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Rebecca Poole

Nantwich,Cheshire East

Summary

Experienced physiotherapist with focus on musculoskeletal and sports rehabilitation.

Worked both within the NHS and Private Sector, with over 26 years experience,

Demonstrates ability to develop personalised treatment plans that promote recovery and enhance mobility.

Utilises hands-on techniques and patient education to achieve optimal outcomes. Compassionate in my work with background in healthcare and deep commitment to patient care.

Demonstrates strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Aims to enhance patients' quality of life through tailored physiotherapy interventions.

Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.

Enthusiastic physiotherapist with knowledge of resolving patients problems. Works to increase success through effective work strategies. Experienced in working in isolation and as a team member.

Exercise professional judgement, making, justifying and taking responsibility for decisions.

Experienced triage Physiotherapist, took professional responsibility as a first contact physiotherapist, apply high level decision making and clinical reasoning skills to assess, diagnose, triage and managements patients.

Work outside clinical hours to offer patients more flexibility and choice.

Delivered shoulder injections in a triage NHS GP surgery.

Develop integrated and tailored care programmes, providing a range of first line treatment options, inc. self management, referral services and social prescriptions.

Established a private physiotherapy service (sole director) in 2001 which became a limited company trading under physio4health limited in 2005 to current. During this time I have managed two private physiotherapy clinics and a number of employed staff.







Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Clinical Private physiotherapist

physio4health Limited
Nantwich, Cheshire East
01.2001 - Current
  • Improved patient mobility by employing a variety of physiotherapy techniques.
  • Developed personalised treatment plans for optimal recovery outcomes.
  • Employed specialised equipment to aid in patient rehabilitation.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for well-rounded patient care.
  • Assessed and diagnosed diverse physical conditions to provide appropriate treatments.
  • Provided education on proper body mechanics to prevent future injuries or health issues.
  • Offered guidance on home exercise programmes, enabling continued improvement outside clinic hours.
  • Stayed abreast of latest research and developments in field through continuous professional development initiatives.
  • Handled urgent cases effectively under pressure, providing immediate relief from acute pain symptoms.
  • Collaborated with other health care professionals to evaluate complex cases and address innovative treatments.
  • Maximised rehabilitation potential by building patient knowledge of treatments and conditions.
  • Referred complex cases and emergencies to specialised centres for treatment.
  • Counselled clients about optimal nutrition, exercise and stress management, promoting positive well-being.
  • Handled large caseload of musculoskeletal and orthopaedic conditions.
  • Carried out therapeutic assessments to evaluate symptoms and provide provisional diagnoses.
  • Used massage and muscle manipulation techniques to provide therapeutic relief.
  • Developed attainable goals for optimal treatment progress.
  • Enhanced client lifestyle and wellbeing through person-centred treatment programmes.
  • Devised treatment plans to target patient pain and improve physical conditions.

NHS Triage Physiotherapist

Tudor Surgery, Church View Medical Centre
Nantwich, Cheshire East
06.2017 - 05.2024
  • Developed personalised treatment plans for optimal recovery outcomes.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for well-rounded patient care.
  • Assessed and diagnosed diverse physical conditions to provide appropriate treatments.
  • Ensured adherence to professional standards and ethics whilst providing patient care.
  • Assisted patients in regaining strength post-surgery using guided exercises.
  • Managed administrative tasks such as maintaining accurate patient records, ensuring efficient practice operations.
  • Provided education on proper body mechanics to prevent future injuries or health issues.
  • Offered guidance on home exercise programmes, enabling continued improvement outside clinic hours.
  • Stayed abreast of latest research and developments in field through continuous professional development initiatives.
  • Handled urgent cases effectively under pressure, providing immediate relief from acute pain symptoms.
  • Worked in multi-disciplinary teams to deliver outstanding care to service users.
  • Collaborated with other health care professionals to evaluate complex cases and address innovative treatments.
  • Stayed up-to-date with regulatory requirements to maintain consistent compliance with safe working practices.
  • Maximised rehabilitation potential by building patient knowledge of treatments and conditions.
  • Used expert clinical reasoning skills to determine differential diagnoses.
  • Harnessed critical thinking skills to diagnose patient problems.
  • Referred complex cases and emergencies to specialised centres for treatment.
  • Developed recovery plans to manage changes in patient condition during treatment.
  • Triaged patients to allow for best quality of care and reduce impact on fellow personnel.
  • Educated patients on condition prevention techniques to minimise requirements for repeat care.
  • Carried out therapeutic assessments to evaluate symptoms and provide provisional diagnoses.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy

Keele University
Keele
09.1994 - 06.1997

Skills

  • Acupuncture
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication skills
  • Exercise therapy knowledge
  • Physiotherapy modalities
  • Electrotherapy expertise
  • Pain management strategies
  • Effective time management
  • Ability to work independently
  • Multidisciplinary team working
  • Teamwork

Affiliations

  • I love outdoor activities such as open water swimming and walking.
  • I enjoy focusing on good health with fitness and healthy cooking.
  • I have a real passion for photography and nature.

Timeline

NHS Triage Physiotherapist

Tudor Surgery, Church View Medical Centre
06.2017 - 05.2024

Clinical Private physiotherapist

physio4health Limited
01.2001 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy

Keele University
09.1994 - 06.1997
Rebecca Poole