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Melanie Altrichter

Summary

Qualified individual with solid background in providing compassionate and attentive care to clients. Supported daily living activities and personal hygiene, ensuring comfort and dignity. Demonstrated proficiency in communication and patience, fostering positive environment for clients.

Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Operator

Maid For You LLC
01.2021 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.

Physical Therapist

Fair Oaks Lodge
02.2020 - 01.2021
  • I worked here on a PRN basis performing skilled physical therapy evaluations and discharges for skilled nursing facility residents

Physical Therapist

CHI St. Gabriel's Health
02.2017 - 11.2020
  • I worked primarily in home care, but I was involved in rotations for weekends and holiday's for inpatient physical therapy
  • Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful therapy outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing one-on-one attention and addressing individual concerns.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with referring physicians to ensure coordinated care efforts.

Physical Therapist

Rehab Care - Kindred Healthcare
10.2010 - 01.2016
  • Three days a week I worked as a home care physical therapist in the Staples area
  • I also was the primary Physical Therapist who supervised a physical therapy assistant in skilled nursing facility in Park Rapids, MN and New York Mills, MN

Staff Physical Therapist

Lakewood Health System
08.1994 - 09.2010
  • While at this facility I worked in a variety of areas including hospital inpatients, swing bed patients, out patients at both the main facility and satellite clinics and with residents at the Care Center requiring skilled physical therapy services

Director of Physical Therapy

Whispering Pines Good Samaritan
06.1993 - 07.1994
  • Patient Caseload: 90% residents at SNF (skilled nursing facility) and 10% out-patient orthopedic

Staff Physical Therapist

PT-OT Associates, Fargo, ND
09.1991 - 05.1993
  • This was a contracted position in which I was placed at the Greater Staples Hospital, Staples, MN
  • My caseload was 80% orthopedic inpatient & outpatient, and 20% care center residents

Education

5+ years of College - Physical Therapy

College of St. Scholastica
Duluth, MN
08.1991

Skills

  • Home Care
  • Hospital Experience
  • EMR Systems
  • Medical Terminology
  • Patient Care

Certification

  • Physical Therapy License, 09/01/91, 12/31/21, MN license # 4895
  • BLS Certification

Personal Information

Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Owner/Operator

Maid For You LLC
01.2021 - Current

Physical Therapist

Fair Oaks Lodge
02.2020 - 01.2021

Physical Therapist

CHI St. Gabriel's Health
02.2017 - 11.2020

Physical Therapist

Rehab Care - Kindred Healthcare
10.2010 - 01.2016

Staff Physical Therapist

Lakewood Health System
08.1994 - 09.2010

Director of Physical Therapy

Whispering Pines Good Samaritan
06.1993 - 07.1994

Staff Physical Therapist

PT-OT Associates, Fargo, ND
09.1991 - 05.1993
  • Physical Therapy License, 09/01/91, 12/31/21, MN license # 4895
  • BLS Certification

5+ years of College - Physical Therapy

College of St. Scholastica
Melanie Altrichter