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Corrine Cafra

Clearwater,FL

Summary

Accomplished Director of Rehabilitation at Legacy Healthcare Services, adept in Medicare Compliance and Administrative Staff Supervision. Demonstrated excellence in enhancing patient care through effective management and staff development. Skilled in crisis management and patient relations, significantly improving departmental performance and patient satisfaction. Dynamic professional seeking to leverage my background in physical therapy to transition into Coding. Eager to apply my skills in medical records to drive results in customer service in BayCare's community.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Rehabilitation

Legacy Healthcare Services
01.2023 - Current
  • Managed departmental budget, ensuring optimal resource allocation for maximum patient benefit.
  • Supervised, oriented, trained and counseled department employees to improve job performance and maintain high standards of patient care.
  • Liaised with patients, families and support departments to adequately plan for patient rehabilitation needs.
  • Developed programs appropriate to needs of residents in facility to achieve highest feasible level of functioning.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Orthopedic Specialists
05.2021 - 12.2022
  • Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Educated patients on proper body mechanics, posture correction, and home exercise routines to prevent future injuries.
  • Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.

Physical Therapist Assistant

HCA Florida Northside Hospital
03.2022 - 11.2022
  • Developed effective communication skills while working with diverse populations of patients presenting various conditions such as neurological disorders or orthopedic issues.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies for elderly clients at increased risk of injury due to balance impairments.
  • Increased patient compliance with home exercise programs by providing clear instructions, demonstrations, and printed materials for reference.
  • Streamlined clinic operations by managing therapy equipment and supplies, ensuring readiness for patient sessions.
  • Documented each patient case with updates in computer system.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Tampa Bay Spine and Injury
12.2017 - 09.2022
  • Implemented kinesiology taping to improve joint range of motion and reduce inflammation.
  • Checked physical therapy supplies, assisting with ordering and restocking.
  • Supported physical therapists in complex procedures, contributing to successful patient rehabilitations.
  • Improved patient satisfaction through attentive care and effective communication about treatment plans.
  • Advocated for patient needs, ensuring that all therapy sessions were patient-centered and goal-oriented.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to integrate physical therapy with overall patient care plans.

Education

Associate of Science - Physical Therapy

South University
Tampa, FL
09.2015

Skills

Medicare Compliance

Administrative Staff Supervision

Records Management

Data Analysis

Performance Evaluation

Staff Scheduling

Crisis Management

Patient Relations

Quality Assurance

CPR/AED

Task Prioritization

Organizational Skills

Timeline

Director of Rehabilitation

Legacy Healthcare Services
01.2023 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant

HCA Florida Northside Hospital
03.2022 - 11.2022

Physical Therapist Assistant

Orthopedic Specialists
05.2021 - 12.2022

Physical Therapist Assistant

Tampa Bay Spine and Injury
12.2017 - 09.2022

Associate of Science - Physical Therapy

South University

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