Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Affiliations
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Olajide Abimbola

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Summary

Patient-driven Medical practitioner with more than a decade career history managing hospital functions to optimize operations and foster superior organization-wide service delivery. Expert in patient evaluation,care and healthcare administration with success designing effective patient care algorithms/protocols. Focused on continuous quality improvement and leadership development.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Medical Officer

Peniel Research and Medical Centre
01.2021 - Current
  • Contributed immensely to scientific studies and assisted in analyzing data to draw up reasonable contributions
  • Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes
  • Managed cases of infectious and noncommunicable diseases
  • Performed high quality resuscitation on patients and ensured spontaneous return of cardiovascular circulation
  • Provided a cardiovascular profile for effective monitoring and evaluation via performing bedside ECG, monitoring saturated cholesterol levels, working with dieticians and cardiologists

International Medical Specialist

United Nations Mission In Afghanistan(UNAMA)
03.2020 - 12.2020
  • Administered and prescribed appropriate courses of treatment.
  • Took patient medical histories, vital signs as well as performed venipunctures, injections and diagnostic procedures like ECG,aspiration and ancillary tests.
  • Led multidisciplinary, continuous quality improvement program to improve patient outcomes.
  • Conducted physical exams on patients to diagnose illnesses, recommend necessary laboratory and radio-diagnostic tests to further evaluate patients
  • Served as PEPKIT Custodian
  • Designed , Simulated Mass Casualty Incidence Plan
  • Reviewed AEDs and Trauma bags across the country offices for WFP,UNHCR,UNFAO and UNESCO
  • Chaired weekly team coordination meetings to re-appraise workflow, achieved objectives and review point of care tasks

Senior Medical Officer

Zankli Medical Centre
08.2018 - 03.2020
  • Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes
  • Analyzed patients' history, ordered necessary laboratory investigations, requested necessary imaging studies and prescribed necessary medications
  • Educated and mentored more than 79 medical students
  • Attended to persons of concerns
  • Managed antenatal clinic cases and took deliveries
  • Admitted average of 101 persons per week and attended to about 16 emergencies per week
  • Defined medical and administrative best practices in policies and procedures
  • Initiated and signed patient referrals to other medical specialists in other health facilities and ensured proper follow up and ensured feed backs of same
  • Scheduled surgeries, managed pre- certifications and verified insurance coverage.

Senior Medical Officer

Kings Medical Centre
11.2011 - 03.2018
  • served as medico-administrative manager after 2 years of employment
  • Improved patient care outcomes through multidisciplinary skill
  • Worked with research organizations
  • Led medical and administrative team of professionals in day-to-day clinic activities such as patient care, new business development and patient relations
  • Grew patient volume to over 179% in one year
  • Managed in patients and followed guidelines that led to discharge particularly National Guidelines on HIV/AIDS for managing PLHIV/AIDS clients ensuring zero viral load, adequate HAART medicines and HIV/AIDS prophylaxis to curb opportunistic infections
  • Installed surgical equipment and created a space for a functional theatre
  • Developed a medico-legal course and learning framework for staffers to reduce the incidence of legal-related liabilities
  • Improved staff competencies
  • Initiated and followed the acquisition of health insurance service provision for the facility and served about 2312 clients
  • Administered medical billing and collections, marketing and operational budgets
  • Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists
  • Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.

Medical Officer

Adamawa Health Service Commission
03.2011 - 12.2011

Managed infectious cases that involved neonates, infants, adults (male and female)

  • Defined medical and administrative best practices in policies and procedures
  • Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists
  • Issued medical reports and certificates to those deserving
  • Grew patient volume to over 117 to 232 patients per day working 5 days per week in one year
  • Aligned room and treatment procedures with overall regulations to deliver high quality of patient care
  • Educated and mentored more than 17 medical students per quarter and 45 nursing student

Education

Master of Science - Public Health

University of Johannesburg
Gauteng, South Africa
07.2025

Associate of Science, Basic Life Support - Basic Cardiovascular Life Support Valid Till 2025

American Heart Association/Save A Life
Massachusetts
01.2023

Advanced Cardiac Life Skills(ACLS) Valid Till 2025

American Heart Association/Angels& Eagle Global RS
Massachusetts
01.2023

Associate of Science, Humanitarian Response To Conflict& Natural Disaster - undefined

Harvard University
Massachusetts, Massachusetts
10.2019

Associate of Science, Advanced Health, Safety And Environment Level3 - undefined

Industrial Safety And Training Institute
12.2015

Bachelor of Science, Medicine And Surgery - undefined

Lagos State University
Ojo LGA, Lagos State
03.2008

Associate of Applied Science, Science Laboratory Technology - undefined

Yaba College of Technology
Yaba, Lagos State
07.1999

Skills

  • Emergency life-saving skills
  • designing health policy, development and Wellness services
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Medication dispensing, travel advisory
  • strengthening health systems
  • making prescription,and reviewing utilization
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Therapy programs with vaccination advisory
  • Training and mentoring
  • Vast with the use of MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook and MS Power Point
  • Use of electronic medical software like Medic Plus, United Nations' Earthmed, and E-Clinic Software

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Certificate of Fellowship in Humanitarian Leadership
  • Medical education certification
  • Certification in Mental Care Support and Management of Substance Abuse Disorder
  • Certification in Response to Conflict and Humanitarian Disasters
  • United Nations Volunteer
  • United Nations' Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
  • United Nations Basic SAFE security training
  • United Nations' S-Safe Security Training

Accomplishments

  • Regular support services in mental health support to patients and ensured proper recovery
  • Took part as an unpaid volunteer and provided medical care to detainees and inmates alongside the Nigerian Society of Addiction Medicine(NSAM) every month in the correctional centers
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Initiated the first digital medical record powered facility in Taraba State
  • Generated reports on the activities of medical outreaches to the incarcerated persons for health support
  • First staff of Zankil to bag a study-without-pay scholarship through exemplary performance
  • Provided medical outreaches to detainees in major correctional centers as an unpaid volunteer every weekend detoxifying them, treating diseases, providing nutritional support to inmates
  • Collaborated with team of NDLEA agents to set up the first detoxification center in Adamawa NDLEA command
  • won the National Youth Service Corps State Awards
  • Supported in the initiation of health insurance-related clinical service delivery in my facility
  • Began the concept of first aid boxes for member lodge during my times as the Vice president of the National Youth Service Corps' Public Health Community Development Services[CDS]

Affiliations

  • Nigerian Medical Association
  • Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors
  • Member of the Mental Health Association of Nigeria
  • Members of Guild United Nations Medical Doctors
  • Certified care worker American Heart Association
  • Nigerian Institute of Management
  • A fully registered licensed Medical Doctor on the register of Medical and Dental Council Of Nigeria
  • Member of Anglican Medical Missions Corps

Personal Information

Title: Medical Practitioner

References

  • DR. Nasiru Abdullahi, Head of Department Medical Microbiology, Federal Medical Center, Kebbi State, Kebbi State, +2348069780566, annasuku2012@gmail.com
  • Mr. Jordan Naidoo, Country Representative, UNESCO Country Office, Kabul, +93792999980, j.naidoo@unesco.org
  • DR Olabode Lawson, Senior Program Officer, UNICEF Country Office, Nairobi, +2348030977516, olaolu.1777@gmail.com

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Timeline

Senior Medical Officer

Peniel Research and Medical Centre
01.2021 - Current

International Medical Specialist

United Nations Mission In Afghanistan(UNAMA)
03.2020 - 12.2020

Senior Medical Officer

Zankli Medical Centre
08.2018 - 03.2020

Senior Medical Officer

Kings Medical Centre
11.2011 - 03.2018

Medical Officer

Adamawa Health Service Commission
03.2011 - 12.2011

Master of Science - Public Health

University of Johannesburg

Associate of Science, Basic Life Support - Basic Cardiovascular Life Support Valid Till 2025

American Heart Association/Save A Life

Advanced Cardiac Life Skills(ACLS) Valid Till 2025

American Heart Association/Angels& Eagle Global RS

Associate of Science, Humanitarian Response To Conflict& Natural Disaster - undefined

Harvard University

Associate of Science, Advanced Health, Safety And Environment Level3 - undefined

Industrial Safety And Training Institute

Bachelor of Science, Medicine And Surgery - undefined

Lagos State University

Associate of Applied Science, Science Laboratory Technology - undefined

Yaba College of Technology
Olajide Abimbola