Marlene Amoke
Kisumu,Kenya
Summary
- Competent medical officer with sound understanding of medical laws and ethics and patient protection.
- Highly motivated medical officer with desire to take on mew challenges.
- Excels at following procedures and handling common questions and concerns.
- Strong work ethic,adaptability with excetional interpersonal skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Officer Intern
Ministry of Health
Kabarnet, Kenya
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient treatment plans.
- Developed strategies for improving quality of care within the organization.
- Provided counseling and education to patients on health-related topics such as diet, exercise, stress management.
- Maintained accurate medical records according to departmental protocols.
- Ordered laboratory tests, interpreted results, and prescribed treatments accordingly.
- Ensured that all safety regulations are followed by staff members and patients.
- Advised families on how best to take care of their loved ones at home.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate.
- Performed physical examinations and provided preventive care services to patients.
- Reviewed hospital admission documents prior to patient arrival.
- Provided guidance to junior staff members on clinical procedures and policies.
- Collaborated with physicians in diagnosing patient conditions using imaging techniques.
- Responded to emergency calls from patients requiring immediate medical attention.
- Coordinated referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers when necessary.
- Assisted in the development of treatment plans for patients with chronic illnesses or injuries.
- Conducted medical histories and documented patient information.
- Attended conferences and seminars related to advances in medicine.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of treatments through observation of patient progress.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
Medical Electives
Thika level 5 hospital
Thika, Kenya
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Responded promptly to any emergency situations that may arise within the facility.
- Accompanied patients during tests or treatments when needed.
- Provided emotional support to family members of hospitalized patients.
- Educated families about post-discharge care instructions including medication regimens.
Education
MBChB - Medicine (Pre-Medicine)
12-2022
MBChB - Trauma Evaluation And Assessment (TEAM)
03-2022
High School Diploma -
12-2014
Skills
- Clinical Assessment: Proficient in conducting thorough patient evaluations, history-taking, and physical examinations
- Diagnostic Skills: Competent in interpreting medical tests and imaging results for accurate diagnosis
- Treatment Planning: Experienced in developing and implementing effective treatment plans based on patient needs
- Patient Care: Skilled in providing compassionate and quality care, ensuring patient comfort and well-being
- Team Collaboration: Collaborative approach in working with multidisciplinary healthcare teams for comprehensive patient management
- Medical Record Keeping: Accurate documentation of patient information and treatment details in electronic health records
- Communication: Strong communication skills for effectively conveying medical information to patients and colleagues
- Time Management: Efficiently manage time to prioritize tasks and handle a fast-paced clinical environment
- Continuous Learning: Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated on medical advancements
- Problem Solving: Ability to analyze complex medical cases and formulate appropriate solutions
- Emergency care: Ability to promptly identify and attend to emergency clinical situations and offer the appropriate care
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Swahili
Upper Intermediate
B2
Timeline
Medical Officer Intern - Ministry of Health
02.2023 - 02.2024
Medical Electives - Thika level 5 hospital
01.2021 - 03.2021
Kenyatta University - MBChB, Medicine (Pre-Medicine)
Kenyatta University - MBChB, Trauma Evaluation And Assessment (TEAM)
Lwak Girls High School - High School Diploma,
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