Resume Physical Therapist Seattle Wa - DOC

							                       AMY LYNN BRISCOE-EAGLE, PT

EXPERIENCE   President and Co-Owner
             CEUWorld.com Continuing Education
             January 1999 – Present
              Established corporation designed to provide cost effective, up to date continuing education for
               physical and occupational therapists.

              Oversaw daily operations as well as development and expansion of company.
              Maintained records and services in accordance with state and federal regulatory agencies and
               provided reports in a timely manner.
              Established policies and procedures for course development and review as well as author/presenter
               selection.
              Assisted in development of new website platform based on customer comments and board input-
               debuted in April 2006.

             Guest Lecturer
              Clinical Ethics Lecturer- provided 2 hour course for various therapy employer groups in Texas,
                      1/2006 - Present
              Austin Community College- Physical Therapists Assistant Program- Clinical Ethics-6/2006- present
              Texas Physical Therapy Association- Capitol Area District Annual Fundraiser and
                      Clinical Ethics Lecture 10/2005
              Central Texas Blood and Tissue Center- Keynote Speaker
                      - 2005 Annual Corporate Donor Award Ceremony
                      - 2006 Annual Donor Award Ceremony

             PRN Physical Therapist
             Gentiva Home Health
             Dec. 2007 through present
                Worked prn providing physical therapy to residents of Alzheimers Assisted Living Facility

             PRN Physical Therapist
             HCR-Manorcare
             July 2003 through Dec 2007
                 Worked prn providing physical therapy to residents of Alzheimers Assisted Living Facility and
                  Skilled Nursing Unit.

             Director of Rehabilitation
             Milestone Healthcare
             March 1997 to April 2000 and June 2001 through June 2003

              Managed a rehab team including P.T., O.T. and S.T. at skilled nursing facility(ies) (number of
               contracted facilities varied from one to three during time of employment)
              Evaluated and treated patients with neurologic, orthopedic and cardiopulmonary disorders.
               Screened residents of facility quarterly and if there was a change in functional level.
              Determined staffing needs. Scheduled coverage for Austin area facilities. Recruited and
               interviewed candidates. Hired and oriented new staff.
              Maintained therapy services in accordance with state and federal guidelines as well as company
               guidelines.
              Developed and implemented facility programs including wound care protocols and educational skin
               series. Also served as wound care consultant for nursing staff.
              Participated in and gave reports in the following: risk management meetings, patient/family care
               plans, safety committee meetings, monthly quality assurance meetings, weight variance and skin
               committee meetings, department head meetings, restorative nursing committee meetings, and
               Medicare multidisciplinary team meetings.
              Served as Clinical Instructor and Center Coordinator for Clinical Education.
              Assisted with budget preparation. Reviewed monthly financial information and worked to enhance
               department financial performance.
              Prepared productivity reports regarding Milestone's Austin area facilities for corporate offices.
              Provided training and support to both facility and therapy staff in changing Medicare/ reimbursement
               environment.
              Marketed facility and rehab services to area hospitals, case managers and physicians. Surveyed
               primary referral sources to determine any problems in the discharge or transfer process.
              Performed pre-admission assessments with A.D.O.N. Presented information to admissions
               committee. Secured appropriate therapy orders prior to transfer into facility.
              Consulted at other Milestone facilities through out the state on therapy issues and wound care.
              Maintained professional growth through continuing education and professional organization
               membership.
              Participated in Milestone management meetings bi-monthly. Met with C.O.O., regional manager
               and area managers quarterly as the team leader representative to assist in strategic planning for
               the company's future.

             Staff Physical Therapist
             Therapists’ Unlimited, South Texas Division
             July 1996 to March 1997
              Evaluated and treated patients in multiple contracted facilities including: outpatient
               neurologic/community re-entry rehab program (4 months), skilled nursing facility (3 months)
               outpatient general rehab/sports medicine department (2-3 weeks); and inpatient rehab unit (1-2
               weeks and p.r.n.).
              Inserviced staff on topics including transfers, safety and wound care.

             Staff Physical Therapist
             Brackenridge Hospital, Austin, Texas
             June 1995 to July 1996
              Evaluated and treated patients in the following specialty areas (three months in each area):
               neurology, pediatrics, burn and wound care, and orthopedics.
              Served as a clinical instructor for physical therapy students.
              Provided regular inservices to hospital staff on back safety.
              Provided inservices to new physician residents on wound care and dressings

EDUCATION    Masters Degree in Physical Therapy (with Wound Care Emphasis through Specialty Rotation)
             University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, May 1995.

             Bachelor of Science in Health Science
             University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, May 1993.

             Bachelor of Arts in Biology (with Philosophy Emphasis)
             Southwestern University, Georgetown, Texas, May 1992.

             Summer Seminar in Health Care Ethics
             University of Washington Medical School, Seattle, WA, 2005

             Complete List of Continuing Education Courses Completed Available Upon Request


ACTIVITIES   Member - American and Texas Physical Therapy Association (TPTA) (1992 - present).
And HONORS   Member – Ad Hoc TPTA Continuing Education Approval Program Task Force (2008-present)
             Vice-Chair, Capital Area District (CAD) of TPTA (1/97 – 1/99)- Responsible for educational planning
             and monthly CE presentations for the district.
             CE Peer Reviewer, TPTA- Ethics Panel, Geriatric Panel and Administrative Panel
             Sponsorship Chair, TPTA 1998 annual state convention.
             Education Planning Committee, TPTA 1998 Annual State Convention.
             Delegate representing the CAD- TPTA 1998 State convention.
             Community Spokesperson for Central Texas Blood and Tissue Center (1/04 – present)
             Blood Drive Coordinator for Central Texas Blood and Tissue Center (1/04 – present)
             Chair, Hospitality Sunshine Committee, Canyon Creek elementary PTA (8/05 – 8/07)
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             Co-Chair- UTMB Physical Therapy Class of 1995 10 Reunion committee
             Employee of the Quarter - Milestone Healthcare - Therapy Services Division (4/98-6/98).
             Employee of the Month (1/97) - Therapists Unlimited, South Texas Division.
             Panhellenic Alumna Advisor - Southwestern University, Georgetown, Texas (1996 – 2003)



                                 References available upon request