THOMAS NAMUNYU WANJALA
CLINICIAN
KITALE,RIFT VALLEY
Summary
Dedicated and driven, striving to excel in my role while contributing to the growth and success of the organization. Possessing a strong sense of self-motivation and competence, I am a reliable professional who thrives both under pressure and as a collaborative team player. Senior clinical officer with extensive experience in conducting needs assessments, baseline surveys, disease surveillance, and monitoring and evaluating objectives. Skilled in diagnosing and treating patients, planning and implementing primary healthcare activities, and providing health education. Recognized for the ability to work independently under minimal supervision and in high-pressure situations. Thrives in challenging environments that foster team building. Eager to pursue opportunities for professional development and personal growth.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pre-Internship
St Damian Medical Centre/Khalaba Medical Centre
- Carrying out medical examination and treatment of the patients through history taking.
- Make appropriate and document patient's diagnosis for future reference during treatment.
- Prescribe drugs to patients depending on the results of examination and diagnosis.
- Ensure maintenance and safety of records of the clinic's medical equipment, tools and drugs in Dispensary/clinic enhance ease of tracking of the assets and budgeting.
- "Assist in attending to minor surgical problems through stitching and distressing.
- Ensure proper disposal of bio-hazardous materials in the clinic/dispensary to minimize accidents.
- Maintain security of the medicine cabinets to prevent contamination of medicine or lose of medicine through pilferage.
Registered Clinical Officer
Hamptons Hospital
10.2024 - Current
- Diagnose and treat patients both outpatient and inpatient
- Conducting and performing primary health care
- Performing minor operations
- Conducting of continuous medical education
- Mentoring of clinical interns and students
- Collecting and compiling clinical data
- Guiding and counselling patients, clients and staff on health issues
- Implementing health care activities in liaison with other health workers
Registered Clinical Officer
Maseno University Health Service Hospital
01.2024 - 10.2024
- Diagnose and treat students and staff both outpatient and inpatient
- Performing minor operations both for staff and students
- Conducting adequate referrals to students and staffs
- Conducting continuous medical education to both staff and students
- Guiding and counselling patients, clients and staff on health issues
- Collecting and compiling clinical data
Clinical Officer In Charge
St Marys Mission Hospital Mumias
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Provide secretarial and administrative support to the Senior Clinical Officer In-Charge
- Ensure consistent quality service at all Clinical area
- Provide patient care and management plan in medical ward
- Provide coverage at Comprehensive Care Centre/Chest Clinic/ANC clinic during staff shortage
- Participate in routine physician ward round in medical wards
- Participate in patient safety committee activities
- 24 hours Clinical Officer on call in case of an emergency
- Ensure patient satisfaction and excellent experience during treatment
- Clinical staff management; maintaining duty roster, ensure punctuality, foster team work, discipline, appraisal and motivation
- Prepare and present weekly, monthly and quarterly reports
Registered Clinical Officer
St Marys Mission Hospital Mumias
06.2018 - 01.2022
- Diagnose and treat patient in both outpatient and inpatient
- Planning and conducting primary health care activities
- Mentoring and teaching clinical officer interns
- Conducting continuous medical education for other staffs
- Perform minor surgeries
Clinical Internship
St Marys Mission Hospital Mumias
04.2017 - 04.2018
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
Education
BACHELOR - BUSINESS ADMINITSRATION
CHUKA UNIVERSITY
01.2021
DIPLOMA - CLINICAL MEDICINE AND SURGERY
KENYA MEDICAL TRAINIG COLLEGE KAKAMEGA
01.2016
KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION -
ST JOSEPH BOYS HIGH -SCHOOL/ KOYONZO BOYS
01.2012
KENYA CERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION -
FOUNTAIN GATE -PREPARATORY SCHOOL
01.2008
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Quick learner
- Fast learner
- Problem-solving
- Computer skills
- Multitasking and organization
- Creativity and innovation
Certification
- NASCOP; RECOMMENDATION LETTER ON HIV TRAINING SERVICE
- CHRIST THE KING COMPUTER COLLEGE - CERTIFICATE IN COMPUTER PACKAGES
- ETAT - CERTIFICATE OF TRAINING IN PAEDIATRIC EMERGENCY TRIAGE AND IMMEDIATE TREATMENT
- WORLD RUGBY - CERTIFICATE IN LEVEL ONE RUGBY COACHING
- BLS AND ACLS TRAINING BY THE RED CROSS SOCIETY
Statement Of Interest
To be part of an organization that will offer me excellent opportunities for community development productive working environment designed to fulfill my vision.
Membership And Association
- Certified and licensed by the Clinical Officers Council of Kenya
- Licensed by Nascop – HIV
- Certified by World Rugby Organization
- Sickle Cell Foundation – Member
- Certified by Treating with Mission in Pediatrics Triage and Emergency
Bio Data
Kenyan, 31705405, Male, 07/28/93, Single, English, Kiswahili, Luhya
Hobbies and Interests
- Playing Rugby
- Socializing
- Community Serving
- Taking up new challenges and finding solutions
- Team Player
Competence
A keen and responsible senior clinical officer with experience in carrying out needs assessment, base line surveys, disease surveillance monitoring and evaluation of the set objectives, examining patients, diagnose and treat patients’ ailments, planning and conduct primary health care activities and giving out health education. An individual who can work under minimal supervision and under high pressure. I enjoy working in a free and challenging environment with room for team building. I look forward to positions for professional development and growth opportunities.
REFEREES
- 1,DR SIMINYU MAURICE
- CEO HAMPTONS HOSPITAL BUTERE LUNZA
- PHONE NUMBER-0722389373
- 2,AYUB ORINA
- BUTERE SUBCOUNTY CLINICAL OFFICER
- PHONE NUMBER-0727695844
- 3,DR MICHAEL CHITAYI
- GENERAL DOCTOR AT KAKEMEGA REFERRAL HOSPITAL
- PHONE NUMBER-0711156525
4,MR GODFREY AMALIA
DEPUTY PRINCIPAL ADMINISTRATION AT KMTC KAKAMEGA
PHONE NUMBER-0721176958
Timeline
Registered Clinical Officer
Hamptons Hospital
10.2024 - Current
Registered Clinical Officer
Maseno University Health Service Hospital
01.2024 - 10.2024
Clinical Officer In Charge
St Marys Mission Hospital Mumias
01.2022 - 12.2023
Registered Clinical Officer
St Marys Mission Hospital Mumias
06.2018 - 01.2022
Clinical Internship
St Marys Mission Hospital Mumias
04.2017 - 04.2018
KENYA CERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION -
FOUNTAIN GATE -PREPARATORY SCHOOL
Pre-Internship
St Damian Medical Centre/Khalaba Medical Centre
BACHELOR - BUSINESS ADMINITSRATION
CHUKA UNIVERSITY
DIPLOMA - CLINICAL MEDICINE AND SURGERY
KENYA MEDICAL TRAINIG COLLEGE KAKAMEGA
KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION -
ST JOSEPH BOYS HIGH -SCHOOL/ KOYONZO BOYS
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