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Kathryn Tracy

Newport,KY

Summary

Collaborative and compassionate Physical Therapist driven to help people heal and improve their well being. Focus on patient and caregiver education to empower permanent change. Accurately assesses patient, synthesizes data, develops individualized treatment plans, and coordinates discharge planning for patients. Establishes clear goals and outcomes. Participates in research and analytics for best outcomes. Excellent and efficient communication with multiple disciplines and community resources to advocate for patient's needs. Superior case management, schedule management, and direct management of multiple Physical Therapy Assistants. Eager to leverage my detail-oriented, organized personality with my case management skills to achieve better outcomes for my company and community.

Overview

Work History

Physical Therapist

St. Elizabeth Home Care
Florence, KY
2016 - Current
  • Provides education to families, caregivers, staff and other healthcare professionals regarding disease management and physical therapy treatments.
  • Assesses individual needs of each patient in his or her own environment, develops creative treatment plans to achieve specific goals, regularly re-assesses to determine efficacy of programs and modifies as needed.
  • Detailed and accurate documentation resulting in advocating for patient needs and avoiding insurance denials.
  • Professional communication with physicians, community resources, and multidisciplinary home health team.
  • Directly supervises 3 physical therapy assistants and manages caseload of 20-30 patients at a time.

Physical Therapist

Wellington Orthopedics
Eastgate, OH
2013 - 2016
  • Collaborated with Orthopedic Surgeons to develop individualized care plans for each patient's post-operative or sports medicine needs.
  • Incorporated clinical expertise, patient values, and best evidence to drive clinical practice.
  • Utilized manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, and modalities to achieve patient goals.
  • Participated in community outreach to educate in wellness measures for injury and pain prevention.
  • Worked in a team setting with PTs, PTAs, and personal trainers to achieve optimal holistic wellness for each patient.
  • Incorporated Pilates techniques and successfully advocated for non-traditional equipment in the clinic. Managed all dance injuries at this location. Participated in endurance athlete research committee.

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
07.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Exercise Science

Hope College
Holland, MI
05.2010

Skills

  • Case Management Expert
  • Excellent Verbal and Written Communication
  • Leadership and Collaboration in Multi-Disciplinary Teams
  • Exceptional Time Management
  • Adaptability In Fast-Paced Environment
  • Mastery of HomeCare Homebase and Epic EMRs, able to adapt to new software
  • Self-Starter
  • High Attention to Detail

Objective

Physical Therapist with 10+ years experience looking to branch out of a clinical healthcare and into a innovative technology corporation. Impassioned to translate my skills and experience in case management into project management.

Affiliations

  • University of Cincinnati Doctor of Physical Therapy Admissions Review Team, 2016-present
  • Newport Independent Primary School Council, 2023-present
  • Cincinnati Therapeutic Riding and Horsemanship Hippotherapist, 2014-2017
  • CKTP Certified Kinesio Taping Practitioner
  • Co-Authorship of Published Research Article: "Self-Esteem, Body Image, Internalization, and Disordered Eating in Female Athletes." Athletic Training & Sports Health Care, 2012;4(1):29–37.

Timeline

Physical Therapist

St. Elizabeth Home Care
2016 - Current

Physical Therapist

Wellington Orthopedics
2013 - 2016

Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

University of Cincinnati

Bachelor of Arts - Exercise Science

Hope College
Kathryn Tracy