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Education
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Trekking and Long driving
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ARUN KUMAR SHANMUGAM RAMACHANDRAN

Chennai

Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Unit Head In Charge of Physiotherapy

Miot International Hospitals
05.2018 - Current
  • Expert in handling complex and multiligaments and polytruama conditions
  • Providing valuable inputs about the patients to the surgeons and other team members
  • Documentation of the Assessment and developing treatment plan to the patients
  • Providing a high standard of physiotherapy service to patients.
  • Organizing & prioritizing own workload & delegating responsibilities accordingly.
  • Creating and maintaining Rehab protocols for various conditions
  • Patient’s pre-operative and Post-operative follow-up care
  • Sports specific Rehabilitation
  • Interviewing new Physiotherapists
  • Mentoring junior physiotherapists and other team members
  • Constantly monitoring the recovery outcome of the patients using outcome measures
  • Engaging in clinical trials to improve the outcome of the patients
  • Part of organizing team in IGOF and have presented about Return to Sports criteria following ACL reconstruction
  • Good knowledge about various rehabilitation aids and assistive devices
  • Utilizing all the facilities/tools for effective rehabilitation for better outcome of the patients
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Versatile professional with strong problem-solving skills and history of adapting to diverse challenges. Applies innovative solutions and technical expertise to deliver exceptional results. Committed to streamlining processes and advancing organizational objectives.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Senior Physiotherapist

ACTIVE CARE PHYSIOTHERAPY CLINIC
05.2014 - 04.2017
  • Educated families and patients on proper body mechanics and self-care practices to improve long-term outcomes.
  • Coordinated patient care with interdisciplinary team of medical professionals and specialists.
  • Applied manual techniques and therapeutic exercises to improve range of motion, strength, balance and coordination.
  • Administered therapeutic treatments to ease pain and facilitate healing of injuries.
  • Administered sports injury rehabilitation, facilitating return to pre-injury levels of activity.
  • Created individualized exercise programs to improve patient mobility and function.
  • Planned and carried out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning and alleviate pain.
  • Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment plans accordingly.
  • Used ERMs to chart patients' progress and update departmental records.
  • Adapted therapy sessions and exercises according to patient progress and limitations.
  • Performed comprehensive patient assessments and formulated effective, clinically reasoned treatment plans.
  • Discussed rehabilitation and reconditioning options to improve patients' function and quality of life.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes
  • Educated patients on proper body mechanics and injury prevention to avoid risk of re-injury.
  • Accepted clinical responsibility for designated patient caseload and effectively organized clinical priorities and service requirements.
  • Evaluated patient need for rehabilitative equipment and mobility aids to improve safety and functioning within home.

Senior Physiotherapist

Immanuel Hospital
03.2013 - 04.2014
  • Accepted clinical responsibility for designated patient caseload and effectively organized clinical priorities and service requirements.
  • Performed comprehensive patient assessments and formulated effective, clinically reasoned treatment plans.
  • Adapted therapy sessions and exercises according to patient progress and limitations.
  • Provided high standard of physiotherapy services to patients weekly.
  • Evaluated and planned care plans for patients.
  • Counseled patients on treatments and strategies for improving long-term well-being through targeted exercises.
  • Evaluated patient need for rehabilitative equipment and mobility aids to improve safety and functioning within home.
  • Assisted patients in recovering from injury, illness and accidents.
  • Remained involved in aftercare and follow-up for each client served.
  • Taught chronic pain management techniques to patients.
  • Reported complex issues to senior management and engaged in remediation.
  • Performed electrical stimulation, ultrasounds, Interferential therapy, myofascial release to improve patient movement and functions.
  • Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
  • Researched and stayed abreast of current treatment modalities by attending professional development opportunities.
  • Demonstrated proper form and monitored patients during exercises.
  • Constructed physiotherapy treatment plans to increase functionality and strength.
  • Trained patients, caregivers, family members and agencies on effective use of issued equipment to maximize patient rehabilitation.

Sports Physiotherapist Trainee

Whitby Town FC
10.2010 - 01.2013
  • Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
  • Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
  • Established lasting relationships with peers, leadership and customers using strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Filled out timesheets and paperwork according to identified requirements.
  • Recorded patient prognosis, treatment, and responses into reports and patient charts.
  • Administered sports injury rehabilitation, facilitating return to pre-injury levels of activity.
  • Administered therapeutic treatments to ease pain and facilitate healing of injuries.
  • Coordinated patient care with interdisciplinary team of medical professionals and specialists.
  • Taught patients how to use braces, crutches, and devices to reduce pain.
  • Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises to report to practitioners and recommend adjustments to treatment plans.

Junior Physiotherapist

GUJARATHI HOSPITAL
03.2009 - 09.2010
  • Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
  • Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
  • Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises to report to practitioners and recommend adjustments to treatment plans.
  • Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment plans accordingly.
  • Educated families and patients on proper body mechanics and self-care practices to improve long-term outcomes.
  • Developed comprehensive treatment plans and goals to address individual patient needs.
  • Developed patient-specific home exercise programs, guiding patients on correct implementation to safely achieve goals.
  • Discussed rehabilitation and reconditioning options to improve patients' function and quality of life.
  • Applied manual techniques and therapeutic exercises to improve range of motion, strength, balance and coordination.

Physiotherapy Intern

Goverment General Hospital
08.2008 - 03.2009
  • Responded to established emergency procedures to promote patient safety and care.
  • Performed therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills.
  • Collaborated with hospital departments and community agencies to deliver coordinated care.
  • Administered initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition.
  • Discussed rehabilitation and reconditioning options to improve patients' function and quality of life.
  • Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment plans accordingly.
  • Provided physical therapy services in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes
  • Educated patients on proper body mechanics and injury prevention to avoid risk of re-injury.
  • Educated families and patients on proper body mechanics and self-care practices to improve long-term outcomes.
  • Coordinated patient care with interdisciplinary team of medical professionals and specialists.

Education

Certificate - LEVEL 1 EMERGENCY AND TRAUMA MANAGEMENT

TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY
MIDDLESBOROUGH, UK
11-2011

Master of Science - Advanced Sports Therapy And Rehabiitation

TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY
MIDDLESBOROUGH, UK
10-2011

Bachelor of Physiotherapy - Physiotherapy

SRM University
Kattankulathur, India
08-2008

Skills

  • Analytical thinking
  • Troubleshooting
  • Task prioritization
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • PPE use
  • Time management
  • Quality assurance
  • Conflict resolution
  • Calm under pressure
  • Active listening
  • MS office
  • Google drive
  • Team building
  • Research
  • Cultural awareness
  • Critical thinking
  • Public speaking
  • First Aid/CPR

Affiliations

  • Member in Indian Association of Physiotherapist
  • HCPC UK

Trekking and Long driving

I enjoy long driving in the car and doing mountain trekking with my friends

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Tamil
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Unit Head In Charge of Physiotherapy

Miot International Hospitals
05.2018 - Current

Senior Physiotherapist

ACTIVE CARE PHYSIOTHERAPY CLINIC
05.2014 - 04.2017

Senior Physiotherapist

Immanuel Hospital
03.2013 - 04.2014

Sports Physiotherapist Trainee

Whitby Town FC
10.2010 - 01.2013

Junior Physiotherapist

GUJARATHI HOSPITAL
03.2009 - 09.2010

Physiotherapy Intern

Goverment General Hospital
08.2008 - 03.2009

Certificate - LEVEL 1 EMERGENCY AND TRAUMA MANAGEMENT

TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY

Master of Science - Advanced Sports Therapy And Rehabiitation

TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Physiotherapy - Physiotherapy

SRM University
ARUN KUMAR SHANMUGAM RAMACHANDRAN