Patient-driven, motivated Medical Officer offering 1-year experience in clinical practice and general patient management at a busy county referral Hospital, helping to optimize operations and clinical outcomes. Focused on patient care, continuous quality improvement.
Overview
13
13
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Medical Officer
Kitui County Referral Hospital
Kitui
02.2022 - Current
Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
Led diverse team of medical and administrative professionals in day-to-day clinic activities such as patient care, new business development and patient relations.
Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists.
Kept informed on advancements in field to contribute to medical research programs.
Confirmed consistent and accurate medical recordkeeping practices.
Trained and supervised medical students engaged in special activities and procedures.
Assisted senior physicians and surgeons during assessments, examinations and surgical interventions.
Interpreted diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
Facilitated performance improvement initiatives for CME credit.
Entered and scanned patient history, current medical conditions and medications into novel EHR system.
Verified complex diagnoses to facilitate treatment plans.
Directed and coordinated patient care activities of nursing and support staff.
Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
Reviewed and evaluated test results to suggest care and treatment options.
Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
Scheduled surgeries, managed pre-certifications and verified insurance coverage.
Education
MBChB - Medicine & Surgery
University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
01.2014 - 12.2020
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) -
Kyuso Secondary School
Kyuso, Kenya
02.2009 - 11.2012
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education -
Kivou Primary School
Mwingi, Kenya
01.2007 - 12.2008
No Degree -
Kisama Primary School
Mwingi, Kenya
04.2001 -
Skills
Patient Health Education
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Timeline
Medical Officer
Kitui County Referral Hospital
02.2022 - Current
MBChB - Medicine & Surgery
University of Nairobi
01.2014 - 12.2020
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) -
Kyuso Secondary School
02.2009 - 11.2012
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education -
Kivou Primary School
01.2007 - 12.2008
No Degree -
Kisama Primary School
04.2001 -
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