Masedi Frans Marakalala
Medical Doctor
House A0077, Skrikfontein
Summary
Dedicated Medical Officer Intern at Department of Health, Elim Hospital, adept in health promotion and compassionate care. Excelled in clinical assessment through rigorous rotations, enhancing diagnostic accuracy and patient rapport. Proactively improved skills via professional development, contributing to advanced patient care and safety protocols. Demonstrated medical ethics and procedural proficiency, ensuring optimal outcomes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Officer Intern
Department of Health, Elim Hospital
01.2023 - 12.2024
- Collaborated closely with specialists on complex cases requiring advanced expertise or specialized treatments.
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by effectively navigating various clinical rotations, including emergency medicine, pediatrics, internal medicine, and surgery.
- Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict infection control protocols and reporting any concerns or incidents promptly to supervisors.
- Actively sought feedback from mentors and colleagues to continuously improve clinical skills and knowledge base.
- Enhanced diagnostic accuracy by performing physical examinations and interpreting laboratory results.
- Developed strong rapport with patients to facilitate open communication regarding their health concerns and treatment goals.
- Continuously updated personal knowledge of best practices in medicine through participation in professional development opportunities such as seminars, workshops, and conferences.
- Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and proper equipment preparation for optimal patient outcomes.
- Promoted health education among patients and their families, providing clear instructions on medication management, lifestyle modifications, and disease prevention strategies.
Education
Advanced Neonatal Life Support -
Academy of Advanced Life Support
Johannesburg, South Africa 04.2001 -
Basic Life Support -
BarlMax
Johannesburg, South Africa 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Medicine And Surgery -
Sefako Makgatho University
Pretoria, South Africa 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Medicine -
Universidad De Ciencias Medicas De La Havana
Havana, Cuba 04.2001 -
Matric -
Bathokwa Secondary School
Skrikfontein, Limpopo 04.2001 -
Skills
Health promotion
Clinical assessment
Compassionate care
Medical ethics
Medical procedures
Timeline
Medical Officer Intern
Department of Health, Elim Hospital
01.2023 - 12.2024
Advanced Neonatal Life Support -
Academy of Advanced Life Support
04.2001 -
Basic Life Support -
BarlMax
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Medicine And Surgery -
Sefako Makgatho University
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Medicine -
Universidad De Ciencias Medicas De La Havana
04.2001 -
Matric -
Bathokwa Secondary School
04.2001 -
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