Christine Pucciarelli

Licensed Real Estate Realtor Duties:

Client Representation: Act as a representative for clients (buyers, sellers, landlords, or tenants) in real estate transactions, providing guidance, expertise, and advocacy throughout the process. Understanding client needs, preferences and financial constraints.

Market Analysis: Conduct market research and analysis to assess property values, market trends, and competition in specific areas, helping clients make informed decisions about buying or selling.

Property Marketing: Develop and execute comprehensive marketing strategies to promote properties for sale or rent, including listing properties on multiple platforms, creating promotional materials, and hosting open houses. Taking photographs and writing descriptions.

Negotiation: Negotiate purchase offers, sales contracts, lease agreements, and other terms and conditions on behalf of clients, striving to achieve favorable outcomes while representing their best interests.

Client Communication: Maintain regular communication with clients, keeping them informed about the status of their transactions, providing updates, and addressing any questions or concerns they may have.

Negotiation: Negotiate purchase offers, sales contracts, lease agreements, and other terms and conditions on behalf of clients, striving to achieve favorable outcomes while representing their best interests.

Administrative Duties:

Documentation and Paperwork: Prepare, review, and manage real estate contracts, purchase agreements, lease agreements, disclosures, and other legal documents accurately and efficiently.

Client Database Management: Organize and maintain client databases, contact lists, transaction records, and other administrative files to ensure accurate and up-to-date information is readily accessible.

Appointment Scheduling: Schedule appointments, property showings, meetings, and other events for real estate professionals, clients, and prospective buyers or tenants.

Correspondence and Communication: Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence, including phone calls, emails, and mail, and respond to inquiries from clients, colleagues, and third parties promptly and professionally.

Marketing Support: Assist with marketing initiatives, such as creating promotional materials, updating listings on various platforms, managing social media accounts, and coordinating advertising campaigns. Create open house flyers, send out all Just Sold and Listed post cards.

Data Entry and Reporting: Enter and maintain data in real estate databases, CRM systems, and spreadsheets, and generate reports, analytics, and metrics to track performance and monitor progress.

Office Management: Provide general administrative support to real estate offices or teams, including managing office supplies, equipment, and facilities, and assisting with day-to-day operations as needed.

Patient Evaluation and Assessment:

Assist the physical therapist in evaluating patients' conditions, including their mobility, strength, range of motion, and pain levels.

Help gather and document patient medical history, progress notes, and other relevant information to assist in developing treatment plans.

Treatment Implementation:

Assist in carrying out treatment plans developed by the physical therapist, which may include therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, modalities (such as ultrasound or electrical stimulation), and functional activities.

Instruct patients in performing exercises and activities correctly and safely, providing guidance and encouragement to help them achieve their rehabilitation goals.

Assistance with Modalities and Equipment:

Set up and operate therapeutic modalities and equipment, such as hot/cold packs, traction devices, and assistive devices, as prescribed by the physical therapist.

Ensure that equipment is properly maintained, calibrated, and sanitized to maintain a safe and hygienic treatment environment.

Patient Education and Home Exercise Programs:

Educate patients and their caregivers about their conditions, treatment plans, and home exercise programs, providing clear instructions and demonstrations to promote compliance and continuity of care.

Reinforce proper body mechanics and techniques for activities of daily living to prevent injuries and promote optimal functional outcomes.

Progress Monitoring and Documentation:

Regularly assess and document patients' progress, including improvements, setbacks, and any changes in their condition, to help track their rehabilitation outcomes and adjust treatment plans accordingly.

Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of treatment sessions, including objective measurements, subjective observations, and treatment interventions, in compliance with regulatory requirements and professional standards.

Collaboration and Communication:

Collaborate closely with the supervising physical therapist and other members of the healthcare team, such as physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing emotional support, answering questions, and addressing concerns to enhance their overall experience and satisfaction with the rehabilitation process.

Administrative Support:

Provide administrative support to physical therapists, including scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and managing documentation related to billing and insurance.
Assist with inventory management, ordering supplies, and ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines and organizational policies and procedures.

By fulfilling these duties with professionalism, compassion, and dedication, physical therapist assistants play a vital role in helping patients achieve optimal recovery and regain their independence and quality of life.