Emily Pederson
Wilmington
Summary
Dynamic, motivated, and results-driven professional; adept in strategic planning, budgeting, and fostering a collaborative work environment. Seeking to leverage in an industry where strong management, problem-solving, and organizational skills can drive success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Rehab
Legacy Health Services
09.2023 - Current
- Carry out scheduling for team members and event logistics, ensuring all deadlines are met
- Conduct monthly audits, and uphold compliance through digital binder system
- Lead in-service trainings, new hire onboarding, interdisciplinary team meetings, and maintain caseload levels to support operational goals
- Supervise a team of 10 therapists to achieve facility efficiency targets of 76%
- Participate in biweekly leadership meetings, Area Director meetings, quarterly regional meetings to align on strategic goals and initiatives
- Review and assess KPI reports to identify trends and inform strategic decision-making
- Develop, organize, and execute a diverse range of events within the facility and in the community
Assistant Rehab Director/ Physical Therapist Assistant
Functional Pathways
11.2021 - 08.2023
- Supported Rehab Director in daily operations, including staff supervision, scheduling and caseload management
- Ensured regulator compliance through audits and maintained up-to-date documentation
- Mentored and trained new hire therapists to ensure seamless onboarding and adherence to facility standards
- Reviewed KPI reports and provided data-driven insights to enhance departmental perform and resource allocations
Physical Therapist Assistant
Sava Senior Care
10.2019 - 10.2021
- Assisted Physical Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans to improve patient mobility and quality of life
- Achieved and maintained efficiency rated of 88-90% through effective management and optimization of therapy services
- Monitored patient progress and documented treatment outcomes in compliance with healthcare regulations
- Educated patients and caregivers on exercises and mobility techniques to enhance recovery and maintain progress
Travel Physical Therapist Assistant
AMN Healthcare
10.2017 - 08.2019
- Maintained flexibility and adaptability while managing caseloads in different environments, ensuring continuity of care
- Traveled to multiple facilities to provide care, demonstration strong organizational and time management skills
- Provided high-quality patient care in various clinical settings, adapting treatment plans to meet the needs of diverse populations
- Collaborated with PT, OT, SLP and healthcare teams to implement individualized therapy programs tailored to patient goals
Education
A.A.S. Degree - Physical Therapist Assistant
Northland College
East Grand Forks, MN05.2017
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Documentation and EMR proficiency
- Staff Supervision and Development
- Budgeting and Financial Management
- Project Management
- Team Leadership Experience
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Google Calendar
- Microsoft Outlook
Timeline
Director of Rehab
Legacy Health Services
09.2023 - Current
Assistant Rehab Director/ Physical Therapist Assistant
Functional Pathways
11.2021 - 08.2023
Physical Therapist Assistant
Sava Senior Care
10.2019 - 10.2021
Travel Physical Therapist Assistant
AMN Healthcare
10.2017 - 08.2019
A.A.S. Degree - Physical Therapist Assistant
Northland College
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