Judith Dubovsky
Scarborough,Ontario
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Physiotherapy Assistant
Don Valley Health And Wellness
06.2018 - Current
- Carried out a developed patient exercise program.
- Carried out gait and balance training.
- Conducted individual exercise program.
- Safely performed application of therapeutic modalities treatment (e.g. hot/cold, ultrasound, paraffin, IFC, etc.).
- Participated in supervision of PTA students and volunteers.
- Provided assistance and collaborated with multi-disciplinary team member.
- Outlined and suggested appropriate home exercise program for clients with Physiotherapist approval.
- Suggested modification of treatment appropriate to clients level of capability.
- Provided support to the Physiotherapists and Chiropractors in providing quality patient care.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of clinic or treatment environment.
- Organized and prepared for sessions by setting up patient treatment areas and equipment.
- Educated patients and families on exercises and proper body mechanics.
- Set up equipment ahead of treatments to maintain smooth appointment schedules.
- Checked treatment supplies, assisting with ordering and restocking.
Occupational Therapy Assistant/Physiotherapy Assistant
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
04.2018 - 09.2019
- Provided physiotherapy assistance and occupational therapy assistance to both Physiotherapist and Occupational Therapist in implementation of individual and group treatment programs.
- Carried out a developed patient exercise program.
- Carried out gait and balance training program.
- Conducted individual and group physiotherapy exercise program.
- Conducted group occupational therapy treatment session.
- Set-up and management of the equipment and treatment areas.
- Established compassionate and caring relationships with older adult patients.
- Maintained cleanliness and upkeep of equipment and therapy space.
- Helped with administrative and other duties as assigned.
- Documented treatment provided for each patients and their improvements.
- Demonstrated a commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, patients, families, etc.) by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with hospital related policies, health and safety legislation and best practices and completing relevant mandatory education as required.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary care team members.
Physiotherapy Assistant
Physioworx Physiotherapy Clinic
06.2013 - 04.2018
- Provided physiotherapy assistance and chiropractic assistance to Physiotherapist and Chiropractor in implementation of modality and exercise treatment to individual patients.
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to Physiotherapist and Chiropractor.
- Administered IFC, Ultrasound, cold/hot, traction, shockwave, TENS, Paraffin Wax, and other therapeutic modalities.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of clinic or treatment environment.
- Developed and facilitated patient specific stretching and strengthening programs.
- Collaborated with Physiotherapist and Chiropractor in creating patient home exercise programs.
- Provided assistance in administrative and other duties as assigned.
Physiotherapist Assistant
Saint Elizabeth Health Care
08.2014 - 11.2016
- Implemented developed exercised program for patients.
- Helped patients improved their mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.
- Educated patients and families on exercises and proper body mechanics.
- Visited patients in community on weekly basis to follow up with their exercise treatment and monitor their progress.
- Maintained regular ongoing communication with the physiotherapist regarding any changes or concerns about a resident’s status or treatment interventions.
- Documented treatment provided for individual patients and their progress in timely manner.
Education
Associate of Science - OTA/PTA
Centennial College
Scarborough, ON06.2013
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledgeable of the rehabilitation, physiotherapy, and occupational therapy assistant role
- Ability to work collaboratively with interprofessional team members
- Self-directed and flexible (eg taking initiative to offer help when help is needed to accomplish team goals)
- Proficient computer skills: MS Office, MS Word and various healthcare software
- Ability to adapt and learn quickly
- Excellent customer service and critical thinking skills
- Innovative and patient centered individual
- Organized, accurate, able to multi task and meet deadlines
- Group and individual exercise program
- Safe application of therapeutic modalities
- Gait and balance training
- ADL and IADL training
- Teaching Exercises
Timeline
Physiotherapy Assistant
Don Valley Health And Wellness
06.2018 - Current
Occupational Therapy Assistant/Physiotherapy Assistant
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
04.2018 - 09.2019
Physiotherapist Assistant
Saint Elizabeth Health Care
08.2014 - 11.2016
Physiotherapy Assistant
Physioworx Physiotherapy Clinic
06.2013 - 04.2018
Associate of Science - OTA/PTA
Centennial College
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