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Melissa (Missy) Rooney

Lake St. Louis,MO

Summary

Dedicated Clinical Coordinator/PTA with over 19 years of experience in neurological rehabilitation and other environments along with a strong background in coordinating therapy services. Proven ability to communicate effectively with clinical staff, patients, physicians and teams to enhance therapy processes with ability to adapt with evolving situations, determine priorities and solve problems. Proficient in documentation with a keen attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Seeking to leverage expertise in therapy coordination and patient support to contribute to Myomo’s MyoCare team.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Director/Physical Therapist Assistant

Empower Me Wellness
06.2022 - Current
  • Managed and supported therapy services for patients, ensuring effective communication between clinical teams and patients
  • Collected referrals and documentation from physician offices, and documented interactions and updates in EMR
  • Coordinated with medical staff, exhibited dedication to teamwork, and commitment to clinical excellence to ensure effective therapy delivery and patient satisfaction.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Rehab Care/Select Rehab
09.2019 - 06.2022
  • Implemented patient safety protocols and infection control practices for hygienic, compliant care.
  • Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.


Physical Therapist Assistant

Eclipse/Heritage Health Pro
05.2017 - 09.2019
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies for elderly clients at increased risk of injury due to balance impairments.
  • Adapted therapy techniques to meet unique needs of pediatric and elderly patients, enhancing patient trust and comfort.

Physical Therapist Assistant

BJC Home Care
01.2015 - 05.2017
  • Provided direct patient care in neurological and acute rehabilitation setting, as well as an orthopedic, surgical, intensive care, oncology, and cardiac environment, developing and implementing therapy plans
  • Utilized EMR systems for accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and therapy outcomes.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Missouri Baptist Medical Center/BJC
01.1996 - 01.2015
  • Provided direct patient care in a neurological and acute rehabilitation setting, as well as an orthopedic, surgical, intensive care, oncology, and cardiac environment, developing and implementing therapy plans
  • Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.


Education

Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy -

Sanford Brown College
St. Louis, MO
12.1995

Skills

  • Therapy Coordination
  • EMR Software
  • Patient Communication
  • Research and Networking
  • Documentation
  • Multitasking

Timeline

Clinical Director/Physical Therapist Assistant

Empower Me Wellness
06.2022 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant

Rehab Care/Select Rehab
09.2019 - 06.2022

Physical Therapist Assistant

Eclipse/Heritage Health Pro
05.2017 - 09.2019

Physical Therapist Assistant

BJC Home Care
01.2015 - 05.2017

Physical Therapist Assistant

Missouri Baptist Medical Center/BJC
01.1996 - 01.2015

Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy -

Sanford Brown College

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