AURA MELISSA JIMENEZ
Gatineau,QC
Summary
Licensed physical therapist with extensive pediatric care experience. Specializes in spider cage therapy and treatment of conditions such as hypermobility, ASD, ADHD, night incontinence and more. Demonstrated success in enhancing patient mobility and strength through targeted interventions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physiotherapist
On The Ball: Pediatric Physio and Occupational Therapy
Ottawa, ON
09.2022 - Current
- Conducted assessments to identify pediatric patients' physical therapy needs.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for children with diverse conditions and Implemented therapeutic exercises to enhance motor skills and mobility.
- Collaborated with occupational therapists to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Utilized therapeutic tools and equipment during sessions for effective treatment (e.i spider cage).
Physiotherapy Assistant
On The Ball: Pediatric Physio and Occupational Therapy
Ottawa, ON
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Assisted therapists in developing and implementing pediatric therapy plans.
- Facilitated therapeutic exercises to promote children's physical development.
- Monitored patient progress and provided feedback to therapists regularly.
- Supported children during therapy sessions to ensure comfort and engagement.
Physiotherapy assistant
Ottawa-Carleton physiotherapy
04.2020 - 04.2021
- Prepared treatment areas by sanitizing equipment and organizing supplies.
- Led patient exercises to enhance mobility and strength under supervision.
- Monitored patient progress during sessions and reported observations to therapists.
- Set up treatment areas with necessary equipment for each patient's individual needs.
Education
Masters of Health Science - Physiotherapy
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, Ontario01.2021
Bachelor of Applied Science - Biomedical Mechanical Engineering
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, Ontario01.2019
Linguistic Proficiency
English
Full Professional
French
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- First Aid & CPR/AED level C (BL), Ottawa, Ontario, 2025
- WHMIS Certification, On the ball, Ottawa, Ontario, 2024
- Pediatric Aquatic Physiotherapy: Evidence Based Practice, The Ottawa Hospital Rehabilitation Centre, 2023
- TheraSuit Method Basic course, All about kids, Mississagua, Ontario, 2022
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Physiotherapist
On The Ball: Pediatric Physio and Occupational Therapy
09.2022 - Current
Physiotherapy Assistant
On The Ball: Pediatric Physio and Occupational Therapy
09.2021 - 09.2022
Physiotherapy assistant
Ottawa-Carleton physiotherapy
04.2020 - 04.2021
Masters of Health Science - Physiotherapy
University of Ottawa
Bachelor of Applied Science - Biomedical Mechanical Engineering
University of Ottawa
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