Lucy Conroy
Worksop,United Kingdom
Summary
I am currently a final year Physiotherapy student at Manchester Metropolitan University, seeking a post graduate job. During my time at university I have engaged in multiple placement opportunities, engaging in a variety of physiotherapy specialties, providing me a great knowledge of all aspects of physiotherapy. I have had the opportunity to work with a variety of demographics whilst on placement and whilst working as a assistant swimming teacher, improving my ability to adapt my practice.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Physiotherapy Student
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust
Stockport , Cheshire
11.2024 - 12.2024
- I have taken part in a physiotherapy placement at a neurorehabilitation centre.
- Working with my educator with complex patients, creating treatment plans and working with patients family.
- Established good rapport with patients by displaying empathy and understanding during therapy sessions.
- Conducted thorough patient evaluations, identified areas requiring therapy.
Physiotherapy Student
East Cheshire NHS Trust
Macclesfield, Cheshire East
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Completed a Physiotherapy placement at an MSK outpatient clinic.
- Developed personalised exercise programmes to improve patients symptoms.
- Maintained comprehensive records of patient progress for effective treatment tracking.
- Engaged in my own workload, including providing treatments, SOAP notes, and planning and organising patients future sessions.
Physiotherapy student
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Wythenshawe, Cheshire
05.2024 - 06.2024
- I completed a placement at Wythenshawe hospital, in general surgery, working on an acute ICU ward.
- Provided tailored mobilising treatments for patients.
- Writing SOAP notes and engaging in my own caseload.
- Observed strict hygiene standards whilst administering treatments, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Collaborated closely with family members of patients providing them insight into patients improvements and plans whilst being an inpatient.
Physiotherapy Student
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Wythenshawe , Chesire
03.2024 - 04.2024
- I engaged in a placement at a community D2A facility.
- Working with my educator to visit patients at their home and improve their mobility and strength.
- Improving confidence in patients to manage their own treatment.
- Enhanced patients' mobility with therapeutic exercises and techniques.
Physiotherapy student
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust
Stockport , Cheshire
02.2024 - 03.2024
- Taking part on a placement on an orthopaedic ward.
- Provided tailored exercise programs for patients who had received a total hip or knee replacement, or spinal surgery.
- Conducted regular follow-ups to track progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Improved patient mobility by employing a variety of physiotherapy techniques.
- Engaged in my own workload of patients.
- Engaged in SOAP notes independently and keeping up to date with patients treatments
Assistant swimming teacher
Worksop Dolphins Swimming Club
Worksop, Nottinghamshire
11.2021 - 09.2022
- Implemented effective lesson plans, achieving consistent student progression.
- Developed engaging drills to enhance swimmer endurance and technique.
- Provided clear instructions to optimise learner understanding and compliance.
- Facilitated skill acquisition through regular practice drills and constructive feedback.
Education
A-Levels - Psychology A, Physical Education B, Biology C
Outwood Post 16 centre
Worksop, Nottinghamshire 09.2020 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy
Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester 09.2022 -
GCSEs - Maths, history 8; English Literature, English Language, Spanish 7; Biology, Chemistry, Physics 6
Outwood Academy Valley
Worksop 09.2017 - 07.2020
GCSEs - Physical Education 7, Statistics 6
Outwood academy Valley
Worksop 09.2018 - 07.2019
Skills
- Communication was essential when on placement and when working with children While on a Physiotherapy placement, I ensured I interacted with patients regularly to create a rapport and ensure they understood treatments non-verbal communication was essential when on my MSK outpatient placement, as I was required to send letters to patients GPs and email patients with exercise programmes Working within multidisciplinary team, while on a general surgery placement, allowed me to strengthen my ability to work effectively with other healthcare professionals and contribute to patient care discussions
- During an MSK outpatient placement, I was able to take a lead on developing and delivering individualised rehabilitations plans, providing patients with evidence-base exercises and mobility work Additionally, I was able to adapt treatment based on patients experiences with the exercise prescriptions provided
- I have had the opportunity to engage in subjective and objective assessments of different conditions during many different clinical placements I ensured I received extensive patient medical histories, presenting conditions and identify any red flags Additionally, carrying out assessments such as: testing range of motion, muscle strength tests and special tests I actively engaged in the development of tailored rehabilitation plans, adjusting treatments based on patients response to the treatment
- During placement, managing my own caseload strengthened my ability to organise and prioritise tasks, and adapt to changes to schedules I learned to manage tasks such as: delivering treatments and assessments, completing clinical notes and planning times patients were seen
- I have engaged in independent and peer reflection with my previous educators to develop my practice and regularly seeking feedback from others Independent reflection allowed me to set goal for my practice and develop self awareness
- Working within a physiotherapy team whilst on a neuro rehabilitation placement strengthened my teamworking skills by contributing to multidisciplinary team meetings regarding patient care, using information provided by different professions to adapt my interventions I have been able to contribute to team dynamics by being reliable and proactive in treatment and easily approachable I am able to adapt to the needs of the multidisciplinary team
Certification
VTCT L3/4 Combined Sports Massage Therapy certificate
Timeline
Physiotherapy Student
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust
11.2024 - 12.2024
Physiotherapy Student
East Cheshire NHS Trust
10.2024 - 11.2024
Physiotherapy student
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
05.2024 - 06.2024
Physiotherapy Student
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
03.2024 - 04.2024
Physiotherapy student
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust
02.2024 - 03.2024
Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy
Manchester Metropolitan University
09.2022 -
Assistant swimming teacher
Worksop Dolphins Swimming Club
11.2021 - 09.2022
A-Levels - Psychology A, Physical Education B, Biology C
Outwood Post 16 centre
09.2020 - 07.2022
GCSEs - Physical Education 7, Statistics 6
Outwood academy Valley
09.2018 - 07.2019
GCSEs - Maths, history 8; English Literature, English Language, Spanish 7; Biology, Chemistry, Physics 6
Outwood Academy Valley
09.2017 - 07.2020
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