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Wendy Cerminara

Collegeville,PA

Summary

Collaborative and adaptive Director of Clinical Operations with a proven history of fostering teams to achieve individual, team, and management objectives. Analyzes data-driven results to identify industry changes and clinical needs, developing strategies for high-quality care and operational goals. Influences internal and external stakeholders to collaborate on client-centered care and quality outcomes. Effective communication has led the divisional team to consistently deliver successful care and outcomes.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Clinical Operations

Bayada Home Health Care
07.2014 - Current
  • Clinical Support for Cosmos Division for Home Health Visits
  • Home Health Practice Projects: PDP Huddle Refresher, LVHN PACC Collaboration, Cleveland Clinic SICKO Project, Age-Friendly Health Systems Prototype Pilot with Institute for Healthcare Improvement

Director of Rehab/ Clinical Specialist

Advantage Care Rehabilitation
11.2013 - 06.2014
  • Director of Rehabilitation for 500 bed SNF, 30 + employees
  • Staff Education of Clinical Core Programs Staff Mentoring for Resident Advocacy/ Caseload Development and Management.

Clinical Director

Rehab 1, LLC
West Chester, PA
01.2013 - 11.2013
  • Territory Manager for Personal Care, Assisted Living, and Independent Living Communities Medicare part B provider
  • Medicare Part B Provider Documentation Audits/ Education for Staff Appeals/ Regulatory Changes.

Therapy Program Manager

Sundance Rehabilitation at the Lutheran Community
Telford, PA
08.2008 - 01.2013
  • Responsibilities include: implementing Medicare Changes and educating the community; program development; supervision of 8-9 staff members; organization of systems allowing the most positive clinical outcomes for residents; management of budget and insurance products; billing and payroll; marketing services for independent living, personal care, and SNF residents; participation in community administration in ensuring the safety and needs of residents are provided for; maintained caseload for productivity; assisting area managers with program development in other facilities as needed.

Physical Therapist

Visiting Nurses of Pottstown
Pottstown, PA
06.2006 - 01.2008

Field Physical Therapist for Home Health Visits.

Staff Physical Therapist

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Sports Medicine Center
King of Prussia, PA
08.2003 - 06.2006

Provider for high level athletes ages 8-20.

Staff Physical Therapist

Chestnut Hill Rehabilitation Hospital
Wyndmoor, PA
06.2002 - 07.2003

Physical Therapist for Outpatient and Acute Rehab.

Clinic Supervisor

Princeton Orthopedic Assocs
Princeton, NJ
03.2000 - 01.2002
  • Maintaining staff schedule for physical therapist, occupational therapist, and support staff -Billing and pre-certifications of various insurance types -Supervision of therapeutic exercise programs for patients -Development and supervision of maintenance/ fitness programs.

Assistant Athletic Trainer

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
08.1996 - 06.1999
  • Daily operations consisting of rehabilitation, treatment, and prevention of athletic injuries for 23 Division I Intercollegiate sports -Game and event coverage for Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Field Hockey, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, and Men's Lacrosse -Liaison for insurance claims and payments -Compiling injury statistics for each sports season.

Education

Master of Science - Physical Therapy

Neumann College
Aston, PA
2002

Master of Science - Exercise and Sport Sciences

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
1996

Bachelor of Science Cum - Health Science/ Athletic

Lock Haven University
Lock Haven, PA
1994

Skills

  • Dementia Capable Care Trainer Certified
  • Dementia Capable Care Certified
  • CHF Specialist Certification
  • Preceptor Certification
  • LSVT Big Certification
  • CPR Certified
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Clinical Quality Improvement

Timeline

Director of Clinical Operations

Bayada Home Health Care
07.2014 - Current

Director of Rehab/ Clinical Specialist

Advantage Care Rehabilitation
11.2013 - 06.2014

Clinical Director

Rehab 1, LLC
01.2013 - 11.2013

Therapy Program Manager

Sundance Rehabilitation at the Lutheran Community
08.2008 - 01.2013

Physical Therapist

Visiting Nurses of Pottstown
06.2006 - 01.2008

Staff Physical Therapist

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Sports Medicine Center
08.2003 - 06.2006

Staff Physical Therapist

Chestnut Hill Rehabilitation Hospital
06.2002 - 07.2003

Clinic Supervisor

Princeton Orthopedic Assocs
03.2000 - 01.2002

Assistant Athletic Trainer

Lehigh University
08.1996 - 06.1999

Master of Science - Physical Therapy

Neumann College

Master of Science - Exercise and Sport Sciences

University of Florida

Bachelor of Science Cum - Health Science/ Athletic

Lock Haven University
Wendy Cerminara