Ahson Raza Khawaja

Work History

Home Care Physical Therapist

Freelance

Hyderabad, Pakistan

01.2015 - Current

Delivered home care therapy to home bound and long-term care patients.
Constructed physiotherapy treatment plans to increase functionality and strength.
Supported patients' progress and physical health by prescribing and demonstrating at-home exercises.
Taught patients uses of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches and prosthetic devices.
Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
Taught patients how to live within limits of capabilities and celebrated successes.

Aesthetic Physiotherapist

3d Lifestyle

Hyderabad, Pakistan

01.2021 - 09.2021

Administered massages and therapeutic ultrasound to relieve pain, increase circulation and increase mobility of soft tissues.
Performed body contouring treatments including Fat Freezing, Cavitation, RF and HIFU.
Executed laser hair removal and facial/skin rejuvenation procedures.
Created and maintained records of treatment according to company policy.
Guided patients through process, explaining what to expect and how to follow up to improve results.
Maintained all physiotherapy and slimming equipment and ensured all equipments were always kept in good working condition.
Kept up to date with new methods, therapies, latest physio technologies and provided update to management on such new developments in the physiotherapy and slimming field.
Assisted in implementation of new technology, collaborated with suppliers and assisted in testing and commissioning of new equipment.
Brought in up new clients per month through targeted marketing and word-of-mouth referrals from satisfied clients.
Assisted front desk by answering phones, scheduling appointments, filing documents and processing payments.
Resolved customer complaints and facilitated conflict resolutions.

Senior Physiotherapist

Al Shifa Physiotherapy Center

Hyderabad, Pakistan

06.2018 - 12.2020

Performed comprehensive patient assessments and formulated effective, clinically reasoned treatment plans.
Developed and implemented treatment plans for patients dealing with injuries, chronic conditions and disabilities.
Evaluated patient need for rehabilitative equipment and mobility aids to improve safety and functioning within home.
Trained patients, caregivers, family members on effective use of issued equipment to maximize patient rehabilitation.
Remained involved in aftercare and follow-up for each client served.
Improved patient muscle strength through progressive resisted exercise and re-education of balance reactions, walking and daily living skills.
Complied with personal and patient safety and infection control policies by incorporating rigorous and consistent hand hygiene and using personal protective equipment.
Provided treatment to patients suffering from sports-related injuries to prevent loss of sensitivity as well mobility.
Developed and implemented personalized fitness and therapeutic programs.
Updated and maintained charts to reflect on patient progress and treatments.
Counseled patients on treatments and strategies for improving long-term well-being through targeted exercises.
Demonstrated highly developed therapeutic handling skills requiring dexterity, coordination and palpation skills for accurate assessment, treatment and handling of patients.
Supervised and coordinated work of physiotherapists, interns and students.

Clinical Physiotherapist

Family Care Clinic

Karachi, Pakistan

05.2016 - 05.2018

Evaluated and treated chronic and acute pain, disc prolapse, and neuropathies.
Remained involved in aftercare and follow-up for each client served.
Supported patients' progress and physical health by prescribing and demonstrating at-home exercises.
Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises to report to practitioners and recommend adjustments to treatment plans.
Worked with health care professionals and families to maintain continuation of care.
Recorded detailed prognosis, treatment, responses and progress notes in patient charts.
Aided patients in adjusting to use of assistive devices by performing demonstrations, administering manual exercise and providing motivation.
Observed patient safety, risk management and infection control policies and procedures.
Organized and prioritized workload and delegated responsibilities to other team members.

Physiotherapist

District Government Paediatric Hospital

Hyderabad, Pakistan

01.2017 - 01.2018

Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
Supported patients' progress and physical health by prescribing and demonstrating at-home exercises.
Taught patients uses of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches and prosthetic devices.
Aided and counseled patients adjusting to permanent physical disabilities.
Planned and administered range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive ranges of motion and muscle reeducation.
Assisted patients in recovering from injury, illness, and accidents.
Facilitated outpatient therapy for patients with knee and hip replacements, chronic pain and balance disorders.
Assessed and treated inpatient caseload to facilitate safe discharge home from hospital.

Physiotherapist Intern

Isra University Hospital

Hyderabad, Pakistan

01.2015 - 01.2016

Worked one-on-one to restore function, relieve pain and prevent disability.
Observed patient tolerance and status during treatment to modify treatment program if necessary.
Conferred with other health care staff to enhance rehabilitation or maintenance of function.
Administered initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition.
Performed therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills.
Administered massages and traction to relieve pain, improve comfort levels and prevent deformity.
Responded to established emergency procedures to promote patient safety and care.
Planned and carried out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning and alleviate pain.
Evaluated effects of treatment at various stages and adjusted treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
Delivered home care physical therapy to home - bound patients.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Home Care Physical Therapist

Aesthetic Physiotherapist

Senior Physiotherapist

Clinical Physiotherapist

Physiotherapist

Physiotherapist Intern

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) -

FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine -

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Affiliations

Software

Certification

Accomplishments

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