Abel Bekele
Calgary,AB
Summary
Motivated Physical Therapist committed to helping patients manage pain and injuries. Skillful in monitoring results and prescribing exercises for long-term health. Communicative and reliable professional well-versed in collaborating with other practitioners to meet the needs of patients.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Pediatric Physiotherapist
Renfrew Educational Services
09.2022 - Current
- Plan monthly visits and coordinate 2-3 home sessions daily with families and staff.
- Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate physical abilities, motor development, strength, range of motion, posture, and overall functional abilities.
- Utilize assessment findings to establish accurate diagnoses and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's specific needs and goals.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on home exercise program that complement therapy sessions.
- Work closely with interdisciplinary teams, including pediatricians, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
Physiotherapist
Big Horn Health
09.2023 - Current
- Community based therapist providing care for the entire community on a consultation basis.
- Advised patients on avoiding injury and self-managing conditions to promote health and wellbeing.
- Educated patients on injury prevention strategies, promoting long-term health and wellbeing.
- Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
- Project lead for redesigned a new fitness facility in the community.
Physiotherapist
Peter Lougheed Centre
11.2023 - Current
- Casual position providing relief and covering a range of caseloads in most departments.
- Mixed verity between acute medical care and post-op orthopedic rehabilitation.
- Mobilize patients post-op and provide guided exercise to aid in recovery and improve mobility.
- Assist patients and family with discharge planning through a collaborative and multidisciplinary approach.
- Designed and reviewed treatment programs using manual therapy, therapeutic exercise and electrotherapy.
Education
Master of Science - Physiotherapy
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB06.2018
Skills
- CPR training
- Pediatric Physiotherapy
- BLS training
- Post-surgical Rehabilitation
- Run Assessment
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Amharic
Professional Working
Timeline
Physiotherapist
Peter Lougheed Centre
11.2023 - Current
Physiotherapist
Big Horn Health
09.2023 - Current
Pediatric Physiotherapist
Renfrew Educational Services
09.2022 - Current
Master of Science - Physiotherapy
University of Manitoba
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Manitoba
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