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KIMBERLY THOMAS

Crystal River,USA

Summary

An organized and self motivated individual seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant clinical position that values a person with 18+ years of professional experience with public and patient interaction. Very detail-oriented and employs strong communication with interdisciplinary professionals and colleagues. Enthusiastic about expanding professional growth with a highly respected rehabilitation company.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant, PRN

ClearSky Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lecanto
03.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in implementing individualized treatment plans for diverse patient needs.
  • Monitored patient progress and adapted therapy techniques accordingly.
  • Collaborated with physical therapists to optimize rehabilitation strategies.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation for compliance purposes.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Developed effective communication skills while working with diverse populations of patients presenting various conditions such as neurological disorders or orthopedic issues.
  • Developed strong patient rapport and trust through empathetic listening and consistent encouragement during the rehabilitation process.

Medical Billing Associate PRN

BDL Services
01.2025 - Current
  • Processed medical claims with precision, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Reduced claim denials by consistently verifying insurance eligibility prior to submitting claims for payment.
  • Maintained strict compliance with HIPAA regulations by safeguarding sensitive patient information during the billing process.
  • Increased overall efficiency by staying current on industry trends, attending relevant training sessions, and sharing knowledge with colleagues.
  • Reviewed and resolved billing discrepancies, enhancing accuracy of patient accounts.

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

Pinnacle Home Care
01.2025 - Current
  • Implemented therapy plans to enhance patient mobility and independence.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams for cohesive patient care and progress tracking.
  • Educated patients on exercises and safety techniques for home environments.
  • Monitored progress, adjusting treatment protocols based on outcomes and feedback.
  • Assisted patients in regaining functional independence through targeted interventions.
  • Worked with Physical Therapists to develop tailored evidence-based treatment plans.
  • Consistently met productivity standards while prioritizing high-quality care.
  • Managed time effectively in a fast-paced home health setting, focusing on timely task completion.

Physical Therapist Assistant

EmpowerMe Wellness
08.2022 - 04.2024
  • Collaborated with therapists to create treatment plans tailored to patient goals.
  • Streamlined processes, enhancing efficiency in scheduling and record management.
  • Documented patient responses to treatments, ensuring regulatory compliance and care quality.
  • Led outreach initiatives promoting physical therapy services and healthy living.
  • Developed training materials for new hires, improving onboarding and knowledge transfer.
  • Implemented personalized exercise programs, enhancing patient mobility through manual therapy.
  • Maintained clean, safe treatment environments to support optimal patient care.
  • Increased compliance with home exercise programs through clear instructions and materials.

Title Processor

Compass Title LLC
03.2020 - 08.2022
  • Order title reports and review for accuracy
  • Ensure all title requirements are met before closing
  • Communicate with customers, real estate agents, lenders, and other parties involved in the transaction in person or remotely
  • Prepare and review closing documents
  • Handle post-closing activities and resolve any title issues that may arise
  • Maintain accurate records and files

Physical Therapist Assistant

Legacy Healthcare Services
05.2018 - 03.2020
  • Implemented treatment plans to optimize recovery and enhance mobility.
  • Collaborated with therapists to assess progress and adjust techniques.
  • Educated patients on body mechanics, posture, and exercise routines.
  • Developed communication skills working with diverse patient populations.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies for elderly clients at risk.
  • Adapted exercises for varied ages and abilities in patient care.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of interventions, notes, and billing.
  • Built patient rapport through empathetic listening and encouragement.
  • Promoted faster recovery for post-surgical patients with tailored exercises.
  • Participated in professional development to stay updated on best practices.

Physical Therapist Assistant PRN

Diamond Ridge Health & Rehabilitation
02.2016 - 01.2019
  • Provides physical therapy treatments according to the physical therapists’ treatment plan.
  • Communicates with other health care interdisciplinary team members regarding patient progress, problems and/or plan of care.
  • Records treatment notes and daily billing charges in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Experience in orthopedic post op therapy, neuro muscle re-education, gait training, transfers and balance including all other aspects of physical therapy.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Hometown Rehab, LLC
10.2016 - 05.2018
  • Collaborated with therapists to create tailored treatment plans for patients.
  • Assisted in implementing exercises to enhance mobility and strength.
  • Monitored progress, adjusting interventions based on feedback.
  • Educated patients and families on rehabilitation and home exercises.
  • Documented care activities to maintain regulatory compliance.
  • Streamlined communication among teams to improve outcomes.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations for patient confidentiality.
  • Enhanced patient independence through adaptive equipment training.

Legal Assistant

J. Michael Blackstone, P.A.
04.2003 - 12.2014
  • Organized exhibits and trial binders for attorneys, preparing witness lists for trial preparation.
  • Coordinated communication among clients, witnesses, and opposing counsel to expedite case resolution.
  • Implemented filing system that enhanced document retrieval speed and office efficiency.
  • Ensured confidentiality of sensitive client information in compliance with legal ethics.
  • Minimized court filing errors by proofreading documents thoroughly prior to submission.
  • Processed legal documents including summons, subpoenas, motions, and pretrial agreements.
  • Delivered legal correspondence via mail, fax, or other arrangements to clients and courts.
  • Scheduled court hearings, mediations, and client-attorney appointments.

Education

Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

College of Central Florida
12.2015

High School Diploma -

Crystal River High School
Crystal River, FL

Skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Compliance with policies and procedures including confidential information
  • Ability to schedule, modify and complete tasks without supervision in a timely manner
  • Efficiently handles multiple requests while maintaining attention to details
  • Rapidly acquires new skills and adapts to new database systems with proficiency

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant, PRN

ClearSky Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lecanto
03.2025 - Current

Medical Billing Associate PRN

BDL Services
01.2025 - Current

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

Pinnacle Home Care
01.2025 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant

EmpowerMe Wellness
08.2022 - 04.2024

Title Processor

Compass Title LLC
03.2020 - 08.2022

Physical Therapist Assistant

Legacy Healthcare Services
05.2018 - 03.2020

Physical Therapist Assistant

Hometown Rehab, LLC
10.2016 - 05.2018

Physical Therapist Assistant PRN

Diamond Ridge Health & Rehabilitation
02.2016 - 01.2019

Legal Assistant

J. Michael Blackstone, P.A.
04.2003 - 12.2014

Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

College of Central Florida

High School Diploma -

Crystal River High School

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