Medical Physical Therapist

EXPERIENCE

Physical Therapist - Part Time Oct. **15 - Present

Randolph Hospital Outpatient Clinic Asheboro, NC

- Evaluate and treat outpatients with a wide range of orthopedic, neurological, and medical diagnoses

- Utilize Cederon and Redoc electronic documentation systems Physical Therapist Jan. 1999 - Oct. 2015

Randolph Hospital Asheboro, NC

- Evaluated and treated inpatients and outpatients with orthopedic, neurological, wound, and medical diagnoses

- Interacted with insurance case managers for authorization of therapy service regarding managed care patients and workman’s compensation cases

- Maintained appropriate documentation to verify department costs Senior Staff Therapist Nov. 1996 - Jan. 1999

RMS Inc./ J.R. Rehab - under contract at Randolph Hospital Asheboro, NC

- Evaluated and treated inpatients and outpatients with orthopedic, neurological, wound, and medical diagnoses

- Interacted with insurance case managers for authorization of therapy service dealing with managed care patients and workman’s compensations cases

- Maintained appropriate documentation to verify department costs Director of Acute Care/Rehab Department March 1990 - Nov. 1996 J.R., Rehab Associates - under contract to Mercy Hospital South Charlotte, NC

- Developed and implemented departmental procedures and documentation in compliance with JCAHO regulations

- Engaged with insurance case managers for authorization of therapy services for managed care insurance patients

- Formulated the annual capital and annual fiscal budget for the therapy department

- Created and implemented the Quality Improvement Program for the therapy department

- Evaluated and treated inpatients and outpatients with varying orthopedic, neurological, wound, and medical diagnoses, and maintained appropriate documentation EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science, Physical Therapy 1969

Northeastern University Boston, MA

CONTINUED EDUCATION

Assessment and Clinical Strategies for Total Joint Replacement of the Hip and Knee Dec. 2018 Geriatric Orthopedic Rehabilitation Nov. 2018

Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization: Soft Tissue Manual Tool, Level One Aug. 2017 Kinesiology Taping Redefined: Fascial Movement Taping, Level One April 2017 Free Your Patients from Chronic Pain July 2016

Functional Freedom Despite Dementia June 2016

Vestibular Rehabilitation, Advanced June 2015

Functional Geriatrics March 2015

Vestibular Disorders Jan. 2015

John Barnes Myofascial Release: Fascial/ Pelvis Nov. 2014 Myofascial Mobilization Aug. 2014

CORETHA CHRISTENSEN 704-***-****

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