and mentoring of support staff.
Organized and productive member of a multi-discipline healthcare team.
Quickly became competent with two new EMR systems and trained staff to become efficient users of these systems.
Proven team player.
Client, caregiver, and staff education for home safety and recommended modifications.
Assists management with development and follow through of programs.
Committed to departmental growth and developing positive relationships with all disciplines.
Provided highest quality of care when interacting with patients and families.
Reviewed physician referrals and patient medical records to formulate an accurate diagnosis and best course of treatment.
Collaborated with practitioners by recording and sharing physical therapy outcomes and recommending modifications to treatment plans.
Maintained organized documentation and patient files.
Regularly evaluated effects of treatment and adjusted to achieve maximum benefit.
Adhered to healthcare documentation protocol in charing patients' progress and updating departmental records.
Actively oversaw patient care activities, medical records and execution of physician orders.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations.

Education and Training

Youngstown State University | Youngstown, OHBS in Physical Therapy06/1999

Magna cum laude graduate

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Alliance Visiting Nurse Association
Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center
Salem Area Visiting Nurses

School Attended

Youngstown State University

Job Titles Held:

Physical Therapist

Degrees

BS in Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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