Kelly Horton
Fort Myers,FL
Summary
To obtain an Operations Position in Home Health Care
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Administrator
Pinnacle Home Care
Fort Myers, FL
07.2021 - 07.2025
- Responsible for the overall operations of the Fort Myers location and two satellite locations.
- Coordinated communication between departments, ensuring timely information flow and issue resolution.
- Worked with sales team to increase census from 402 to 1324 in four years
PRN PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Trilogy Home Healthcare / Doctor’s Choice Home Health
Fort Myers, FL
01.2019 - 07.2021
- Responsible for the evaluation and treatment of patients in the Home Care setting
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care strategies and outcomes.
- Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful therapy outcomes.
ADMINISTRATOR / EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
MSA Home Health / Bayfront Home Health
Fort Myers, FL
08.2016 - 12.2018
- Responsible for the overall operations of a Medicare Certified Home Health Agency
- Ensured agency maintained regulatory compliance
- Responsible for monitoring and improving Quality Outcomes
- Stabilized field and office staff
- Led team through an acquisition and merger within 6 months
PRN PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Avidity Home Health
Fort Myers, FL
01.2013 - 08.2016
- Evaluation and treatment of patients in the Home Care setting
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
PRN PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Nurse On Call
Fort Myers, FL
10.2012 - 08.2016
- Evaluation and treatment of patients in the Home Care setting
AREA GENERAL MANAGER
AllianceCare / Care South
Fort Myers, FL
01.2009 - 08.2012
- Responsible for the daily management of the Sarasota and Fort Myers locations
- Managed multiple service lines (Medicare Home Health, private duty, outpatient rehab, skilled nursing rehabilitation, and Physician House calls)
- Positive monthly financials within 60 days of start date
- Eliminated the need for travel/temporary staff for the skilled nursing rehabilitation division within 6 months
- Worked closely with Area Sales Mangers to maximize referral opportunities
- Decreased survey citations by 75% from 2008 to 2009
- 2010 exceeded budgeted revenue and EBITDA
ADMINISTRATOR
Home Health by Gulf Coast Village
Cape Coral, FL
06.2004 - 11.2008
- Responsible for the application and start-up of a Medicare Certified Home Health Agency
- Increased census to 90+ in less than two years
- Worked closely with the Director of Nursing to ensure state and federal guidelines were met
- Responsible for the day to day operations of the agency
- Managed the Marketing team
- Responsible for the annual budget
- Responsible for reviewing and analyzing the monthly financial statements
- Worked with the other Department Directors to ensure the operational and financial statements
- Responsible for the application and start-up of a Private Duty Home Health Agency
- Responsible for the development of the internal processes to ensure quality, efficient care.
ADMINISTRATOR
Outpatient Services by Gulf Coast Village
Cape Coral, FL
01.2002 - 11.2008
- Responsible for the application and start-up of Medicare Certified Rehabilitation Agency
- Supervision of Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapist
- Program development
DIRECTOR OF REHABILITATION SERVICES
Gulf Coast Village
Cape Coral, FL
12.2000 - 01.2005
- Responsible for the transition from contract therapy to an in-house program
- Increased the Medicare Part A census from 9-20+ in 2 years
- Program development to increase Part B census
Education
DOCTOR OF PHYSICAL THERAPY -
UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES IN PHILADELPHIA
01.2005
MASTER OF PHYSICAL THERAPY -
PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND SCIENCE
01.1996
Skills
- Knowledge of Kantime, Home Care Home Base, and Kinnser
- Knowledge of SHP
- Proficient with Oasis
- Customer service
Certification
- Physical Therapy License
- BLS Certification
LICENSE
Florida - Physical Therapy - PT0015205
Timeline
Administrator
Pinnacle Home Care
07.2021 - 07.2025
PRN PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Trilogy Home Healthcare / Doctor’s Choice Home Health
01.2019 - 07.2021
ADMINISTRATOR / EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
MSA Home Health / Bayfront Home Health
08.2016 - 12.2018
PRN PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Avidity Home Health
01.2013 - 08.2016
PRN PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Nurse On Call
10.2012 - 08.2016
AREA GENERAL MANAGER
AllianceCare / Care South
01.2009 - 08.2012
ADMINISTRATOR
Home Health by Gulf Coast Village
06.2004 - 11.2008
ADMINISTRATOR
Outpatient Services by Gulf Coast Village
01.2002 - 11.2008
DIRECTOR OF REHABILITATION SERVICES
Gulf Coast Village
12.2000 - 01.2005
DOCTOR OF PHYSICAL THERAPY -
UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES IN PHILADELPHIA
MASTER OF PHYSICAL THERAPY -
PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND SCIENCE