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Hi, I’m
Ebere Nwachukwu
Physical Therapist
Statesboro,GA
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Summary
Passionate about sports and orthopedic physical therapy, with extensive clinical expertise in facilitating safe and efficient rehabilitation for athletes and individuals with musculoskeletal conditions. Skilled in developing and implementing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to patients' unique needs, utilizing evidence-based interventions and innovative modalities. Proven ability to establish rapport, provide exceptional patient education, and motivate individuals to actively participate in their recovery journeys. Committed to ongoing professional development to deliver cutting-edge, holistic care. Excellent teamwork and communication skills, fostering productive collaborations with coaches, trainers, and interdisciplinary medical staff. Dedicated to empowering patients to regain optimal function, prevent future injuries, and achieve peak performance.
Overview
4
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Georgia Southern University, Department of Kinesiology
Graduate Teaching Assistant
08.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Conduct weekly review sessions during office hours, offering personalized assistance and addressing student questions and concerns, ensuring their comprehension of course materials.
- Develop supplementary learning resources and study guides, enhancing students' understanding of complex concepts and promoting effective study habits.
- Delivering guest lectures and facilitating laboratory sessions, effectively communicating complex concepts, and fostering hands-on learning opportunities for the students.
- Attends seminars and workshops on effective teaching strategies, continuously enhancing my ability to engage students and promote active learning.
- Participate in training sessions on teaching practice, cybersecurity, ethics, and human rights, ensuring a supportive and equitable learning environment for students from diverse backgrounds.
- Cultivate positive relationships with students, excelled in providing constructive feedback and guidance which empowers students to develop critical thinking skills and achieve their academic goals.
Lagos State Sports Commission
Physiotherapist
10.2021 - 08.2023
Job overview
- Achieved 95% successful return to play rate for injured athletes enabling them to resume their sports activities at optimal performance levels.
- Coordinated treatment with physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists ensuring seamless continuity of care and improved patient outcomes.
- Participated in multidisciplinary case conferences, providing expertise in physical therapy intervention and contributing to holistic patient care strategies.
- Attended workshops and seminars on the latest evidence-based practice in sports rehabilitation, ensuring I deliver cutting-edge treatment to my patients.
- Excelled in patient education, empowering individuals to participate actively in their rehabilitation process and promoting long-term self-management strategies.
- Fostered trusting relationships with athletes ensuring open communication and addressing their concerns leading to improved treatment adherence and outcomes
Ikorodu City Football Club and MFM Basketball Club
Team Physiotherapist
01.2021 - 08.2023
Job overview
- Designed and implemented a comprehensive injury prevention program, resulting in a 30% reduction in non-contact injuries among team members.
- Collaborated with the coaching staff to develop sport-specific training regimens, optimizing athletes' performance and reducing the risk of overuse injuries.
- Prepared athletes both mentally and physically before athletic games or match fixtures.
- Advised athletes on the appropriate stretching and warming-up exercises pre- and post-training and game fixtures.
- Planned treatment and rehabilitation programs using evidenced-based physiotherapy interventions like manipulation, soft tissue mobilization, and electrical therapy.
- Designed injury prevention programs, collaborated with coaching staff, prepared athletes for games, advised on stretching and warming-up exercises, and planned rehabilitation programs.
- Designed and reviewed treatment programs using manual therapy, therapeutic exercise and electrotherapy.
Federal Medical Center
Intern Physiotherapist
07.2020 - 06.2021
Job overview
- Assessed and treated patients under supervision through examination and analysis of muscle tone, strength and range of motion, balance, posture, and functional skills.
- Educated patients on proper posture, positioning, and daily activities of life and improved muscle strength by progressive resisted exercise.
- Managed records of patients' progression and effectiveness of Physiotherapy interventions.
- Application of manual techniques to restore body movements, improve posture, reduce spasticity and rigidity, and instruct patients with home care exercises.
- Formulated and conducted fitness programs for clients including regular weight loss, strengthening, and stretching programs.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working in the health care system and applying learned concepts directly into patient care.
- Gained hands-on experience in using the EMR and improving my technical skill set.
Education
Arcadia University , Glenside, PA
Doctor of Physical Therapy from Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy
08.2025
Georgia Southern University , Statesboro, GA
Master of Science from Kinesiology ( Exercise Science)
05.2025
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Anambra , Awka, Anambra
Bachelor of Medical Rehabilitation from Physiotherapy
11.2019
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Anambra , Awka, Anambra
National Diploma from Environmental Health Science
07.2015
Skills
- Languages: English (Fluent), Igbo (Native), and Pidgin English (Proficient)
- MS Office, MS Excel, PowerPoint (with animations and videos), data analysis, and Google software
- Certification: Basic life support, CPR, AED, and First Aid
- Tutoring and mentoring
- Research Expertise
- Organization
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
Reading, Traveling and Working Out ( Exercise is Medicine)
As an avid reader, I'm constantly expanding my knowledge and perspective by immersing myself in a wide range of literature. From thought-provoking non-fiction to captivating novels, I find great fulfillment in learning new ideas and exploring different cultures through the written word.
My love of travel has also been a driving force in my life, fueling my curiosity about the world and exposing me to diverse customs and ways of living. Whether exploring bustling cities or discovering hidden natural wonders, I relish the opportunity to step outside my comfort zone and broaden my horizons.
Additionally, I maintain a dedicated fitness routine, recognizing the importance of physical well-being to support an active lifestyle. By consistently challenging myself through strength training and cardio workouts, I've developed discipline, resilience, and a deep appreciation for the human body's capabilities.
Interests
Business Administration
Reading, Traveling and Working out
As an avid reader, I'm constantly expanding my knowledge and perspective by immersing myself in a wide range of literature. From thought-provoking non-fiction to captivating novels, I find great fulfillment in learning new ideas and exploring different cultures through the written word.
My love of travel has also been a driving force in my life, fueling my curiosity about the world and exposing me to diverse customs and ways of living. Whether exploring bustling cities or discovering hidden natural wonders, I relish the opportunity to step outside my comfort zone and broaden my horizons.
Additionally, I maintain a dedicated fitness routine, recognizing the importance of physical well-being to support an active lifestyle. By consistently challenging myself through strength training and cardio workouts, I've developed discipline, resilience, and a deep appreciation for the human body's capabilities.
Timeline
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Georgia Southern University, Department of Kinesiology
08.2023 - Current
Physiotherapist
Lagos State Sports Commission
10.2021 - 08.2023
Team Physiotherapist
Ikorodu City Football Club and MFM Basketball Club
01.2021 - 08.2023
Intern Physiotherapist
Federal Medical Center
07.2020 - 06.2021
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
Arcadia University
Doctor of Physical Therapy from Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy
Georgia Southern University
Master of Science from Kinesiology ( Exercise Science)
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Anambra
Bachelor of Medical Rehabilitation from Physiotherapy
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Anambra
National Diploma from Environmental Health Science
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