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Iram Valani

Whyalla,SA

Summary

Knowledgeable Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist with strong background in physiotherapy, specializing in rehabilitation and pain management. Utilizes therapeutic exercises and manual therapy to enhance patient mobility and recovery. Knowledge of creating tailored treatment plans and educating patients on self-management techniques.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physiotherapist

Country Health Physiotherapy- PhysioChoice
09.2024 - Current
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to develop tailored physiotherapy treatment plans.
  • Experienced in performing a wide range of manual therapy techniques, including joint mobilizations, soft tissue mobilization, myofascial release, dry needling, cupping, taping and manipulation, to improve joint mobility, alleviate pain, and optimize tissue healing.
  • Educating patients about their conditions, treatment options, and injury prevention strategies, empowering them to actively participate in their rehabilitation process.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to ensure most effective treatment methods were employed for each individual case.
  • Assisted patient in obtaining appropriate assistive devices.
  • Assess clients' physical abilities through evaluative procedures such as functional ability tests and make a physiotherapy diagnosis.
  • Establish treatment goals with patients based on diagnoses.
  • Provide advice on exercise and strategies to implement at home to enhance and or maintain treatment.
  • Communicate with referring physician and other health care professionals regarding clients' problems, needs and progress.
  • Maintain clinical and statistical records and confer with other health care professionals.
  • Implement evidence-based therapeutic exercises to enhance patient recovery and mobility.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans based on individual responses and outcomes.
  • Provide in-home physiotherapy assessment and treatment services to clients under the focused on promoting functional independence, safety, and quality of life through evidence-based interventions.

Physiotherapist

Re-Fit Physiotherapy
12.2023 - 08.2024
  • Conducting assessments and clinical evaluations to diagnose various musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and cardiovascular conditions, sports injuries, and other physical impairments.
  • Developing personalized treatment plans incorporating a combination of manual therapy techniques, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and patient education strategies.
  • Providing specialized rehabilitation interventions for stroke survivors and patients with other various neuromuscular condition, including gait training, motor relearning techniques, and adaptive equipment prescription, with a focus on maximizing functional recovery.
  • Experienced in performing a wide range of manual therapy techniques, including joint mobilizations, soft tissue mobilization, myofascial release, and manipulation, to improve joint mobility, alleviate pain, and optimize tissue healing.
  • Educating patients about their conditions, treatment options, and injury prevention strategies, empowering them to actively participate in their rehabilitation process.
  • Participate in daily huddle and case conferences to discuss patient progress and treatment plans.
  • Maintaining accurate and detailed clinical documentation, including assessment findings, treatment plans, progress notes, and outcome measures, in compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
  • Actively engage in ongoing professional development activities, including attending workshops, seminars, and continuing education courses, to stay updated on the latest evidence-base practices and advancements in physiotherapy.
  • Effectively communicating, both verbal and written, in interacting with patients, colleagues, other members from multidisciplinary team and external stakeholders.

Physiotherapist

SPARRC Sports and Fitness Medicine Centre
07.2021 - 06.2023
  • Meeting with patients to assess what their physical challenges are and deciding on suitable treatment programs.
  • Diagnosing physical injuries in athletes and non-athletic population including partial or total fractures, sprains and concussions.
  • Formulating treatment plans for patients based on diagnosis.
  • Working along with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic treatment.
  • Prevention and management of injuries resulting from sport and exercise participation at all ages and at all levels of ability.
  • Reliably and accurately perform necessary duties such as billing, scheduling, caring for the design and deliver tailored treatments and programs, including exercise testing, etc.
  • Keeping accurate records of their treatment and progress.
  • Discussing the patients ambitions for the future and planning.
  • Monitoring the progress of patients and adjusting or changing treatments as needed.
  • Liaising with other healthcare professionals, such as Occupational Therapists and General Practitioners and referring patients as needed.
  • Staying up to date regarding new physiotherapy technologies and techniques.
  • Initiating and participating in evidence-based projects to improve the quality of patient care.

Intern

C.U. Shah Physiotherapy College
12.2020 - 05.2021
  • Managed both inpatient and outpatient departments for rehabilitation under high-volume caseload and organized the daily schedule of patients.
  • Conduct comprehensive assessment of patients admitted to the hospital including those with orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and medical condition.
  • Patients belonged to all age groups and diverse conditions, spinal infections, nerve injuries, fractures, and amputation, etc.
  • Pediatric exposure included developmental deformities, corrective splinting, and exercises.
  • Restored original function and lessened disabilities that include Parkinson’s, stroke, MND, etc.
  • Employ various airway clearance techniques to help mobilize and clear secretions from the airways.
  • Clinically assessed & evaluated patients and planned treatments with effective weekly prognosis.
  • Counseled the patient regarding surgery and post-surgical care.
  • Documented and maintained the progress and followed up after discharge.
  • Managed patients in critical care and intensive care units.
  • Provided physiotherapy treatment to covid-19 patients both during hospital stay and after discharge.

Education

Bachelor of Physiotherapy -

Saurashtra University
05.2021

Higher Secondary Education - undefined

Gujarat Secondary & Higher Secondary Education Board
03.2016

Skills

  • Temporomandibular rehabilitation
  • Clinical Pilates
  • Dry Needling
  • Exercise Testing
  • Taping
  • Pre-employment assessment
  • Individual and group exercise classes
  • Functional capacity evaluation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Home exercise prescription
  • Gait analysis and training
  • Post-surgical rehabilitation
  • Patient education and counselling
  • Ergonomic assessments
  • Adaptability to work with medical software

Community Service

Aga Khan Scouts and Guides Committee, Member, 2010-03, Present, Volunteering on a day-to-day basis in the local community fulfilling many duties.

Certification

Neuromuscular Dry Needling- December 2024

Manual Therapy- August 2024

Clinical Pilates- Australian Physiotherapy and Pilates Institute- Ongoing

Temporomandibular rehabilitation- Australian Physiotherapy Association- July 2025

Advanced Mastering Lower Limb Tendinopathy course - Australian Physiotherapy Association- September 2025

Timeline

Physiotherapist

Country Health Physiotherapy- PhysioChoice
09.2024 - Current

Physiotherapist

Re-Fit Physiotherapy
12.2023 - 08.2024

Physiotherapist

SPARRC Sports and Fitness Medicine Centre
07.2021 - 06.2023

Intern

C.U. Shah Physiotherapy College
12.2020 - 05.2021

Higher Secondary Education - undefined

Gujarat Secondary & Higher Secondary Education Board

Bachelor of Physiotherapy -

Saurashtra University
Iram Valani