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Terrence Blake

Homestead

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with a **Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration** and **24 years of hands-on clinical experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant(PTA)**. Adept at leveraging extensive clinical expertise to enhance operational efficiency, patient care coordination, and regulatory compliance within healthcare settings. Proven ability to bridge clinical and administrative functions to optimize workflow, improve patient outcomes, and support organizational goals.


** Key Strengths Include.**

-** Healthcare operations & Administration**. Strong understanding of healthcare systems, policies, and reimbursement models, with the ability to streamline processes for improved efficiency.

-**Regulatory Compliance**:

Knowledgeable in **HIPAA, CMS guidelines, and accreditation standards**, ensuring adherence to legal and ethical healthcare practices.

-**Patient-Centered Care**: Deep commitment to quality patient care, with experience in care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration, and patient advocacy.

-**Leadership & Team Collaboration**: Skilled in training clinical personnel and fostering a collaborative work environment.

-**Data Management & Reporting**: Proficient in **electric health records (EHR) systems**, data analysis, and performance metrics to drive decision-making.

-**Financial & Resource Management**: Experience in budgeting, cost containment, and resource allocation to maximize operational effectiveness.


Seeking to transition into a

**Healthcare Administration role**

where my clinical background, leadership skills, and administrative knowledge can contribute to improving healthcare delivery, operational excellence, and patient satisfaction.


**Certification & Skills:**

-Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

-Healthcare Administration & Management

-EHR Systems (Epic, Cerner, Meditech)

-Regulatory Compliance (HIPAA, OSHA, CMS)

-Process Improvement & Quality Assurance

-Staff Training & Development

Passionate about advancing healthcare systems through strategic leadership, evidence-based practices, and innovative solutions.


Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant

Leon Medical Centers
10.2024 - Current
  • Follow all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Communicate with physicians to provide updates on patient care.
  • Select modalities tailored to patient needs such as hot and cold packs, ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
  • Adapt exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.
  • Improve patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Powerback Rehabilitation formerly Genesis Rehab
11.2018 - 10.2024
  • Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.
  • Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.

Physical Therapist Assistant

HCR ManorCare- Heartland of Kendall
10.2012 - 11.2018
  • Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Implemented patient safety protocols and infection control practices for hygienic, compliant care.
  • Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.
  • Clinical Instructor of 15+ Physical Therapist Assistant students from various academic programs/schools.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Baptist Health- South Miami Hospital
06.2008 - 10.2012
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Documented each patient case with updates in computer system.
  • Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.
  • Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.

Physical Therapist Assistant

HCA Mercy Hospital- Kohly Center
09.2009 - 09.2012
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.
  • Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.
  • Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Jackson Hospital- Jackson South
11.2002 - 11.2008
  • Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.
  • Documented each patient case with updates in computer system.
  • Selected modalities tailored to patient needs such as hot and cold packs, ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Clinical Instructor of 15+P.T.A. students

Hospital Corpsman

United States Navy
11.1991 - 09.1995
  • Perform primary care procedures such as suturing, splinting, administering immunizations, taking cultures, and debriding wounds.
  • Maintain complete and detailed records of patients' health care plans and prognoses
  • Perform routine or annual physical examinations
  • Diagnose or treat complex, unstable, comorbid, episodic, or emergency conditions in collaboration with other health care providers as necessary

Education

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, Utah
12-2024

Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Miami-Dade College
Miami, Florida
03.2001

Skills

  • Leadership & Collaboration

  • Strengthening

  • Patient service

  • Time management

  • Orthopedics

  • Interpersonal communication

  • Teamwork

  • Clinical Decision Making

  • Empathy/ Patience

  • Treatment implementation

Accomplishments

  • AWARD RECEIVED: Overseas Service Ribbon
  • Good Conduct Award

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

Leon Medical Centers
10.2024 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant

Powerback Rehabilitation formerly Genesis Rehab
11.2018 - 10.2024

Physical Therapist Assistant

HCR ManorCare- Heartland of Kendall
10.2012 - 11.2018

Physical Therapist Assistant

HCA Mercy Hospital- Kohly Center
09.2009 - 09.2012

Physical Therapist Assistant

Baptist Health- South Miami Hospital
06.2008 - 10.2012

Physical Therapist Assistant

Jackson Hospital- Jackson South
11.2002 - 11.2008

Hospital Corpsman

United States Navy
11.1991 - 09.1995

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

Western Governors University

Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Miami-Dade College

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