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Cheyenne Santens

Senatobia

Summary

Dynamic Physical Therapist Assistant with extensive experience at TMC, specializing in geriatrics and fall recovery. Proven ability to enhance patient mobility through personalized therapeutic programs and effective communication. Skilled in implementing evidence-based practices, ensuring optimal patient outcomes while fostering a supportive environment for diverse populations. Committed to improving patient compliance and satisfaction.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant

Trivista Rehab
04.2024 - Current
  • 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.

Physical Therapist Assistant

TMC
09.2016 - Current
  • Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs
  • Educated patients on proper body mechanics, posture correction, and home exercise routines to prevent future injuries.
  • Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
  • Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Pediatric Therapy Services Inc.
03.2018 - 04.2020
  • Ensured accurate documentation of all patient interventions, progress notes, and billing information in electronic medical records.
  • Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.
  • Educated patients and families on exercises and proper body mechanics.

Director of Rehabilitation

TMC
03.2018 - 02.2020
  • Supervised, oriented, trained and counseled department employees to improve job performance and maintain high standards of patient care.
  • Liaised with patients, families and support departments to adequately plan for patient rehabilitation needs.
  • Developed programs appropriate to needs of residents in facility to achieve highest feasible level of functioning.

Education

Physical Therapy

Southwest Tennessee Community College
Memphis, TN
05.2016

Skills

  • Geriatric physical therapy
  • Post-surgical rehabilitation
  • Functional mobility training
  • Gait training
  • Therapeutic exercises
  • Patient education
  • Strengthening

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

Trivista Rehab
04.2024 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant

Pediatric Therapy Services Inc.
03.2018 - 04.2020

Director of Rehabilitation

TMC
03.2018 - 02.2020

Physical Therapist Assistant

TMC
09.2016 - Current

Physical Therapy

Southwest Tennessee Community College
Cheyenne Santens