I'm a personable and compassionate individual with strong understanding of patient care. Proficient in medical assessments and treatment planning, leveraging knowledge of healthcare protocols and procedures. Eager to learn and dedicated to providing high-quality care to all populations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Community Service Medical Officer
Joe Morolong Memorial Hospital
01.2025 - Current
Independently formulating and implementing anaesthetic plans for both elective and emergency cases, considering patient comorbidities and surgical requirements
Delivering both regional and general anesthesia for different surgical departments
Overseeing, guiding, and teaching interns in clinical anaesthesia, perioperative care, and procedural skills.
Providing after-hour anesthetic cover, both in-theater and for urgent cases, with and without direct consultant supervision
Leading and assisting in the management of perioperative emergencies, assisting various departments with airway management
Active participation in departmental teaching, morbidity and mortality meetings, and case presentations.
Contributing to audits, protocol reviews, and initiatives aimed at improving anesthetic and perioperative services
Medical Intern
Addington Hospital
01.2023 - 12.2024
Applying theoretical knowledge to clinical settings, and developing basic skills within each department
Overtime work with senior cover in various medical departments
Responded to medical emergencies to help stabilize and treat patients, with the supervision of seniors
Completed daily rounds to check on patients and identify any reasons for concern
Clerking patients and adding key details to their medical histories.
Wrote detailed and professional progress notes for each patient, outlining notable events and examinations findings
Education
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa
04.2001 -
National Senior Certificate -
New West Secondary School
Durban, South Africa
04.2001 -
Skills
Medical team collaboration
Patient confidentiality
Certification
Basic Life Support
Timeline
Paediatric Advanced Life Support
04-2025
Community Service Medical Officer
Joe Morolong Memorial Hospital
01.2025 - Current
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
08-2024
Basic Life Support
07-2024
Medical Intern
Addington Hospital
01.2023 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine
Registered Professional Nurse at NW Department of Heath Joe Morolong HospitalRegistered Professional Nurse at NW Department of Heath Joe Morolong Hospital