Gurvinder Kaur Gondara
Calgary,Alberta
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Helps keep office moving smoothly with continuous patient load.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physiotherapy Assistant
Lifemark (Castleridge)
Calgary, Alberta
09.2022 - 07.2024
- Transported patients from the waiting area to the treatment rooms.
- Set up treatment areas with necessary equipment for each patient's individual needs.
- Performed hands-on techniques such as manual muscle release, IASTM, static, and dynamic cupping therapy.
- Administered physical modalities such as hot packs, cold packs, ultrasound, TENS, and traction units.
- Educated patients and families on exercises and home care techniques for continued care.
- Provided support and encouragement to patients, motivating them to achieve their rehabilitation goals.
- Maintained positive interaction with facilities and clients, enhancing client relations.
- Cleaned therapy equipment following each appointment to achieve sanitary regulations.
- Recorded detailed prognosis, treatment, responses, and progress notes in patient charts.
- Took calls and scheduled appointments for patients.
- Inspected physical therapy equipment for damage and arranged for repair.
- Maintained patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Inspected specified areas to verify the presence of fire prevention equipment, safety equipment, and first-aid supplies (Health and Safety).
Physiotherapy Assistant
Lifemark (Bridlewood)
Calgary, Alberta
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Instructed patients on how to use, remove and put on external assistive devices.
- Sat in on appointments with head therapist and recorded progress, measurements and notes for future reference.
- Administered therapy treatments to patients using hands or therapeutic devices.
- Assisted physical therapists in developing treatment plans for patients.
- Encouraged patient participation in activities that promote independence in daily living skills.
- Instructed patients on proper stretching techniques to help improve range of motion.
- Adhered to safety protocols to prevent patient injuries during therapy sessions.
- Conducted therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques under the supervision of a physical therapist.
Physiotherapy Assistant
Max physiotherapy Clinic
Calgary, Alberta
05.2021 - 09.2022
- Collected data related to outcomes measures such as pain level assessments or functional mobility tests.
- Engaged in continuing education to stay updated with the latest physical therapy techniques and practices.
- Checked calendars and scheduled patient appointments to minimize wait times.
- Provided support and encouragement to patients, motivating them to achieve their rehabilitation goals.
- Adhered to infection-control policies and protocols to attain safe and clean working environment.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to provide holistic patient care.
- Observed signs and symptoms to report changes in patient condition.
Physiotherapist
Mother Teressa Charitable Hospital
Jalandhar, Punjab, India
- Assessed patient to develop treatment plan with measurable goals and time frames.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions focusing on education and exercise for specific patient populations.
- Treated conditions to aid developmental, neurological and orthopedic disorders.
- Planned for discharges and communicated findings and progress in detailed reports.
Education
Post Graduation Diploma in Health Care Administration - Health Care Administration
Northern Lights College
Dawson Creek, BC12-2020
Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy
Baba Farid University of Health And Science
Punjab, India07-2018
Skills
- Interpersonal communication
- Attention to detail
- Analytical thinking
- Networking
- Multitasking
- Time management
- Microsoft
Affiliations
- Sports and Recreational activities
- Poetry
Certification
- Standard and Emergency First Aid
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Punjabi
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Physiotherapy Assistant
Lifemark (Bridlewood)
10.2023 - 01.2024
Physiotherapy Assistant
Lifemark (Castleridge)
09.2022 - 07.2024
Physiotherapy Assistant
Max physiotherapy Clinic
05.2021 - 09.2022
Physiotherapist
Mother Teressa Charitable Hospital
Post Graduation Diploma in Health Care Administration - Health Care Administration
Northern Lights College
Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy
Baba Farid University of Health And Science
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