Free Cancer Care
WORK HISTORY
BSeptember 2020 to present: Free Cancer Care LLC- Owner
Free Cancer Care – A Service Company dedicated to ALL Cancer Patients providing FREE Educational Services. Website: www.freecancercare.com Videos: Pilates, Yoga Cancer Exercises: e Book, & Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzEgNl3xhJTi_yoFGxefCOA
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May 2020 to September 2020
May 2020 to present
Choice Home Health, Monterey, CA
Home Health Physical Therapy visits for all diagnoses in Santa Cruz County including post surgical, stroke, cardiac, PNA, and post hospitalization patients. (Volunteer for COVID case treatments.)
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October 2019 to April 2020
Driftwood Healthcare Center in Santa Cruz, CA treating all diagnoses in SNF setting. The DOR at this faciltiy will stand as a recent work reference.
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February 2019 to October 2019
Multiple SNF settings in Los Angeles County, and Santa Cruz County using EMR of Casamba, Optima Rehab
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October 2018 to January 2019 US Healthworks – Travel PT Assignment
Outpatient PT treating all diagnoses, pre/post surgical work related
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Dec 2017 to August 2018 Dynamic Home Care – Travel PT Assignment
Home Health treating all Diagnoses in Los Angeles County, 35 to 40 hours per week
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Jan 2017 to Nov 2017 Denver, CO for Cancer Medical Treatment
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Nov 2016 STI Physical Therapy, Phoenix AZ
Jan 2017 Outpatient Physical Therapist treating all diagnoses coordinating health care with Occupational Therapy, massage therapy, Athletic Trainers
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July2016 Supplemental Healthcare in San Pedro, CA
Nov 2016 Director of PT Dept for Dr Yadidi (owner and Dr. of Chiropractic Medicine)
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Oct 2015 Contract Physical Therapist Molokai General Hospital
June 2016 All diagnoses/ages inpatient/outpatient aqua therapy, Epic computer system
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Aug 2014 Contract Physical Therapist multiple venues-Los Angeles, CA
Oct 2015 All diagnoses/ages for inpatient/outpatient, hospital and snf
May 2013 Cardiac, Rehab, Outpatient PT in Large Multi Disciplinary Hospital
Aug 2014 Maui Memorial Medical Center- Kahului, HI (Maui)
● Primary Cardiac Rehab Physical Therapist, and Staff PT treating all acute to outpatient diagnoses
(Reference is Tereza Jurasek PT Supervisor: 330 329 2097)
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August 2012 Wailuku Physical Therapy in Kahului, HI—PT Supervisor
October 2012
● Sole PT in outpatient setting managing tx and paperwork
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August 2009 Home Care Visits Throughout Silicon Valley – PT Supervisor
— Professional Health Care At Home- San Jose, CA
August 2012
● Staff Physical Therapist utilizing OASIS paperwork, OASIS computer work:
supervised pt. visits/documentation/work standards
● Increases: Staff (3 to 30 therapists) and patient census (5 intakes to 125
intakes/month) over this time frame
● Received several letters of compliments for superior service (Reference is
Bernadette Bufete RN, Branch Mgr: 408-370-3927)
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April 2009 Acute Care in Large Multi Disciplinary Hospital
_ Maui Memorial Medical Center- Kahului, HI (Maui)
July 2009
● Staff Physical Therapist treating various diagnoses: acute care Cardiac,
Diabetes, Amputees, Stroke, Pneumonia (Reference is Tereza Jurasek PT Supervisor: 330 329 2097)
● Received multiple compliments, letters, etc. concerning job performance
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June 2007 Pediatric Home Visits on Indian Reservations- Worked Independently
—- Northern AZ Speech/Language Service Providers- Flagstaff, AZ
April 2009
● Pediatric home visits locally and on Hopi, Navajo, and Apache Indian Reservations (Reference is
Toni Kohlbeck/owner: 928-773-0895)
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March 2007 Staff Physical Therapist (Traveler’s Position) PT Supervisor in Health Club
—- Above and Beyond Therapy- Phoenix, Arizona
June 2007
● Outpatient Physical Therapist for in clinic and fully equipped health club treating. Helped with marketing and creation of simplified programs per joint/diagnoses
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June 2006 Staff Physical Therapist (Traveler’s Position)
— White Memorial Hospital- Los Angeles, California
Feb 2007
● Physical Therapist for the only accredited cardiac program in Los Angeles (Note there are only 8
accredited cardiac programs in the state of California at time of employment)
● Outpatient and inpatient staff PT treating particularly cardiac patients, plus all diagnoses
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November 2005 Staff Physical Therapist (Traveler’s Position)
— United Physician’s Group–Oceanside, California
June 2006
● Outpatient physical therapist specializing in spinal treatment
● Multi-disciplinary clinic with MD‘s, PA, DC’s, MT‘s, PT‘s, PTA, Ex Phys, etc.
● Actively developed streamlined documentation and improved exercise protocols
● Clinic patient load and staff more than doubled during this time
● Dr. Gregson, clinic director, will give me a verbal reference 760-630-8400
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August 2005 Staff Physical Therapist (Traveler’s Position) PT Supervisor in Health Club
— PT clinics in Los Osos and Avilla Bay, California
November 2005
● Outpatient PT treating pre and post surgical orthopedic diagnoses
● Team therapist at the main clinic with state of the art proprioceptive equipment
● Independent clinician at satellite clinic located in a fully equipped country club
Joe Boehm PT, OCS-owner, will give me a verbal reference 805-528-3002
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June 2005
— Traveling the Coast of Spain
August 2005
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February 2004 Rehab Supervisor (and Partner)
— CAS Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation–Phoenix, Arizona
June 2005
● Established Physical Therapy Department including Yoga, Pilates, and Pro-Level Exercise Programs
● Developed New Physical Therapy Building with appropriate equipment
● Marketed Rehab Department, Treated Patients, Supervised Staff
● Letter of Reference enclosed from Dr. Mike Castrichini
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December 2003 Staff Physical Therapist (Traveler’s Position) PT Supervisor
— White Memorial Hospital – Los Angeles, California
August 2003
● Award winner for “Quality Performance and Outstanding Service”
● Occ Med PT clinical director 18-26 work comp patients daily, with customized treatment plans
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August 2003 Home Health Physical Therapist
— Presbyterian (Not for Profit Agency)—Sante Fe, New Mexico
January 2003
● Home visits, particularly on Indian Reservations, for patients of all ages/diagnoses
● Coordinated Medicare/JACO paperwork with nurses, OT’s, social workers, physicians
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September 2002 Business Owner — Weiske Sports Physical Therapy—Kauai, Hawaii
January 2002
● Sole proprietor focusing on Pilates treatment, performing all patient care, administrative duties, and
financial operations (Also video taped patients for home program emphasis)
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January 2002 Clinical Site Coordinator
— HealthSouth – Lihu’e & ‘Ele’ele Clinics, Kaua’i, Hawai’i
January 2000
● Initiated and managed fiscal & operational control of Lihu’e & ‘Ele’ele clinics, increasing patient caseload by 100 patients per month in Lihu’e, transforming Lihu’e clinic into the most profitable HealthSouth clinic in the State of Hawai’i (out of 15 total physical therapy locations in the state)
● Number 1 in the nation in over 2200 HealthSouth clinics, in all aspects of customer service (i.e. patient
goals and MD goals met, accurate and timely billing completed, least waiting time noted, effective home program instruction, most Aloha spirit, etc.)
● Ensure/Audit Medicare compliance for both Lihu’e & ‘Ele’ele clinics
January 2000 Clinical Director
— Ergo Rehab– Fremont, California
June 1997
● Direct daily operations and large clinical patient caseload (over 50 pts./day), primarily post-surgical and orthopedic diagnoses: including pro athletes and aquatic therapy supervision on site
● Worked with world renowned physicians: Dr. Arthur Ting (reference letter enclosed) & Dr. Warren King, as my 2 primary referral surgeons, serving all professional athletes, both in the Bay Area and Worldwide
May 1997 Physical Therapist / Athletic Trainer
— Island Rehab / Island Training Center – Hilo, Hawai’i
May 1996
● Specifically recruited to open and establish state-of-the-art Sports Medicine Clinic/Fitness Club
● Initiated community outreach at University of Hawai’i- Hilo and 5 local high schools
● Patient population included: pre- and post-surgical outpatient orthopedic diagnoses, world champion kickboxers,
national champion weightlifters, state champion body builder, Golden Gloves boxing champions, and University
athletes, in addition to all normal patient populations
May 1996 Home Health Physical Therapist (Traveler’s Position)
— Affiliated Home Health Services – Alameda, California
March 1995
● Home visits to primarily elderly patients; coordinating with nurses, OT’s, social workers, physicians
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March 1995 Physical Therapist- Geriatrics (Traveler’s Position) SNF PT Manager
— Hacienda Care Centers – Livermore, California
January 1995
● Opened Physical Therapy Department treating elderly, in-house patients, both subacute and acute including: Parkinson’s, cardiac care, TKRs, THRs, cancer, DJD, etc.
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March 1995 Owner and Clinical Director – Four clinics
— Excel Physical and Occupational Therapy Clinics
July 1993 Colorado Springs and Pueblo, Colorado
● Generated over $1.3 million in clinical revenue during the fiscal year
● Supervised, scheduled, and trained 15 employees- including PT’s, PTA’s, and ATC’s.
● Accountable for all administrative and financial operations
● Supervised patient load from 30 – 70 daily, including all outpatient diagnoses, workmen’s
compensation/industrial injury, and post-surgical patients
1994 – 1995 Trainer – Professional Hockey Team: Pueblo Venom
July 1993 Physical Therapist and On-Site Medical Staff PT Supervisor
— HealthSouth – Metairie, Louisiana
June 1992
● Extensive work in sports medicine, including all outpatient diagnoses pre- and
post-surgical, as well as world-class track & field, and professional baseball athletes
● Headed worker’s rehabilitation program, instructed Back School, acted as Clinical Coordinator of Education, responsible for volunteers and interns
● Responsible for operations at the satellite clinic, tripling patient and fiscal volume
June 1992 Trainer – U.S. Olympic Track and Field Championships
New Orleans, Louisiana
May 1993 Trainer – U.S. National Collegiate Track and Field Championships
New Orleans, Louisiana
May 1993 Football Trainer – High School Class 5A Football Champion
— Hahnville High School, Louisiana
through
Football Trainer – High School Football National Top 10 Team
August 1992 Curtis High School, Louisiana
Game Trainer – Professional Indoor Football New Orleans Knights, Louisiana
June 1992 Physical Therapist Director – Three Nursing Homes
— (Travelers Position)
February 1992
● Provided direct physical therapy to nursing home patients including: all geriatric diagnoses, with extensive wound control, including decubitus and whirlpool care
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February 1992 Staff Physical Therapist PT Supervisor Satellite Clinic
— Appleton Medical Center – Appleton, Wisconsin
January 1990
● Good variety of patient populations: pre and post-surgical sports medicine, back and neck care, geriatric,
pediatric, prosthetic, acute and general orthopedic in-hospital and outpatient,
● Independently operated satellite clinic, full outpatient load in liaison with MDs
● Appleton Medical Center size and patient census doubled during this time
1992 – 1991 Trainer – Class 5A State Champion High School Football Team
Appleton East High School, Wisconsin
Game Day Trainer – College Football Team
Lawrence College, Wisconsin At Your Service! – with Aloha!
31+ Year Physical Therapist – USA Licensed in 7 states – Unblemished Work History – Multiple
Letters of Recommendation Available Upon Request