William Forbes
Ninderry,QLD
Summary
I am a dedicated and compassionate Osteopath in delivering high-quality musculoskeletal care. Skilled in conducting comprehensive assessments, developing personalised treatment plans. I have a proven ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care and optimal health outcomes. I am committed to ongoing professional development and staying abreast of current best practices in osteopath and my goal is to always make a meaningful impact on community health and wellbeing.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal Osteopath/Director
True Strength Osteopathy
West End, QLD
01.2019 - Current
- Conduct comprehensive osteopathic assessments, diagnoses, and treatments to address patients' musculoskeletal issues.
- Develop and implement individualized osteopathic treatment plans incorporating techniques such as manipulation, soft tissue therapy, and other relevant methods.
- Design and supervise exercise rehabilitation programs to aid patients in recovery and improve mobility.
- Manage and administer DVA/NDIS and chronic health care plans in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Establish and expand a professional referral network with healthcare providers to enhance collaborative patient care.
- Drive business growth through strategic management and development initiatives, including generating new patient leads and engaging in community outreach activities.
- Pursue continuous professional development to remain updated on advancements in osteopathic practices and techniques.
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Healthworks
West End, QLD
01.2010 - 12.2019
- Design and implement personalised strength and conditioning programs.
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to inform treatment planning.
- Perform detailed movement analyses to assess biomechanical patterns and functional abilities.
- Drive lead generation and enhance client retention through effective relationship management.
- Commit to ongoing professional development to stay abreast of industry advancements and best practices.
Education
Bachelor of Clinical Sciences - Osteopathic Studies
Southern Cross University
Gold Coast, QLDMaster of Osteopathic Medicine -
Southern Cross University
Gold Coast, QLDSkills
- Clinical Expertise in Osteopathic Care
- Proficiency in Osteopathic Treatments
- Patient-Centered Approach
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Diagnostic Skills in Musculoskeletal Health
- Effective Communication with Patients and Team
- Compassionate Patient Care
- Commitment to Continuous Professional Development
- Business Awareness in Healthcare
- Critical Thinking in Treatment Planning
Awardsandqualifications
- AHPRA
- 3 academic achievement awards from SCU
- Cert III Fitness
- Cert IV Fitness
- Dry needling
- Breathwork facilitator
- First aid
- Personal indemnity insurance
Hobbies and Interests
- Brazilian Ji Jitsu
- Spearfishing
- Weightlifting
- Hiking
- Gardening
Brazilian Ji Jitsu, Spearfishing, Weightlifting, Hiking, Gardening
Brazilian Ji Jitsu, Spearfishing, Weightlifting, Hiking, Gardening.
Timeline
Principal Osteopath/Director
True Strength Osteopathy
01.2019 - Current
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Healthworks
01.2010 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Clinical Sciences - Osteopathic Studies
Southern Cross University
Master of Osteopathic Medicine -
Southern Cross University