Yiota Culbert

Yiota Culbert

Physiotherapist Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Registered Kinesiologist

  • Education

    • Centennial College

      2007 - 2009
      Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant
    • York University

      2011 - 2016
      Bachelor's Degree Kinesiology and Health Sciences
  • Experience

    • Don Valley Health and Wellness Clinic

      Jul 2009 - Aug 2011
      Physiotherapist Assistant

      • Treated clients with therapeutic modalities (IFC, TENS, ultrasound)• Taught clients a variety of exercise protocols• Provided client education • Maintained a professional code of conduct with coworkers and clients• Prepared treatment rooms for the client and clinicians• Assisted with organizing client files

    • Alpha-Med Wellness Centre

      Feb 2015 - Jun 2018
      Physiotherapy Assistant

      • Main client population; MVA (minor, major and catastrophic injury categories), TBI/ABI and WSIB• Treated clients with therapeutic modalities (IFC, TENS, ultrasound, laser)• Taught clients a variety of exercise protocols• Prepared tailored exercise programs for individual clients and educated them on execution of program• Educated clients on how to use a TENS machine for home use• Provided job site training to new employees; training about clients’ conditions and their specific treatment plans and various treatments offered• Shadowed case manager (catastrophic cases) while performing tasks, which included: initial intake with the client, providing various assessments, meeting with the clients’ lawyer, creating a treatment plan and who the client should see for their treatment, provide client with assistive devices when needed, creating OCF forms, attended the Brain Injury Society of Toronto conference in 2017• Prepared and provided assistive devices for clients to take home to help them be more independent doing activities of daily living Show less

    • Myohealth Rehab and Wellness Centre

      May 2016 - Jun 2018
      Physiotherapy Assistant

      • Main client population; MVA (minor, major and catastrophic injury categories), TBI/ABI and WSIB• Treated clients with therapeutic modalities (IFC, TENS, ultrasound, laser)• Taught clients a variety of exercise protocols• Prepared tailored exercise programs for individual clients and educated them on execution of program• Educated clients on how to use a TENS machine for home use• Provided job site training to new employees; training about clients’ conditions and their specific treatment plans and various treatments offered• Shadowed case manager (catastrophic cases) while performing tasks, which included: initial intake with the client, providing various assessments, meeting with the clients’ lawyer, creating a treatment plan and who the client should see for their treatment, provide client with assistive devices when needed, creating OCF forms, attended the Brain Injury Society of Toronto conference in 2017• Prepared and provided assistive devices for clients to take home to help them be more independent doing activities of daily living Show less

    • Fairmount Home

      Jul 2018 - Oct 2019
      Physiotherapist Assistant

      • Treated clients with therapeutic modalities (TENS, ultrasound, UVC)• Provided and educated clients of their specific exercise programs• Provided job site training to new employees; training about clients’ conditions and their specific treatment plans, various treatments offered and proper documentation (SOAP notes and Ministry of Health Reports)• Led group exercise classes• Provided client education• Attended clients’ care conferences• Conducted quarterly Ministry of Health reports Show less

    • Kingston Orthopaedic Pain Institute

      Oct 2019 - Apr 2021
      Registered Kinesiologist

      Initial Consultant• Prepared for initial client consultation. I Input the client’s information in the EMR within the Accuro program• Conducted initial consultations of various client populations (geriatric, adults, pediatrics, chronic pain, MVA, WSIB and post-op) within the allotted time of an hour• Conducted physical assessments with the client in a safe, professional, and respectful manner while listening attentively to the clients’ concerns• Prepared and provide a written report to the physician after each consultation using the Accuro program Show less

    • Work Wellness Ergonomic Specialist Inc.

      May 2021 - Oct 2021
      Independent Consultant

      Registered Kinesiologist conducting Functional Capacity Evaluations • Familiarized myself with each client’s case by reviewing appropriate documentation provided by the March of Dimes, Vocational Rehabilitation Therapist to perform functional capacity evaluations• Prepared equipment necessary to perform the evaluation• Conducted the functional capacity evaluation with each client (main population are Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces) within the allotted time of over two-day assessments, day one of 4 hours and day two of 2 hours • Conducted the evaluation with the client in a safe, professional and respectful manner and listen attentively to the clients’ concern• Prepared and provide a written report to the Vocational Rehabilitation Therapist with the March of Dimes in a timely manner Show less

    • MyoHealth Rehab and Wellness Centre

      May 2021 - Oct 2021
      Case Manager

      • Main client population; MVA (minor, major and catastrophic injury categories), TBI/ABI and WSIB• Worked within a multidisciplinary team to provide the appropriate care for each client to ensure they have the best rehabilitation treatment possible• Point of contact with the client between, clinic, hospital, lawyers, and physicians• Completed tasks requested within the team, clients’ lawyer, clients’ adjuster, and clients’ family doctor• Worked with multiple clients simultaneously to complete their tasks of paperwork in a timely manner• Assisted in creating case management reports and care plans• Participated in the initial client assessments, including intake of additional information about their motor vehicle accident• Accompanied clients in virtual and hospital appointments• Documented and organize clients’ approved, partially approved and not approved treatment plans• Managed job postings for the clinic Show less

    • CBI Health

      Oct 2021 - Mar 2022
      Registered Kinesiologist

      Work Injury Management Consultant in rehabilitation services with Workplace Solutions.• Coordinate stay at work programs and support attendance case management activities for up to 85 employees with non-occupational injuries of short term and long term disabilities• Complete functional assessments and provide exercise prescription to address reports of discomfort• Set up return to work meetings with employees, employer, and union representatives• Support day-to-day ergonomic operations and process management and coordinate return to work programs for musculoskeletal injuries • Develop wellness initiatives, outreach and education programs for employees and provide counselling as necessary• Maintain documentation of all programs and ensure regulatory compliances are met• Prepare reports for employers and facilitate education sessions• Provide monthly presentation through Zoom of the support services Occupational Health offers to new hires of the hospital Show less

    • Sun Life

      Aug 2022 - now
      Disability Case Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Functional Capacity Evaluator

      Metriks Education Inc.
      Nov 2020
    • Registered Kinesiologist

      College of Kinesiologists of Ontario
      Jun 2019