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Ashley-Gaye A. Bridgemohan

Brampton,Canada

Summary

  • Dedicated, registered physical therapist with comprehensive knowledge of physiotherapy for various conditions, including geriatric and cardiopulmonary issues. Demonstrated leadership in supervising Physiotherapy Assistants and optimizing treatment delivery. Excellent organizational and communication skills facilitate effective patient education and health improvement. Flexible with shift work and overtime, committed to maximizing patient recovery and independence.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapist

LJR Physiotherapy Services
Brampton, Canada
07.2021 - Current
  • Established treatment goals with 8 to 10 patients daily, based on physical diagnoses, including musculoskeletal, neurological, sports-related, and cardiopulmonary conditions, to ease pain and increase mobility within six or fewer treatment sessions.
  • Maintains responsibility for the administrative aspects of the clinical facility in the absence of the Head Physiotherapist.
  • Participating in the company's staff and team meetings, as required.
  • Planned and implemented programs of physiotherapy daily, including therapeutic exercise, massage, education, and the use of electro-therapeutic and other equipment to maximize physical independence.
  • Maintained clinical and statistical records, conferred with other health care professionals and families, and maintained the work area and equipment to ensure the clinic ran in a timely, organized manner.
  • Demonstrated excellent rapport with clients from various backgrounds and cultures.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as ambulation and transfers.
  • Led classes on physical therapy practices for students and assistants.
  • Supervised students enrolled in clinical placements within the facility.
  • Provided gait training and assisted with the use of assistive devices to improve mobility and independence.
  • Participated in outreach activities to educate the public on the benefits of physical therapy.

Registered Physiotherapist

Ortho Neuro Physiocare
Brampton, ON
04.2023 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in the development of individualized home exercise programs for a variety of clinical populations.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient data including medical history, treatments provided and progress notes.
  • Provided direct patient care by assessing, diagnosing and treating physical impairments to promote optimal health outcomes.
  • Communicated with insurance companies regarding coverage issues related to specific services or treatments.
  • Utilized modalities such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation and TENS units to reduce pain levels or improve range of motion.
  • Educated patients on therapeutic exercises, stretching techniques, postural awareness and injury prevention strategies.
  • Performed manual therapy interventions such as soft tissue mobilization, joint mobilizations and manipulation.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Supervised physical therapist assistants, ensuring adherence to treatment plans and high-quality patient care.

Physiotherapist Assistant

The Village of Humber Heights
, Canada
08.2020 - 12.2020
  • Assisted with conducting group exercises for residents, and/or lead one-on-one exercises with assigned resident as directed by the Physiotherapist.
  • Documented treatments and residents' progress after each therapy session per the Physiotherapist's instructions.
  • Assisted residents with walking, sitting and safe transferring.

Physiotherapist Assistant

Chartwell Scarlett Heights Retirement Residence
, Canada
11.2019 - 02.2020
  • Assisted with conducting group exercises for residents, and/or lead one-on-one exercises with assigned resident as directed by the Physiotherapist.
  • Documented treatments and residents' progress after each therapy session per the Physiotherapist's instructions.
  • Assisted residents with walking, sitting and safe transferring.

Physical Therapist/Medical Office Administrator

Portland Physiotherapy Services
, Jamaica
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Established treatment goals with 9-11 patients daily based on physical diagnoses including musculoskeletal, neurological, sports-related and cardiopulmonary conditions to ease pain and increase mobility within 6 or less treatment sessions.
  • Participating in company's staff and team meetings, as required.
  • Planned and implemented programs of physiotherapy daily including therapeutic exercise, massage, education and the use of electro-therapeutic and other equipment to maximize physical independence.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of treatment plans and modify accordingly.
  • Maintained clinical and statistical records and conferred with other health care professionals as well as maintenance of work area and equipment to ensure the clinic ran in a timely, organized manner.

Physical Therapist

The Golden Age Home
, Jamaica
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Reviewed patients' medical history and referral note from other medical practitioner to understand health problem and suggested appropriate physiotherapy regime to facilitate movement for daily activities.
  • Provided apt physiotherapy treatment to patients using exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment to ease patient's pain, assist in increasing mobility as well as promoting selfcare.
  • Effectively diagnosed and treated disorders and conditions affecting patient's movement in order to maximize his/her mobility as well as physical independence.
  • Maintained clinical and statistical records and conferred with other health care professionals.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Physical Therapy

University of the West Indies
Mona, Jamaica
01.2017

Skills

  • Team player with excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
  • In-depth information on physiotherapy sessions for various medical conditions, including musculoskeletal, neurological, sports-related, and cardiopulmonary conditions
  • Oversee and delegate tasks appropriate to the Physiotherapy Assistant's knowledge base, and monitor these activities
  • Strong time management, observational, and problem-solving skills that aid in the proper assessment and diagnosis of conditions effectively
  • Comfortable working in shifts, on weekends, and doing overtime as required
  • Experience in a Long-Term Care Home and Outpatient Clinic
  • Skilled in developing personalized treatment plans to maximize patient recovery and independence
  • Electrotherapy application
  • Musculoskeletal assessment
  • Rehabilitation program development
  • Manual therapy techniques
  • Geriatric therapy

Certification

  • Independent Practice Certificate
  • Standard First Aid & CPR Certification
  • Physiotherapy Practice within the Canadian Health Care Context May 2019 (University of Toronto)
  • Physiotherapy Management of Spinal Cord Injuries September 2018 (The International Spinal Cord Society)

References

References available upon request.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy 2014-2017

(University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica)

(Credentials assessed by CAPR; found to be substantially equivalent.)

Timeline

Registered Physiotherapist

Ortho Neuro Physiocare
04.2023 - 08.2024

Physical Therapist

LJR Physiotherapy Services
07.2021 - Current

Physiotherapist Assistant

The Village of Humber Heights
08.2020 - 12.2020

Physiotherapist Assistant

Chartwell Scarlett Heights Retirement Residence
11.2019 - 02.2020

Physical Therapist/Medical Office Administrator

Portland Physiotherapy Services
01.2018 - 01.2019

Physical Therapist

The Golden Age Home
01.2018 - 01.2019

Bachelor's Degree - Physical Therapy

University of the West Indies

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