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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia

Responsible for implementation of the NSW Virtual Care in End of Life and Palliative Care Project, which aims to improve access to care for people living in rural and remote areas by promoting and enhancing use of virtual care across the NSW palliative care workforce.

St. Leonards, New South Wales, Australia

Northern Sydney Local Health District

Managing a high acuity weekend clinical caseload including complex multi-traumas, amputees, spinal fractures, limb and pelvic fractures and elective admissions (joint replacements, spinal surgeries, rotator cuff repairs, foot and ankle reconstructions).

Northern Sydney Local Health District

Led a team of physiotherapists to deliver orthopaedics and trauma services across three wards. Key responsibilities in addition to clinical caseload:- Coordination and delivery of orthopaedics and trauma clinical education for allied health students and staff.- Key trauma consultant to other physiotherapy units at RNSH and in Northern Sydney Local Health District- Leading multidisciplinary quality improvement and clinical redesign projects

Northern Sydney Local Health District

Physiotherapist working across a variety of clinical areas including orthopaedics and trauma (2 years), intensive care, emergency department, acute assessment unit, neurology/neurosurgery, cardiothoracic surgery, general surgery and outpatient ambulatory care.

Newcastle, Nsw

Key responsibilities:- Leading needs assessments, strategic planning and evaluations for the after-hours commissioning program. - Collaborating with clinicians and executives on initiatives to improve access to care and patient outcomes to meet the varying needs of urban, rural and remote communities.- Co-Lead and secretariat of the Hunter New England Integrated Care Alliance’s Urgent Care Workstream.

Newcastle, Australia

Led the development and early implementation of Care Navigation pilots in three rural communities. The pilots aim to improve vulnerable individuals’ ability to navigate and overcome barriers to accessing health and community services. Involved a literature review, consultation with key stakeholders, data analysis and procurement.Selected for presentation at two conferences.

Mt Wilga Hospital, Sydney

Physiotherapy assistant supporting both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation programs in neurology, spinal cord injury, orthopaedics, trauma, general medical/surgical, cardiothoracic surgery and hydrotherapy.

Masters Of Commerce, Project Management And People, Organisations And Management, Distinction Average

Business Leaders Scholarship (2015-2018)

Graduate Certificate In Clinical Redesign

Bachelor Of Applied Science (Physiotherapy), First Class Honours

Awarded University Medal 2013

Knowledge Translation Fellowship