Podiatrist

DR. KAREN HUNT

Port Barrington, IL ● 773-***-****

******@*********.***

EMPLOYMENT

Private House Call Practice, Chicago, IL

President, K Medical, PC / Podiatrist 08/13-present

Podiatric primary care, including, but not limited to, treatment of neuromas, plantar fasciitis, wounds, sprains, and dermatologic disorders, as well as minor home-based soft tissue surgery. Proficient in Athenahealth EMR.

Manage AR/AP, purchasing, patient safety and retention, and quality improvement.

Collaborates with primary care physicians, specialists, caregivers, hospice, and home health agencies to render effective podiatric home care, and ensure consult stream.

Acquire new independent/assistant living facilities via meetings, and geriatric health-related presentations, with corporate management.

Ensures practice compliance with federal government (CMS) quality-based regulations by capturing and analyzing practice quality performance data.

Mobile Doctors, Chicago, IL

Podiatrist 11/06 – 8/13

Chicago Golden L.I.G.H.T., Chicago, IL

Podiatrist 10/03 – 10/06

Provided podiatric care within a clinic for seniors.

Advanced Testing Center, St. Louis, MO (Semi-remotely)

Medical Director 06/05 – 04/09

Expanded strategic visibility through targeted web ads.

Collaborated with management on service line development and marketing strategies.

Pioneered and delivered staff training to ensure HIPAA compliance, and initiated process improvement, including a QA/QI workflow model.

Evaluated test results, and interfaced with county health departments regarding abnormal values.

Conducted analyses of competitors’ products, and assessed availability/cost of tests.

Instituted and pre- and post-sales training for counselors of this telehealth company.

Created the basic textual framework of the company’s web site.

Conceived call center and website sales/customer service metrics and KPI’s.

Westshire Nursing & Rehab, Cicero, IL

Podiatrist 08/99 – 05/06

Provided podiatric care to seniors and other adults.

Home Physicians, Chicago, IL

Podiatrist 10/96 – 06/97

Performed house calls in the City of Chicago.

Chicago R.E.A.C.H. Senior Daycare Center, Chicago, IL

Podiatrist 08/96 – 08/03

Participated in QA/QI meetings and preparation for Joint Commission accreditation.

Managed and trained medical assistants.

Conducted stakeholder in-service presentations related to medical and general support needs of seniors at home and R.E.A.C.H.

Podiatrist for this CMS PACE program site, which strives to provide resources to allow frail elderly to remain in their home, rather than transition into nursing facilities.

EDUCATION

Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, Chicago, IL

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, IL

B.S. in Biology

Sacred Heart Hospital Residency, Chicago, IL

Podiatric surgery and primary care

PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS

Illinois Podiatric Physician license

Board Certified in Primary Care by the American Board of Multiple Specialties in Podiatry

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