Ankita Patel
Summary
Accomplished Physical Therapist with six years of experience possessing strong clinical assessment and evaluation skills. Provides supportive environment conducive to addressing individual needs. Distinguished client-facing skills and experience working closely with health care professionals to assess and treat complex conditions.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Allied Health Assistant
Plena Health Care
07.2023 - Current
- Provided safe and effective care for elderly and dementia residents in the facility
- Prepared and participated in individual and group therapy sessions
- Kept written records of clients' development and provided feedback to appropriate AHP
- Conducted group programs in consultation with AHP (e.g Balance Group, Functional Conditioning Groups)
- Assisted and supervised individual client treatment programs regularly liaising with Allied Health Professionals.
Physiotherapist
Shalby Hospital
12.2012 - 09.2016
- Assessed and treated a diverse caseload of patients with musculoskeletal and neurological conditions
- Developed personalized treatment plans based on thorough assessments and evidence-based practices
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes
- Evaluated patients on aspects of balance, strength, range of motion (ROM), safe transfer techniques, and functional activities
- Instructed, motivated, and assisted patients to perform various physical activities, like ambulatory functional activities, daily living activities, and use of assistant supportive devices, like crutches, canes, and prosthesis
- Fully documented patient's assessments, outcome measures, patient's goals, and plan of treatment.
Physiotherapist
Navin Orthopaedic And Trauma Centre
08.2010 - 11.2012
- Facilitated outpatient therapy for patients with knee and hip replacements, chronic pain, and balance disorders
- Administered massages and traction to relieve pain, improve comfort levels, and decrease or prevent deformity
- Observed patient safety, risk management, and infection control policies and procedures
- Delivered home care therapy to homebound and long-term care patients.
Education
Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistant -
Kangan Institute
Melbourne, VIC09.2019
Bachelor of Physiotherapy -
Janardan Rai Nagar University
01.2010
Skills
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Patient Assessment Abilities
- Patient-Focused Care
- Compassionate Care
- Self-Motivation and Initiative
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Patient Safety
Certification
- Interim Certificate from Australian Physiotherapy council (APC)
- Working with Children Check Victoria
- Member of The Indian Association Of Physiotherapist (IAP)
Timeline
Allied Health Assistant
Plena Health Care
07.2023 - Current
Physiotherapist
Shalby Hospital
12.2012 - 09.2016
Physiotherapist
Navin Orthopaedic And Trauma Centre
08.2010 - 11.2012
Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistant -
Kangan Institute
Bachelor of Physiotherapy -
Janardan Rai Nagar University
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