Hi, I’m
Angel Macharia
Surgical Technologist , Clinician
Nakuru ,Nakuru
Summary
Dynamic Surgical Technologist with proven expertise at Outspan Medical Hospital, enhancing patient safety through meticulous infection control and effective operating room management. Recognized for exceptional teamwork and communication skills, successfully supporting complex surgeries and training new staff. Committed to continuous improvement and patient-centered care, contributing to positive outcomes and high patient satisfaction.
Overview
3
years of professional experience
3
Languages
Work History
Outspan Medical Hospital
Surgical Technologist
Job overview
- Enhanced patient safety by maintaining a sterile surgical environment and adhering to strict protocols.
- Introduced new staff members to training protocols regarding operating room procedures, infection control, safety standards, and overall facility policies.
- Worked with vendors for speedy procurement of services and equipment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories, and organizing surgical tools.
Self employed Nakuru , Kenya
First Aid Instructor
02.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Increased community awareness about the importance of first aid education through active participation in local events and outreach initiatives.
- Maximized class efficiency by maintaining proper inventory levels for all required training materials and supplies.
- Evaluated student training by observing and tracking student performance.
- Developed and maintained positive professional relationships with local emergency service providers, fostering collaboration for enhanced training experiences.
Equity Afya Nakuru , Kenya
Clinician
08.2024 - 12.2024
Job overview
- Delivered high-quality patient care by conducting thorough assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing ongoing therapeutic support.
- Advocated for patients within the healthcare system to ensure access to appropriate resources and services when needed.
- Developed tailored treatment plans to address the unique needs of each patient and promote optimal recovery.
- Participated in case reviews with multidisciplinary teams to discuss complex cases and develop collaborative solutions for individualized care plans.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores through empathetic listening, clear communication, and timely resolution of concerns.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when needed, ensuring immediate safety measures were in place for at-risk patients.
- Provided supervision to interns and practicum students during their training rotations in the clinic setting.
- Developed educational materials for patients and families about various mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies.
- Reduced hospital readmissions with comprehensive discharge planning and follow-up care coordination.
- Collaborated with primary healthcare providers to ensure seamless integration of mental health services into overall patient care plans.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry best practices, attending conferences and participating in continuing education opportunities.
- Provided patients with detailed information about symptoms, causes and treatment expectations.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based clinical practices and interventions.
Annex memorial Nakuru , Kenya
Physician Assistant Student
03.2019 - 02.2020
Job overview
- Contributed to an increased success rate of surgical procedures by assisting in preoperative planning, intraoperative support, and postoperative care management.
- Remained current on emerging trends in healthcare by participating in continuing education opportunities, enhancing skills for superior patient care delivery.
- Provided comprehensive patient education, promoting adherence to treatment plans and empowering patients to make informed decisions about their health.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools and imaging studies to inform treatment plans, ultimately leading to more accurate diagnoses and improved patient care.
Education
Outspan Medical College Nyeri
Diploma from Preoperative Theater Technology
11.2023
Nakuru Institute of Health Science And Technology Nakuru
Diploma from Clinical Medicine And Surgery
03.2020
Skills
Medication Administration
undefinedAccomplishments
Volunteer in st John ambulance service
- Introduced strict infection control protocols, reducing post-surgical complications Number%.
- Built strong relationships with surgeons and learned set up preferences to streamline surgeries.
- Completed over Number hours in Surgical area of specialization.
Timeline
Clinician
Equity Afya
08.2024 - 12.2024
First Aid Instructor
Self employed
02.2023 - Current
Physician Assistant Student
Annex memorial
03.2019 - 02.2020
Outspan Medical College
Diploma from Preoperative Theater Technology
Nakuru Institute of Health Science And Technology
Diploma from Clinical Medicine And Surgery
Surgical Technologist
Outspan Medical Hospital
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