Physiotherapy Assistant Resume Examples

Physiotherapy Assistant

• Educated patients in the proper use of assistive devices and gait aid
• Assisted in neuromusculoskeletal therapy treatment
• Administered electrical stimulation treatments, specifically Russian stimulator, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulator, and Interferential Stimulator
• Applied ultrasound waves as a healing technique

Chiropractic and Physiotherapy Assistant

Conducted daily patient health assessments

• Audited and managed patient documentation
• Managed and organized medical databases
• Served as a receptionist and managed multiple phone lines
• Scheduled patient appointments using Excel
• Assisted physicians with physical therapy modalities and therapeutic exercises

Aged Care Physiotherapy Services, Physiotherapy Assistant

Implement care plans written up by physiotherapists post assessment.

• Exercise based therapy with a strong focus on functional tasks.
• Conducted group exercise classes for the elderly.
• Assistance in Manual Handling presentations.
• Provided First Aid coverage for male players ranging from 12-18 years of age.
• Pre-game sports taping.
• Management of acute sporting injuries and refer on as required.

Physiotherapy Assistant

Greet patients and create a welcoming environment through the duration of the session

• Explain and demonstrate stretches and exercises to patients, directing and assisting when necessary
• Adjust exercises for patient ability level, reporting any change in ability to complete therapy to the doctor
• Master new modalities and explanations quickly
• Administer electrical muscle stimulation, thermotherapy, and lumbar traction as directed by the doctor