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Lindsay Fry

Marion,USA

Summary

Therapy professional with solid foundation in providing therapeutic support and patient care. Known for effective communication and collaborative teamwork. Proven ability to adapt to changing needs and deliver consistent results. Skilled in therapeutic interventions and patient record management.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Therapy Resource

Cornet Limited
12.2021 - Current
  • Assist Directors of Rehabilitation, Therapy Program Managers, therapists, Administrators, DONs, MDS coordinators, BOMs, and other IDT members in 12 facilities in the San Antonio region
  • Assist in the development and implementation of departmental and facility goals, programs and trainings
  • Supervision of up to 5 therapy resource assistants, helping them to obtain authorizations for managed care part B and Medicaid patients
  • Investigate discrepancies in facility financials, denial of claims, and other missed revenue opportunities
  • Implement and assure compliance with Code of Conduct, facility policies and procedures and all applicable rules, regulations and standards as promulgated by Federal, State, and accrediting agencies or regulating bodies
  • This includes, but is not limited to, Department of Health, Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services, and other applicable regulatory agencies
  • Provides Assistance to help assure that all therapy staff in facilities they support, complete required compliance training and processes
  • Provide support to help ensure that rehab department is compliant with all regulatory issues as established by Federal, State and company requirements
  • All duties and responsibilities shall be performed as set forth in our established policies and procedures and helps monitor the provision of facility rehab policy, procedures and operational guidelines
  • Working knowledge of various payers and regulatory requirements for each to provide facility training as indicated
  • Assist facility in developing quality standards for program outcomes, performance improvement, customer satisfaction data, etc
  • Provide education, training and support for margin, expense management, logging treatment minute accuracy, documentation requirements and clinical programming
  • Interpret and synthesize financial measures to identify opportunities for improved clinical programming and efficiencies to drive results
  • Active engagement in training opportunities such as virtual and in-person meetings to fully support and to inspire others across all disciplines in order to achieve clinical results above industry standards
  • Support facilities to help ensure effective rehab staff orientation, training and ongoing competencies

Director of Rehabilitation

Sonterra Health Center
10.2016 - 12.2021
  • Effectively hire and train rehab staff while growing the rehab department, and focusing on continuous educational opportunities
  • Coordinate and interact with interdisciplinary team members to establish an appropriate plan of care and effective discharge planning for each resident
  • Effectively supervise and implement all aspects of rehabilitation in the SNF, including rehabilitation staff, admissions, distribution of caseload, utilization, productivity, and the development of rehab programs, to provide the best quality of care
  • Set departmental goals and objectives
  • Communicate with and maintain relationships with hospital therapists, physicians, and other key community members
  • Obtain therapy authorizations and coordinate with the business office to make sure claims were paid appropriately
  • Monthly analysis of financial outcomes of the rehab department and facility as a whole
  • Participate in and facilitate facility meetings to include PDPM, care plans, QAPI, Standard of Care, daily technical, weekly skilled
  • Participate in direct patient care

Director of Rehabilitation

Timberwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
02.2015 - 09.2016
  • Coordinate and interact with interdisciplinary team members to establish an appropriate plan of care and effective discharge planning for each resident
  • Effectively supervise and implement all aspects of rehabilitation, including rehabilitation staff, admissions, distribution of caseload, utilization, productivity, and the development of rehab programs, to provide the best quality of care
  • Set departmental goals and objectives dependent upon facility needs
  • Communicate with and maintain relationships with hospital therapists, physicians, and other key community members
  • Assist with tracking of Medicare part A cases under the PPS system, utilizing RUGs
  • Participate in direct patient care

Acute care physical therapist

CHI St. Luke’s Health Memorial
08.2013 - 02.2015
  • Evaluate and treat acute care patients, while developing an appropriate plan of care
  • Effectively recommend discharge destinations to maximize patient safety
  • Coordinate with orthopedic and other nursing staff to improve patient outcomes and safety

Lead pediatric physical therapist

Ageless Living Home Health
06.2011 - 06.2013
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of this start-up company
  • Performed initial evaluations, re-evaluations, and assessments while developing appropriate plan of care
  • Supervised physical therapy assistants, recommended different interventions, advised and assisted in patient care
  • Treated patients based on their plan of care
  • Conducted home evaluations in order to improve safety and function in the home
  • Educated patients and caregivers while also teaching home programs

Education

Doctorate of Physical Therapy -

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT
01-2011

Bachelor of Science - Health & Science Studies

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT
05-2008

Skills

  • Therapeutic Techniques
  • Patient Care
  • Client assessment
  • Intervention Planning
  • Progress assessment
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Treatment Planning
  • Organizational Skills
  • Documentation requirements
  • Therapeutic Plans
  • Time Management
  • Compliance requirements

Affiliations

  • Texas Physical Therapy Association
  • American Physical Therapy Association

Certification

Certification in Myokinesthetic System (CMYK), April 2023
Certified MDS Assessment Coordinator (CMAC-CT), June 2022
Certification in Dry Needling, December 2021
Neuro-iffrah Trained, September 2017
LSVT BIG Certified, January 2017
Certified Kinesio Taping Practitioner (CKTP), November 2014
Certified TheraTog Fitter, May 2012

Timeline

Therapy Resource

Cornet Limited
12.2021 - Current

Director of Rehabilitation

Sonterra Health Center
10.2016 - 12.2021

Director of Rehabilitation

Timberwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
02.2015 - 09.2016

Acute care physical therapist

CHI St. Luke’s Health Memorial
08.2013 - 02.2015

Lead pediatric physical therapist

Ageless Living Home Health
06.2011 - 06.2013

Certification in Myokinesthetic System (CMYK), April 2023
Certified MDS Assessment Coordinator (CMAC-CT), June 2022
Certification in Dry Needling, December 2021
Neuro-iffrah Trained, September 2017
LSVT BIG Certified, January 2017
Certified Kinesio Taping Practitioner (CKTP), November 2014
Certified TheraTog Fitter, May 2012

Doctorate of Physical Therapy -

Quinnipiac University

Bachelor of Science - Health & Science Studies

Quinnipiac University
Lindsay Fry