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Rafaëlle Allard

Brossard,QC

Summary

Full-time physiotherapist with 7 years of experience working in a private clinical setting with muskuloskeletal/orthpaedic conditions. Skilled to realize functional assessments and elaborate individualized treatment plans, including a variety of tools to optimize optimal return to work or sport activities. Committed to educating and helping patients maintain long-term achievements.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physiotherapist

Clinique Symbio Santé
05.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced patients'' quality of life through targeted physical therapy exercises and pain management techniques.
  • Educated patients on injury prevention strategies, promoting long-term health and wellbeing.
  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
  • Trained new physical therapists and physical therapy assistants regarding policies and standards of care.

Sports Physiotherapist

University Of Montreal - Women's Rugby
09.2016 - 11.2022
  • Managed acute and chronic conditions on-field.
  • Used pain management and relaxation techniques to reduce discomfort and stress.
  • Streamlined communication between coaching staff, medical professionals, and athletes to ensure a cohesive approach to care.
  • Taught patients how to use braces, crutches, and prosthetic devices to reduce pain.

Physiotherapist

Accès Physio Delson
08.2016 - 03.2020
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Designed and reviewed treatment programs using manual therapy, therapeutic exercise and electrotherapy.
  • Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
  • Improved patient mobility by designing and implementing personalized treatment plans.


Education

Master of Science - Physiotherapy

University of Montreal
Montreal, QC
08.2016

Skills

  • Manual Therapy
  • Home Exercise Programs
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Musculoskeletal Assessment
  • Sports Injury Management
  • Kinesiology Taping

Accomplishments

  • Accompanied the Canada women's national handball team to the 2019 (Peru) and 2023 (Chile) Pan American Games

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Certification

  • Certified sports physiotherapist, Sport Physio Canada - 2019
  • X-Ray Prescription for Physical Therapy - 2019
  • AQPMA Level 2 upper quadrant advanced manual therapy (Orthopedic Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association) - 2021
  • AQPMA Level 3 lower quadrant advanced manual therapy (Orthopedic Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association) - 2021

Hobbies

Passionate about travelling, surfing, team sports and training

Timeline

Physiotherapist

Clinique Symbio Santé
05.2021 - Current

Sports Physiotherapist

University Of Montreal - Women's Rugby
09.2016 - 11.2022

Physiotherapist

Accès Physio Delson
08.2016 - 03.2020

Master of Science - Physiotherapy

University of Montreal
Rafaëlle Allard