Georgia Usher
Bury,Greater Manchester
Summary
A HCPC and CSP registered physiotherapist with 5 years rotational experience within NHS acute inpatient roles, including but not exclusive to ICU, surgery, orthopaedics, geriatric medicine, paediatrics and neuro rehabilitation.
Currently obtaining ACP and AHPRA registration.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Senior physiotherapist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Wythenshawe, Manchester
2024.04 - Current
- Supported rehabilitation process, facilitating quicker return to daily activities through targeted interventions.
- Coordinated multidisciplinary teams to develop tailored care plans that met patient needs.
- Educated patients on expected treatment outcomes and methods for optimised recovery.
- Established rapport with patients, fostering trust and comfort to enhance therapeutic outcomes.
- Managed caseloads efficiently under high-pressure circumstances.
- Supported students, junior physiotherapists and therapy assistants through training and one-on-one mentoring.
- Stayed up-to-date with regulatory requirements to maintain consistent compliance with safe working practices.
- Engaged within service deleopment and quality improvement projects
Junior physiotherapist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Manchester , Greater Manchester
2021.09 - 2024.04
- Assessed patients' physical conditions using clinical skills and diagnostic tools.
- Created customised treatment plans to enhance patient recovery outcomes.
- Collaborated with occupational therapists to accelerate patient recovery timelines.
- Documented patient progress meticulously, ensuring accurate record keeping.
- Educated patients about self-management strategies for chronic conditions.
- Encouraged healthier lifestyle choices to improve patient wellbeing.
Lifeguard
Bury Swim School
Bury, Greater Manchester
2016.09 - 2018.06
- Ensured safety of swimmers by diligent monitoring of pool activities.
- Assisted distressed swimmers, averting potential accidents.
- Provided first aid for minor injuries, ensuring quick recovery.
- Maintained order in swimming areas through effective rule enforcement.
- Carried out daily operational checks of equipment for optimal performance.
- Undertook regular professional development training to stay updated on lifesaving techniques.
- Prepared incident reports to inform future prevention measures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy
Keele University
Keele, Staffordshire 2018.09 - 2021.06
A-Levels - Physical Education
Bury Grammar School Girls
Manchester 2016.09 - 2018.06
A-Levels - Biology
Bury Grammar School Girls
Manchester 2016.09 - 2018.06
A-Levels - Information Communication Technologies
Bury Grammar School Girls
Manchester 2016.09 - 2018.06
GCSEs -
Bury Grammar School Girls
Manchester 2011.09 - 2016.06
Skills
- Post-Surgical rehabilitation
- Exercise prescription
- Patient education
- Gait analysis
- Respiratory treatment competence
- Physiotherapeutic diagnosis
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior physiotherapist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
2024.04 - Current
Junior physiotherapist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
2021.09 - 2024.04
Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy
Keele University
2018.09 - 2021.06
Lifeguard
Bury Swim School
2016.09 - 2018.06
A-Levels - Physical Education
Bury Grammar School Girls
2016.09 - 2018.06
A-Levels - Biology
Bury Grammar School Girls
2016.09 - 2018.06
A-Levels - Information Communication Technologies
Bury Grammar School Girls
2016.09 - 2018.06
GCSEs -
Bury Grammar School Girls
2011.09 - 2016.06