Belen Admassu
Laurel,MD
Summary
Practiced Director of Rehabilitation oversees day-to-day operations of rehabilitation services to deliver highest standard of services with best possible outcome for residents. Maintains current Physical therapist assistant license and 13 years of healthcare, rehabilitation and therapy experience in long-term care facilities. Directs clinical management of rehab facility to foster quality improvement, excellent care planning and positive clinical utilization to meet program standards and guidelines.
Licensed Physical therapist Assistance committed to delivering quality care. Driven to achieve exception patient outcomes as a key member of a multidisciplinary case management team. Seeking for a position as a physical therapist Assistant with a progressive company in a sub acute setting. Enriching the lives of patients by addressing their physical and personal needs, along with other team professionals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Rehab
Bel Pre Health And Rehab
Silver Spring, MD
08.2019 - Current
- Supervised, oriented, trained and counseled department employees to improve job performance and maintain high standards of patient care.
- Liaised with patients, families and support departments to adequately plan for patient rehabilitation needs.
- Developed programs appropriate to needs of residents in facility to achieve highest feasible level of functioning.
- Maintained appropriate and adequate staffing and scheduling of residents on caseloads.
- Promoted and followed facility infection control policies, procedures and OBRA guidelines to improve quality of care for health and safety of residents.
Physical Therapy Assistant
Forestville Health And Rehabilitation Center
Forestville , MD
07.2016 - 08.2019
- Implemented POC under the supervision of a physical therapist.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Answered questions from patients via email, phone and in person.
- Worked in acute care setting and created individualized exercise programs for patients.
- Documented each patient case with updates in Casamba and optima.
- Maintained >88% daily productivity.
Contract Physical Therapist Assistant
Critical Connections
Bethesda , MD
09.2013 - 06.2016
- Worked in different facilities as a contractor for 13 weeks assignments or more.
- Provided physical therapy in sub-acute, rehab, and long term care facilities.
- Provided balance training to reduce the risk of falls and improve safety.
- Recommended changes, modifications, and discharge of plan of care to the physical therapist.
- Provided physical therapy in sub-acute, rehab, and long term care facilities.
- Instructed, motivated, safeguarded, and assisted patients as they practice exercises or functional activities.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Manor Care At Chevy Chase
Chevy Chase, MD
10.2009 - 08.2013
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Montgomery Community College
Takoma Park, MD05.2009
Skills
- Employee Hiring
- Interdepartmental Functions Coordination
- Risk Management
- Information Systems Development
- Time Management
- Employee Supervision
- Verbal and Written Communication
- In-service Programs
- Employee Work Scheduling
Languages
Amharic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Director of Rehab
Bel Pre Health And Rehab
08.2019 - Current
Physical Therapy Assistant
Forestville Health And Rehabilitation Center
07.2016 - 08.2019
Contract Physical Therapist Assistant
Critical Connections
09.2013 - 06.2016
Physical Therapist Assistant
Manor Care At Chevy Chase
10.2009 - 08.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Montgomery Community College