Zeinab Ibrahim
Ottawa,Canada
Summary
Bilingual in French and English. Strong teamwork skills, quick learner with excellent memory for details. Experienced in working with the public in diverse environments. Thrive under pressure and adapt well to different situations.
Overview
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1
Certification
Work History
Physical therapist Assistant (PTA) | Internship
Montfort Hospital
05.2025 - 06.2025
- Collaborated with both physiotherapists and occupational therapists to deliver patient-centered care in an acute care hospital setting.
- Assisted with mobility training, transfer techniques and therapeutic exercises to improve strength, balance and functional mobility.
- Supported patients in performing activities of daily living (ADLs), including grooming, dressing and feeding with adaptive equipment when needed.
- Documented patient progress accurately in clinical records and communicated changes to the therapy team.
- Adapted therapeutic activities to suit diverse patient populations including post-operative, neurological and medical/surgical patients.
- Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
- Maintained infection control and safety standards while preparing and sanitizing equipment and treatment spaces.
- Demonstrated flexibility and professionalism while working across interprofessional teams in a bilingual, fast-paced environment.
Physical therapist Assistant (PTA) | Internship
Perley Health
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Assisted in providing individualized physiotherapy interventions for veteran residents with complex medical, neurological and orthopedic conditions.
- Supported patients with mobility training, balance exercises, gait re-education and strengthening programs in both individual and group settings.
- Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams including nurses, occupational therapists to promote holistic patient care.
- Educated patients on proper body mechanics, posture correction, and home exercise routines to prevent future injuries.
- Ensured proper use and cleaning of equipment and maintained adherence to infection prevention and control protocols.
- Participated in care planning meetings and contributed to progress documentation using charting systems.
- Practiced under supervision to ensure safety, dignity and patient centered care in accordance with ethical and regulatory standards.
- Monitored Patients responses to treatments, reporting progress and concerns to supervising physiotherapists.
Physical therapist Assistant (PTA) | Internship
Villa Marconi
01.2025 - 02.2025
- Assisted in patient assessments and treatments for musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiopulmonary conditions.
- Monitored patient progress, documented findings, and reported to the supervising therapist.
- Provided therapeutic exercises and mobility training under licensed supervision.
- Educated patients on posture, body mechanics, and injury prevention.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to develop care plans.
- Ensured a safe and comfortable clinical environment for patients.
- Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
- Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.
- Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.
- Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.
- Supported physical therapists in complex procedures, contributing to successful patient rehabilitations.
Education
Associate of Science -
La Cité Collegiale
Ottawa, ONSkills
- Team collaboration
- Patient assessment
- Therapeutic exercises
- Strong memory and quick learning ability
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Adaptability to diverse work environments
- Patient service
- Patient care
Languages
French: Fluent
English: Fluent
Certification
First Aid & CPR Level C
Timeline
Physical therapist Assistant (PTA) | Internship
Montfort Hospital
05.2025 - 06.2025
Physical therapist Assistant (PTA) | Internship
Perley Health
03.2025 - 04.2025
Physical therapist Assistant (PTA) | Internship
Villa Marconi
01.2025 - 02.2025
Associate of Science -
La Cité Collegiale
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