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MARY GRACE GERMINO

Corrimal,NSW

Summary

Professional healthcare provider with strong background in physiotherapy, known for delivering effective treatment plans and patient care. Proven ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Skilled in manual therapy, exercise prescription, and patient education. Dependable and adaptable, ensuring high standards are met in dynamic clinical settings.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Full-time Physiotherapist

Corrimal Physiotherapy (Physiochoice)
01.2023 - Current

Corrimal Physiotherapy, established in 1980, is dedicated to delivering top-quality physiotherapy care through research-based practices for optimal health and outcomes. Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting comprehensive initial assessments, mobility evaluations, and outcome measurements.
  • Managing post-orthopedic, geriatric, and musculoskeletal cases with evidence-based treatments and advanced manual techniques.
  • Developing tailored treatment plans based on thorough assessments and findings.
  • Incorporating Pilates-based rehabilitation for overall health and well-being.
  • Addressing work-related injuries and creating treatment plans to support patients' return to work.
  • Evaluating functional capacity to prescribe effective physical care and exercises for improved outcomes.

Full-time physiotherapist

Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery
05.2022 - 12.2022

Company Overview: Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery provides the finest art and craft in orthopedic and joint care

It provides a full spectrum of orthopedic and joint care procedures, which include minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques, focusing on preserving and improving patients' quality of life.

The role involves delivering high-quality physiotherapy assessments aligned with best practices while ensuring professionalism, confidentiality, and cultural safety. Key responsibilities include:

  • Instructing patients on safe and effective use of prescribed equipment.
  • Assisting in pain and swelling reduction, improving range of motion, facilitating muscle re-education and strengthening, and applying kinesiotape.
  • Performing manual therapy techniques, including mobilization with movement and postural training.
  • Educating patients on post-operative care and surgical precautions.
  • Implementing tailored exercise plans to manage pain and functional limitations.
  • Maintaining open communication within the multidisciplinary team to ensure cohesive care delivery.


Full-time physiotherapist

Canadian Wellness Center - Chiropractic
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Company Overview: Canadian Wellness Center takes pride in guiding patients to take an active role in their own health while helping patients with pain relief is a key priority
  • It provides conventional approaches from aligning spine and joints through chiropractic adjustments to prescribing different physical therapy techniques to improve patients' mobility and achieve optimal health
  • Co-working with Chiropractic Doctor to maximize the treatment with combined therapy
  • To cater to patients with musculoskeletal injuries such as cervical and lumbar disc diseases, low back pain and muscle strains
  • To provide effective and safe use of modalities like Cold laser therapy, Ultrasound therapy
  • Canadian Wellness Center takes pride in guiding patients to take an active role in their own health while helping patients with pain relief is a key priority
  • It provides conventional approaches from aligning spine and joints through chiropractic adjustments to prescribing different physical therapy techniques to improve patients' mobility and achieve optimal health

Full-time physiotherapist

Belhoul European Hospital
06.2015 - 06.2021

Belhoul European Hospital, established in 1996 as the UAE's first day care hospital, offers comprehensive medical services through 22 outpatient clinics and advanced diagnostic technology. Key responsibilities include:

  • Documenting patient history, assessments, progress, and treatments in electronic health records.
  • Ensuring effective communication with healthcare providers for continuity of care.
  • Instructing patients on the safe use of prescribed equipment.
  • Adhering to patient safety, infection control, and risk management protocols.
  • Educating patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and injury prevention strategies.

Full-time physiotherapist

Cardinal Santos Medical Center - Meralco Wellness Center
10.2014 - 03.2015
  • To prevent progression of condition through proper patient education, ergonomics modification and lifestyle enhancement
  • To demonstrate the correct form of exercises designed specifically for each patient based on his symptoms and complaints

Full-time physiotherapist

Metropolitan Medical Center
04.2012 - 04.2014
  • To document an initial assessment and recorded patient's history, muscle strength and functional capacity and rehabilitative needs
  • To record treatment program, prognosis and progress in patients' charts and provide individually designed programs
  • To perform therapeutic exercises and manual therapy including stretches, mobilization, muscle re-education and use of pain modalities
  • To work closely with occupational therapists to maximize potential of patients suffering from stroke and hand fractures
  • To instruct patients in the safe and effective use of weights, pulleys and inclined surface

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy

University of The City of Manila
04-2011

Skills

  • Mulligan Manual therapy
  • Therapeutic exercise prescription
  • Post-surgical rehabilitation
  • Pain management techniques
  • Orthopaedic rehabilitation
  • Musculoskeletal assessment
  • Sports injury management
  • Core stability training
  • Dry needling techniques
  • Joint mobilization techniques
  • Functional capacity evaluation

Disclaimer

The Curriculum Vitae is true and correct.

Languages

English
Filipino (Tagalog)

Certification

  • Australian Physiotherapy Council Interim Certificate No: 24849
  • AHPRA Registration: PHY0002695527
  • Dry Needling Advanced Course Certificate
  • Mulligan Manual Therapy
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • First Aid Certification

Timeline

Full-time Physiotherapist

Corrimal Physiotherapy (Physiochoice)
01.2023 - Current

Full-time physiotherapist

Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery
05.2022 - 12.2022

Full-time physiotherapist

Canadian Wellness Center - Chiropractic
10.2021 - 04.2022

Full-time physiotherapist

Belhoul European Hospital
06.2015 - 06.2021

Full-time physiotherapist

Cardinal Santos Medical Center - Meralco Wellness Center
10.2014 - 03.2015

Full-time physiotherapist

Metropolitan Medical Center
04.2012 - 04.2014
  • Australian Physiotherapy Council Interim Certificate No: 24849
  • AHPRA Registration: PHY0002695527
  • Dry Needling Advanced Course Certificate
  • Mulligan Manual Therapy
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • First Aid Certification

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy

University of The City of Manila
MARY GRACE GERMINO