Summary
Overview
Work History
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TRAINING AND SEMINARS
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MICHELLE NATIVIDAD

Summary

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY : Accomplished result oriented professional with over 24 years of experience in healthcare, rehabilitation, leadership, business and patient care. Proven ability to organize, coordinate, manage change and lead continuous improvement initiatives . Exceptional project coordinator and has developed numerous treatment protocols, processes and have inspired many teams to deliver exceptional results and embrace the continuous improvement journey.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist

PINNACLE MULTI CARE NURSING HOME
01.2013 - Current
  • Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of assistants and patients.
  • Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
  • Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
  • Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
  • Physical Therapy Supervisor - Evaluates and treats geriatric population and supervises PTA in treatment and documentation. Responsible for CCP and family meetings and discharge to home planning.

ADMINISTRATOR

NY Theraspine Rehab Facility
08.2011 - Current

Consultant Physical therapist for Home health and outpatient.

  • Evaluated operational practices and identified improvement opportunities to develop revisions for systems and procedures.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Trained staff and therapist for different medical conditions for home health evaluations and recommendations

Physical Therapist

Mitchell Martin
10.2006 - Current

Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.

  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
  • Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
  • Perform home assessments, DME recommendations and home exercises

Physical Therapist

PRIVATE
01.2006 - Current
  • Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
  • Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
  • Performed home assessment and DME recommendations
  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
  • Supported patients' progress and physical health by prescribing and demonstrating at-home exercises.

Education

Bachelor of Science - PHYSICAL THERAPY

FATIMA UNIVERSITY
MANILA, PHILIPPINES
04.1999

Skills

  • Home evaluation and DME recommendations
  • Physical Assessment
  • EMR Systems
  • Staff Training
  • Case Management and Care Coordination
  • Team Training
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Pain management
  • Patient relations and exercise planning

TRAINING AND SEMINARS

Spinal Manipulation HVLA techniques Spinal Manipulation Institute NY, NY
MFR skills enhancement / certification for adults and kids John Barnes – Myofascial release manual hands on clinical internship in the Barnes Center , PA

Equine MFR by Mark and John Barnes Wisconsin

Myofascial release techniques certification for equine and canine 

MFR by John Barnes Myrtle beach, North Carolina

Myofascial release technique seminar and certification.

All About EI by Julia Harper O.T. NY

A seminar on early intervention treatment

Myotherapy by Bonnie Prudden training

Hands on technique for musculoskeletal disorders Tucson, Arizona

Baby Steps Philippines - A seminar on basic skills for holistic therapy for babies and school aged children.

Taping and bandaging in service -in service in basic taping and bandaging techniques, NY

Rock tape Fascial Movement and Performance movement taping – Sports taping , CA 2013

Feldenkrais technique training – Taos , New Mexico

Craniosacral therapy training – Santa Fe, New Mexico

Functional Movement System – Gray Cook Ongoing course

Dry Needling Practitioner – Dry Needling Institute Fishkin Center

Body reading by Thomas Myers – Anatomy trains

Ankle and Foot Biomechanics – Health Click

Applied Movement Neurology; level 1 Neuro-skeletal – Washington DC by AMNA ACADEMY

Timeline

Physical Therapist

PINNACLE MULTI CARE NURSING HOME
01.2013 - Current

ADMINISTRATOR

NY Theraspine Rehab Facility
08.2011 - Current

Physical Therapist

Mitchell Martin
10.2006 - Current

Physical Therapist

PRIVATE
01.2006 - Current

Bachelor of Science - PHYSICAL THERAPY

FATIMA UNIVERSITY
MICHELLE NATIVIDAD