Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Training
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Matteo Rodrigues

Matteo Rodrigues

Kelowna,BC

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Physiotherapy Assistant / Front Desk Support

Nordic Physiotherapy
01.2023 - 01.2025
  • Company Overview: Type of business: MSK Outpatient Physiotherapy Clinic
  • Worked in a one-on-one patient care environment, assisting physiotherapists with personalised exercise and rehabilitation programs.
  • Provided direct patient support during therapy sessions, focusing on individualised guidance and motivation.
  • Managed clinic front desk duties, including scheduling appointments, processing billing, and handling patient inquiries.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and coordinated with insurance providers for billing and claims.
  • Ensured the clinic environment remained clean, organised, and welcoming for patients.
  • Balanced clinical assistance with administrative responsibilities, contributing to overall clinic efficiency.

Physiotherapy Assistant

Accelerated Sport & Spine Physiotherapy
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Company Overview: Type of business: MSK Outpatient Physiotherapy Clinic
  • Assisted physiotherapists in providing care to a high volume of patients in a fast-paced outpatient setting.
  • Set up and maintained therapy equipment, ensuring smooth turnover between patients.
  • Supervised patients during prescribed exercise programs, ensuring proper technique and safety.
  • Monitored patient progress and relayed observations to physiotherapists for treatment adjustments.
  • Maintained a clean, organised, and efficient treatment environment to accommodate large patient flow.

Education

BSc (HONS) - Physiotherapy

Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester, UK
06.2024

Skills

  • Dedicated to applying current research and evidence-based approaches in clinical decision-making
  • Strong communication and active listening skills
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Time management in busy clinic settings
  • Accuracy in maintaining patient records
  • Ability to receive and act upon feedback

University Placements

Acute Medical Rehabilitation

  • Provided physiotherapy assessment and treatment for patients with complex medical conditions in a hospital setting.
  • Supported early mobilization, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary care to promote functional independence.

MSK Outpatient

  • Delivered evidence-based assessment and rehabilitation for musculoskeletal injuries and conditions.
  • Developed individualized exercise programs and patient education strategies to support recovery and self-management.

Community Care / Rehabilitation

  • Assisted patients in their homes and community settings to improve mobility, independence, and quality of life.
  • Adapted interventions to diverse needs, promoting safe reintegration into daily routines.

Neuro Pediatric Rehabilitation

  • Supported children with neurological and developmental conditions through tailored physiotherapy interventions.
  • Collaborated with families and multidisciplinary teams to enhance motor skills, function, and participation.

Cardiac / Pulmonary Rehabilitation

  • Conducted exercise-based rehabilitation and education for patients with cardiovascular and respiratory conditions.
  • Monitored patient progress and promoted safe return to physical activity and lifestyle management.

Sports Rehabilitation at Sogndal Fotball Club

  • Provided physiotherapy support for elite athletes in Sogndal fotballs first team, including assessments, rehabilitation, and return-to-play management.
  • Worked closely with coaching staff, Trainers and Athletes to optimize athletic performance and recovery.

Training

Level 3 Sports Taping CPD hours - Pro Performance Training LTD


Attended the 2025 World Physiotherapy Congress

29-31 May 2025

Timeline

Physiotherapy Assistant / Front Desk Support

Nordic Physiotherapy
01.2023 - 01.2025

Physiotherapy Assistant

Accelerated Sport & Spine Physiotherapy
01.2021 - 01.2023

BSc (HONS) - Physiotherapy

Manchester Metropolitan University
Matteo Rodrigues