Weslyn Skorput
Marion,SC
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PTA
Amedisys Home Health
Florence , SC
2019.12 - Current
- Provide continuity of care by developing and implementing individualized home exercise programs while encouraging patient compliance for successful progression through carryover.
- Effectively communicate with field clinicians, office staff, physicians, DME providers, families and supervising PTs to ensure the highest level of quality care.
- With the collaboration of supervising PT, facilitate and carry out discharge planning to enhance safety and reduce re-hospitalization rate through individualized equipment needs, independence with home exercise programs, family education, referrals for continued progression in outpatient settings as needed.
Director of Rehab/PTA
Functional Pathways/Commander Nursing Center
Florence , SC
2017.03 - 2024.12
- Directed, planned and scheduled the Rehabilitation Services department and staff
- Collaborated with families and Social Work team in meetings such as Medicare, QAPI, IDTS, Care plans and discharge planning to ensure optimum patient care.
- Delivered in-service trainings and worked alongside MDS coordinator to establish assessments according to Medicare guidelines.
PTA
Heritage Healthcare/Commander Nursing Center
Florence , SC
2013.03 - 2017.03
- Effectively communicated with care providers including physicians, nurses, business office personnel, and social workers to ensure quality patient care.
- Delivered comprehensive guidance to patients and families regarding the proper utilization of assistive devices like wheelchairs, braces, and prosthetics.
- Communicated with caregivers and family members to provide instruction on patient therapeutic activities and exercises for home carryover and safety.
PTA
Global Healthcare
Florence , SC
2010.02 - 2013.03
- Recommended equipment and in-home modifications to ensure safety and highest levels of mobility for each patient.
- Maintained close working relationship with supervising PT to achieve objectives outlined in personalized Plans of Care.
- Achieved excellent time management skills and efficiently organized patient scheduling.
PTA
Marion Regional Hospital
Mullins , SC
2008.11 - 2010.02
- Assess and educate patient and families with orthotic, prosthetic and adaptive equipment for highest level of safe mobility.
- Executed patient treatment programs based on established care plans, collaborating with supervising PT and interdisciplinary team members.
- Offered high-quality rehabilitation services to patients with various diagnoses in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Education
Associates Degree - PTA -
Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC01.2008
Skills
- CPR Certified
- Experienced in HCHB
- Excel/Word/Adobe/OneDrive/Microsoft Office/Teams
Certification
- Physical Therapy Assistant, License Number 2313, South Carolina 2008
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
PTA
Amedisys Home Health
2019.12 - Current
Director of Rehab/PTA
Functional Pathways/Commander Nursing Center
2017.03 - 2024.12
PTA
Heritage Healthcare/Commander Nursing Center
2013.03 - 2017.03
PTA
Global Healthcare
2010.02 - 2013.03
PTA
Marion Regional Hospital
2008.11 - 2010.02
Associates Degree - PTA -
Greenville Technical College
- Physical Therapy Assistant, License Number 2313, South Carolina 2008
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