User:Tim Richardson
Name[edit | edit source]
Tim Richardson, PT, MTC
732 45th Street Court West ♦ Palmetto, Fla. 34221 ♦ 941 723 6588 ♦ [email protected]
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE[edit | edit source]
I enjoy entrepreneurial projects that leverage my business experience and my physical therapy training. Successful project I have created, like our physical therapy clinics and our electronic medical records templates, are based on a hard work ethic, deep industry knowledge and a clear vision for the future.
KEY SKILL AREAS:[edit | edit source]
• Executive decision making • Physician and peer relationship building • Teambuilding for peak performance
• Engaging Physical Therapists in using evidence-based methods • Multimedia presentations • Capital expenditures and budgeting
EXPERIENCE[edit | edit source]
1998 - Present Physical Therapy Clinic Owner • Implemented Electronic Medical Records with evidence-based templates • Implemented our Medicare Compliance program with course manual, training classes and mock audits. • Opened two new PT clinics (1998 & 2001). • Sold two PT clinics for 3-times book value and reinvested the gains in high ROI projects (2006 & 2008). • Improved PTA recruitment by teaching at a local community college. • Implemented new programs like vestibular rehab, wellness and PT STAT.
2006- Present Physical Therapy Continuing Education Provider • Simple Classification for Skilled Physical Therapy and Medical Necessity • SIMPLE PT Diagnosis (Provider #CE80111863). • Bulletproof PT Charts and Notes.
2004- 2005 Clinical Instructor/ Adjunct Faculty Manatee Community College, Physical Therapy Assistant Program • 2004 (Fall) taught Introduction to Physical Therapy.
1992-1995 Educator/Presenter Center for Exercise Science, University of Florida, MedX Spinal Technology. • Taught the after-sale instructional seminar to Physicians, Orthopedic and Neurosurgeons, Chiropractors and Physical Therapists for three years at a university based, research center connected with MedX Corp.
9/25/1994 Race Director Angelman’s Syndrome Foundation Duathlon - Gainesville, Florida • A marketing and public relations event with 400 athletes competing in this charity race for the support of children with a devastating disease. • I assembled the planning team, raised and budgeted $4,000, led race day logistics and coordination with State officials and Police.
FORMAL EDUCATION[edit | edit source]
2003- Present MBA Program (current student – part time) University of South Florida – Tampa, Florida • Finance, Health Care, and Marketing
2000 Manual Therapy Certification University of St. Augustine, Florida • Post-baccalaureate specialization achieved by 5% of physical therapists in the US. • Requires extensive investment in time, money and study in orthopedics.
1992 Bachelor of Health Science in Physical Therapy University of Florida - Gainesville, Florida • President of the Junior class • Florida license (current) - #PT0008788
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS[edit | edit source]
Bulletproof Physical Therapy Decision Making • Bulletproof Charts and Notes (Feb. 9th & Feb. 23rd) • Bulletproof Decision Making for Medicare Compliance Seminar (November 7th & 20th, 2009) • Consulting to Hospitals in Michigan and Massachusetts (Sept. 8, 2009) • PTA Class Seminar in Florida (Spring 2009) • FPTA Con Ed provider #CP80012825
SIMPLETM Physical Therapy Diagnosis (May 8th, 2008) • SIMPLETM PT Diagnosis (January 15th, 2008) • Faculty, professional peers and invited guests. • FPTA Con Ed provider #CE80111863 • In-house training of staff PT and PTA
Medicare Billing and Compliance Seminar (Jan 11, 2006) • FPTA Con Ed provider # CP6019448 • In-house training of staff PT and PTA
Third Annual Sports Medicine Symposium - Gainesville, Florida (April 7-9, 1996) • Organizing Committee Member
Clinical Management of Malingerers and ‘Waddell’s Signs’ • Exercise Rehab of the Spine: Update ’95 - Orlando, Florida (April 6-8, 1995) • Presented to a professional audience the warning signs that objectify the clinical entity known as the ‘Failed Back Syndrome’.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES[edit | edit source]
American Physical Therapy Association • Federal PAC Advocacy Academy member (April 27th-30th, 2010) • Orthopedic Chapter Member • Private Practice Section Member
Florida Physical Therapy Association • Reimbursement Committee Member (nominated) • State PAC Advocacy Academy member (Jan 31st. – Feb 1st, 2010)
PUBLISHED WORKS[edit | edit source]
The Appearance of Skill IMPACT (Private Practice Section). To be published October 2009.
Medicare RAC Nightmare. IMPACT (Private Practice Section). March 2009. 42-44.
What is Your Outpatient Clinic Worth? PT Magazine. February 2008. 24-28.
Free Screenings – Is it Good Practice? Impact. (Private Practice Section). January 2008. 30-31.
Stay Small and Make Big Profits Physical Therapy Products Online. October 2007.
What is Outpatient Marketing? Impact (Private Practice Section). June 2007.
Leadership In the Physical Therapy Clinic. Physical Therapy Products. March 2005.
The Impact of Blinded vs. non-Blinded Outcome Evaluation in Orthopedic Rehabilitation Research • Submitted to Physical Therapy (May 11 1997 - unpublished)
WEBSITES CURRENTLY PUBLISHED[edit | edit source]
PhysicalTherapyDiagnosis.com
BulletproofPT.com
MedicalArtsRehab.com
Physical-Therapy-Videos.com
