Paul Oloo
Medical Officer
Bondo,Siaya
Summary
Patient-driven Medical Officer offering 6-year history managing hospital functions to optimize operations and foster superior organization-wide service delivery. Expert in patient care and business administration with success designing effective patient care and business models. Focused on continuous quality improvement and leadership development.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
Director
Acela Medical Centre Bondo
01.2022 - Current
- Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
- Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
- Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
Medical Superintendent
Yala Sub County Hospital
Yala, Siaya
12.2020 - 09.2021
- Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations
- Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by 45%
- Redesigned workflow processes for patient access and back-office, resulting in reduction of staffing costs 20% system-wide
Medical Superintendent
Bondo Sub County Hospital
Bondo, Siaya
08.2019 - 12.2020
- Supervised clinical staff, providing continuous professional development opportunities and training to maintain and strengthen competencies.
- Drove significant improvement in achievement of goals related to health, safety and employee relations.
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
- Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
- Educated and mentored more than 50 medical students.
Medical Officer in Charge Surgery
Bondo Sub-County Hospital
Bondo, Siaya
09.2018 - 08.2019
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based medical practices and protocols.
- Assisted senior physicians and surgeons during assessments, examinations and surgical interventions.
- Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with thorough assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
- Developed comprehensive treatment plans for patients with chronic conditions, promoting overall health and wellbeing.
- Mentored junior medical staff members through hands-on training sessions, reinforcing key concepts and guiding their professional growth.
- Reviewed complex cases alongside colleagues during peer consultations to develop consensus on appropriate courses of action for challenging scenarios.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility, adhering to strict infection control measures and reporting potential hazards.
- Interpreted diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
- Facilitated seamless transitions of care for patients by coordinating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals across various departments.
- Verified complex diagnoses to facilitate treatment plans.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with advances in medicine and enhance clinical skills.
- Served as an approachable resource for patients'' families, addressing concerns and providing education on medical conditions and treatments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and streamline communication.
- Confirmed consistent and accurate medical recordkeeping practices.
- Advocated for patient-centered care within the healthcare facility by championing initiatives that cater to individual needs and preferences.
- Implemented cost-saving measures while maintaining high-quality patient care, maximizing available resources for optimal results.
- Increased efficiency in clinical operations by optimizing workflow processes and resource allocation.
Medical Officer Intern
Mama Lucy Level 5 Hospital
Nairobi, Nairobi
06.2017 - 08.2018
- Responsibilities: Take full history, physical examination, reach differential diagnoses and working diagnosis, Investigate appropriately and interpret findings to formulate definitive diagnosis, Express adequate knowledge in management of common conditions as per current guidelines, Be conversant with National Essential Drug List and Dangerous Drugs Act, Record and regularly update patients' notes and write accurate case summaries, Present cases correctly, and competently during ward rounds, grand rounds and any other for , Practice continuing self-learning skills and acquire basic research principles, Actively Participate in Continuous Professional Development (CPD).
Medical Assistant Student
Mbagathi County Hospital
Nairobi, Nairobi
08.2015 - 12.2015
- Increased patient satisfaction through prompt follow-up on test results and appointment reminders.
- Conducted skillful phlebotomy procedures, resulting in minimal discomfort for patients during blood draws.
- Supported patients by conducting routine tests, such as blood pressure measurements and glucose checks, to monitor their health.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
Education
Bachelors of Medicine and Bachelors of Surgery - Medicine
10.2011 - 12.2016
Skills
Patient Safety
Healthcare management
Emergency Preparedness
Operational Efficiency
Clinical Leadership
Quality Improvement
Coursework
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (August 2018) (Emergency Care Trainers)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) (August 2018) (Emergency Care Trainers)
- Certificate in Emergency Obstetrics and Neonatal Care (November 2016) (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine)
- Clinical Diabetes and Hypertension Management (MERCK) (May 2016) (University of Nairobi)
- Basic Surgical Skills Training at The National Surgical Skills Center (NSSC) (March 2016) (University of Nairobi)
- Emergency Triage Assessment and Treatment (ETAT) (July 2015) (University of Nairobi)
Key Values And Skills
- An eager learner keen to update my knowledge on new developments in medical science
- Commitment towards patients' care and providing the best medical services
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with patients, encouraging them to openly talk about their medical conditions
- Knowledgeable in medical laws and ethical standards of medical care
- Capable of accepting responsibility towards the health and well-being of patients.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 11/17/1991
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Kenyan
- Religion: Christian
Professional Body Affiliations And Position
- Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board, License No. 11826, 2017, Present
- Kenya Medical Association, 2017, Present
References
- Prof. Angela Amayo, Department of Human Pathology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, P.O Box 19676 - 00202, Nairobi, 00202, 0733-617678, aamayo2@gmail.com
- Mrs. Perez Obuong', Evangelist, St. Paul's ACK Yala, P.O. Box 96-40610, Yala, 40610, 0724627554
- Dr. Alfred Owiti, Dentist, P.O. Box 34349-00100, Nairobi, 00100, 0722797266, aowiti@yahoo.com
Certification
[Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Director - Acela Medical Centre Bondo
01.2022 - Current
Medical Superintendent - Yala Sub County Hospital
12.2020 - 09.2021
Medical Superintendent - Bondo Sub County Hospital
08.2019 - 12.2020
Medical Officer in Charge Surgery - Bondo Sub-County Hospital
09.2018 - 08.2019
Medical Officer Intern - Mama Lucy Level 5 Hospital
06.2017 - 08.2018
Medical Assistant Student - Mbagathi County Hospital
08.2015 - 12.2015
University of Nairobi - Bachelors of Medicine and Bachelors of Surgery, Medicine
10.2011 - 12.2016