User:Joseph Libera
Joseph V. Libera 209 South Williamson Avenue Elon, North Carolina 27244 (336) 684-0500 (336) 584-0189 (fax) [email protected] http://www.linkedin.com/in/josephlibera
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
08/12 – Present Outpatient Physical Therapy, Elon, NC, Owner Providing direct clinical Physical Therapy (90%) and health care management consultation (10%) to outpatient physical therapy and community-based healthcare providers including private agencies and municipal governments. Focusing on a) health, wellness, and prevention b) vestibular rehabilitation b) geriatric physical therapy
03/08 – 07/12 Amedisys Home Health and Hospice, Burlington, NC, Area Rehab Director Market development, financial and clinical integrity of home health Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy specialty rehabilitation programs including in-home vestibular rehabilitation. Provided clinical expertise and support to rehabilitation and administrative staff (approximately 72 therapists) to home health patients in N.C. and Upstate S.C.
08/98 – 02/08 Homecare Consulting, Elon, NC, Owner and Independent Provider Providing clinical and home care management consultation to community-based health and wellness service providers. Primarily working as an independent provider with 1) TLC Home Health, Durham, NC 2006 – 2008, 2) Management Consulting Associate with The Corridor Group, San Francisco, CA 2004-2006 providing management consultation for certified and licensed home health clients, and 3) Government Affairs Liaison, with the Association for Home Health and Hospice of NC, Raleigh, NC 1998-2001 working with member agencies on state and federal legislative issues pertinent to home health reimbursement and regulation.
11/85 – 07/98 CareFocus, Burlington, NC, President/COO (1993–1998), CFO (1985-1993) Lead a multi-state home care agency. Executive responsibilities included strategic planning, financial and operations administration. Product lines included continuous care in-home aide, private duty nursing, and case management. Responsibility for 2,100 employees in 23 offices, in 3 states with an annual revenues $29 million. Responsible for improving profitability to an EBITDA of 15% of gross revenues and improving accounts receivable management to fewer than 30 Days Sales Outstanding.
09/82 - 10/85 Medvisit, Inc., Durham, NC, Health and Rehabilitation Division Director Lead a home health and contract rehabilitation service within a certified home health agency. Service lines included home health, outpatient, long-term care and developmentally disabled client base. Responsibility for 25 professionals.
EDUCATION
2004 – 2006 Boston University, Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Science, Doctor of Physical Therapy
2002 – 2004 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Public Health, Master of Public Health in Health Policy and Administration.
1985 – 1989 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Kenan-Flagler Business School, Master of Business Administration
1977 – 1979 State University of New York - Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York, Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy
PROFESSIONAL
2015 Advanced Credentialed Clinical Instructor American Physical Therapy Association
2013 Physical Activity in Public Health Specialist American College of Sports Medicine/National Physical Activity Society
2012 Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist National Strength and Conditioning Association
2011 Certified Exercise Expert for Aging Adults American Physical Therapy Association – Geriatrics Section
2008 Certificate for OASIS Specialist – Clinical Oasis Certificate and Competency Board
2007 Certified Clinical Specialist in Geriatric Physical Therapy American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties
1998 Recipient of the Dr. Ellen B. Winston award from the North Carolina Association for Home Care in recognition of outstanding contribution to home health care.
1977 – Present American Physical Therapy Association
Licensed Physical Therapist in North Carolina and New York
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