Sifiso Breezer Mahlangu
Medical Practitioner
Phakama
Summary
I'm an independent medical practitioner equipped to deliver high-quality patient care. Strong in diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient management. Known for effective collaboration within interdisciplinary teams and adaptability to changing healthcare environments. Skilled in patient communication, clinical decision-making, and evidence-based practice. Consistently focused on achieving optimal health outcomes. I am an organised and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
8
8
Languages
Work History
Community Service Medical Officer
Mapulaneng Regional Hospital
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Conducted timely medical assessments, ensuring accurate diagnoses and treatment plans in a general surgery department
- Conducted both medical and surgical procedures
- Participated in continuing education through intradepartmental and interdepartmental academic presentation
- Acquainted myself with filling of medicolegal documents
- Worked in a team oriented medical environment and interdisciplinary team management was the order of the day
- Rendered after hour medical care to ensure uninterrupted care of patients.
Medical Practitioner Intern
Witbank Provincial Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Conducted thorough physical examinations and ordered appropriate diagnostic tests to accurately diagnose medical conditions
- Monitored patient conditions and progress to reevaluate treatment
- Learnt proper medicolegal documentation
- Participated in continuing education and professional development to enhance expertise and skills i.e in mortality and morbidity meetings, academic presentations, grand ward round
- Established rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds, fostering trust and open communication in the treatment process
- Improved team orientation skills crucial to optimal care of patients
- Performed clinical procedures under supervision until I became comfortable performing them independently
- Became comfortable performing bread and butter procedures in variety of clinical departments that I rotated in.
Education
MBBCH - Medicine And Surgery
University of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa 12.2021 - 12.2021
National Senior Certificate -
Marhagi Secondary School
Verena 12.2014 - 12.2014
Skills
Patient education and counseling
Teamwork and collaboration
Professionalism
Referral coordination
Advanced life support
Trauma-informed care
Minor surgical procedures
School Subjects
- IsiNdebele Home Language
- English First Additional Language
- Geography
- Life Orientation
- Mathematics
- Life Sciences
- Physical Sciences
Publications
1. Sifiso Mahlangu, Paballo Likotsi et al, HIV self-testing: a cross-sectional survey conducted among students at a tertiary institution in Johannesburg, Journal of Public Health in Africa, Apr 28, 2020
Certification
Basic Life Support (CPR and AED)
References
1. Dr A Rahimi. Former Head of Department at Middelburg District Hospital. Cell no. 072 407 2100
2. Dr MT Mogane. Former Head of Department at Mapulaneng Regional Hospital. Cell no. 076 499 7901
3. Dr A Papaduopolos. Former Head of Department at Witbank Provincial Hospital. Cell no. 083 391 1636.
Timeline
Basic Life Support (CPR and AED)
02-2025
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
02-2025
Community Service Medical Officer
Mapulaneng Regional Hospital
01.2024 - 12.2024
Medical Practitioner Intern
Witbank Provincial Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2023
MBBCH - Medicine And Surgery
University of The Witwatersrand
12.2021 - 12.2021
National Senior Certificate -
Marhagi Secondary School
12.2014 - 12.2014
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