Wade Tomaszewski

Physical Therapist Assistant

*** ****** **, ********* **, 14086

716-***-****

adr5f9@r.postjobfree.com

Dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant with four years of experience in the Skilled Nursing Facility, and Outpatient Orthopedics setting. Very excited to utilize my deep clinical problem solving, skilled documentation, team communication skills and overall understanding of the medical background and skilled Medical Necessity to bring to the new role of Utilization Review.

Core Competencies Include:

Documentation and editing Root cause analysis quality assurance strategic planning healthcare compliance Time Management Education and Training Organization skills Workflow Management Leadership Objective Analysis Oral and Written Communication Continuum of Care Skilled Medical Terminology Clinical Guidelines Care Coordination Regulatory Requirements and Standards Such as ICD-10, CMS, Medicare, Medicaid

Work Experience

Seneca Health Care Center Skilled Nursing Facility

West Seneca, NY 2018 to Present

Treated and assessed patients/residents in the Skilled Nursing Facility utilizing ICD-10 billing codes with Managed care, Medicare A and B services.

Participate in weekly Rehab meetings with Administrators, Department Directors, Admissions, Nursing, Social Work, and Therapy to discuss patient functional progress, progress towards patients discharge goals along with appropriateness of continuation of Skilled Physical Therapy services.

Led Family meetings with Nursing, Social work, and other Therapy disciplines to discuss patients goals, functional progress, to determine appropriate and functional discharge plan.

Managed long term care unit for Quality of Life resident care needs and treatment planning, along with open communication with Nursing team to assess for declines in functional ability and appropriateness for Therapy services.

Treatments focused towards goals of improve patients functional mobility to allow for a safe discharge home, Assisted living, or long term care facility

Treat Medicare Part B insurances to improve the quality of life for current residents, and allow for improved functional mobility and daily participation in activities of daily living.

Training Staff and Family Caregivers

Communication with Physicians for appropriate discharge medical equipment and needs.

Utilized Point Click Care to document a clear and accurate depiction of patients progress and goals to ensure appropriate insurance coverage through the use of Weekly notes and daily notes

Education

Graduate of CAPTE-accredited PTA program of Villa Maria College in 2018

License

Currently State License in New York.

Educational Courses

ICD-10 Codes for PT and OT Treatments

How to Become a Utilization Reviewer and Care Coordinator.

Skilled Documentation: The Who’s, The What’s, The How’s, The Why’s

Contracture Vs. Limitation: How to Define

Rehabilitation Care Needed for Covid-19 Patients

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