Leyza Bandini-Felder

Dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant with experience in outpatient and inpatient environments, specializing in therapeutic exercises and interventions to enhance patient mobility. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with physical therapists, contributing to tailored treatment plans while fostering strong patient relationships. Committed to patient education and overall wellness promotion, ensuring a holistic approach to care.

Spanish, Bilingual and Biliterate, Full Professional Proficiency

CPR certified

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Student Physical Therapist Assistant, Gracy Woods 2, Skilled Nursing Facility – Rehabilitation, 03/01/22, 05/31/22, Performing therapy interventions utilizing techniques and skills as appropriate for the geriatric population, including but not limited to diagnoses of Parkinson’s Disease, Alzheimer, CVA, TBI, generalized muscle weakness, non-specific balance disorders, heart disease, arthritis, and COPD., Effectively and accurately documenting patient treatment sessions., Training staff on safe and efficient transferring of patients and on the implementation of Restorative Care for residents who were discharged from physical therapy., Student Physical Therapist Assistant, Dell Children's Medical Center, Pediatric Rehabilitation, 01/01/22, 03/31/22, Providing treatment for patients attending the Outpatient Rehabilitation Gym with cardiopulmonary, genetical, neurological and orthopedic diagnoses., Assisting in performing assessments under the supervision of the physical therapist., Working with a multi-disciplinary staff, based on the plan of care according to each patient’s therapeutic needs and goals., Communicating with parents and/or caregivers regarding the patient’s progression, and educating them on the reasoning of therapeutic interventions and home exercise program., Student Physical Therapist Assistant, PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Post-Acute Rehabilitation, 10/01/21, 12/31/21, Developing plan of care established by supervising physical therapist for patients attending the outpatient rehabilitation clinic and for in-patients., Attending bi-weekly care plan meetings to discuss the patient's progress towards goals., Educating patients and/or caregivers on proper exercise technique for home exercise program as well as daily functional activities., Physical Therapist, CLINICA ORTOPEDICA DAYAN, 09/01/04, 05/31/08, Providing physical therapy services to patients attending the rehabilitation clinic and to inpatients in the Punta Pacifica Hospital., Evaluating patients and establishing an individualized plan of care according to the diagnosis and needs of each patient., Overseeing physical therapy aides and supervising Student Physical Therapists.