RENEE SPANBURG
South Bend,United States
Summary
Dynamic Physical Therapist with over 31 years of clinical expertise and 29 years in management and operations, dedicated to holistic patient care that transcends mere diagnosis. Strong advocate for fostering meaningful connections with employees to empower them in delivering compassionate, personalized treatment. Committed to balancing exceptional care with budgetary considerations, ensuring both patient satisfaction and operational efficiency. Proven ability to lead teams toward achieving their fullest potential while maintaining a focus on quality outcomes.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Inpatient Rehabilitation
Mary Free Bed @ Beacon Memorial
South Bend, IN
08.2025 - Current
- Positive impact on CMI
- Driven ADC to budgeted levels
- Created a rehab mindset with nursing and therapy
- Mentoring of managers and supervisors on the unit
Director of Patient Outcomes
RHNI at Ernest Health
Mishawaka, IN
05.2022 - 08.2025
- Made top 10% of rehab hospitals 3 out of 4 years
- GG educator for entire staff
- Drove CMI and outcomes to highest level
- Denial management post stay
Operations Manager
TIRR Memorial Hermann
Houston, TX
12.2015 - 05.2022
- Distinguished year end rating with Press Ganey for three years in a row
- US New & World report rating of #1 in Texas and #2 in the US for rehabilitation
- Joint Commission Surveys with zero findings
- Sexual Dysfunction Champion for brain and spinal cord injuries
- Mentored staff for career advancement
Director of Operations
Athletico formerly Accelerated Rehab
IN & IL
08.1998 - 06.2015
- Multiple start ups under my leadership
- Employee/Clinician of the Year 2002
- Developed post concussion program utilized by the entire system
- Oversite of 19 ambulatory centers in two states
Physical Therapist and Orthopedic Team Lead
Healthsouth
Tallahassee, FL
06.1995 - 07.1998
- Developed multiple programs, including pool program post lumbar fusion
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy
Indiana University
Indianapolis, IN05-1995
Skills
- Operations
- Budgets
- Joint Commission
- Workman's Compensation
- Manual Therapy
- GG coding
- Denials
- Facility start-ups
- Multiple Certifications
- Management Leadership Training
- Rehabilitation
Timeline
Director of Inpatient Rehabilitation
Mary Free Bed @ Beacon Memorial
08.2025 - Current
Director of Patient Outcomes
RHNI at Ernest Health
05.2022 - 08.2025
Operations Manager
TIRR Memorial Hermann
12.2015 - 05.2022
Director of Operations
Athletico formerly Accelerated Rehab
08.1998 - 06.2015
Physical Therapist and Orthopedic Team Lead
Healthsouth
06.1995 - 07.1998
Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy
Indiana University