Ishani Patel
Summary
A hard-working, compassionate, motivated, and energetic student with excellent academics, a passion for health, and a greater interest in the patient. I am envisioning a longer-term career as an administrative assistant and physiotherapist assistant. The perspectives of a patient, caregiver, and patient advocacy have positioned me to add diversity to the care process of patients and the public.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT
Waterloo Catholic District School Board
06.2023
- To assist students who are experiencing behavioral difficulties.
- To assist students who may be physically and verbally aggressive.
- To assist the operation of specialized equipment.
- To assist in occupational and physiotherapy strategies as directed by school personnel in consultation with School Health Services.
- To assist with supervising in-school and out-of-school activities for students with challenging needs.
- To assist students with challenging needs in meeting/boarding the bus/taxi.
- To assist with data gathering under the direction of the Classroom teacher and Special Education teacher.
PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER
Independent Living Waterloo Region
11.2022
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Hiya rehab
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Undertaking Patient Assessments of physical communication, interaction, and cognitive skills
- Planning further treatment and reviewing progress with a head therapist
- Undertaking general administrative tasks, for example, writing reports, making telephone calls, and keeping records and case notes
- Conducting complex mobilization techniques
- Advising people on how they can approach everyday tasks differently
- Educating patients, family members, and the community on preventing injuries and livings a healthy lifestyle
- Planning and providing appropriate treatment and activities.
INTERN PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Late smt S.G. patel institute of Physiotherapy
06.2021 - 07.2021
- Providing continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans
- Outpatient treatments to patients suffering various deficits secondary to injury or disease
- The application of modalities, manual therapies, therapeutic exercise, and patient and family education
- Administering treatments for patients recovering from various injuries improving endurance, coordination, balance, and cognitive deficits
- Improving both upper and lower extremities' strength to further mobility independence for patients with a spinal cord injury
- Detailed knowledge of all kinds of diet food and their applicability as per the age group
INTERN PHYSIOTHERAPIST
K. M. Patel Institute of Physiotherapy
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Working with patients with a variety of conditions, sometimes over a period of weeks or months
- Diagnosing, assessing, and treating problems
- Encouraging exercise and movement
- Advising patients on leading a healthy lifestyle
- Keeping reports on patients and their progress
- Liaising with other healthcare professionals to encourage a holistic approach to treatment
- Staying up to date with developments in treatments
- Being caring, compassionate, and patient.
Education
Health Care Administration and Service Management -
Conestoga College - Waterloo Campus
Waterloo, Canada12.2023
Physiotherapy
Late SMT S.G. Patel Institute of Physiotherapy
Vallabh Vidhyanagar, Gujarat09.2020
Skills
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking and Organization
- Good Clinical Practice
- Work Prioritization
- Proficient in Excel and Word
- Self-Motivated
- Computer Skills
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
Certification
- Clinical Pathways of Management of Shoulder Dysfunction" workshop held on 17th October 2019 at K.M. patel institute of Physiotherapy by Dr. Safdar Ali Syed at the 3rd International Physiotherapy Conference 2019. It was conducted for 08 hours. The topics included were an introduction to shoulder anatomy and mechanics, major pathologies and investigations, shoulder examination, differential diagnosis, conservative management, surgical management, evidence-based practice, Research, and the scope of physiotherapy and its future.
- Therapeutic taping: Evidence-based Techniques - A hands-on Training" held on 10th July 2021 at the Charoset campus, which was organized by the Department of sports sciences, where hands-on training was conducted by Dr. Hemal patel, Dr. Surbala Devi, and Dr. Ratan khuman, it was conducted for 6 hours.
- Cupping Therapy" hands-on certificate course held on 9th October 2021 at Anand, Gujarat, India, organized by JP Rehab Academy, where Dr. Jatin Kumar Patel conducted hands-on training for 8 hours. The details, of course, were the introduction of cupping therapy, physiological effects, indication and contraindication of cupping therapy, cupping techniques for upper limb, lower limb, neck, back, trigger points, muscle spasm, scar tissue, plantar fasciitis, and various types of cupping therapy.
- Standard First Aid and CPR" Certified by Red Cross Canada.
- Understanding Dementia" Massive Open Online Course certified by the University of Tasmania, Wicking Dementia Research and Education Center in February 2023.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Hobbies and Interests
- Travel and Exploring
- Hiking
- Spending time with friends and family
- Meditation and Yoga
Timeline
EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT
Waterloo Catholic District School Board
06.2023
PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER
Independent Living Waterloo Region
11.2022
PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Hiya rehab
09.2021 - 06.2022
INTERN PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Late smt S.G. patel institute of Physiotherapy
06.2021 - 07.2021
INTERN PHYSIOTHERAPIST
K. M. Patel Institute of Physiotherapy
01.2021 - 06.2021
Health Care Administration and Service Management -
Conestoga College - Waterloo Campus
Physiotherapy
Late SMT S.G. Patel Institute of Physiotherapy