Lwazi Yende
DOB: 96/10/10
Summary
Highly motivated, team player, dependable and organised individual with an ability to successfully manage multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Passionate about education and self-improvement to enhance clinical skills and knowledge in order to achieve and improve patient health outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Practitioner (Community Service)
Winburg District Hospital, Free State DOH
1 2024 - 12.2024
- Currently working in a 55-bed level 1 hospital, providing medical care to surgical, medical, maternity, opd, paediatrics, and casualty wards.
Medical Practitioner (Medical Intern)
Thelle Mogoerane Regional Hospital, Gauteng DOH
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Worked as a medical doctor intern and rotated in internal medicine, paediatrics, general surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, anaesthesia, orthopedics, psychiatry, and family medicine.
Medical Student Laboratory Assistant
Pathcare Laboratories, N1 City
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Worked as a medical student lab assistant at the Stat Lab, responsible for administrative duties in the lab such as arranging the collection and receiving of specimens from porters, logging specimens on the Meditech and Pathtrak system, delivering specimens to the respective departments (Chem Path, Hematology, Virology) for further processing, and patient forms filing duties.
- Also shadowed and assisted medical technologists in their daily duties.
MAVA Research Corporation
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Tutored Mathematics and Science to learners in impoverished communities in Khayelitsha, Western Cape.
Education
Postgraduate Diploma in Tropical Medicine And Hygiene (DTM&H) - Due For Completion 23 October 2024
University of Witwatersrand
Part 1 of The Fellowship of The College of Physicians of South Africa, FCP Part 1 -
CMSA
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB) -
Stellenbosch University
National Senior Certificate (NSC Matric) -
Geluksdal Secondary School
Skills
Clinical & Procedural skills (ECG Interpretation, Basic Ultrasound, ICD/CVP insertion, LP, BMAT)
Administrative & IT Skills (Excel, Powerpoint presentation, Microsoft word, Computer literacy)
Communication skills, group facilitation, leadership and interpersonal skills
Short courses
- Essentials of Research Methodology Module, Alison Education Group
- Good Clinical Practice (GCP), TREE
- Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS), Academy of Advanced Life Support, Expiry: 12/31/25
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Claassen & Claassen Training, Expiry: 07/31/25
- ECG Interpretation Course, Claassen & Claassen Training
- Emergency Point of Care Ultrasound (EPOCCUS) course, Emergency Society of South Africa
- Certificate in HIV Testing and Counselling, NQF 7, Equality Unit, Stellenbosch University
- Certificate in Social Justice Facilitation, Sexuality, Gender, and HIV, NQF 6, Equality Unit, Stellenbosch University
- Certificate in Change Leadership, NQF 5, Frederick Van Slabbert Institute, University of Stellenbosch
Leadership Experience
- 2019 - 2020, Meerhoff Residence Head Mentor, Led a group of 20 mentors who were responsible for providing psycho-social support and mentoring to first-year students. Assisted in developing wellness programs and first-year orientation programs for the Tygerberg Campus.
- 2017 - 2018, Tygerberg Societies Council (TSC) Vice-Chairperson, Assisted in leading 20+ student societies on campus. Responsible for the policy and societies constitution ratification process. Headed the Policy and Guardian Unit which provided financial and administrative support to emerging student societies on campus.
References
Winburg Provincial Hospital
Clinical Manager: Dr Doyle, 082 095 8398
Senior Medical officer: Dr Ntechane, 072 496 6187
Thelle Mogoerane Hospital
Acting Clinical Manager: Dr T Moumakwa, 072 116 6688
MAVA Research Corporation
Founder: Vuyani Lingela, 078 676 5213
Pathcare Laboratories N1 City
Medical Technologist: Felix Majiza, 078 047 6876
Medical Technologist: Nosiphiwe Shumane, 074 298 9598
Medical Student supervisor: Rochell Lucas, 071 539 1662
Timeline
Medical Practitioner (Medical Intern)
Thelle Mogoerane Regional Hospital, Gauteng DOH
01.2022 - 12.2023
Medical Student Laboratory Assistant
Pathcare Laboratories, N1 City
01.2020 - 12.2021
MAVA Research Corporation
01.2019 - 01.2020
Medical Practitioner (Community Service)
Winburg District Hospital, Free State DOH
1 2024 - 12.2024
Postgraduate Diploma in Tropical Medicine And Hygiene (DTM&H) - Due For Completion 23 October 2024
University of Witwatersrand
Part 1 of The Fellowship of The College of Physicians of South Africa, FCP Part 1 -
CMSA
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB) -
Stellenbosch University
National Senior Certificate (NSC Matric) -
Geluksdal Secondary School
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