Emma Louise
Dripping Springs,TX
Summary
- Risk management expertise for healthcare providers
- Experienced medical record auditing and educational presenting for physicians and advance practice providers to reduce liability risk
- Highly experienced and involved in interdisciplinary approach in healthcare settings with advanced understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, and variety of managed care plans
- Auditing of therapy PT/OT/SLP documentation for medically necessary services, appropriate use of CPT codes, ICD-10 codes, and strong documentation
- 6+ years experience in director role for rehabilitation departments, 9+ years as Speech-language pathologist, 4x CFY-SLP supervisor experience, and 8+ year PRN SLP work experience
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Risk Management Representative
Texas Medical Liability Trust
2021.04 - Current
- Provide proactive support for improving defensibility of medical record documentation, practice, and operational management for physicians and advanced practitioners via remote and onsite audits and discussions
- Supported marketing efforts by providing expertly researched articles aimed at driving client engagement and risk management advice
Rehab Program Director II
Kindred RehabCare and SelectRehab
2019.05 - 2021.04
- Lead high volume admission and long term care programming for rehabilitation department consisting of PT/PTA,OT/COTA, and SLPs in skilled nursing facility
- Clinical Coach SLP: responsible for coaching new and seasoned SLPs in strengthening treatment methods, evaluations, and documentation
- Increased productivity from 75% to >85% average monthly as a department within 3 months
- Provided supervision for student SLPs, new grads, and served as lead SLP for high caseload, evaluating and treating avg of 40-50% productivity
Area Rehab Director and Director of Rehab
Senior Rehab Solutions
2016.11 - 2019.04
- Improved quality of outcomes from evaluation to discharge average of + 1.0 across OT and PT disciplines during management of 3 rehabilitation departments
- Initiated weight loss prevention program for failure to thrive and dementia population
- Succeeded in exceeding budgetary goals by 2nd month and continued to meet goals by ensuring clinically and financially viable departments
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
- Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
Speech Language Pathologist
Senior Rehab Solutions
2015.06 - 2016.10
- Provided cognitive and swallowing assessment and remediation for medically complex adult populations within skilled nursing environments.
- Significant training in treating tracheostomy/ventilator cases
Education
Masters of Science -
Eastern Illinois University
Skills
- Reliable, flexible minded, and team player
- Savvy with most EMR systems, Microsoft, and iOS programs
- Strong leadership
- Comfortable in time sensitive and high pressure situations
- Performance Tracking
- Business growth and retention
- Data entry proficiency
- Goal-oriented mindset
- Operations Management
Certification
- Texas State SLP Licensure
- Current American Speech Language Hearing Association Certificate of Clinical Competency
- AmpCare Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Certified (protocol for dysphagia)
Timeline
Risk Management Representative
Texas Medical Liability Trust
2021.04 - Current
Rehab Program Director II
Kindred RehabCare and SelectRehab
2019.05 - 2021.04
Area Rehab Director and Director of Rehab
Senior Rehab Solutions
2016.11 - 2019.04
Speech Language Pathologist
Senior Rehab Solutions
2015.06 - 2016.10
Masters of Science -
Eastern Illinois University