DeeDee Kantaris

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• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and social workers, to coordinate care and implement best practices for each patient, maximizing patient satisfaction.
• Maintain accurate records of patient progress, inquiries, and home exercise programs, streaming communication processes for efficient healthcare delivery.
• Implementation of patient-centered care plans, working closely with PTs to achieve optimal rehabilitation.
• Assist in developing and implementing new therapy techniques to improve patient outcomes.
• Conducted therapeutic modalities and exercise to improve functional mobility.
• Provide feedback regarding the effectiveness of treatments being used so adjustments could be made accordingly.

• Provided physical therapy treatments to patients as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Assisted in developing individualized treatment plans for each patient based on their needs.
• Educated patients and family members about proper exercise techniques, safety measures, and injury prevention strategies.
• Monitored patients during treatments to ensure proper form and technique while exercising.
• Instructed patients on how to use assistive devices such as canes, crutches, walkers.
• Performed administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and updating medical records.
• Assisted Physical Therapists in evaluating a patient's range of motion, balance, strength and coordination through various tests and measurements.
• Studied treatment plans and adjusted exercises periodically to maximize benefits.
• Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients with complex conditions.
• Ensured compliance with all healthcare regulations and standards during therapy sessions.
• Participated in patient discharge planning and provided recommendations for outpatient or home health follow-up care.