Physical Therapist Assistant

Clayton W. Scott, LPTA, B.S.

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North Port, Florida 34288

Home Phone 941-***-****

Cell Phone 941-***-****

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S U M M A R Y

I am a highly motivated individual seeking employment with a

leading company in a management role. Strong clinical and

operational background in a variety of settings leading to

increased understanding of management of a healthcare

business both clinically and operationally. Excellent

critical thinking skills with emphasis on problem solving and

strategic planning.

W O R K H I S T O R Y

Area Director, Senior Rehab Care 2009-2010

Responsible for expansion of operations to new market.

Directed day to day operations serving a three county area

with multiple offices. Able to increase revenue to an

anticipated $150,000 within first year. Marketed services to

facilities and physicians to build client base. Responsible

for all human resource aspects within area. Financial

performance analysis and planning.

Director of Rehabilitation, Salus Rehab 2009-2009

Manage clinical operations in a skilled nursing facility.

Oversee therapy department comprised of occupational,

physical and speech therapies. Responsible for management of

PPS system. Implemented restraint reduction and fall

prevention initiatives. Increased facility efficiency and RU

utilization. Caseload mix for facility includes Medicare A,

Medicare B, HMO, VA and Medicaid. Review of financial

performance and implementing strategies to accomplish

budgeted levels.

Program Manager, Genesis Rehab 2005-2009

Multiple site management for ALF/ILF contract sites. Annual

budget in excess of $300,000. Served as chair of Employee

Special Interest Group focused on employee retention and

engagement. Responsible for tracking and reporting financial

performance. Obtained new contracts for Area operations.

Recipient of Genesis' "Above and Beyond" award for 2008 for

service above normal duties.

Physical Therapist Assistant, Life Care Center of Sarasota

2003-2005

Provide treatment based on Plan of Care as well as current

state practice acts. Proficient in Medicare PPS system as

well as computer billing entry. Performed quarterly

screening of long-term care residents. Able to work

independently.

Physical Therapist Assistant, Bay Area Physical Therapy 2002-

2003

Work under supervision of Physical Therapist in predominantly

manual therapy private practice. Responsible for proper

documentation, patient care, both one-on-one hands on as well

as supervising patient exercise programs. Proper interaction

with patients as well as scheduling of patients. Case mix of

MVA patients as well as other neck, back pain complaints and

general cases.

Physical Therapist Assistant I, HealthSouth Rehabilitation

2001-2002

Worked as therapist on one of two fast-paced intense

orthopedic teams in inpatient rehabilitation hospital.

Responsible for scheduling and delivering treatments to

variety of orthopedic cases with major focus on joint

replacements. High volume caseload with result oriented

approach for discharge to home. Implemented new orthopedic

team approach with emphasis on Physical Therapy.

Physical Therapist Assistant I, Genesis Eldercare 2000-

2001

Employed as a staff PTA, responsible for carrying out the

Plan of Treatment as outlined by the Physical Therapist.

Responsible for peer audit reviews on regular basis. Adept

at Medicare approved documentation guidelines. Knowledgeable

in PPS system for Medicare reimbursement. Rehabilitation

department representative on weekly wound care rounds.

Performed staff inservices including rehabilitation team as

well as nursing staff. Proficient in computer based billing

system.

E D U C A T I O N

Bachelor of Science, University of South Florida, Business

Administration, Sarasota, Florida, December, 2007, Cum Laude

Associates of Science, Polk Community College, Winter Haven,

Florida, June 1997

Member of Phi Theta Kappa, National Honor Society for Two-

Year Colleges

L I C E N S E S & C E R T I F I C A T E S

Licensed to practice as Physical Therapist Assistant in State

of Florida

since 1997

P R O F E S S I O N A L O R G A N I Z A T I O N S

Member, Sarasota Chamber of Commerce, Young Professionals Group

Affiliate, American College of Healthcare Executives

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