Physiotherapist and Acupuncturist
Self Employed
Johannesburg
01.2023 - Current
- Wrote patient case notes and reports and collected statistics to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Assessed individual performance and implemented treatment based on established goals.
- Assisted patient in obtaining appropriate assistive devices.
- Served, communicated and consulted as member of interdisciplinary team.
- Formulated treatment plans to address conditions and needs of patients.
- Involved parents and carers in treatment, review and rehabilitation to support care continuum.
- Designed and reviewed clinical management plans to encourage exercise and movement.
- Supervised student and junior physiotherapists and physiotherapy support workers to support practice.
- Liaised with other healthcare professionals to exchange information about patients.
- Designed and reviewed treatment programs using manual therapy, therapeutic exercise and electrotherapy.
- Advised patients on avoiding injury and self-managing conditions to promote health and wellbeing.
- Communicated with colleagues to drive exceptional continuum of care.
- Participated in routine reviews with service coordinators to discuss progress.
- Carried out therapeutic interventions using evidence-based techniques to address patient needs and concerns.
- Instructed patients and carers to prevent or improve conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on home exercise program that complement therapy sessions.
