Tanya Nirza Rivera

Physical Therapist

American Senior Communities - Meadows Lakes

06.2014 - Current

Assessed patient mobility and physical capabilities through standardized tests and observations.
Assisted in developing individualized treatment plans under supervision of licensed physical therapists.
Educated patients on exercises to promote recovery and enhance functional mobility.
Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care and effective rehabilitation strategies.
Documented patient progress and response to treatment using electronic health record systems.
Maintained a clean and organized therapy environment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Participated in training sessions to learn therapeutic techniques and evidence-based practices.
Supported patient engagement by providing encouragement and motivation throughout rehabilitation process.
Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful therapy outcomes.
Evaluated assistive devices such as braces or prosthetics to provide recommendations for improved function and comfort.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing one-on-one attention and addressing individual concerns.
Taught patients how to use braces, crutches, and prosthetic devices to reduce pain.
Designed customized home exercise programs tailored to individual patient needs for continued progress outside of clinic visits.
Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes.