Shelly Medart, PT
Angleton
Summary
Enthusiastic Physical Therapist seeking position in utilization management. Offering 22 years of experience in Home Health and Outpatient settings both as a physical therapist in the field and therapy supervisor.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist - PRN
Coastal Home Health
06.2020 - Current
- Taught patients how to use braces, crutches and prosthetic devices to reduce pain.
- Constructed physiotherapy treatment plans to increase functionality and strength.
- Supported patients' progress and physical health by prescribing and demonstrating at-home exercises.
- Adapted therapy sessions and exercises according to patient progress and limitations.
Physical Therapist - PRN
A-Med Home Health
11.2019 - 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.
- Administered therapeutic treatments including Soft Tissue Mobilization, Muscle Energy Techniques, and Kinseo Taping to ease patients' pain and facilitate healing of injuries.
- Supervised 3 Physical Therapy Assistants.
Physical Therapist - PRN
Angels Home Health
12.2019 - Current
- Deliver home care physical therapy to home-bound patients as per job roles and responsibilities written above
Physical Therapist - PRN
Casa Home Health
01.2017 - Current
- Deliver home care physical therapy to home-bound patients as per job roles and responsibilities written above
Physical Therapist - PRN
Direct Anchor Rehab
01.2015 - Current
- Deliver home care physical therapy to home-bound patients as per job roles and responsibilities written above
Therapy Supervisor
CHI Brazosport Home Health
04.2005 - 11.2019
- Oversaw and optimized work of 8 therapists performing high-quality home health care
- Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic agency needs
- Evaluated therapist's strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training
- Performed annual performance evaluations for therapists
- Performed quarterly and weekly chart audits to preserve quality therapy documentation
- 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
- Administered therapeutic treatments including: Soft Tissue Mobilization, Muscle Energy Techniques, and Kinseo Taping to ease patients' pain and facilitate healing of injuries.
Physical Therapist
Brazosport Rehabilitation
06.2003 - 04.2005
- Evaluated and assessed patients to establish measurable goals to promote restoration of functional abilities
- Administered massage, joint mobilization, heat/ ice, electrical stimulation, ultrasound as part of therapeutic programs
- Created individualized home exercise programs for outpatient therapy clients to improve health and wellness
- Collaborated closely with teammates to keep processes running smoothly to reduce customer wait times
- Performed chart audits to preserve quality therapy documentation
- Supervised Physical Therapy Assistants and Technicians
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Brazosport College
Lake Jackson, TXMaster of Science - Physical Therapy
Texas Woman's University
Houston, Texas12.1999
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Houston - Clear Lake
Houston, TX05.1996
Skills
- Patient management and evaluation
- Home health care expertise
- Patient-focused therapy
- Professional bedside manner
- Strong clinical judgment
- Focused on consistent, quality care
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Pre- and post-surgical care
- Soft Tissue Mobilization, Neuro Muscular Electrical Stimulation, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, Kinseo Taping, Muscle Energy Technique treatments
Certifications & Awards
- Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners | License #1133510 - Expires December 31, 2020
- Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certified through American Heart Association
- CHI St Luke's Right Care Award - 9 times
Community Service
- Parenting Partners - Parent Leadership Workshop Facilitator for AISD Frontier Elementary (2014-2016)
- AHS Project Graduation Executive Board for Class of 2019
- Angleton Athletic Wildcat Booster Club - Co-Treasurer/ Banquet Chair
- Angleton Wildcat Baseball Booster Club - Special Services Director
Timeline
Physical Therapist - PRN
Coastal Home Health
06.2020 - Current
Physical Therapist - PRN
Angels Home Health
12.2019 - Current
Physical Therapist - PRN
A-Med Home Health
11.2019 - Current
Physical Therapist - PRN
Casa Home Health
01.2017 - Current
Physical Therapist - PRN
Direct Anchor Rehab
01.2015 - Current
Therapy Supervisor
CHI Brazosport Home Health
04.2005 - 11.2019
Physical Therapist
Brazosport Rehabilitation
06.2003 - 04.2005
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Brazosport College
Master of Science - Physical Therapy
Texas Woman's University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Houston - Clear Lake
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