Sarah Tritt
Cambridge,ON
Summary
Motivated Health Care Leader accomplished in helping people in all life stages maintain their well-being, health and mobility. Sixteen years of experience working as a Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy Assistant in patient-centered rehabilitation environments. I am also Currently a first year student at the University of Guelph working towards my B.Sc. Human Kinetics.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Occupational and Physiotherapy Assistant
St. Joseph’s Health Centre Guelph
06.2009 - Current
- Implement treatment programs assigned by the Physiotherapist: ambulation, transfers, strengthening exercises, range of motion, group therapy classes.
- Implement treatment program assigned by the Occupational Therapist: activities of daily living and upper extremity strengthening programs.
- Providing patient/residents with appropriate admission equipment: wheelchairs, gait aids, and ADL equipment all according to medical needs.
- Use of transfer equipment: mechanical lifts and slings, slide boards, and gait belts.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of treatment environment, maintenance of equipment rooms.
AQX Aqua Fitness Instructor
City of Cambridge
09.2023 - Current
- Explained and demonstrated safe appropriate exercises for clients of various fitness and physical abilities, prioritizing safety at all times.
- Designed innovative fitness plans to keep clients engaged and motivated.
Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy Assistant
LifeMark Physiotherapy
09.2009 - 01.2010
- Administered modalities such as ultrasound, neuromuscular electrical stimulation, tens and or other therapeutic modalities including hot and cold.
- Prepared for sessions setting up equipment ahead of treatments to maintain smooth appointment schedules.
- Maintained therapy environment and supplies.
Education
Occupational Therapy And Physiotherapy Assistant -
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, ONBachelor of Science - Human Kinetics
University of Guelph
Guelph04-2029
Skills
- Professional Development
- Patient Safety
- Progress Monitoring
- Healthcare Regulations
- Activities of Daily Living
- Critical Thinking
- Electronic Charting
- Excellent Communication
- Rehabilitation
- Long Term Care
Certification
- First Aid and CPR/AED Level-C - Red Cross 2023-2026
- AQX Aqua Fitness Leadership Course- Aqua Leadership Excellence 08/2023
- NDT Introductory Workshop in the Management of Adults with Stroke, Brain Injury and Other Neuromotor Disorders - Back Works - 11/2017
- Schwinn Indoor Cycling Instructor Certification - Core Health & Fitness - 08/2011
- Fitness Instructor Certification - CanFitPro - 07/2011
Timeline
AQX Aqua Fitness Instructor
City of Cambridge
09.2023 - Current
Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy Assistant
LifeMark Physiotherapy
09.2009 - 01.2010
Occupational and Physiotherapy Assistant
St. Joseph’s Health Centre Guelph
06.2009 - Current
Occupational Therapy And Physiotherapy Assistant -
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Bachelor of Science - Human Kinetics
University of Guelph