Mpho Donavel Nzwana
Medical Officer
Cnr Frikkie Meyer Boulevard And Bernini St, Vanderbijlpark C.E.2, Vanderbijlpark
Summary
Dynamic Medical Officer with extensive experience at Sedibeng District, excelling in emergency care and patient management. Proven ability to diagnose and treat effectively while enhancing team collaboration and communication. Skilled in chronic disease management and proficient in health information systems, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and safety.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
5
5
Languages
Work History
Medical Officer
Sedibeng District(GDH)
01.2025 - Current
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Resolved problems, improved operations, and provided exceptional service.
Community Service Medical Officer
Sebokeng Regional Hospital(GDH)
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Spent 6 months in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Orthopaedic surgery
- Had 1st hand exposure to responding and dealing safely with life threatening emergencies.
- Was able to take care of patients from first meet up, come up with correct diagnosis through clinical knowledge and investigations and safely treat with both pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment until discharge.
- Learnt independence also how to be part of a team, improved communication skills in order to correctly relay important and eminent information to seniors and colleagues in order to continue patient care and management
Medical Intern
Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital(ECDH)
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Responded to medical emergencies to help stabilize and treat patients.
- Completed daily rounds to check on patients and identify any reasons for concern.
- Interviewed patients and added key details to medical histories.
- Wrote detailed and professional progress notes for each patient, outlining notable events and examinations findings.
Education
MBCHB - Health Sciences
University of Havana
2021
National Senior Certificate -
Beverly Hills High School
Evaton West, South Africa2013
Skills
- Patient clinical evaluation
- Diagnosis and treatment planning
- Emergency and trauma care
- Chronic disease management
- Emergency medical procedures
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Preventive and primary healthcare
- Patient education and communication
- Data collection and outcome monitoring
- Microsoft office and health information systems
Certification
Advanced trauma life support(ATLS)
Timeline
FCS primaries 2nd attempt(awaiting results)
02-2026
FCS primaries(failed with 47% average)
07-2025
Advanced trauma life support(ATLS)
04-2025
Basic surgical skills(BSS)
02-2025
Medical Officer
Sedibeng District(GDH)
01.2025 - Current
Advanced cardiovascular life support(ACLS)
08-2024
Community Service Medical Officer
Sebokeng Regional Hospital(GDH)
01.2024 - 12.2024
Medical Intern
Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital(ECDH)
01.2022 - 12.2023
MBCHB - Health Sciences
University of Havana
National Senior Certificate -
Beverly Hills High School