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Wagiita Maina
Medical Officer
Nairobi
Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.
Stephen Hawking
Summary
Versatile Medical Officer possessing efficient and effective communication skills and personable demeanor demonstrated for more than 10 years in patient-focused roles. Excellent knowledge in various medical and hospital related fields and insurance billing procedures. Experienced in patient management, hospital management, health information management system operation, medical transcription, medical ethics and laws, records management and industry software applications.
Overview
6
6
year of professional experience
4
4
Certificates
3
3
Languages
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Medical Officer Intern
PCEA Tumutumu Mission Hospital
Karatina
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Patient history taking and physical examination to get diagnosis.
- Ordering proper laboratory and radiological test customized to individual patient care.
- Interpreted diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
- Prescription of proper pharmacological and non - pharmacological care for patients.
- Entered and scanned patient history, current medical conditions and medications into novel HIM system.
- Facilitated performance improvement initiatives and presentations for CME credit.
- Kept informed on advancements in the medical field to contribute to medical research programs.
- Assisted senior physicians and surgeons during assessments, examinations and surgical interventions.
- Directed and coordinated patient care activities of nursing and support staff.
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
- Confirmed consistent and accurate medical recordkeeping practices.
- Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists.
- Applied continuous process improvement strategies to enhance case management, programs and clinical management.
- Verified complex diagnoses to facilitate treatment plans.
- Communicated with patients; ensuring that medical information was kept private, in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
- Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
- Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
- Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
- Scheduled surgeries, managed pre-certifications and filling insurance pre - authorization claims and verified insurance coverage.
Education
Bachelor of Medicine And Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine And Surgery
09.2015 - 12.2022
International Computer Driving Licence -
01.2010 - 04.2010
Skills
Doctor-patient communication
Understanding of medical ethics
Medical Records Management
Transcription of medical notes
Payment collection and processing
Insurance pre-authorization and claim
Certificate in cyber security
Certificate in International Computer Driving License
Supervision and leadership
Certification
Newborn resuscitation
Interests
Accomplishments
July 2019 - Participated in fistula screening, diagnosing and management at Bomu Hospital, Mombasa, during a fistula camp under guidance of Dr. Charlotte S.M Kaliti
March 2018 - Participated in diabetes and hypertension comprehensive care workshop for health care providers under Nairobi City County, Malteser International and African Institute for Health and Development.
July 2015 - Completed training on Youth Friendly Post-Abortion Care under sponsorship of African Population and Health Research Center and KMET.
February 2015 - Completed taining on Helping Babies Breath and Essential Care for every baby sponsored by Amref Health Africa, Johnson and Johnson and Ministry of Health at Amref Health Africa International Training Centre.
September 2013 - Participated in annual medical camp hosted by Redeemed Evangelistic Fellowship at Utalii Sports Ground.
September 2008 - Participated in fund raising for street children through Street Children and Orphan Society of Kenya.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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