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Stephen Mokua
Medical Doctor
Nairobi,30
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Summary
Highly skilled and enthusiastic professional with more than 5 years of experience managing operations in patient-centric medical offices. Successfully oversee human resources, budgeting, supply management and patient services. Develop and lead productive and efficient office staff. Contribute to high-volume medical practices by providing exceptional customer service. Passionate about sustainability in the medical industry guided by the Triple bottom line of people, planet and profit.
Overview
6
years of professional experience
12
years of post-secondary education
1
Certification
Work History
Embu County Embu, Embu County
Medical Superintendent
06.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Spearheaded initiatives aimed at increasing employee morale and fostering a positive work environment for healthcare professionals.
- Led multidisciplinary teams in delivering high-quality medical services while adhering to strict safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
- Facilitated performance improvement initiatives for CME credit.
- Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
- Developed policies and procedures for effective pharmacy management.
Embu County Government Embu, Embu County
Medical Officer
08.2020 - Current
Job overview
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility, adhering to strict infection control measures and reporting potential hazards.
- Contributed to successful accreditation reviews by maintaining up-to-date knowledge on regulatory requirements and best practices.
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
- Successfully negotiated client contract renewals to create increased revenue.
- Ordered medical and laboratory supplies and equipment.
- Evaluated emerging medical technologies for potential implementation in the healthcare setting, ensuring cutting-edge care for patients.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with thorough assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and streamline communication.
- Implemented cost-saving measures while maintaining high-quality patient care, maximizing available resources for optimal results.
- Confirmed consistent and accurate medical recordkeeping practices.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
Imara Hospital Embu, Embu County
Medical Officer and Head of Clinical Department
05.2019 - 08.2020
Job overview
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based medical practices and protocols.
- Entered and scanned patient history, current medical conditions and medications into novel EHR system.
- Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.
- Served as an approachable resource for patients'' families, addressing concerns and providing education on medical conditions and treatments.
- Scheduled surgeries, managed pre-certifications and verified insurance coverage.
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with advances in medicine and enhance clinical skills.
- Defined testing protocols, quality assurance initiatives and clinic policies and procedures.
- Facilitated performance improvement initiatives for CME credit.
- Assisted senior physicians and surgeons during assessments, examinations and surgical interventions.
Education
Moi High School MbiruriKenya
High School from Mathematics, Sciences And Languages
01.2007 - 11.2010
University of Cumbria United Kingdom
Master Of Business Administration from International HealthCare Management
01.2023 - Current
Egerton University Kenya
Bachelor Of Medicine And Surgery from Medicine And Surgery
08.2011 - 06.2018
Skills
Facility Management
Patient Safety
Revenue Cycle Management
Quality Improvement
Healthcare management
Emergency Preparedness
Public Health
Human Resources Management
Operational Efficiency
Clinical Leadership
Multidisciplinary coordination
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 20 staff in the development and management of isolation unit at the height of COVID 19 pandemic which led to reduced morbidity and mortality.
- Achieved screening and testing of cervical cancer in Mbeere North Sub county which led to early detection of the deadly cancer and referred the affected patients accordingly. This was done as a partnernship between Ishiara Level 4 hospital which I lead Kilele Health Association (An NGO concerned with eradicating cervical cancer).
- Supervised team of over 100 staff members at Ishiara level 4 hospital while providing visionary and transformational leadership that has improved staff morale inherently leading to increased output and patient satisfaction.
Affiliations
I am a paid up member of Kenya Medical Association (KMA), an organisation that champions for medical improvement in the country.
Certification
Licensed [Medical Practitioner] - [1 year]
Interests
Sustainability in the healthy industry
Philanthropy
Public health
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Company CultureWork-life balanceCareer advancementHealthcare benefitsTeam Building / Company RetreatsFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsTimeline
Licensed [Medical Practitioner] - [1 year]
01-2024
University of Cumbria
Master Of Business Administration from International HealthCare Management
01.2023 - Current
Medical Superintendent
Embu County
06.2022 - Current
Medical Officer
Embu County Government
08.2020 - Current
Medical Officer and Head of Clinical Department
Imara Hospital
05.2019 - 08.2020
Egerton University
Bachelor Of Medicine And Surgery from Medicine And Surgery
08.2011 - 06.2018
Moi High School Mbiruri
High School from Mathematics, Sciences And Languages
01.2007 - 11.2010