Madeline Youekana
Fairfield,NSW
Summary
Motivated physiotherapist with substantial relationship building, communication and multitasking abilities. Knowledgeable about applying evidence based-practices to rehabilitate patients. Detailed and reliable with a hand-working nature.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inpatient Physiotherapist
Penrith Physiotherapy Sports Centre
2023.12 - Current
- Managing acute orthopaedic, general medical and geriatric case loads.
- Working closely with surgeons, nursing staff and outpatient providers to deliver pre and post operative service to patients.
Physiotherapy Student
Westmead Hospital: Orthopaedic/Trauma
2022.09 - 2022.10
- Management of 18 - 65+ year old elective orthopaedic + traumatic orthopaedic and trauma patients with an wide range of co-morbidities from initial assessment through to discharge
- Attending weekly fracture clinics from cast removal and applications
- Worked in a multidisciplinary team to optimise patient care.
Physiotherapy Student
Canterbury Hospital: Musculoskeletal Unit
2022.05 - 2022.06
- Managed acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions including, hand therapy, rheumatology, orthopaedics rehab, work-related injury, and sports physiotherapy
- Experience with applying a range of different casts on patients during weekly fracture clinics
- Gained manual therapy experience and ran weekly hydrotherapy classes.
Physiotherapy Student
Westmead Rehabilitation Hospital (Private)
2022.01 - 2022.02
- Completed initial inpatient assessments, set realistic SMART goals with the patients to ensure safe discharge home, created treatment plans which targets the patient's impairments towards achieving goals
- Gained experience prescribing exercises for specific and general reconditioning, measuring ROM on post surgical patients, assessing and progressing patient's mobility, analysing and retrain gait and gait impairments, and running a hydrotherapy class
- Worked within a multi-disciplinary team to aid with discharge planning.
Physiotherapy Student
Precision Physio
2020.11 - 2021.11
- Gained experience in delivering effective evidence-based management to clients with a wide variety of musculoskeletal conditions, including spinal problems, sports injuries and post-op rehab (ortho and neurosurgery)
- Attending and running weekly pilates and speed, agility and quickness classes
- Contributing to weekly professional development sessions.
Allied Health Assistant
Ally Assist
2020.12 - 2020.12
- Implemented therapy plans and procedures in the client's home or community
- Including instructing, encouraging, and assisting clients in performing therapy-related activities, as well as other daily living activities
- Made modifications to a therapy program within the parameters set by an allied health professional
- Document sessions, progress and collect data via online timesheet and note-taking tool
- Monitor goal objectives as specified by an allied health professional.
Physiotherapy Student
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
2019.07 - 2019.07
- Managed patients through goal centered ward-based rehabilitation
- Participated in team case-conference meetings and discharge planning for complex rehabilitation patients
- Gained experience with patients requiring additional ward based therapy to facilitate discharge home, those with acute medical issues preventing transfer to subacute facility or patients awaiting transfer to rehabilitation units.
Physiotherapy Student
Fairfield Hospital
2019.07 - 2019.07
- Gained inpatient experience with a wide variety of conditions which included: various fractures (orthogeriatrics), elective surgeries (orthopaedics), general deconditioning, falls, neurological, general surgical, respiratory conditions
- Gained experience with reviewing patients with non-English speaking backgrounds and those living with cognitive impairments.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy) -
The University of Sydney - Camperdown
12.2022
Skills
- Effective interpersonal communication
- Strong professional ethics
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Organisational skills
- Systematic in work
- Willingness to Learn
- Adaptability
Certification
- AHPRA General Registration
- CPR - Royal Life Saving NSW
- High Performance Decision Making - Certificate of Completion - Australian Institute of Sport (AIS)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Assyrian
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Limited Working
Timeline
Inpatient Physiotherapist
Penrith Physiotherapy Sports Centre
2023.12 - Current
Physiotherapy Student
Westmead Hospital: Orthopaedic/Trauma
2022.09 - 2022.10
Physiotherapy Student
Canterbury Hospital: Musculoskeletal Unit
2022.05 - 2022.06
Physiotherapy Student
Westmead Rehabilitation Hospital (Private)
2022.01 - 2022.02
Allied Health Assistant
Ally Assist
2020.12 - 2020.12
Physiotherapy Student
Precision Physio
2020.11 - 2021.11
Physiotherapy Student
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
2019.07 - 2019.07
Physiotherapy Student
Fairfield Hospital
2019.07 - 2019.07
Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy) -
The University of Sydney - Camperdown
- AHPRA General Registration
- CPR - Royal Life Saving NSW
- High Performance Decision Making - Certificate of Completion - Australian Institute of Sport (AIS)
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