Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
References
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RIMA CHEBLI

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Dedicated Therapy Assistant Professional with more than 10 years of experience working in patient-centered environments. Expert in caseload and time management with extensive training in Post-Orthopedic and Trauma Care treatment. Personable and friendly individual known for great work ethic and attention to detail.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Therapy Assistant

University Of Alberta Hospital
2017.06 - Current
  • Communicated with physicians and nursing team to provide updates on patient care.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments
  • Supported physiotherapists during assessments and evaluations, ensuring comprehensive data collection for effective treatment planning.
  • Provided support to help patients adjust to new physical or cognitive limitations
  • Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises
  • Developed and implemented intensive individualized treatment plans addressing family relationship problems, destructive patterns of behavior and other psychosocial issues
  • Managed caseload of individual clients, couples and family therapy sessions.

Therapy Assistant (Home-Care)

Adam Physio
2018.03 - 2021.01
  • Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care
  • Provided support to help patients adjust to new physical or cognitive limitations
  • Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises
  • Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding
  • Developed and implemented intensive individualized treatment plans addressing family relationship problems, destructive patterns of behavior and other psychosocial issues
  • Managed caseload of individual clients, couples and family therapy sessions.
  • Conducted initial assessments alongside supervising therapists to establish baseline data for crafting customized therapy plans.

Service Worker I

University of Alberta Hospital
2015.01 - 2020.12
  • Transporting patients to numerous places in hospital for various tests/procedures
  • Managed time effectively, prioritizing tasks based on urgency, complexity, or patient expectations.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to address complex nursing needs effectively.
  • Maintained a strong work ethic and punctuality, consistently arriving on time and prepared for each shift.
  • Communicated with coworkers and managers about completed duties.

Therapy Assistant

Glen Sather Sports Medicine Clinic
2016.06 - 2017.07
  • Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and provide quality care
  • Kept supplies in sufficient stock by assessing inventory levels and reporting lower stock items
  • Developed strong connections with patients, family members and peers through effective listening and interpersonal skills
  • Developed and implemented intensive individualized treatment plans addressing family relationship problems, destructive patterns of behavior and other psychosocial issues
  • Managed caseload of individual clients, couples and family therapy sessions
  • Demonstrated and taught patients on the use of braces, slings, splints, crutches
  • Administered electrotherapy treatments such as ultrasound, interferential treatment, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), and electrical muscle stimulation.

Education

Diploma - Therapy Assistant

NorQuest College
Edmonton, AB
12.2016

High School Diploma -

Queen Elizabeth High School
Edmonton, AB
06.2011

Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Cross-cultural sensitivity
  • Stress management
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Time Management Skills
  • Foreign Language (Arabic)
  • Computer Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Team player
  • Medical terminology fluency
  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Multitasking and Prioritizing

Certification

  • Basic Life Support - University Of Alberta 2015 - Present
  • Its your move - University Of Alberta 2015 - Present
  • N95 Mask Fitting - University Of Alberta 2015 - Present
  • Myofascial Release I - John F. Barnes - 2016
  • Therapy Assistant Diploma - NorQuest College 2016
  • Connect-Care - University Of Alberta Hospital 2019


Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Therapy Assistant (Home-Care)

Adam Physio
2018.03 - 2021.01

Therapy Assistant

University Of Alberta Hospital
2017.06 - Current

Therapy Assistant

Glen Sather Sports Medicine Clinic
2016.06 - 2017.07

Service Worker I

University of Alberta Hospital
2015.01 - 2020.12

Diploma - Therapy Assistant

NorQuest College

High School Diploma -

Queen Elizabeth High School
  • Basic Life Support - University Of Alberta 2015 - Present
  • Its your move - University Of Alberta 2015 - Present
  • N95 Mask Fitting - University Of Alberta 2015 - Present
  • Myofascial Release I - John F. Barnes - 2016
  • Therapy Assistant Diploma - NorQuest College 2016
  • Connect-Care - University Of Alberta Hospital 2019


RIMA CHEBLI