Sherry Wilson Fitzpatrick

Experience

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  RehabWorks

  Dec 1996 - Sept 1999

  Regional Vice President
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  State of North Carolina

  Sept 1999 - Sept 2002

  Executive Director

  Directed regional assistive technology program serving children through adults in Western NC.

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  Legacy Healthcare LLC

  Sept 2002 - Jun 2004

  Area Rehabilitation Director
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  The Laurels Healthcare

  Jun 2004 - Dec 2004

  Director of Rehabilitation Services
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  Sava Senior Care

  Jan 2005 - Sept 2006

  Director of Rehabilitation Services
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  Heritage Healthcare Inc.

  Sept 2006 - Sept 2008

  Director of Rehabilitation Services
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  RehabCare Group Inc

  Sept 2008 - Apr 2010

  Director of Rehabilitation Services
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  Medical Facilities of America

  Apr 2010 - Feb 2011

  Director of Rehabilitation Services
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  Heritage Healthcare Inc.

  Feb 2011 - Nov 2011

  Director of Rehabilitation Services
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  Aegis Therapies

  Dec 2011 - Feb 2012

  Director of Rehabilitation Services
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  Heritage Healthcare Inc.

  Feb 2012 - Feb 2015

  Director of Rehabilitation Services
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  Aegis Therapies

  May 2015 - May 2017

  Director of Rehabilitation Services
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  Reliant Rehabilitation

  Jun 2017 - May 2019

  Director Of Rehabilitation Services
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  QUEST THERAPY GROUP, INC.

  May 2019 - Jul 2021

  CEO/Owner

  Served as CEO for a private practice clinic providing physical, occupational and speech therapies and assistive technology consultations with a primary focus on military veterans. Negotiated insurance/managed care contracts and provider agreements on behalf of the practice. Worked toward providing mental health counseling services, art and music therapies. Responsible for hiring/training staff, credentialing, marketing, equipment lease/purchasing, partnering with various community providers and referral networks. Served as Chief Compliance and Privacy Officer for the practice. Show less

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  Centra Healthcare

  Feb 2021 - Jun 2021

  Contract Speech-Language Pathologist

  Worked as a full time contracted speech-language pathologist in a health and rehabilitation center on a COVID unit and with the overall facility population. Served as primary therapist providing cognitive, communication and swallowing evaluations and therapies, following Medicare and other insurance guidelines. Worked closely with staff and family caregivers to ensure that patients received optimal care.

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  Brian Center of Hendersonville

  Jul 2021 - Feb 2023

  Director Of Rehabilitation

  Serve as Department Head in a 120 bed sub-acute nursing and rehabilitation center. Supervise the short term Rehab2Home Program, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services and staff. Responsible for all facets of program development, staff hiring/education/retention, fiscal accountability, marketing, community and customer relations. Served as Associate Compliance Officer within a multidisciplinary Team.

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  CarePartners Rehabilitation Hospital/HCA Mission Hospitals

  Feb 2023 - May 2023

  Post Acute Rehabilitation Transition Liaison

  Served as Liaison in a Mid-Level Senior position moving between Mission Hospital patients and CarePartners Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital for short term rehabilitation. Also worked with small hospitals across the region and from other states looking for rehabilitation placement for their patients. Worked closely with patients, family members, caregivers, healthcare providers and community agencies to best serve the patient.

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  Enhabit Home Health & Hospice

  Aug 2023 - Jun 2024

  Speech Language Pathologist Case Manager

  Serve as Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist Case Manager for homebound patients who are in need of rehabilitative speech therapy services, including brain injuries and neurological communication impairments in a multi county area in Western NC. Work in private homes, assisted living facilities and retirement communities.

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  Sequoia Care

  Jun 2024 - now

  Speech Language Pathologist

  Serve as Speech-Language Pathologist to adults along the spectrum of speech/language/swallowing impairments, including brain injuries in a skilled nursing facility in a rehabilitative capacity.