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Adesola Tella

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Outpatient Physical Therapist

One Brooklyn Health
10.2014 - Current
  • Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
  • Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
  • Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
  • Adapted therapy sessions and exercises according to patient progress and limitations.
  • Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of assistants and patients.

Senior Physical Therapist

Brooklyn Methodist NYP
08.2010 - 08.2018
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes
  • Evaluated effects of treatment at various stages and adjusted treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
  • Discussed rehabilitation and reconditioning options to improve patients' function and quality of life.
  • Extended post-operative rehabilitation to improve surgical outcomes and recovery.
  • Used pain management and relaxation techniques to reduce discomfort and stress.

Senior Physical Therapist

Downstate Medical Center
11.2010 - 06.2014
  • Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
  • Taught patients how to use braces, crutches, and prosthetic devices to reduce pain.
  • Evaluated physician referrals and determined appropriate evaluation procedures according to patient needs and medical history.
  • Supervised clinical students, certified and licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers.

School Physical Therapist

Department Of Education
08.2008 - 08.2010
  • Educated students on proper body mechanics and injury prevention to avoid risk of re-injury.
  • Provided physical therapy services in school environment settings.
  • Implemented specialized physical therapy programs to improve functional mobility and improve school based for students with chronic conditions.
  • Evaluator for School based Physical Therapy Services within the district.

Homecare Physical Therapist

Brooklyn Family Home Care
Brooklyn , NY
11.2007 - 04.2010
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Home PT Evaluation for Medicare patients as well as HMOs

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

Dominican College of Blauvelt
Orangeburg, NY
05.2008

Master of Science - Physical Therapy

Dominican College of Blauvelt
Orangeburg, NY
05.2004

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science/Kinesiology

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA
05.1997

Skills

  • Patient Assessment
  • Focused on Consistent, Quality Care
  • EMR / EHR
  • Clinical Supervisor for PT Students

Timeline

Outpatient Physical Therapist

One Brooklyn Health
10.2014 - Current

Senior Physical Therapist

Downstate Medical Center
11.2010 - 06.2014

Senior Physical Therapist

Brooklyn Methodist NYP
08.2010 - 08.2018

School Physical Therapist

Department Of Education
08.2008 - 08.2010

Homecare Physical Therapist

Brooklyn Family Home Care
11.2007 - 04.2010

Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

Dominican College of Blauvelt

Master of Science - Physical Therapy

Dominican College of Blauvelt

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science/Kinesiology

Norfolk State University
Adesola Tella