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Dawn Ouma

Dawn Ouma

Academic Peer Tutor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Physical Therapist at Plantation Estates and Park Pointe Village

  • Education

    • Lebanon Valley College

      2007 - 2009
      Doctor of Physical Therapy Physical Therapy 3.700 GPA

      Activities and Societies: Academic Peer Tutoring in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics

    • Lebanon Valley College

      2004 - 2007
      Bachelors degree in Health Science Health Science 3.692 GPA

      Activities and Societies: Academic Peer Tuor

  • Experience

    • Lebanon Valley College

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2008
      Academic Peer Tutor

      Peer-tutored in the following subjects:Tutored Biology and Chemistry between 2004 and 2006Tutored Physics in 2005-2006Tutored 1st year Physical Therapy classes 2007-2008

    • Concentra Medical Center

      Nov 2007 - Dec 2007
      Student Physical Therapist

      o Evaluated and treated various orthopedic injuries sustained on-the-jobo Became familiar with the specific goals related to physical therapy in Worker’s Compensation

    • W.W. Hastings Indian Medical Center

      May 2008 - Jul 2008
      Student Physical Therapist

      Ambulatory and Acute Care Physical therapyTreated a variety of conditions in the outpatient and acute settings, including both neurological and orthopedic diagnoses

    • Hamilton Arms Center

      Jul 2008 - Aug 2008
      Student Physical Therapist

      Skilled nursing facilityWorked with a team of rehab professionals to provide rehab services to residents

    • Peninsula Regional Medical Center

      Jan 2009 - Mar 2009
      Student Physical Therapist

      Acute, Level III trauma centerWorked with a team of therapists to provided therapy to patients in acute care situations

    • Golden Living Center West Shore

      Apr 2009 - Jun 2009
      Student Physical Therapist

      Skilled nursing facilityWorked with a team of rehab professionals to provide quality rehabilitative services to residents in a long-term care facility.

    • Central Penn Rehabilitation Services

      Jul 2009 - Jul 2009
      Student Physical Therapist

      Out Patient physical therapyWorked with a team of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants in all aspects of patient care to provide care to a diverse caseload.

    • Aegis Therapies

      Mar 2010 - now

      Physical Therapist solely responsible 2 CCRCs: includes outpatient, home health, ALF, inpatient short-term rehab and long-term care.Review physician referrals and patient records to formulate an accurate diagnosis and best course of treatment Provide training to staff on body mechanics to minimize workplace injury.Create individualized home exercise programs for outpatient therapy clients to improve health and wellness and maintain therapeutic gains after discharge.Develop marketing and education strategies to increase awareness of scope of PT practice resulting in increased caseload and referral volume. Show less

      • Physical Therapist

        Nov 2013 - now

      • Physical Therapist

        Mar 2010 - Oct 2013

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Licensed Physical Therapist in NC and SC

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dawn Ouma
      Employee of the Quarter -1st Quarter. Aegis Therapies Apr 2013 Recognition for outstanding performance, going above and beyond job description to assist Rehabilitation Team to deliver excellent patient care.
    • Awarded to Dawn Ouma
      Phi Alpha Epsilon Greek Honors Society Gives recognition for Academic excellence to students who maintained academic excellence throughout college.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member of Charlotte Acappella Show Chorus Chapter

      Issued by Sweet Adelines International on Feb 2013
      Sweet Adelines InternationalAssociated with Dawn Ouma

    • Part of Project Team to Honduras

      Issued by CURE International on Jun 2008
      CURE InternationalAssociated with Dawn Ouma

    • Volunteered as Physical Therapy Aide

      Issued by Mombasa Physiotherapy Associates, Mombasa, Kenya on Jul 2007
      Mombasa Physiotherapy Associates, Mombasa, KenyaAssociated with Dawn Ouma

    • Inpatient sub-acute pediatric rehab

      Issued by Port Reitz A.P.D.K Children’s Rehab Center, Mombasa, Kenya on Jul 2007
      Port Reitz A.P.D.K Children’s Rehab Center, Mombasa, KenyaAssociated with Dawn Ouma

    • Acute pediatric orthopedic hospital

      Issued by A.I.C CURE hospital Kijabe, Kijabe, Kenya on Jun 2007
      A.I.C CURE hospital Kijabe, Kijabe, KenyaAssociated with Dawn Ouma

    • Outpatient and resident pediatric rehabilitation

      Issued by Dagoretti Children’s Centre, Nairobi, Kenya on Jun 2007
      Dagoretti Children’s Centre, Nairobi, KenyaAssociated with Dawn Ouma