Highly-motivated and organized therapy professional with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
1
Certificate
Work History
Redmond Care And Rehabilitation Center
Redmond, WA
Physical Therapist Assistant
05.2022 - Current
Job overview
Conducted concurrent reviews to monitor the ongoing appropriateness of services provided to members.
Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss complex cases or those requiring an alternative treatment plan or continued stay evaluation.
Identified opportunities for cost savings by recommending alternative treatments or modalities when appropriate.
Worked with insurance companies and patients to determine best courses of action.
Utilized computerized Electronic Health Record (EHR) system: NetHealth
Brookdale Home Health
Federal Way, WA
Physical Therapist Assistant
05.2021 - 05.2022
Job overview
Performed administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and updating medical records.
Evaluated exercise program participants to determine effectiveness of exercise program plan.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, case managers, discharge planners, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop a comprehensive plan of care within specified guidelines.
Utilized computerized Electronic Health Record (EHR) system: Homecare Homebase
Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
Swedish Hospital, Cherry Hill Campus
Seattle, WA
Physical Therapist Assistant
07.2017 - 05.2021
Job overview
Responded promptly to emergency situations involving injured or ill patients requiring immediate assistance.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress including notes from sessions and outcomes achieved during treatment.
Observed and reported patient reaction to treatment or changes in condition, facilitating appropriate follow-up.
Protected confidential documents to prevent unauthorized access.
Utilized computerized Electronic Health Record (EHR) system: Epic
Redmond Care And Rehabilitation Center
Redmond, WA
Physical Therapist Assistant
12.2015 - 07.2017
Job overview
Assessed patient's health needs and identified potential risk areas through review of records and interviews with providers.
Analyzed treatment plans for appropriateness, effectiveness and medical necessity in accordance with established criteria.
Interpreted coverage policies and benefit provisions as they relate to the skilled nursing setting.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Utilized computerized Electronic Health Record (EHR) system: RehabOptima (now NetHealth)
Education
Bellevue College
, Bellevue, WA
Bachelor of Science from Healthcare Informatics
05.2026
Pima Medical Institute
, Tucson, AZ
Associate of Applied Science from Physical Therapist Assistant
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