Sean O’Connor
Sydney,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
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Physiotherapist
Sydney University Colt’s (U20) Squad
02.2024 - Current
- Injury management for all U20 players from preseason to season conclusion
- Working closely with the strength and conditioning coaches to tailor the preparation of the players
- Improved team performance through continuous monitoring, evaluation, and adjustment of rehabilitation plans.
- Streamlined communication between coaching staff, medical professionals, and athletes to ensure a cohesive approach to care.
- Mentored junior therapists by sharing knowledge, providing guidance, and offering constructive feedback during their training process.
- Conducted clinical assessments and performance evaluations to determine athlete availability for competition.
Physiotherapist
Movement 101 Waterloo
07.2023 - Current
- Cultivated strong referral relationships with local medical professionals, resulting in a consistent influx of new clients seeking physiotherapy services.
- Boosted patient satisfaction levels by providing compassionate, client-centered care in a supportive environment.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of treatment interventions, making necessary adjustments to accelerate progress towards established goals.
- Served as a liaison between patients, physicians, insurance companies, ensuring timely communication of relevant information for seamless service delivery.
Physiotherapist
Bondi Physiotherapy and Sports Injury Centre
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
- Developed and implemented personalised fitness and therapeutic programs.
- Evaluated athlete progress regularly through objective measures and functional testing to determine readiness for return-to-sport activities.
- Mentored junior therapists by sharing knowledge, providing guidance, and offering constructive feedback during their training process.
Physiotherapist
Imokilly Physiotherapy and Sports Injury Clinic
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Made clinical assessments and diagnoses to treat physical problems and conditions.
- Educated patients on injury prevention strategies, promoting long-term health and wellbeing.
- Utilised evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes
- Evaluated doctor/specialist referrals and determined appropriate evaluation procedures according to patient needs and medical history.
- Enhanced patients'' quality of life through targeted physical therapy exercises and pain management techniques.
Team Physiotherapist
Munster Rugby U18 Clubs
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Made clinical assessments and diagnoses to treat physical problems and conditions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive rehab plans for optimal athlete outcomes.
- Advised athletes on avoiding injury and self-managing conditions to promote health and wellbeing.
- Enhanced athlete performance by developing and implementing comprehensive sports physiotherapy programs.
Physiotherapist
Somerton Physiotherapy Clinic
07.2021 - 04.2022
- Enhanced patients'' quality of life through targeted physical therapy exercises and pain management techniques.
- Educated patients on injury prevention strategies, promoting long-term health and wellbeing.
- Made clinical assessments and diagnoses to treat physical problems and conditions.
- Utilized evidence-based practice to guide clinical decision-making in selecting appropriate interventions and modalities.
- Coordinated patient care with interdisciplinary team of medical professionals and specialists.
Physiotherapist
Sports Surgery Clinic / Sports Medicine Clinic
12.2020 - 03.2022
- Assessing and treating outpatients with different musculoskeletal issues, generally sporting-related injuries, from all age groups
- Communicating with sports medicine consultants and strength and conditioning coaches regarding athlete’s progression through rehab
- Assisting in sessions with the senior/specialist physiotherapists and strength and conditioning coaches with athletes of all levels
- Collecting post-operative data on patients following ACL reconstruction at two and five years post-operatively
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy
Trinity College Dublin
Ireland06.2020
Skills
- Teamwork
- Patient/Athlete assessments
- Building client relationships
- Interdisciplinary communication
- Managing conflict
- Medical liaising
- Motivating others
- Treatment planning
- Promoting health and fitness
Registration
PHY0002659799, Australian Physiotherapy Association, 2024/2025, Australian Strength and Conditioning Association, 2024/2025, SIRA Accreditation, NDIS worker’s check, Working with Children Check
Additional Qualifications
- ASCA Level 1 Accredited Strength and Conditioning Coach, 01/01/24
- IRFU Safe Rugby Level 2 Certificate, 01/01/20
- FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine, 02/01/21
- Certificate in Basic Life Support and AED training, 02/01/22
- Irish Full Clean Driving License, 01/01/17 - Present
- NSW Full Clean Driving License, 01/01/23 - Present
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop injury-tracking spreadsheets for the season
- Maintaining high standards of practice and exceeding all KPI's in my clinical practice
- High patient satisfaction rates and a five-star Google review record
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- NSW Driver's License
- SIRA Accreditation
- ASCA Level 1 Strength and Conditioning Coach
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Timeline
Lead Physiotherapist
Sydney University Colt’s (U20) Squad
02.2024 - Current
Physiotherapist
Movement 101 Waterloo
07.2023 - Current
Physiotherapist
Bondi Physiotherapy and Sports Injury Centre
01.2023 - 07.2023
Physiotherapist
Imokilly Physiotherapy and Sports Injury Clinic
05.2022 - 12.2022
Team Physiotherapist
Munster Rugby U18 Clubs
01.2022 - 12.2022
Physiotherapist
Somerton Physiotherapy Clinic
07.2021 - 04.2022
Physiotherapist
Sports Surgery Clinic / Sports Medicine Clinic
12.2020 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy
Trinity College Dublin
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