Ketki Kane
Boondall,Australia
Summary
I am hard working, focused and passionate AHPRA Physiotherapist with vast educational background, clinical skills and experience (10 + years) to suit a variety of employment opportunities. I am a team player with excellent communication skills, work-load management and time management skills. My strengths are leadership skills, continued professional development, evidence based practice, punctuality and empathy. I have published a research article in 2013 in The Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy on "Effect of Ilio-tibial Band Stretching in addition to conventional Physiotherapy in subjects with knee osteoarthritis".
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physiotherapist and Practice Owner
Smiling U Physiotherapy
01.2025 - Current
Physiotherapist
Encara
02.2018 - 2025
- Physiotherapist in residential aged care set-up
Physiotherapist
Get Better Physiotherapy Services
02.2018 - 08.2018
- Physiotherapist in private practice set-up
Physiotherapist
Everyday Physio
02.2017 - 11.2017
- Physiotherapist at private practice set-up
Locum Physiotherapist
Revita
08.2017 - 10.2017
- Locum physiotherapist in aged care set-up
Clinical Associate Physiotherapist
Revita
06.2014 - 02.2017
- Physiotherapist in aged care set-up
Senior Physiotherapist
Qi Spine Clinic
11.2011 - 10.2013
- Senior physiotherapist in private practice set-up, Mumbai, India
Physiotherapist
Piramal Diagnostics
08.2007 - 07.2008
- Physiotherapist in out-patient department, Mumbai, India
Education
General Registration AHPRA Physiotherapist -
Australian Physiotherapy Council
06.2016
Certified Mechanical Diagnosis And Therapy - undefined
Mckenzie Institute
Mumbai, Maharashtra11.2013
Master - Musculoskeletal Science
Seth G. S. Medical College
Mumbai, Maharashtra07.2011
Bachelor - Physiotherapy
Sancheti Institute College Of Physiotherapy
Pune, Maharashtra02.2007
Skills
- Record keeping and patient information using softwares such as Nookal, Autumn Care etc
- Assessment and customised goal oriented treatment of patients with varied clinical acute and chronic conditions such as post surgical rehabilitation, hip/knee injuries, Rotator cuff Injury, neck/lower back pain, post trauma rehabilitation, TMJ
- Assessment and treatment/rehabilitation of patients related to work injuries, road accident injuries involving third party claims and work cover
- Chronic pain management for DVA and EPC patients
- Training university Physiotherapy final year students
- Spine pain management using McKenzie, Mulligan, Maitland mobilization techniques and core strengthening exercises
- Use of electro-therapy modalities
- Dry needling for soft tissue pain management
- Use of Taping Technique for joint injuries
- Woman’s health physiotherapy for incontinence management and pelvic floor muscle strengthening using bio feedback with real time ultra sound
- Patient referrals to exercise physiologist or general practitioner
- Gym based rehabilitation sessions
- Pain management for head/jaw/neck pain patients
- Skills as Physiotherapist in hospital set-up
- # Two weeks placement done in Auburn Hospital, NSW in the surgical and medical wards in 2015
- # Worked in Medical ICU and Surgical ICU during internship and masters course work in India
- Skills in the rehabilitation set-up
- Placement done for 1 week in the rehabilitation unit of the Breaside hospital , NSW(2015)
- Worked as facility leader for the company to co-ordinate with the multidisciplinary team
- Patient record keeping with the use of Autumncare, Leecare, and Icare softwares
- Assessments of residents post fall, post hospital admission, and annual full assessments for transfers and mobility, pain, range of motion, balance
- Chronic pain management with soft tissue massage or using Tens
- Rehabilitation post surgery or post hospital admission
- Exercise plan for residents
- Conducting exercise classes for residents
- Conducting regular follow-ups and meetings with ACFI coordinators
- Having regular team meetings with clinical managers, facility managers and nurses/care staff
- Communicating with the head office of the company for any clinical changes to the sites and for discussing the clinical/business needs with the regional/state manager
- Mentoring fresh physiotherapy and occupational therapy graduates
- Conducting manual handling training for care staff, environmental staff and nurses
- # Worked as part of the masters course in the medical and Surgical wards of the tertiary care hospital in Mumbai,India(2008-2011)
- # As a part of the masters course-work worked in acute orthopaedic wards post surgical rehabilitation(2008-11)
- # Worked in trauma-orthopaedic( acute fractures) surgical acute rehabilitation ward during masters course work in India(2008-2011)
- # Worked in the tertiary care hospital (Mumbai, India) in its Out patient Department of physiotherapy
- Patient referrals to Medical practitioners, nurses and clinical managers as and when required
- Falls prevention and injury prevention methods to implement for aged care residents
- Equipment prescription for safety and for maintaining mobility of the residents
- Falls risk assessment
Skills as Physiotherapist in private practice set-up
Skills as Physiotherapist in aged care set-up
Certification
- AHPRA Physiotherapist registration
- Queensland Drivers License
- Medicare Provider Number
- Up-to-date vaccination record
- Queensland Government Infection Control Training-COVID-19 & PPE training-COVID-19.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Training
- Capri Institute - Mumbai, India | Upper And Lower Quarter Mulligan Concept Course CPD, 04/2007
- CPD Health Courses - Brisbane, Australia | Dry Needling- 20 Hours CPD, 11/2017; TMJ Course, Melbourne, Australia
- K. J. Somaiya College Of Physiotherapy - | Workshop On Interventional Research Methodology And Writing Scientific Publication Research, 03/2010
- Maharashtra University Of Health Sciences - - Pune, Maharashtra, India | Workshop On Health Science Educational Technology Education, 2011
Timeline
Physiotherapist and Practice Owner
Smiling U Physiotherapy
01.2025 - Current
Physiotherapist
Encara
02.2018 - 2025
Physiotherapist
Get Better Physiotherapy Services
02.2018 - 08.2018
Locum Physiotherapist
Revita
08.2017 - 10.2017
Physiotherapist
Everyday Physio
02.2017 - 11.2017
Clinical Associate Physiotherapist
Revita
06.2014 - 02.2017
Senior Physiotherapist
Qi Spine Clinic
11.2011 - 10.2013
Physiotherapist
Piramal Diagnostics
08.2007 - 07.2008
Certified Mechanical Diagnosis And Therapy - undefined
Mckenzie Institute
Master - Musculoskeletal Science
Seth G. S. Medical College
Bachelor - Physiotherapy
Sancheti Institute College Of Physiotherapy
General Registration AHPRA Physiotherapist -
Australian Physiotherapy Council
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