Carrie Banton Dietz

Education Arcadia University, Glenside, PA

Degrees: Master of Science in Physical Therapy September 1999 Bachelor of Arts in Psychology May 1997 Harrisburg Area Community College, Harrisburg, PA Degree: Associate of Arts in General Studies May 1995

Professional Experiences Employment:

January 2013 to present Drayer Physical Therapy • Evaluate and treat patients to facilitate return to prior level of function and when necessary, implement work conditioning to facilitate their safe return to work • Perform FCEs to assist in determining a patient's current level of disability or the ability to return to work safely • Perform home evaluations and treatment of acute post-op patients and provide them with safe HEP and encourage progression to outpatient clinic • Perform home evaluations for patients with severe disability due to work injuries Employment: June 2005 to January 2013 Carlisle, PA Penns Wood Physical Therapy: Aquatics, Orthopedics, Wound Care & Hand Therapy • Director of Physical Therapy overseeing and managing physical therapists and office staff • Evaluate and treat patients in an outpatient setting • Establish gym and/or aquatic therapy programs • Worked closely with Occupational and hand therapists • Initiated marketing ideas and tools Employment: May 2008 to February 2009 Mifflintown, PA Health South Rehabilitation • Evaluate and treat patients in an outpatient setting prn • Establish gym and/or modality treatment program • Work closely with Occupational and hand therapists Employment: June 2004 to June 2005 Harrisburg, PA Genesis Rehabilitation Services, Spring Creek Manor • Evaluate and treat patients in a 404 bed nursing home facility • Facilitate building of therapy caseload by screening current residents for decline or improvement in multiple areas • Supervise PTAs, prn PTs, and Rehab Tech • Establish appropriate daily caseload for PTA and prn PTs • Work closely with interdisciplinary team including social services, nursing, wound team, restorative staff, OT, and SLP • Integral member of wound team responsible for evaluation of effectiveness of current treatment on wound healing • Facilitate organization of group therapy Employment: July 2000 to May 2004 Millersburg, PA Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries, Susquehanna Lutheran Village • Rehab Director for therapy department • Responsible for interviews and hiring • Supervised PTAs, PT, OTR, COTAs, and Speech Therapist • Evaluated and treated patients in a 194 bed skilled nursing facility using prospective payment system • Responsible for setting appropriate therapeutic RUG categories to maximize facility reimbursement • Facilitate building of therapy caseload by screening current residents for decline or improvement in multiple areas • Member of administrative team committee, falls and alternative restraint committee, C.Q.I., wound team, home team, lead member of rehab committee • Evaluated therapy documentation monthly for completeness and counseled therapists for appropriate improvements • Worked closely with interdisciplinary team including social services, nursing, administrative team, restorative staff, OT, and SLP. Employment: January 2000 to July 2000 Philadelphia, PA Parke Rehab & Sports Medicine, Inc. • Head therapist in an out-patient rehab setting • Supervised secretary/therapy aide • Assisted in appropriate scheduling of patients • Assisted in marketing of therapeutic facility • Patient population was primarily geriatrics with a multitude of diagnoses ranging from shoulder replacement to chronic low back pain Professional Activities: License/Certification 1999-present CPR Certification 2021 Professional Continuing Education McKenzie Part D; 2016; Pennsylvania McKenzie Part C; 2015; Pennsylvania ErgoScience Functional Capacity Evaluation (PWPE); 2015; Pennsylvania McKenzie Part B; 2014; Pennsylvania Ethics for Rehabilitation Professionals; 2014; Online Clinical Applications in Functional Testing and Rehabilitation; 2013; Pennsylvania Chronic Pain and the Challenging Patient; 2013; Online Clinical Applications in Functional Testing and Rehabilitation for BTE; 2013; Maryland Applied Techniques of Manual Therapy & Functional Strength; 2013; Pennsylvania Ergonomic Assessment Certification; 2013; Pennsylvania McKenzie Part A; 2012; Texas Fit2Work Functional Capacity and Post Offer Pre Employment Evaluation Training Course Level I and II with Certification (CFE); 2012; Texas Managing Difficult People; 2012; Pennsylvania *For a complete list please request further information