Ivalyn Krogman-Wauford
Clinton,IA
Summary
Hardworking and reliable Physical Therapist with strong clinical and verbal skills. Creative, self-motivated, and works well with people of all ages. Very organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Pediatric Physical Therapist
Blanchard Valley School
Findlay, OH
01.2008 - 12.2012
- Created therapy programs for students aged 3-21 with severe developmental disabilities in the school and home settings, maintaining accurate records of progress
- Worked closely with other professionals to ensure students' orthotic, prosthetic, and wheelchair needs were met.
Geriatric Physical Therapist
Birchaven Rehabilitation
Findlay, OH
01.2005 - 01.2008
- Provided quality skilled inpatient, outpatient, assisted living, hospice, and aquatic physical therapy.
- As aquatic director, initiated use of the facility's underwater treadmill and initiated fall prevention programs.
- Responsible for billing and coding, as well as providing equipment assessments, ordering, and fitting.
Pediatric Physical Therapist
PRN Therapy
Tallmadge, OH
01.2004 - 01.2005
- Responsible for direction of physical therapy programs for students in the school setting
- Wrote excellent IEP's and MFE's for a variety of schools that served children with developmental disabilities
- Directed all ordering of equipment for the school and students.
Skilled Nursing Physical Therapist
Genesis Rehabilitation
Middletown, OH
01.2002 - 01.2003
- Provided excellent weekend coverage in a large skilled nursing facility
- Promoted to regular weekend therapist.
Physical Therapist
Hamilton, OH, Health Associates
Hamilton, OH
01.2002 - 01.2003
- Provided outpatient orthopedic therapy in a multi-professional setting
- Grew the business to allow for addition of physical therapy workout room, rehabilitative equipment, and addition of a P.T.A
- Became a Bureau of Worker's Compensation certified therapist.
Physical Therapist
Oxford, OH, Medical Health and Wellness Center
Oxford, OH
01.2000 - 01.2003
- Provided excellent outpatient orthopedic care to a patient group comprised mainly of spinal Injuries
- Grew business to allow hiring and supervising of a P.T.A., adding twenty more billable hours per week
Rehabilitation Coordinator and Lead P. T.
Bridge Home Health and Hospice
Findlay, OH
01.1995 - 01.1999
- Designed new documentation forms to enhance accuracy and productivity.
- Increased revenue for agency with rehabilitation visits exceeding budget projections by over 30%
- Assisted Bridge marketing with physician visits, newspaper coverage, and television interviews
- Appointed to Leadership team, developing new agency mission statement and achieving JCAHO accreditation with commendation.
- First PT on award-winning wound care team.
Physical Therapy Department Manager
Blanchard Valley Regional Hospital
Bluffton, OH
01.1995 - 01.1997
- Broadened available P.T. programs, increasing visits and revenue to expand hours of operation from four to eight-hour days
- Provided all inpatient and outpatient care, responsible for coding, billing, budgeting, and equipment ordering and maintenance
- Presented research at APTA Annual Scientific Exposition and was published in Physical Therapy Journal.
Education
Master of Science - Physical Therapy
University Of Iowa
Iowa City, IABachelor of Science - Sport Organization, Health Appraisal, Gerontology
Miami University
Oxford, OHInternship - Cardiopulmonary And Acute Care -
University Of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MIInternship- Outpatient Ortho And Sports Medicine -
Progressive Physical Therapy - Iowa City
Iowa City, IAInternship - Pediatrics -
St Luke's Midland Regional Center
Aberdeen, SDSkills
- Outpatient therapy background
- Acute rehabilitation background
- Pain management techniques utilizing myofascial release and manual therapy
- Home health assessments and therapy
- Directs team-building multidiscplinary meetings
- Background in compassionate hospice care
Timeline
Pediatric Physical Therapist
Blanchard Valley School
01.2008 - 12.2012
Geriatric Physical Therapist
Birchaven Rehabilitation
01.2005 - 01.2008
Pediatric Physical Therapist
PRN Therapy
01.2004 - 01.2005
Skilled Nursing Physical Therapist
Genesis Rehabilitation
01.2002 - 01.2003
Physical Therapist
Hamilton, OH, Health Associates
01.2002 - 01.2003
Physical Therapist
Oxford, OH, Medical Health and Wellness Center
01.2000 - 01.2003
Rehabilitation Coordinator and Lead P. T.
Bridge Home Health and Hospice
01.1995 - 01.1999
Physical Therapy Department Manager
Blanchard Valley Regional Hospital
01.1995 - 01.1997
Master of Science - Physical Therapy
University Of Iowa
Bachelor of Science - Sport Organization, Health Appraisal, Gerontology
Miami University
Internship - Cardiopulmonary And Acute Care -
University Of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Internship- Outpatient Ortho And Sports Medicine -
Progressive Physical Therapy - Iowa City
Internship - Pediatrics -
St Luke's Midland Regional Center
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