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Surekha Sanapala

Ottawa,Ontario

Summary

Dedicated Physical Therapy Professional with over 5 years of experience working in patient-centered environments. A personable and friendly individual known for great work ethic and attention to detail. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Physiotherapy Assistant

Physiocare Physiotherapy
2018.01 - 2022.07
  • Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.
  • Selected modalities tailored to patient needs such as hot and cold packs, ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
  • Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.
  • Provided mobility support during patient transfers and ambulation, limiting further damage.
  • Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and provide quality care.
  • Educated families and caregivers on treatment programmes for improved at-home support.
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of clinic or treatment environment.
  • Assisted physical therapists with patient examinations using manual therapy techniques and therapeutic exercise instruction.
  • Documented each patient case with updates in computer system.
  • Implemented kinesiology taping to improve joint range of motion and reduce inflammation.
  • Developed and facilitated patient specific stretching and strengthening programs.

Physiotherapist

Sri Sampath Sai Rehabilitation Center
2013.07 - 2013.09
  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
  • Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
  • Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
  • Made clinical assessments and diagnoses to treat physical problems and conditions.
  • Wrote patient case notes and reports and collected statistics to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Designed and reviewed treatment programs using manual therapy, therapeutic exercise and electrotherapy.
  • Supervised clinical students, certified and licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers.
  • Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises to report to practitioners and recommend adjustments to treatment plans.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy

VAPMS College of Physiotherapy
India
06.2012

Skills

  • Physiotherapy
  • Movement Restoration
  • Progress Reports
  • Patient Service
  • Patient Care
  • Customer Service
  • Strengthening

Languages

English
Professional Working
Telugu
Full Professional
Hindi
Professional Working

Timeline

Physiotherapy Assistant

Physiocare Physiotherapy
2018.01 - 2022.07

Physiotherapist

Sri Sampath Sai Rehabilitation Center
2013.07 - 2013.09

Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy

VAPMS College of Physiotherapy
Surekha Sanapala