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Deanna Ruppert

Prescott,AZ

Summary

Accomplished Physical Therapist possessing strong clinical assessment and evaluation skills. Provides a supportive environment conducive to addressing individual needs. Distinguished client-facing skills and experience working closely with health care professionals to assess and treat complex conditions related to pelvic health and aging.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist

Saint Alphonsus Rehabilitation Services - STARS
06.1996 - 06.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful therapy outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing one-on-one attention and addressing individual concerns.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with referring physicians to ensure coordinated care efforts.
  • Supported patients' progress and physical health by prescribing and demonstrating at-home exercises.

Physical Therapist - Home Health

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center
01.1996 - 06.1996
  • Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
  • Supported patients' progress and physical health by prescribing and demonstrating at-home exercises.
  • Delivered home care therapy to long-term care patients and assisted with ROM and stretching exercises.

Physical Therapist

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center
11.1989 - 01.1996
  • Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy

Northwestern University Physical Therapy Program
Chicago, IL
09.1989

Bachelor of Science - Elective Studies

St Cloud State University
St Cloud, MN
05.1988

Skills

  • Pelvic Floor Therapy
  • Geriatric/Aging
  • Home Exercise Programs
  • Patient-Focused Therapy
  • Functional Mobility

Timeline

Physical Therapist

Saint Alphonsus Rehabilitation Services - STARS
06.1996 - 06.2024

Physical Therapist - Home Health

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center
01.1996 - 06.1996

Physical Therapist

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center
11.1989 - 01.1996

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy

Northwestern University Physical Therapy Program

Bachelor of Science - Elective Studies

St Cloud State University
Deanna Ruppert