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Work History
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Certification
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Alice Kenney

Leyden,MA

Summary

Results-driven Physical Therapist with expertise in patient assessment and treatment planning. Proven track record of enhancing patient outcomes through effective leadership and collaboration. Committed to mentoring staff to elevate clinical practices and improve overall care quality.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapist

Overlook VNA
Sunderland, Massachusetts
09.2016 - Current
  • Evaluated patient conditions and developed tailored treatment plans.
  • Administered therapeutic exercises to improve patient mobility and strength.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care coordination.
  • Educated patients and families on rehabilitation processes and home exercises.
  • Monitored patient progress and modified treatment plans as needed.
  • Documented patient interactions and treatment outcomes in electronic records.
  • Provided mentorship to junior therapists and support staff during therapy sessions.
  • Incorporated clinical expertise, patient values, and best evidence to enhance clinical practice.
  • Supported branch by learning role as Clinical Liaison during which time developed marketing skills and managed referral accounts for the agency.
  • Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers to ensure care continuity.
  • Coordinated patient referrals and admissions with various medical departments efficiently.

Practice Owner/Physical Therapist

New England Wellness Works
Brattleboro, Vermont
01.2003 - 09.2016
  • Managed scheduling and operations for physical therapy and wellness services and treatments.
  • Trained staff on best practices for client interaction and service delivery.
  • Oversaw marketing initiatives to promote injury prevention and healthy lifestyle choices in the community.
  • Coordinated partnerships with local health professionals for collaborative services.
  • Implemented safety protocols ensuring compliance with health regulations.
  • Conducted workshops educating clients on self care, injury prevention, and holistic health practices and benefits.
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service and care.
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
  • Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
  • Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
  • Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.

Physical Therapist

Orthopedic Associates of Brattleboro
Brattleboro, Vermont
03.2000 - 12.2002
  • Developed treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs and goals.
  • Supervised therapy staff to ensure adherence to best practices and protocols.
  • Collaborated with physicians to coordinate comprehensive patient care strategies.
  • Fostered a positive workplace culture through team-building activities and communication initiatives.

Physical Therapy Supervisor

Sundance Rehabilitation
Northampton, Massachusetts
01.1994 - 02.2000
  • Supervised a physical therapy staff of 12 clinicians in a sub-acute rehabilitation setting, including the transition to PPS.
  • Supervised Physical Therapists throughout the region including disciplinary procedures, policy implementation, and general practice management.
  • Established a Clinical Education program in the region and then provided implementation and oversight.
  • Interim Rehabilitation Manager for a 217-bed sub-acute and long-term care facility. Managed HMO payment allowances based on patient needs. Worked to carry out a well-run rehab department, and provided direct patient care when necessary.
  • Staff Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist

Franklin Medical Center
Greenfield, MA
05.1992 - 01.1994
  • See description for other staff positions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
05-1992

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Treatment planning
  • Electronic health records
  • Injury prevention
  • Staff education and training
  • Clinical coordination
  • Health care collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Team leadership

Accomplishments

  • Awarded Excellence in Clinical Education 1998 from Springfield College, Springfield, MA

Certification

  • Hold professional licenses in Vermont 020.0003095, New Hampshire 5681, Massachusetts 8918
  • Summit Education Home Health Certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Physical Therapist

Overlook VNA
09.2016 - Current

Practice Owner/Physical Therapist

New England Wellness Works
01.2003 - 09.2016

Physical Therapist

Orthopedic Associates of Brattleboro
03.2000 - 12.2002

Physical Therapy Supervisor

Sundance Rehabilitation
01.1994 - 02.2000

Physical Therapist

Franklin Medical Center
05.1992 - 01.1994

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy

University of Vermont