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Kayode Shittu

Merrillville,IN

Summary

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant with more than 12 years of experience, with excellent skills in customer service and assessing musculoskeletal conditions. Highly skilled therapeutic exercises and positive patient outcomes. Background working in long-term skilled and psych nursing facilities with elderly patients.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant

Energize Rehab
Chicago, IL
01.2019 - Current
  • Assessed treatment plans and made adjustments for maximum benefits.
  • Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.
  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
  • Worked in acute care setting and created individualized exercise programs for patients.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Served customers and followed outlined steps of service.
  • Documented each patient case with updates in computer system.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Administered massages and traction to relieve pain, improve comfort levels and decrease or prevent deformity or crippling.
  • Taught patients how to live within limits of capabilities and celebrated successes.
  • Assisted Physical Therapists to initiate different patient care plans in outpatient setting.
  • Assisted 3 Physical Therapists to initiate different patient care plans in outpatient setting

Physical Therapist Assistant

Select Rehab
Chicago, IL
05.2012 - Current
  • Assessed treatment plans and made adjustments for maximum benefits.
  • Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.
  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
  • Worked in acute care setting and created individualized exercise programs for patients.
  • Administered massages and traction to relieve pain, improve comfort levels and decrease or prevent deformity or crippling.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and provide quality care.
  • Documented each patient case with updates in computer system.
  • Served customers and followed outlined steps of service.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Assisted 2 Physical Therapists to initiate different patient care plans in outpatient setting

Physical Therapist Assistant

Litehouse Rehab Services
Hazel Crest, IL
09.2012 - 09.2016
  • 1Assessed treatment plans and made adjustments for maximum benefits.
  • Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.
  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
  • Worked in acute care setting and created individualized exercise programs for patients.
  • Assisted 1 Physical Therapists to initiate different patient care plans in outpatient setting

Physical Therapist Assistant

ExtraOrdinary Rehab Services
Highland, IN
08.2009 - 08.2012
  • Assessed treatment plans and made adjustments for maximum benefits.
  • Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.
  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
  • Worked in acute care setting and created individualized exercise programs for patients.
  • Provided in-home therapeutic treatments to patients after hip replacement surgery.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Assisted 1 Physical Therapists to initiate different patient care plans in outpatient setting

Physical Therapy Technician

Accelerated Rehabilitation Centers
Gary, IN
07.2008 - 05.2009
  • Administered routine exams and treatment for patients.
  • Prepared patients to meet with physical therapists.
  • Issued individualized home exercise programs to patients and verified comprehension of instructions before discharge.
  • Inventoried supplies and ordered more for office and patient rooms.
  • Assisted 5 Physical Therapists to initiate different patient care plans in outpatient setting

Education

Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assistance

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Gary, IN
05.2009

Skills

  • Ambulatory Functional Activities
  • Patient Interaction
  • Oral and Written Communication
  • Clinical Team Collaboration
  • Pain Management Techniques
  • Acute and Chronic Conditions
  • Range of Motion Exercises
  • Cold Therapy
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Body Mechanics
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Team Building
  • Patient Inquiry and Response

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

Energize Rehab
01.2019 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant

Litehouse Rehab Services
09.2012 - 09.2016

Physical Therapist Assistant

Select Rehab
05.2012 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant

ExtraOrdinary Rehab Services
08.2009 - 08.2012

Physical Therapy Technician

Accelerated Rehabilitation Centers
07.2008 - 05.2009

Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assistance

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

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