Jonathan Ling Email & Phone Number

Mt Barker

Victor Harbor

• Managed an independent caseload in a rural generalist role, involving a combination of inpatients, outpatients, community classes and aged care.• Worked collaboratively with the physiotherapy team to prioritise caseloads and to ensure all clinical areas were adequately serviced.• Provided continuity of service to orthopaedic surgery patients with follow up outpatient appointments.• Collaboratively developed evidence based preassessment measures for a supervised gym class.• Selected appropriate treatment methods based on clinical assessment findings and knowledge of current best evidence for a variety of musculoskeletal conditions.• Involved in preassessment and prescription of hydrotherapy exercise programs.

Noarlunga Gp Plus

• Effectively delivered exercise prescription and education to a pulmonary rehabilitation program.• Provided early home based rehabilitation and hospital avoidance strategies to recently discharged patients with chronic respiratory conditions.• Selected appropriate sputum clearance treatment methods and self-management strategies for patients presenting to an airway clearance clinic.• Completed appropriate documentation using EPAS.

Adelaide, Australia

• Successfully managed a caseload of a variety of complex patients, including spinal surgery, traumatic brain injury, brain tumour, aneurysm, craniotomy, and VP shunt patients.• Used clinical reasoning for effective management of patients based on findings from subjective and objective assessments.• Worked within the physiotherapy team, involved in organising and prioritising caseload between physiotherapists.• Attended daily neurosurgery case management meetings as an active member of the multidisciplinary team, contributing to patient management and discharge planning.• Experienced conducting clinical assessments with the aid of an interpreter.• Completed appropriate documentation

Streaky Bay

• Performed initial and follow up assessments of a broad variety of musculoskeletal conditions with appropriate choice of outcome measures.• Selected appropriate treatment methods based on clinical assessment findings and knowledge of current best evidence, including joint mobilisation, exercise prescription, soft tissue massage and taping techniques.• Undertook pre-orthopaedic surgery assessments and follow up post-surgery rehabilitation.• Active member of the multidisciplinary team, involved in discharge planning, equipment prescription, and referral to other team members.• Involved in falls prevention screening and mobility assessments in an inpatient and outpatient setting.

Daw Park

• Performed assessments of patients with CVA, recurrent falls, deconditioning, Parkinson’s disease, and orthopaedic fractures.• Worked collaboratively with patients, family members and the TCP team in goal setting, physiotherapy intervention and discharge planning.• Practiced physiotherapy interventions including: balance training, strength and conditioning, repetitive task training, gait retraining, mobility aid prescription and education.• Selected clinically appropriate outcome measures to monitor within session and post session treatment effects.• Developed communication skills with clients and team members.