Pradeep Premachandra
Canterbury,United Kingdom
Summary
I am a skilled Physiotherapy Technician with the goal of assisting patients in their rehabilitation process. With a strong background in therapeutic exercises and modalities, my objective is to provide quality care and support to individuals recovering from injuries or surgeries. I am dedicated to helping patients regain strength, flexibility, and mobility while ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the treatment process. My aim is to contribute to a positive and effective rehabilitation experience for all patients under my care. Reliable candidate with extensive experience providing excellent patient care. Skilled in patient intake, data entry, and clinical procedures. Possesses excellent communication and problem solving skills, with a commitment to providing quality healthcare services.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work history
Medical Assistant
Navy General Hospital
Colombo, Sri Lanka
2002.01 - 2016.11
- Aligned treatments with patient needs through extensive chart review and compliance with doctor's orders
- Supported critically ill patients with ventilators and oxygen support devices
- Actively participated in rescue and treatment of patient during accidents and natural calamities
- Monitored patient conditions and reported problems to nursing staff
- Assisted with activities of daily living to improve quality of life
- Collaborated with physician and nurses to perform procedures
- Earned recommendation from patient and healthcare professionals for being reliable and empathetic.
- Kept stringent records of patients' medical history, diagnostic testing and treatment procedures and results.
Physiotherapy Technician/ Massage Therapist
Navy General Hospital
Colombo, Sri Lanka
2016.12 - 2024.01
Performed electrical modality treatments and ultrasound using specialised equipment.
- Manipulated soft muscles and tissue for relaxation, sports therapy and relief of pain conditions.
- Customised massage techniques for each patient's needs and goals.
- Included aromatherapy with essential oils to promote wellness and reduce side effects of various ailments.
- Assisted physiotherapists in client management.
- Listened actively to patients to understand pain points and provide appropriate solutions.
Education
Physiotherapy Technician II - Allied health profession
Indian Naval Hospital
India 2016.07 - 2016.12
Physiotherapy Technician I - Allied health professional
Indian Naval Hospital
India 2020.01 - 2020.06
Care Giver (NVQ Level 4) - Healthcare
National (A&I) Training Authority
Sri Lanka 2023.08 -
Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Care
Teaching Hospital Karapitiya
Sri Lanka 2006.12 - 2007.03
Skills
- Patient Care and Support
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Medication Administration
- Infection Control Procedure
- CPR and Basic Life Support
- Interpersonal skills
- Electrical stimulation
- Exercise programme
- Therapeutic massage techniques
Work availability
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Timeline
Care Giver (NVQ Level 4) - Healthcare
National (A&I) Training Authority
2023.08 -
Physiotherapy Technician I - Allied health professional
Indian Naval Hospital
2020.01 - 2020.06
Physiotherapy Technician/ Massage Therapist
Navy General Hospital
2016.12 - 2024.01
Physiotherapy Technician II - Allied health profession
Indian Naval Hospital
2016.07 - 2016.12
Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Care
Teaching Hospital Karapitiya
2006.12 - 2007.03
Medical Assistant
Navy General Hospital
2002.01 - 2016.11