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Neha Hatwar

Toronto

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional with a Master's in Physiotherapy and over 4 years of experience supporting seniors and individuals with complex needs in clinical and long-term care settings. Proven ability to facilitate therapeutic recreation, support mobility programs, and promote holistic well-being. Brings strong interpersonal skills, a resident-centered approach, and a passion for enriching the lives of older adults.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Physiotherapy Assistant

Kennedy Lodge LTC Home
07.2024 - Current
  • Supported daily recreational and mobility activities for long-term care residents
  • Facilitated group mobility and wellness classes promoting independence and engagement
  • Documented participation, progress, and observed changes in resident conditions
  • Ensured safety and assisted residents with use of walkers, wheelchairs, and other aids
  • Collaborated with recreation and nursing teams to enhance residents’ quality of life

Physiotherapy Assistant

Physio FIX Clinic
08.2023 - 07.2024
  • Assisted with therapeutic activities and treatments, including electrotherapy and exercise programs
  • Supported patient mobility and functional recovery with prescribed routines
  • Documented interventions and coordinated with supervising physiotherapists
  • Maintained treatment spaces and educated patients on home programs

Assistant Professor

St. Andrews College of Physiotherapy
09.2019 - 09.2022
  • Taught undergraduate physiotherapy courses and mentored students in academic and clinical settings
  • Organized college events, seminars, and student functions in coordination with faculty and administration
  • Authored content and write-ups for the college website highlighting academic and extracurricular events
  • Supported curriculum development and contributed to institutional quality improvement initiatives
  • Attended clinical postings at affiliated hospitals and treated patients across departments including Medicine, Surgery, Geriatrics, Orthopaedics, and Paediatrics
  • Gained extensive experience in managing and supporting geriatric patients with age-related conditions and chronic illnesses
  • Performed assessments, designed treatment plans, and delivered patient-centered care
  • Maintained accurate clinical documentation for patient records and assessments
  • Educated families and patients about therapy goals and self-care strategies
  • Guided various research projects for students and helped publishing findings in a peer-reviewed journals
  • India

Education

Master of Physiotherapy - Neurology and Psychosomatic Disorders

Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy
01.2019

Bachelor of Physiotherapy - undefined

Government Physiotherapy College
01.2017

Skills

  • Facilitating group and one-on-one therapeutic programs
  • Recreation program planning
  • Therapeutic modalities
  • TENS
  • IFT
  • Ultrasound
  • Laser
  • Documenting participation and progress notes
  • Mobility aids
  • Fall prevention strategies
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Therapeutic communication skills
  • Working independently
  • Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams
  • MS Office
  • Clinical documentation tools

Timeline

Physiotherapy Assistant

Kennedy Lodge LTC Home
07.2024 - Current

Physiotherapy Assistant

Physio FIX Clinic
08.2023 - 07.2024

Assistant Professor

St. Andrews College of Physiotherapy
09.2019 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Physiotherapy - undefined

Government Physiotherapy College

Master of Physiotherapy - Neurology and Psychosomatic Disorders

Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy

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