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Yuen Wai Yau

Summary

A first year graduate physiotherapist from the University of Sydney looking for jobs to start a career. I am enthusiastic about neurological rehab and hospital care. I am proactive and love challenges, I am keen to look for jobs that helps me continually grow as a physiotherapist.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medic

SAVELIFE Fire And Medical
01.2022 - Current
  • Sports coverage, first aid and treating injured athletes

Physiotherapist

President Private Hospital
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Mostly orthopaedics post-op, geriatrics, and Parkinson's Disease rehab
  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
  • Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.

Allied Health assistant

Global Rehabilitation Services
01.2021 - 02.2023
  • Visit patients regularly to implement physio's treatment plans
  • Assisted in structured therapeutic activities and supportive interactions with patients.

Community Therapist Assistant

Compassion Rehab
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and provide quality care.
  • Monitored patient progress and adapted treatment plans to reflect changes.

Clinical Placement

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
01.2023 - 02.2023
  • Cardiopulmonary Rehab - provided education and rehab for patients with chronic heart and lung diseases (eg. COPD, bronchiectasis, heart failure)
  • Surgical Wards - provided chest physio assessments and treatment to acute patients

Clinical Placement

Prince of Wales Hospital
10.2022 - 11.2022
  • Spinal Cord rehab - performed spinal cord related assessment, goal setting and reassessment for patients

Clinical Placement

The Hands Physio
09.2022 - 10.2022
  • assessed and treated mostly upper limb related conditions (eg. Triggered finger, carpal tunnel syndrome)
  • acute wound care following hand surgery (eg. amputation, finger debridement)

Clinical Placement

Homewood Age care
08.2021 - 09.2021
  • performed manual therapy and prescribed exercises for the elderly population for maintaining their Quality of Life

Education

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (First Class Honours) -

University of Sydney
03.2023

High School Diploma -

ELCHK Yuen Long Lutheran Secondary School
Hong Kong
06.2018

Skills

  • Communication
  • Clinical skills on Neurological Rehab
  • Time management

Accomplishments

  • 2022 Sports Medicine Australia Conference Free Paper Presentation - presentation of Honours' thesis – ‘Mental Health Following Concussion In Children”

Certification

  • First Aid
  • CPR
  • Mental Health First Aid

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Cantonese
Native or Bilingual
Mandarin
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Physiotherapist

President Private Hospital
03.2023 - 08.2023

Clinical Placement

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
01.2023 - 02.2023

Clinical Placement

Prince of Wales Hospital
10.2022 - 11.2022

Clinical Placement

The Hands Physio
09.2022 - 10.2022

Medic

SAVELIFE Fire And Medical
01.2022 - Current

Community Therapist Assistant

Compassion Rehab
01.2022 - 02.2023

Clinical Placement

Homewood Age care
08.2021 - 09.2021

Allied Health assistant

Global Rehabilitation Services
01.2021 - 02.2023

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (First Class Honours) -

University of Sydney

High School Diploma -

ELCHK Yuen Long Lutheran Secondary School
Yuen Wai Yau