Esther Ododo-Aroloye

Experience

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  Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital,Port Harcourt, Rivers state

  Jan 2017 - Sept 2017

  Physiotherapist

  Corper Physiotherapist..With access to advice and support from senior physiotherapists, I completed three (3) monthly rotational posts through orthopaedics, neurology, and paediatrics diagnosing and managing musculoskeletal, neurologic, and pediatric cases using up-to-date physiotherapy guidelines.• I ensured proper clerking and diagnosis of patients during weekly clinics and identified clients' health goals through observation, discussion, and the use of technical assessment methods such as proper examination, analysis of the muscle tone, strength, and range of motion, posture, and functional skills.• Responded to emergency alerts promptly and referred extreme cases to the senior consultants where the need arises.• Facilitated healthcare talks, community outreach programs, and awareness sessions for the families and caretakers of patients on ways to help the healing process in the patients.• Supervised, advised, and supported non-qualified physiotherapy staff and physiotherapy students• I maintained both electronic and handwritten patient documentation, records, and accurate information to meet professional standards. I attended continuous professional development (CPD) programs and enhanced my personal, professional, and clinical skills. Show less

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  MorningSide Specialist Clinic,Ilupeju-lagos

  Feb 2019 - Feb 2021

  Physiotherapist

  • Performed physiotherapy assessments of patients using both subjective and objective methods (SOAP format). Evaluated, planned, and delivered bespoke physiotherapy plans to meet the needs of individual patients• Recommended the use of assistive and orthotic devices such as ankle-foot orthoses (AFO), splints, knee braces, zimmer frame, etc. to aid treatment delivery as deemed fit• Managed patients who presented with musculoskeletal conditions such as low back pain, neck pain, knee pain, and post-operative conditions• Liaised with GPs, doctors, nurses, consultants, OTs, and other health or social care professional regarding a wide range of medical issues• Provided physiotherapeutic services using massage therapy, exercise therapy, hydrotherapy, strength training, etc. and tracked progress using outcome measures• Maintained good clinical judgment and ensured adequate running of the clinic. Always upheld the rules of ethics and professional conduct of the medical rehabilitation therapist board. Show less

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  Corporate wellness and massage therapy,Hattrick spa

  Apr 2019 - Jan 2020

  Physiotherapist

  • I performed physiotherapy assessment of patients presenting with various pathologies, and with the aid of critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and assessment techniques, I provided diagnosis/clinical impressions• I developed and delivered individualized evidence-based treatment programs with modalities ranging across electrotherapy, gait training, exercise classes, massage.• I led the guidance team on health promotion, health management and prevention strategies to patients, carers, and other members of the multidisciplinary team by administering talks and awareness sessions to patients during clinic days. Show less

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  E-PHYSIO

  Mar 2021 - Mar 2021

  Physiotherapist
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  Ikeja Medical Center

  Apr 2021 - Mar 2024

  Physical Therapist

  I work as the clinical Physiotherapist at the clinic on inpatient and outpatient services to the general public.I regularly perform physiotherapy assessments of patients with medical and surgical trauma-related pathologies, interpret clinical information and adopt clinical reasoning skills to develop a person-centred treatment planI adopt a range of treatment modalities such as electrotherapy, cryotherapy, exercise therapy etc to achieve treatment goalsI provide advice and guidance on health promotion, health management and WHO-recommended prevention strategies to patients and carers.I evaluate patients progress using variable outcome measures as deemed fit, reassess and adapt treatment as required.I maintain handwritten patient documentation, records and accurate information to meet professional standards.I single-handedly identify and manage clinical risks within caseloads, and also work with an interdisciplinary team to provide premium health service delivery to patientsI interpret complex medical information and investigations accordingly such as X-ray,CT scan, MRI.I oversee patients' discharge through the various discharge pathways and set up schedules for referrals to the appropriate health professionals as deemed fitAttend continuous professional development programs in a bid to enhance my personal professional and clinical practice. Show less

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  East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

  Mar 2024 - now

  Senior Physiotherapist