Marcie Hughson
Manitowaning,ON
Summary
Rehabilitation Assistant with an OTA/PTA Diploma and almost 20 years experience and a proven track record in the Neo Kids Children's Treatment Centre's Rural Services programme. Skilled in implementing therapy plans and enhancing client outcomes. Excellent organizational and communication skills that foster strong relationships.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rehabilitation Assistant
Neo Kids Children's Treatment Centre
09.2005 - Current
- Travel to rural communities to implement Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy treatment plans developed by supervising therapist to children of all ages with a variety of developmental or physical delays.
- Maintain clinical records, documentation, data entry, and filing
- Maintain safe and clean therapy environment by adhering to infection control protocols and equipment maintenance standards.
- Arrange appointments, booked facilities, arranged space as needed for different clients in school, day cares or home setting
- Communicated with therapists regularly to provide updates on patient care
- Maintain clinical records and reports to permit evaluation of individual programs
- Contributed to ongoing quality improvement initiatives through participation in staff meetings, trainings, and program evaluations.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of clinic or treatment environment.
Lifestyle Coach
Assiginack Family Health Team
Manitowaning, ON, Ontario
10.2010 - 05.2021
- Delivered curriculum of The Lifestyle Balance Program at various locations on Manitoulin Island to individuals who are pre-diabetic/or have metabolic syndrome in a group setting or one on one.
- Worked collaboratively with Family Health Teams and Other Community Groups on Manitoulin Island to facilitate program
- Provided education, encouragement, and tools necessary to help individuals reach their healthy lifestyle goals.
- Improved overall health and well-being of clients by implementing evidence-based coaching techniques.
- Guided clients towards sustainable habit formation by helping them create practical action plans and providing ongoing support throughout process.
- Contributed to positive, supportive team environment by actively participating in staff meetings, sharing resources and ideas, and collaborating on joint projects.
- Adapted coaching strategies to accommodate diverse client populations with unique needs and preferences.
- Increased client retention through consistent progress tracking and regular feedback sessions.
Education
Diploma - Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Assistant
Sault College of Applied Arts And Technology
Sault Ste. Marie, ON 05.2005
Skills
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and time management skills
- Skilled in building relationships with individuals and organizations
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Software
- Knowledgeable in availability of community resources
- Ability to work independently and effectively
- Proven ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
- Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines
- Able to learn and adapt quickly to new technology and software systems to maintain accurate data analysis and documentation
- Ability to work sensitively with clients of different cultural groups and varying socio-economic backgrounds
Certification
- Up to date with all Hospital Certificates
- WHMIS
- Valid Driver's License
Timeline
Lifestyle Coach
Assiginack Family Health Team
10.2010 - 05.2021
Rehabilitation Assistant
Neo Kids Children's Treatment Centre
09.2005 - Current
Diploma - Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Assistant
Sault College of Applied Arts And Technology
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