Tania Papuga
Connelly Springs,NC
Summary
Dynamic Physical Therapist Assistant with experience at Broad River Rehab. Skilled in orthopedic rehabilitation and therapeutic exercises. Proven ability to enhance patient mobility and quality of life through personalized treatment plans and empathetic communication. Committed to ongoing professional development and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. Skilled in therapeutic interventions, patient communication, and documentation. Reliable and driven to contribute positively to patient recovery and wellness.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
ThriveNow Therapy
North Carolina
02.2023 - Current
- Assisted patients with therapeutic exercises to enhance mobility and strength.
- Maintained accurate records of patient treatments in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Ensured seamless communication among healthcare professionals by maintaining thorough documentation of patients'' progress notes, evaluations, and discharge summaries.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Southern Heath Care Management
Lincolnton, NC
08.2019 - 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.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies for elderly clients at increased risk of injury due to balance impairments.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Broad River Rehab
Morganton NC
06.2019 - Current
- Assisted licensed physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for diverse patient populations.
- Monitored patient progress and provided feedback to optimize rehabilitation outcomes.
- Educated patients on exercises and home care techniques to enhance recovery.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to ensure coordinated patient care and support services.
- Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
Education
Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL05-1989
Skills
- CPR certified( expires in 2028)
- Certified Functional Nutritionist
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
ThriveNow Therapy
02.2023 - Current
Physical Therapist Assistant
Southern Heath Care Management
08.2019 - Current
Physical Therapist Assistant
Broad River Rehab
06.2019 - Current
Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Miami Dade College