Laura McGill
Registered Physiotherapist at ErinoakKids Centre for Treatment and Development- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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ErinoakKids Centre for Treatment and Development
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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300 - 400 Employee
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Registered Physiotherapist
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Aug 2021 - Present
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Halton Healthcare
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Registered Physiotherapist
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Sep 2020 - Oct 2022
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Lifemark Health Group
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Canada
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Registered Physiotherapist
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Aug 2015 - May 2021
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Hamilton Health Sciences
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Registered Physiotherapist
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Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
ICU ICU
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Registered Physiotherapist
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Feb 2015 - Jun 2015
• Assessed and treated primarily adults with a wide variety of MSK conditions (WSIB, MVA) • Supervised Physiotherapy Support Personnel according to college standards to carry out treatment plan including modality application and exercise prescription • Assessed and treated primarily adults with a wide variety of MSK conditions (WSIB, MVA) • Supervised Physiotherapy Support Personnel according to college standards to carry out treatment plan including modality application and exercise prescription
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Competitive Edge Physiotherapy and Sport Conditioning
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(Hershey Sports Complex) 5600 Rose Cherry Place Mississauga, ON L4Z 4B6
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Registered Physiotherapist
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Feb 2015 - Jun 2015
• Conducted assessments of primarily athletic population presenting with sport related injuries • Performed treatments including manual therapy, soft tissue, exercise and education • Advised patients regarding safe return to play • Conducted assessments of primarily athletic population presenting with sport related injuries • Performed treatments including manual therapy, soft tissue, exercise and education • Advised patients regarding safe return to play
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Trillium Health Centre
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Physiotherapy Student Intern - Inpatient Cardiology
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Aug 2014 - Sep 2014
• Performed thorough cardiorespiratory assessments, goal setting and discharge planning • Incorporated treatment skills including deep breathing, coughing, percussions, vibrations, suctioning, ambulation, transfer training, bed mobility, bed exercises and gait aid prescription • Collaborated frequently with Occupational Therapist, Social Worker, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Physiotherapy Assistants and Personal Support Workers • Gained some experience working on the weekend, and working in the ICU, CCU and CICU • Assigned treatment to Physiotherapy Assistants as per Collaborative Care by Design initiative • Evaluation from clinical supervisor highlighted strengths in areas of teamwork, professionalism and thoroughness of treatment and documentation Show less
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ErinoakKids Centre for Treatment and Development
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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300 - 400 Employee
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Physiotherapy Student Intern
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Mar 2014 - Apr 2014
• Observed and performed neurological and gross motor assessments of children ages 0-7 years with various neurological conditions • Developed handling skills to facilitate skill acquisition • Assisted with orthotics clinic, Botox clinic, Bike Day and hydrotherapy sessions • Attended home therapy sessions with supervising physiotherapist • Evaluation from clinical supervisor highlighted strengths in creating a calm, comfortable treatment atmosphere for children and their families as well as being flexible and creative to enhance treatment sessions Show less
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McMaster University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student
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2014 - 2014
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Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital
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Burlington, Ontario
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Physiotherapy Student Intern - Inpatient Orthopaedic Surgery
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Nov 2013 - Dec 2013
• Primarily assessed and treated patients after orthopaedic surgery in accordance with Ontario’s quality based procedures and the hospital care pathway • Taught deep breathing and coughing exercises to patients at risk for respiratory complications • Performed some airway clearance techniques including suctioning, percussions and vibrations to clear patient secretions • Gained some experience mobilizing patients recovering from a stroke in the ICU • Primarily assessed and treated patients after orthopaedic surgery in accordance with Ontario’s quality based procedures and the hospital care pathway • Taught deep breathing and coughing exercises to patients at risk for respiratory complications • Performed some airway clearance techniques including suctioning, percussions and vibrations to clear patient secretions • Gained some experience mobilizing patients recovering from a stroke in the ICU
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Compass Community Health (formerly known as North Hamilton Community Health Centre
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Canada
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Physiotherapy Student Intern
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Jul 2013 - Aug 2013
• Independently assessed and treated a wide variety of orthopaedic conditions among individuals with multiple co-morbidities • Performed goal setting, treatment planning, joint mobilizations, soft tissue massage, patient education, exercise prescription and documentation • Tracked patient progress with the use of multiple high quality outcome measures • Used treatment modalities including neuromuscular electrical stimulation and TENS • Independently assessed and treated a wide variety of orthopaedic conditions among individuals with multiple co-morbidities • Performed goal setting, treatment planning, joint mobilizations, soft tissue massage, patient education, exercise prescription and documentation • Tracked patient progress with the use of multiple high quality outcome measures • Used treatment modalities including neuromuscular electrical stimulation and TENS
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LifeMark Physiotherapy
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Oakville, Ontario
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Physiotherapy Student Intern
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Mar 2013 - Apr 2013
• Assessed and treated patients with orthopaedic conditions under supervision and guidance of clinical educator • Performed manual therapy techniques of the ankle, knee and shoulder along with cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine • Taught and supervised patient exercises • Applied modalities including ultrasound, IFC, TENS and thermotherapy • Assessed and treated patients with orthopaedic conditions under supervision and guidance of clinical educator • Performed manual therapy techniques of the ankle, knee and shoulder along with cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine • Taught and supervised patient exercises • Applied modalities including ultrasound, IFC, TENS and thermotherapy
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Physio Fix and Fitness
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Mississauga
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Certified Kinesiologist (OKA)
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Nov 2011 - Jul 2012
• Taught and supervised patient exercise plans under supervision of Chiropractor and PT • Applied treatment modalities including IFC, Ultrasound, Laser and Thermotherapy • Recorded patient exercise completion, notified supervising therapist of patient progress and made recommendations for exercise progression • Alerted supervising therapist of any patient changes • Coordinated patient sessions amidst appointments with various practitioners Transferable Skills: teamwork, communication, time management and exercise prescription Show less
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Starbucks
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Barista
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Jul 2006 - Dec 2011
Practiced excellent customer service skills through attending to specific customer needs with a consistently positive, outgoing and friendly attitude Ensured tasks assigned were done effectively and in a way that led to the overall success of the store and other employees, demonstrating a strong work ethic to co-workers In-store training specialist. Safety and Security representative. Led team of Baristas by example and coaching. Practiced excellent customer service skills through attending to specific customer needs with a consistently positive, outgoing and friendly attitude Ensured tasks assigned were done effectively and in a way that led to the overall success of the store and other employees, demonstrating a strong work ethic to co-workers In-store training specialist. Safety and Security representative. Led team of Baristas by example and coaching.
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Education
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McMaster University
Master's Degree, MSc Physiotherapy -
University of Waterloo
Honours Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology