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Brandey Pavlick

Salix,PA

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 20 years of healthcare, rehabilitation and therapy experience in long-term care facilities/outpatient facilities. Directs clinical management of rehab facility to foster quality improvement, excellent care planning and positive clinical utilization to meet program standards and guidelines.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Rehabilitation

Apex Rehab Solutions
09.2018 - 07.2023
  • Supervised, oriented, trained and counseled department employees to improve job performance and maintain high standards of patient care.
  • 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.
  • Liaised with patients, families and support departments to adequately plan for patient rehabilitation needs.
  • Promoted and followed facility infection control policies, procedures and OBRA guidelines to improve quality of care for health and safety of residents.
  • Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
  • Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
  • Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.

Physical Therapist Assistant /Back up DOR

Apex Rehab Solutions
09.2008 - 09.2018
  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability in long term care setting.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported changes to physical therapist.
  • Monitored patient progress and adapted treatment plans to reflect changes under the supervision of Physical Therapist.
  • Educated families and caregivers on treatment programs for improved at-home support.
  • Demonstrated proper body mechanics and patient handling techniques for patient transfers and positioning.
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of clinic or treatment environment.
  • Back up Director of Rehab also at this time.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Flagship Rehabilitation
05.2006 - 09.2008
  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
  • Monitored patient progress and adapted treatment plans to reflect changes.
  • Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.
  • Educated families and caregivers on treatment programs for improved at-home support.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Selected modalities tailored to patient needs such as hot and cold packs, ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported changes to physical therapist.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Tandem Rehab
05.2004 - 08.2006
  • Monitored patient progress and adapted treatment plans to reflect changes
  • Educated families and caregivers on treatment programmes for improved at-home support.
  • Selected modalities tailored to patient needs such as hot and cold packs, ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
  • Implemented patient safety protocols and infection control practices for hygienic, compliant care.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported changes to physical therapist.

Physical Therapist Assistant/Outpatient

Mile Level Physical Therapy
06.2003 - 05.2004
  • Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.
  • Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and provide quality care.
  • Selected modalities tailored to patient needs such as hot and cold packs, ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
  • Set up equipment ahead of treatments to maintain smooth appointment schedules.
  • Evaluated patient strength and range of motion to devise personalized regimes.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported changes to physical therapist.
  • Educated families and caregivers on treatment programs for improved at-home support.

Education

Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Mount Aloysius College
Cresson, PA
05.2003

Skills

  • Medicare Compliance
  • Clinical Quality Program Standards
  • Reimbursement Regulations
  • QAPI exepericence
  • Utilization Management
  • Code Compliance
  • Medical Programs Implementation
  • Creative Thinking
  • Problem Identification
  • HIPAA Guidelines
  • Maintained relationships with IDT team to plan appropriate discharge settings
  • PDPM Management

Certification

*CPR Certified

Timeline

Director of Rehabilitation

Apex Rehab Solutions
09.2018 - 07.2023

Physical Therapist Assistant /Back up DOR

Apex Rehab Solutions
09.2008 - 09.2018

Physical Therapist Assistant

Flagship Rehabilitation
05.2006 - 09.2008

Physical Therapist Assistant

Tandem Rehab
05.2004 - 08.2006

Physical Therapist Assistant/Outpatient

Mile Level Physical Therapy
06.2003 - 05.2004

Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Mount Aloysius College
Brandey Pavlick