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Leigh Fuduloff

Panacea

Summary

Skilled Physical Therapist Assistant with a track record of enhancing patient mobility and quality of life at Amedisys Home Health. Excelled in geriatric physical therapy and patient care, fostering trust and recovery through personalized therapeutic exercises and effective communication. Demonstrated proficiency in HIPAA compliance and interdisciplinary collaboration for optimal patient outcomes.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant

Amedisys Home Health
09.2018 - Current
  • Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings for better coordination of care among healthcare professionals involved in the patients'' recovery process.
  • 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.
  • Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.
  • Developed strong patient rapport and trust through empathetic listening and consistent encouragement during the rehabilitation process.
  • Promoted faster recovery for post-surgical patients with tailored stretching and strengthening exercises.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Centre Pointe Health and Rehab
09.2005 - 09.2018
  • Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings for better coordination of care among healthcare professionals involved in the patients'' recovery process.
  • 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.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of all patient interventions, progress notes, and billing information in electronic medical records.
  • Developed strong patient rapport and trust through empathetic listening and consistent encouragement during the rehabilitation process.
  • Provided compassionate care for geriatric patients in skilled nursing facilities, focusing on improving strength, balance, and overall quality of life.
  • Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.

Education

Associate of Arts - Science

Tallahassee Community College
Tallahassee, FL

Skills

  • Post-surgical rehabilitation
  • Geriatric physical therapy
  • Orthopedic rehabilitation
  • Functional mobility training
  • Gait training
  • Therapeutic exercises
  • Neuromuscular Re-education
  • Body mechanics
  • Patient education
  • HIPAA requirements
  • Patient care
  • Prosthetic training

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

Amedisys Home Health
09.2018 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant

Centre Pointe Health and Rehab
09.2005 - 09.2018

Associate of Arts - Science

Tallahassee Community College

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