With 15+ years of experience in all care settings, I am a seasoned healthcare professional, with compassion and patient-centered approach, proficient with many software systems. I am also an excellent communicator and excellent problem solver in exceptional time management.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Rehabilitation
Reliant Rehabilitation
South Sioux City
09.2024 - Current
Built work schedules and staff assignments, taking workload, space and equipment availability into consideration.
Advised on best practices related to rehab protocols based on current research findings.
Facilitated communication between physicians, therapists, nurses, case managers, families, and other stakeholders involved in the care of patients.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Kindred Hospitals
Sioux City
12.2018 - Current
PRN
Inpatient
Acute care
Documentation
Communication with all medical staff
Monitoring patient progress
Following multiple Physical therapist's Plan of Care
Physical Therapist Assistant
Tristate Physicians and Physical Therapy
South Sioux City
01.2009 - 09.2024
Outpatient
Marketing
Patient care
Placed a high value on punctuality and worked hard to maintain an excellent attendance record
Insurance Authorizations
Made the most efficient appointments for patients, and assured they received high quality care
Kept track of compliance, care and quality issues
Clinical Instructor, teaching students observation, assessment, decision-making
Approached all tasks with patient-centered mindset, looking for ways to improve processes and treatments
Scheduled patient appointments to ensure all treatment requirements are met
Physical Therapist Assistant
Aegis Therapies
Sioux City
05.2012 - 12.2018
PRN
Inpatient
Acute care
Assist Physical Therapist treatment throughout plan of care
Documentation
Rug levels
Patient care
Communication with all medical staffing
Education
Associate in Science (AS) - Physical Therapy
Western Iowa Tech Community College
Sioux City, IA
08.2008
Skills
Medical Scheduling
Medical Terminology
Insurance Verification
Medical Records
Hospital Experience
Vital Signs
EMR Systems
Certification
BLS for Healthcare Providers, 04/01/22, 04/01/24
Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED, 04/01/22, 04/01/24
Adult and Child Mandatory abuse certified, 04/01/22, 04/01/27