Provide prosthetic and orthotic services for a high volume multi-clinic company and surrounding inpatient and outpatient facilities. Assess patients’ prosthetic and orthotic needs, develop patient plan of care and treatment programs, and work with PT, OT, and other medical providers to provide patients with the best treatment plan. Work with a variety of medically complex patients (pediatric through geriatric).Selected Contributions: Assist in helping to restore function for patients who have incurred disabilities due to loss of limb, diabetes, traumatic brain injury, stroke, cerebral palsy, neuromuscular diseases, cancer, lymphedema and paralysis.Pediatric Specialist Evaluate, treat, educate, and instruct patients in the safe useage of prosthetics and orthoticsPerform diagnostic and prognostic exams to evaluate muscle, nerve, joint and functional abilities.Excel in ability to customize/adapt prostheses and conventional orthotic devices to meet the special needs of individual patients.Provide comprehensive training in prosthetic and orthotic techniques to nursing and other medical personnel as well as family members of patients.Independently work in a high-volume satellite offices and local healthcare facilities to provide up to date and needed patient care.Knowledge and certification of multiple microprocessor knees, fitting and programming.Pre-audit claim review teamHigh patient retention and satisfaction.

Provide prosthetic and orthotic services for a high volume multi-clinic company and surrounding inpatient and outpatient facilities. Assess patients’ prosthetic and orthotic needs, develop patient plan of care and treatment programs, and work with PT, OT, and other medical providers to provide patients with the best treatment plan. Work with a variety of medically complex patients (pediatric through geriatric).Selected Contributions: Assist in helping to restore function for patients who have incurred disabilities due to loss of limb, diabetes, traumatic brain injury, stroke, cerebral palsy, neuromuscular diseases, cancer, lymphedema and paralysis.Evaluate, treat, educate, and instruct patients in the safe useage of prosthetics and orthoticsPerform diagnostic and prognostic exams to evaluate muscle, nerve, joint and functional abilities.Excel in ability to customize/adapt prostheses and conventional orthotic devices to meet the special needs of individual patients.Provide comprehensive training in prosthetic and orthotic techniques to nursing and other medical personnel as well as family members of patients.Independently work in a high-volume satellite offices and local healthcare facilities to provide up to date and needed patient care.Knowledge and certification of multiple microprocessor knees, fitting and programming.Work closely medical staff at Georgetown University Hospital Wound Center to help assist and educate current and future amputees (2013-2014)Pre-audit claim review teamHigh patient retention and satisfaction.

Provide orthotic services for a high volume multi-clinic company and surrounding inpatient and outpatient facilities. Assess patients’ orthotic needs, develop patient plan of care and treatment programs, and work with PT, OT, and other medical providers to provide patients with the best treatment plan. Work with a variety of medically complex patients (children through geriatric).Selected Contributions: Assist in helping to restore function for patients who have incurred disabilities due to loss of limb, traumatic brain injury, stroke, cancer, lymphoma and paralysis.Instruct patients in the safe and effective use of lower and upper limb orthotics and lower limb prostheticsPerform diagnostic and prognostic exams to evaluate muscle, nerve, joint and functional abilities.Excel in ability to customize/adapt conventional orthotic devices to meet the special needs of individual patients.Provide comprehensive training in orthotic and prosthetic techniques to nursing and other medical personnel as well as family members of patients.Independently work in a high-volume satellite office and local healthcare facilities to provide up to date and needed patient care.High patient retention

Under the supervision of a Certified and Licensed Orthotist/Prosthetist, provided orthotic and prosthetic treatment in a fast paced clinical setting. Worked with PT, OT, and other health care providers to implement treatment programs for specified orthotic and/or prosthetic devices. Worked with a variety of patients from pediatric to geriatric. Selected Contributions:Extremely dependable, highly organized, and competentDocumented patients’ progress and completed documentation with proper L-coding. Made sure all notes were clear and concise. Excellent patient retention.

Clinical Rotation ExperienceSpecialty Brace and Limb-Spring 2009Copeland Prosthetics and Orthotics-Fall 2008Tampa Shriner's Hospital-Summer 2008Fast Track Central Fabrication-Spring 2008James A. Haley VA Hospital-Fall 2007

-Knowledge of Medicare/Medicare Supplement Insurance.-Excellent customer service and product knowledge.-Dependable and reliable-Unit Trainer.-Strong communication skills using telephone and internet.-Excellent organizational skills.-Knowledge of ICD-9 Codes and CPT/HCPCS coding.-HIPPA trained.-Utilized automated inbound calling systems.-Alpha-numeric data entry/ 10-key by touch.-Basic office skills (filing, faxing, copying, answering phones, typing, data entry, and distribution of materials).-Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Office, and Outlook.