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Tejeesha Raut

Nunawading,Australia

Summary

I am Ahpra - general registered Physiotherapist with over 7 years of experience working at aged care, community settings, private practice and hospital. With a passion for delivering client-centered care, I expertise in designing rehabilitation plans and provide hands-on treatment based on evidence based practice.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Physiotherapist (Clinical specialist - Southeast Melbourne & SA)

Australian Health Professionals (AHP)
01.2025 - Current

-To manage sites in southeast Melbourne and South Australia.

-To maintain good rapport with customers/sites and clients.

-To provide onsite support to team including immediate coverage.

-To assess and provide treatment to private clients in home and community settings.

-To ensure to deliver best evidence practice treatment to client.

-To conduct 1:1 meetings and performance reviews of the clinicians along with RM.

-To regularly attend meetings with RM and Operation Team.

Physiotherapist (Site leader)

Plena Healthcare
03.2021 - 12.2024

-Physiotherapy assessment for aged care and community clients including initial review, annual review, transfers, and mobility review, pain review, falls, and provide pain management physiotherapy, exercise prescription to clients.

-Working with NDIS, DVA, AN-ACC, Medicare, HCP, STRC, CHSP clients.

-Building rapport with clients, identifying potential risks, educating clients, using suitable outcome measures to track the progression of clients and giving referrals to appropriate healthcare professionals as required.

-Managing the sites and conducting meetings with facility/home managers and clinical managers regularly

-Attending regular team meetings and discussing general queries or complex clinical cases with other clinicians in the team.

-Attending PDs regularly (both internal and external), upskilling.

-Providing manual handling training to aged care clinical and non-clinical staff. Educating staff about pressure care, fall prevention, oedema prevention strategies.

-Providing support to new graduates/staff, LR physios and AHAs as required.

Physiotherapist

PhysioChoice
08.2019 - 01.2021

-To conduct assessments and provide treatment to clients with musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiac conditions.

-To work closely with other multidisciplinary team and making necessary referrals as required.

-To document assessments, ACFI paperwork, and treatments delivered in both written forms, and on a computer.

-To provide manual handling training every month to the aged care workers.

-To improve quality of life of residents in aged care by improving/maintaining their mobility, making necessary modifications and providing education to clients and families.

Physiotherapist

Physiotherapies
05.2019 - 08.2019

-To perform assessment and treatment of various neurological and musculoskeletal cases including sports injuries.

-To document patient records on the computer.

-To provide treatment to clients covered with EPC, work cover, TAC, private health insurance.

-To educate clients on the importance and use of orthopedic appliances such as corset, braces, and splints if necessary

-To administer manual therapy, mobilisation, dry needling, taping, electrotherapy, massage, exercises and education to the client.

-To use appropriate outcome measures to track the progression of clients and book follow up appointments as required.

-To modify the treatment in complex situations with experience and consultation with seniors/doctors.

-To provide GLA:D program to clients with OA including hydrotherapy classes every week.

Physiotherapist

Blue Cross Hospital
08.2017 - 06.2018

-Performed assessment and examination of patients with different conditions and provide treatment using modalities and exercise.

-Worked in various departments like ICU, postoperative, general, orthopaedic ward.

-Made necessary referrals to doctors, dieticians, social workers as required.

-To encourage and motivate clients both physically and mentally, planning for discharge with multidisciplinary team.

Physiotherapist (intern)

St. John’s Medical College Hospital
12.2016 - 06.2017

-Physiotherapy assessment and treatment for orthopaedic, cardio-respiratory, and neurological conditions across all age groups.

-Assisted with neurological rehabilitation of rare conditions like MND, ALS, MDs, and so on.

-Suitable pain relieving treatment for clients using electro-therapeutic modalities such as IFT, TENS, Ultrasound, Muscle stimulation.

-Superficial modalities like Wax Therapy, Contrast Bath, Moist Heat Therapy, Cryotherapy, and providing essential exercises

-Assessment and treatment of clients with occupation-related conditions like mechanical neck pain, back pain, and postural management and environmental modifications.

-Physiotherapy management and rehabilitation in conditions related to surgeries (both pre and post), amputations, tendon repair, burns, head injuries, stroke.

Education

Master of Health Promotion - Health Sciences

Deakin University
Melbourne, VIC
02-2021

Bachelor of Physiotherapy - Physiotherapy

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
India
09-2016

Skills

  • Manual therapy
  • Joint mobilisation
  • Exercise prescription
  • Dry needling
  • Kinesiology taping
  • Myofascial release techniques
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manual handling training
  • Clinical reasoning
  • Software using skills - proficient
  • Time management
  • Geriatric rehab

Timeline

Physiotherapist (Clinical specialist - Southeast Melbourne & SA)

Australian Health Professionals (AHP)
01.2025 - Current

Physiotherapist (Site leader)

Plena Healthcare
03.2021 - 12.2024

Physiotherapist

PhysioChoice
08.2019 - 01.2021

Physiotherapist

Physiotherapies
05.2019 - 08.2019

Physiotherapist

Blue Cross Hospital
08.2017 - 06.2018

Physiotherapist (intern)

St. John’s Medical College Hospital
12.2016 - 06.2017

Master of Health Promotion - Health Sciences

Deakin University

Bachelor of Physiotherapy - Physiotherapy

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
Tejeesha Raut