Resident Doctor - University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Enugu - Enugu, Nigeria
(2021-05 - 2024-08)
- Cannulating patients for dialysis
- Providing direct care to patients, including diagnosing, managing, and treating health conditions
- Assisting in emergencies and procedures including cardiac arrests, and undertaking emergency procedures like resuscitation
- Supervising junior medical staff and the daily clinical management of patient
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including nursing staff and consultant
Resident Doctor - Federal Medical Centre Azare - Bauchi State, Nigeria
(2017-10 - 2021-04)
- Provided and managed direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment for a specified patient population
- Monitored patients on admission and carried out minor procedures (intravenous access, sample collection, urinary catheterisation)
- Followed established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and infection control standards
- Provided and managed direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment
- Strictly maintained the confidentiality of patients, families, colleagues, and any sensitive situations
- Maintained accurate medical records and documented patient case history in detail
Resident Doctor, Internal Medicine Department - Jos University Teaching Hospital - Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
(2011-09 - 2017-09)
- Accurately ensured proper handling of emergencies leading to a low fatality rate at the Hospital's Accident and Emergency department
- Fulfilled other roles as Medical Officer assistant, ensuring the smooth running of the Hospital
- Assisted in developing and implementing new clinical care and treatment plans and coordinated patients when needed
- Educated patients and family members on general healthcare
- Monitored various processes and procedures to ensure that all policies and treatment protocols were always fully followed
Medical Officer - Jahun General Hospital - Jigawa State, Nigeria
(2008-10 - 2011-08)
- Accurately initiated and completed immunisation outreaches, ensuring more patients (women and children) had access to vaccines
- Proactively created a template for awareness creation for the clinic, ensuring the inflow of patients for management and treatment
- Organised clinical outreaches at intervals, especially on certain international health days providing knowledge of and managing ailments
- Oversaw procurement of drugs and equipment for the clinic making drugs accessible to patients timely
- Liaised with government health authorities to ensure timely clinical license renewal and avoid regulatory sanctions
- Effectively handled clinical emergencies and coordinated the Clinic's Immunization Centre
- Recommended and carried out management options for patients and processed referrals for diagnostic and support services
Medical Officer, National Youth Service Corp - Hadijah General Hospital - Jigawa State, Nigeria
(2007-08 - 2008-09)
- Ensured the hospital's smooth running without superiors and provided adequate administrative directives
- Handled daily consultations and provided periodic health talks and outreaches to sensitise the community about medical ailments
- Ensured availability of immunisation materials to avail the community of essential vaccines
- Ensured adequate handling of emergencies and supervised deliveries bringing about improved birth rate expectancy in the Hospital
- Carried out minor procedures allowing superiors time to run other matters
- Assisted in major surgeries and procedures, bringing much-needed help to the understaffed Hospital
Internship, Management Board Nigerian Medical Association - Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi - Nnewi, Anambra state, Nigeria
(2006-07 - 2007-08)
- Responsible for in-patient management, outpatient follow-up of patients, and management of emergency conditions
- Performed therapeutic procedures such as injections, cancellations, immunisations, suturing, wound care, and infection management
- Examined and administered patient treatment, including providing instruments and injections and assisting in suture removal