Cody Richardson
Dallas,TX
Summary
Accomplished Physical Therapist and Regional Manager of Operations in the senior living setting. Superior management skills, which have led to exceeding expectations with productivity and growth within each community. Provides supportive environment conducive to addressing individual needs. Distinguished client-facing skills and experience with the ability to manage over 30 facilities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Regional Therapy Resource
Eduro Healthcare
04.2023 - Current
- Manage ten facilities comprised of ten directors and over one-hundred therapists.
- Hire, train and lead directors to success in team management, with focus on increasing patient caseload, patient outcomes, and profit.
- Developed succession plans and promotion paths for staff.
- Collaborated with entire human resource department to discuss new ways to recruit top talent.
- Developed plans for facility growth, increased revenue, decreased costs and employee retention
- Coordinated implementation of people-related services, policies and programs through departmental staff.
- Performed budget analysis to control expenditures and predict future budget needs.
- Structured compensation and benefits according to market conditions and budget demands.
- Addressed employee conflicts with appropriate urgency, following all corporate procedures.
- Planned, monitored and appraised employee work results by training managers to coach and discipline employees.
Regional Manager of Operations
HealthPRO Heritage
05.2022 - 04.2023
- Manage 30+ facilities with over 20 direct reports
- Implement strategies to increase caseload, revenue and profit margins.
- Develop budgets to promote sustainable profit.
- Provide coaching to managers and implement strategies to make each facility successful.
- Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
- Helped plan marketing strategies.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Program Manager
HealthPRO Heritage
07.2021 - 05.2022
- Managed staff of 8+ employees while increasing facility revenue to become one of the top three performers in the company.
- Coached team members on productivity strategies, policy updates and performance improvement plans to accomplish challenging goals.
- Interacted with customers and clients to identify business needs and requirements.
- Monitored progress of programs, using and applying programming documents, program directives, funding documents and other program material.
- Addressed and resolved technical, financial and operational concerns by working with team members and directors.
Physical Therapist
Golden Acres
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
- Communicated effectively with other care providers (physicians, nurses, business office, and medical records) to provide for continuity of patient care.
- Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
- Taught patients uses of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches and prosthetic devices.
- Implemented policies and procedures with utmost working ethics while communicating effectively to team members.
- Supported patients' ability to maintain progress and physical health by prescribing and demonstrating at-home exercises.
- Demonstrated clear written and oral communications skills when working with health care professionals, patients and caregivers.
Physical Therapist Neurological Resident
UT Southwestern Medical Center
03.2020 - Current
- Evaluated, assessed and treated chronic and subacute patients with various neurological disorders including stroke, Parkinson's, Multiple Sclerosis, Functional Movement Disorder, and brain injury.
- Worked directly in line with residency coordinator and director for enhanced skills in leadership, mentoring, and treating the neurological population.
- Advanced training in vestibular disorders including, BPPV, Meniere's Disease, Acoustic Neuroma, Vestibular Hypofunction, PPPD.
- Attended various continuing education courses in neurological assessment, evaluation and treatment for enhancement of clinical skills.
- Mentored first and second year DPT students, assisted with lab activities, and led classroom discussions.
- Designed and presented multiple presentations for the education and knowledge to a multidisciplinary team of clinicians.
- Led multiple discussions and journal clubs to a variety of healthcare professionals on neurological topics. Designed and updated patient handouts and outcome measures, and created patient family education presentation on stroke prevention and aftercare.
- In depth training on proper assessment and evaluation of orthotic necessity.
- Able to balance didactic coursework while engaged in full time clinical practice.
- Mentored 4-8 hours weekly from multiple NCS PT's with 9-30+ years experience.
Physical Therapist Neurological Resident
Ut Southwestern Medical Center
08.2019 - Current
- Responsible for a full caseload of 6 patients in the inpatient setting with a complete focus on the neurological population.
- Performed full body evaluations and assessments, along with appropriate tests and measures, to develop a complete plan of care for patients.
- Worked closely with other healthcare professionals, including a neuropsychologist, neurologist, SLP and OT to gain a whole body perspective on treating patients for 90 minutes 5 times a week.
- Created innovative interventions, and modified appropriately, for patients to tolerate 90 minutes of therapy based on diagnosis.
- Monitored vitals and screened for contraindications patients present with in the inpatient environment.
- Performed FIM scores and quality indicators upon evaluation and discharge.
- Delegated tasks appropriately to PTA's, created and modified functional goals along with completing daily documentation.
- Mentored first and second year DPT students both inside and out of the inpatient setting.
- Lead multiple discussions educating team members on various neurological disorders.
- Mentored 4-8 hours weekly by NCS PT with more than 9 years experience.
Education
Post Doctorate - Neurological Residency
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX09.2020
Doctorate Of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL2019
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University Of North Carolina At Greensboro
Greensboro, NC2015
Skills
- Adaptable and enthusiastic team player
- Excellent communication skills
- Personable and impeccable development of patient rapport
- Time management proficiency
- Thrives under pressure in fast paced environment
- Extremely detail oriented with industrious work ethic
- Innate leadership ability
Certification
- CPR and First Aid Certified through the American Heart Association
- Dry Needling Certified
- Home Care administrator
Research
- Capstone Research titled "Examining ICF Related Factors to Address Obesity and Physical Activity Among High School Adolescents From Medically Underserved Populations (MUP)."
- Responsible for the implementation and instruction of appropriate tests and measures
- Collaboration with highly respected professors
- Performed field research precisely and accurately
- Research accepted for CSM 2019
- Collaborated with fellow student researchers for the design and presentation of CSM poster
Timeline
Regional Therapy Resource
Eduro Healthcare
04.2023 - Current
Regional Manager of Operations
HealthPRO Heritage
05.2022 - 04.2023
Program Manager
HealthPRO Heritage
07.2021 - 05.2022
Physical Therapist
Golden Acres
08.2020 - 07.2021
Physical Therapist Neurological Resident
UT Southwestern Medical Center
03.2020 - Current
Physical Therapist Neurological Resident
Ut Southwestern Medical Center
08.2019 - Current
Post Doctorate - Neurological Residency
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Doctorate Of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Nova Southeastern University
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University Of North Carolina At Greensboro
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