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, NY05.2008
Master of Science - Physical Therapy
Dominican College of Blauvelt
Orangeburg, NY05.2004
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science/Kinesiology
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA05.1997
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
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