Mitra Shafaei Email & Phone Number

Toronto, On, Ca

Thornhill, Ontario

- Catastrophic and Non-Catastrophic injury case management of Pediatric, adult and senior adult clients who have sustained traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, multiple fractures as well as addressing issues related to complex care- Facilitating hospital discharge and planning of short and long term goals- Establishing / managing a treatment team of community therapists, and ensuring that all aspects of treatment are effectively coordinated- Facilitating / providing aspects of neuro-cognitive functional treatment, psycho / sensory motor restoration, cognitive communication, adjustment counselling, family - community and vocational reintegration, etc.- Researching and accessing of various community resources to promote client progress and independence- Liaising with Adjusters and Lawyers as required to promote client advocacy and progress- Providing education to the clients and their families regarding the role of the health care providers, Lawyers and Adjusters in managing their care and rehabilitation

Providing the following services:- Home and community-based exercise therapy- Job coaching- Family and community re-integration- Cognitive therapy- Workplace re-integration- Work hardening- Life skills training- Recreation and leisure- Education assistance

Woodbridge, Ontario

As the LTD case manager:- Being the point of contact for the client and the insurance company’s adjustors, attending the conference calls with the referral source representative and the therapists to provide reports on progress of the clients, and implementing changes of plan accordingly, writing the cost summaries, initial, progress, and discharge reportsAs the Kinesiologist:- Performed Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCE) and prepared FCE reports- Performed Post-Offer Employment Tests (POET), Hebron Assessments, and Kraus Weber Tests- Performed POET validation for different companies - Perform biomechanical, fitness, and functional assessments - Design, implement and supervise graded exercises, work Conditioning and/or work Hardening programs- Perform biweekly reassessment of client progress through functional testing- Record functional and subjective findings in client charts on a regular basis- Work cooperatively with clients to set and achieve functional goals- Conduct group orientation and education lectures and regular one-on-one education to clients- Complete functional components of reports for initial, progress and discharge- Ensure return to work plans with client and employer have been made and documented in the client chart- Health and Safety Representative at the Clinic

Toronto

- Supervise a team of 30 Physiotherapy Assistants and Kinesiologists at 20 Long Term Care Facilities in GTA.- Provide administrative management.- Ensure optimal delivery of the assigned components of physiotherapy treatment plans.- Provide operational and administrative support as required to support effective service delivery.- Financial management of operations and purchasing equipment for facilities- Educational material development and delivery as in-services for the facility staffs and the physiotherapy support personnel.- Hold and manage Physiotherapy staff meetings.- Participate in marketing activities to secure contracts with new facilities.

Orangeville And Woodbridge, Ontario.

- Supervise a team of 30 Physiotherapy Assistants and Kinesiologists at 20 Long Term Care Facilities in GTA.- Provide administrative management.- Ensure optimal delivery of the assigned components of physiotherapy treatment plans.- Provide operational and administrative support as required to support effective service delivery.- Financial management of operations and purchasing equipment for facilities- Educational material development and delivery as in-services for the facility staffs and the physiotherapy support personnel.- Hold and manage Physiotherapy staff meetings.- Participate in marketing activities to secure contracts with new facilities.

Csao, Etobicoke, Ont, Www.Csao.Org

- MSD, Occupational disorders, and Fall prevention project.

Waterloo, Ontario

- Project: “Contribution of Visual, Vestibular, and Somatosensory Systems to Gait Termination Strategy”- Project: “Contribution of different types of visual information to gait termination strategy”.- Data collection, data treatment and analysis of different gait and posture related projects

- Swimming Pool Manager- University Teacher: Fitness, Corrective Movements, Swimming, Karate- Coach of the university karate team, Supervisor of university swimming team

Msc, Kinesiology

M.Sc. in Kinesiology (Field: Biomechanics), Department of Kinesiology, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario.

Bsc, Physical Education

B.Sc. in Physical Education