NIDHI MANVIKAR
Norwich,Norfolk
Summary
Dedicated Physical Therapist with 3 years of experience, achieving impressive results by delivering robust treatment plans. Works compassionately with clients to assess needs, provide accurate diagnoses and design bespoke holistic programmes for optimal physical wellbeing.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Rotational Physiotherapist- Respiratory Medicine
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals
01.2026 - 04.2026
- Assess and manage adults with acute and chronic respiratory conditions across inpatient and critical care step-down settings using evidence-based physiotherapy.
- Deliver respiratory interventions, including airway clearance, breathing techniques, positioning, oxygen/NIV management, and exercise rehabilitation.
- Manage a busy caseload, contribute to MDT-led discharge planning, and maintain clear documentation.
- Support students and junior staff, and engage in CPD and service improvement.
Rotational Physiotherapist- MSK Outpatients
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals
09.2025 - 01.2026
- Managed a diverse outpatient caseload, assessing and treating orthopaedic, musculoskeletal, sports, and rheumatological conditions using evidence-based practice.
- Delivered specialised rehabilitation programmes, including post-operative and end-stage ACL protocols and hydrotherapy sessions, to optimise functional outcomes.
- Assessed acute presentations in fracture clinics and coordinated onward referrals to support timely, individualised care.
- Supervised and supported physiotherapy students, providing clinical guidance and mentorship to aid professional development.
Rotational Physiotherapist-Older People's Medicine
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals
05.2025 - 09.2025
- Managed inpatient physiotherapy care to support timely recovery and safe discharge.
- Performed falls and mobility assessments, delivering tailored rehabilitation for orthopaedic, neurological, respiratory, and fall-related conditions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide coordinated, high-quality patient care.
- Supported service improvement initiatives and delivered end-of-rotation presentations to enhance team learning.
Rotational Physiotherapist- Paediatrics
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Provided evidence-based rehabilitation for paediatric MSK outpatients and orthopaedic inpatients, addressing complex respiratory and mobility cases.
- Conducted hydrotherapy, sports rehab, and core strengthening classes tailored to diverse patient needs.
- Managed referrals from GPs, FCPs, and consultants while actively participating in MSK audits.
Rotational Physiotherapist-Orthopaedics and Trauma
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Provided evidence-based rehabilitation for paediatric MSK outpatients and orthopaedic inpatients, addressing complex respiratory and mobility cases.
- Conducted hydrotherapy, sports rehab, and core strengthening classes tailored to diverse patient needs.
- Managed referrals from GPs, FCPs, and consultants while actively participating in MSK audits.
Rotational Physiotherapist- PMH
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals
03.2024 - 09.2024
- Pelvic and Maternal Health March 2024-Sep 2024
- Delivered physiotherapy care in musculoskeletal outpatient settings, with a focus on antenatal, postnatal, and post-surgical rehabilitation.
- Provided post-delivery physiotherapy advice for maternity patients, including those following LSCS and perineal repair.
- Supported rehabilitation of post-prostatectomy and gynaecological patients, contributing to safe and effective recovery plans.
- Conducted hydrotherapy sessions, observed pelvic floor assessments, and contributed to service improvement initiatives.
Physiotherapist
Saishree Hospital, India
06.2021 - 07.2022
- Gained clinical experience across orthopaedic and trauma inpatient wards, ITU, and musculoskeletal outpatient services.
- Assisted in the assessment and rehabilitation of acute trauma and post-operative orthopaedic patients.
- Supported early mobilisation, respiratory care, and functional rehabilitation within the ITU setting under senior supervision.
Physiotherapist
Sai Fit and Care Centre
12.2020 - 05.2021
- Developed expertise in clinical communication and management for effective patient care.
- Assessed and treated patients with musculoskeletal and neurological conditions through targeted interventions.
- Employed manual therapy techniques to facilitate improved patient outcomes.
Intern Physiotherapist
Dr. D. Y. Patil Hospital and Research Centre
09.2020 - 03.2021
- Completed a physiotherapy internship in fast-paced inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Assessed and rehabilitated patients with neurological, musculoskeletal, women's health, geriatric, and obesity-related conditions.
- Contributed to care in surgery, cardiovascular, thoracic, and paediatric units.
- Applied electrotherapy and therapeutic techniques, including Roods, Brunnstrom, and Bobath, while strengthening patient communication skills.
Education
MSc - Advanced Professional Practice in Physiotherapy
University of Plymouth
09.2022 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B. Pt) -
Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
India 08.2017 - 03.2021
Skills
- Musculoskeletal assessment and evidence-based treatment
- Manual therapy and exercise prescription
- Post-operative orthopaedic rehabilitation (adult & paediatric)
- Sports injury rehabilitation and return-to-activity programmes
- Antenatal and postnatal physiotherapy care
- Hydrotherapy session delivery
- Electrotherapy modalities for pain and recovery
- Strong patient communication and individualised care planning
Certification
- Balance workshop
- Obesity Management
- Certificate on Manual Therapy
- Certificate course in Musculofascial Release Therapy
Additional information
- Participated in Interviewing junior staff.
- Organising professional training sessions and training Physiotherapy Assistants in the Trust.
- Contributed to Audits and Service Development projects in various departments.
Timeline
Rotational Physiotherapist- Respiratory Medicine
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals
01.2026 - 04.2026
Rotational Physiotherapist- MSK Outpatients
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals
09.2025 - 01.2026
Rotational Physiotherapist-Older People's Medicine
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals
05.2025 - 09.2025
Rotational Physiotherapist- Paediatrics
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals
01.2025 - 05.2025
Rotational Physiotherapist-Orthopaedics and Trauma
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals
09.2024 - 01.2025
Rotational Physiotherapist- PMH
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals
03.2024 - 09.2024
MSc - Advanced Professional Practice in Physiotherapy
University of Plymouth
09.2022 - 09.2023
Physiotherapist
Saishree Hospital, India
06.2021 - 07.2022
Physiotherapist
Sai Fit and Care Centre
12.2020 - 05.2021
Intern Physiotherapist
Dr. D. Y. Patil Hospital and Research Centre
09.2020 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B. Pt) -
Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
08.2017 - 03.2021