

I am a dynamic, hardworking and goal-driven person. I am incredibly caring and passionate about my profession and my patients. I enjoy work that is challenging, interesting and allows me to take ownership. I am eager to take on new challenges that would give me the opportunity to develop and enhance my skills. I graduated at the University of the Witwatersrand in 2012 and completed my Community Service Year at Chris Hani Baragwaneth Hospital (Soweto, Gauteng) in June 2013. I have been working with paediatrics from 2013 to date. Components of my training: • Paediatrics • Medicine and Surgery (ICU / Trauma unit) • Orthopaedics • Outpatient and sports(incl. Hands unit) • Paediatric neurological rehabilitation • Preterm infants • Early childhood development • Peadiatric chest physiotherapy • Paediatric orthopedic physiotherapy • Paediatric sport physiotherapy • Paediatric hydrotherapy Key skills and Qualities: • Time management • Computer Literacy • Adaptable and flexible • Attention to detail • Ability to communicate effectively with patients, co-workers and fellow medical professionals. Courses: • Introduction to NDT (paediatrics) • Facilitation of movement in paediatrics • KT 1 and 2 (Kinesiology tape) • BLS / First Aid Course • Aquatherapy course (Adults and paediatrics) • Hippotherapy course • A better understanding of children with cerebral palsy and similar neurodevelopmental conditions • NDT (Neurodevelopmental treatment)- Basic 8 week course Currently completing my Masters in Physiotherapy through Stellenbosch University I would love the opportunity to explore the world while performing my passion that is allowing people (especially children) to reach their full potential
Location Preference: Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Scotland, Belfast, Auckland, Hamilton
Available from: 01/11/2016