Roma Sawant

Rotational placements as an intern at:

a. Yashwantrao Chavan Memorial Hospital (YCMH), Pune

b. Lokmanya Hospital for Special Surgery (LHSS), Pune

c. Aundh Chest Hospital, Pune

d. Mother Teresa Old Age Home, College OPD, and Apang Vidyalay, Pune

e. College Out-patient Department.

• Conducted comprehensive physical examinations during consultations in both Outpatient Departments (OPDs) and In-patient Departments (IPDs), covering a wide range of specialties including orthopaedics, general medicine, gynaecology, respiratory, paediatric wards, and Intensive Care Units (ICUs) for both adults and neonates
• Developed and implemented patient-tailored treatment and rehabilitation plans, ensuring the delivery of compassionate, individualized care to diverse patient populations
• Provided treatment to patients with musculoskeletal, neurological, respiratory, and cardiovascular conditions, including pre- and post-surgical patients as well as those affected by COVID-19, utilizing exercises, manual therapy, and electrical modalities
• Handled patient movement and transfer safely as required
• Utilized clinical outcome measures such as goniometry and functional assessments to track patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Communicated effectively with patients and their families, clearly explaining treatment plans and progress, while offering support and guidance throughout their recovery journey
• Prescribed and monitored home exercise programs, ensuring adherence through both verbal and written communication, and conducted regular follow-ups to assess patient progress
• Maintained strict patient confidentiality, consistently updating and securely managing patient records to track their progress accurately
• Coordinated referrals to senior therapists and surgeons, facilitating seamless transitions for patients requiring advanced care or specialist input
• Collaborated closely with multidisciplinary teams, including doctors, nurses, and occupational therapists, to develop comprehensive and holistic patient care plans
• Documented patient interactions using SOAP notes to ensure thorough and accurate record-keeping
• Actively participated in patient discharge planning, contributing to the creation of comprehensive follow-up and home care strategies
• Adhered to workplace policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with clinical governance and maintaining high standards of practice
• Exhibited leadership by mentoring junior colleagues, guiding them in treatment planning, administrative tasks, and research projects, while also teaching complex physiotherapy concepts to enhance their clinical understanding and professional development
• Engaged in continuous professional development (CPD) by staying current with the latest research and attending relevant workshops or seminars.

• Conducted thorough physical examinations during consultations, ensuring accurate assessment of patients' conditions
• Collaborated with senior therapists to assist with complex condition patients, ensuring comprehensive and expert care
• Developed and implemented personalized patient treatment and rehabilitation plans, providing compassionate, patient-centered care
• Administered treatments, including strengthening and conditioning exercises, manual therapy, and electrical modalities, to enhance patient recovery
• Effectively communicated with patients and their families, clearly explaining treatment plans and the current status of the patient's progress
• Prescribed individualized home exercise programs, utilizing clear and concise written communication to support ongoing patient recovery
• Maintained strict patient confidentiality, accurately documenting patient progress and ensuring secure record-keeping
• Managed patient appointments efficiently, ensuring optimal scheduling and time management within the clinic
• Coordinated referrals to senior therapists or orthopedic specialists for complex cases, ensuring continuity of care
• Actively participated in multi-disciplinary team meetings, contributing to discussions on patient progress and adjusting treatment plans to optimize outcomes
• Stayed current with recent research and attended team meetings to discuss complex cases, continuously improving treatment approaches
• Attended performance and supervisor meetings to discuss care improvements and engage in continuous professional development (CPD)
• Adhered to private clinic policies and code of conduct, consistently upholding professionalism and clinic values in patient interactions
• Developed strong patient retention strategies, focusing on building long-term relationships with patients.

• Understood UK laws and policies for healthcare workers
• Completed and passed training modules including laws, emergency actions, hygiene, infection control, and safeguarding
• Provided compassionate, client-centric care aligned with established care plans
• Managed time effectively to meet care task deadlines and adhered to care schedules
• Collaborated with the Community Team Lead, Community Care Manager, and team for effective care delivery
• Joined scheduled meetings promptly, adhering to parameters set during client care meetings
• Planned leaves and holidays in advance, informing the office accordingly
• Maintained client confidentiality
• Exhibited adaptability to scheduling changes or travel plans
• Gathered and communicated valuable client feedback to senior staff
• Collaborated harmoniously with other Community Care Givers and managers
• Participated actively in team meetings and training sessions
• Adhered to the company's code of conduct, upholding the company's values and mission.