Jude Ugwuonah
Abuja
Summary
Dynamic and Seasoned Physiotherapist adept in manual therapy and patient education. Enhanced recovery outcomes through tailored treatment plans and effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Recognized for mentoring junior staff and implementing quality improvement initiatives, significantly boosting patient satisfaction and clinic performance. Committed to continual professional development and excellence in patient care.
possessing strong clinical assessment and evaluation skills. Provides supportive environment conducive to addressing individual needs. Distinguished client-facing skills and experience working closely with health care professionals to assess and treat complex conditions.
Experienced with patient rehabilitation and pain management. Utilizes therapeutic exercises and manual therapy to enhance patient mobility and recovery. Knowledge of creating tailored treatment plans and educating patients on self-management techniques.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Physiotherapist
Nisa Premier Hospital
03.2024 - Current
- Assessed patient mobility and functional ability to develop individualized treatment plans.
- Enhanced patient outcomes through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Facilitated patient understanding of techniques to promote effective healing.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to optimize treatment efficacy and patient satisfaction.
- Developed individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments and clinical guidelines.
- Evaluated patient progress and adjusted therapeutic interventions to enhance recovery outcomes.
- Mentored junior physiotherapists, fostering skill development and professional growth.
- Conducted workshops and training sessions for staff on advanced physiotherapy techniques.
- Analyzed patient feedback to refine services and enhance overall clinic performance.
- Led quality improvement initiatives that streamlined operational processes within the department.
- Enhanced patients'' quality of life through targeted physical therapy exercises and pain management techniques.
- Made clinical assessments and diagnoses to treat physical problems and conditions.
- Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
- Assisted patient in obtaining appropriate assistive devices.
- Formulated treatment plans to address conditions and needs of patients.
Senior Physiotherpiat
Amazing Physiotherapy and Wellness Clinic
10.2022 - 02.2024
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Displayed willingness to assist in various tasks.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time effectively to meet all deadlines.
- Exhibited meticulous attention to detail in task execution.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Junior Physiotherapist
Central Hospital Warri, Delta State Nigeria
09.2021 - 10.2022
- Assisted in developing and implementing tailored physiotherapy plans for diverse patient needs.
- Supported senior physiotherapists in conducting assessments and evaluations of patient progress.
- Educated patients on effective exercise techniques to promote recovery and enhance mobility.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care and treatment strategies.
- Monitored equipment usage and maintained cleanliness to uphold safety standards in therapy sessions.
- Documented patient progress accurately to facilitate ongoing treatment adjustments and evaluations.
- Contributed to patient discharge planning by providing recommendations for follow-up care and exercises.
- Educated patients on proper body mechanics, posture, and ergonomics to prevent future injuries.
- Enhanced patient well-being with manual therapy techniques for pain management and injury prevention.
- Assisted senior physiotherapists in developing rehabilitation programs tailored to the specific needs of each patient.
- Participated in continuous professional development activities to refine clinical skills and knowledge base.
- Implemented therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and cryotherapy for improved healing rates.
- Evaluated patients'' medical histories to identify underlying conditions that may impact their ability to participate in physiotherapy treatments fully.
- Cultivated strong relationships with referring physicians by providing consistent updates on their patients'' progress and maintaining open lines of communication.
- Developed home exercise programs for patients to continue their rehabilitation outside of the clinic setting effectively.
Intern Physiotherpist
University Of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Akwa-Ibom State Nigeria
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Assisted in patient care activities, ensuring comfort and safety of patients.
- Supported healthcare professionals with routine administrative tasks and documentation processes.
- Participated in training sessions to learn hospital protocols and emergency procedures.
- Collaborated with staff to maintain cleanliness and organization of clinical areas.
- Contributed to data entry for patient records, enhancing accuracy and efficiency of information management.
- Engaged in team meetings to discuss patient care improvements and workflow enhancements.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
- Conducted research for various projects, leading to well-informed decisions and successful outcomes.
- Participated in planning and execution of community outreach programs, strengthening community relations.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
Volunteer Intern Physiotherapist
Apt Care Physiotherpy Clinic Kubwa Abuja
01.2020 - 08.2020
- Assisted physiotherapists in conducting patient assessments and developing treatment plans.
- Supported daily operations by managing patient records and scheduling appointments efficiently.
- Observed therapy sessions to learn effective techniques for patient rehabilitation.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of therapy equipment and treatment areas.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss patient progress and treatment strategies.
- Engaged with patients to provide comfort and support during therapy sessions.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Facilitated communication between patients and staff to enhance service delivery.
- Adapted quickly to new tasks and procedures within fast-paced clinic environment.
- Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on home exercise program that complement therapy sessions.
- Enhanced patients'' quality of life through targeted physical therapy exercises and pain management techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Medical Rehabilitation BMR (PT) - Physiotherapy
University of Nigeria Nsukka
Nsukka, Enugu State Nigeria09.2019
Skills
- Manual therapy
- Therapeutic exercise prescription
- Neurological rehabilitation
- Gait analysis and training
- Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Pain management techniques
- Patient education and counseling
- Balance and coordination training
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Musculoskeletal assessment
- Postural correction techniques
- Pediatric physiotherapy
- Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation
- Geriatric physiotherapy
- Kinesiology taping
- Joint mobilization techniques
- Ergonomic assessment
- Treatment Planning
- Staff education and training
- Trained in motor and cognitive skills therapy
- Adaptive to changing environments
- Safety management
- Case management
- Injury prevention
- Patient assessment expert
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Accomplishments
Delivered advanced physiotherapy care across diverse caseloads, leading service improvements, mentoring junior staff, and achieving measurable patient outcomes that enhanced community health and reduced hospital readmissions.
Timeline
Chief Physiotherapist
Nisa Premier Hospital
03.2024 - Current
Senior Physiotherpiat
Amazing Physiotherapy and Wellness Clinic
10.2022 - 02.2024
Junior Physiotherapist
Central Hospital Warri, Delta State Nigeria
09.2021 - 10.2022
Intern Physiotherpist
University Of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Akwa-Ibom State Nigeria
09.2020 - 08.2021
Volunteer Intern Physiotherapist
Apt Care Physiotherpy Clinic Kubwa Abuja
01.2020 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Medical Rehabilitation BMR (PT) - Physiotherapy
University of Nigeria Nsukka
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