Laura McGill

Registered Physiotherapist at ErinoakKids Centre for Treatment and Development
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Burlington, Ontario, Canada, CA

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Experience

    • Canada
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Registered Physiotherapist
      • Aug 2021 - Present

    • Canada
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Registered Physiotherapist
      • Sep 2020 - Oct 2022

    • Canada
    • Wellness and Fitness Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Registered Physiotherapist
      • Aug 2015 - May 2021

    • Canada
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Registered Physiotherapist
      • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

      ICU ICU

    • Registered Physiotherapist
      • 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

  • Competitive Edge Physiotherapy and Sport Conditioning
    • (Hershey Sports Complex) 5600 Rose Cherry Place Mississauga, ON L4Z 4B6
    • Registered Physiotherapist
      • 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

    • Canada
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Physiotherapy Student Intern - Inpatient Cardiology
      • 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

    • Canada
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Physiotherapy Student Intern
      • 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

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Student
      • 2014 - 2014

    • Physiotherapy Student Intern - Inpatient Orthopaedic Surgery
      • 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

    • Physiotherapy Student Intern
      • 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

  • LifeMark Physiotherapy
    • Oakville, Ontario
    • Physiotherapy Student Intern
      • 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

    • Certified Kinesiologist (OKA)
      • 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

    • United States
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Barista
      • 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.

Education

  • McMaster University
    Master's Degree, MSc Physiotherapy
    2012 - 2014
  • University of Waterloo
    Honours Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology
    2008 - 2011

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