SARIMAH WOSU
Teshie Tsuibleo
Summary
Diligent medical professional with two years of experience providing compassionate care to patients.
Expert in communicating medical terminology clearly and concisely to patients, families and other healthcare professionals. Highly organized and detail-oriented for accurately completing paperwork and documentation.
Team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Doctor (Emergency Medicine House Officer)
Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Evaluated, prioritized, diagnosed and stabilized patients at busy Emergency department, seeing over 10 individuals per duty, on average.
- Prescribed medications, recommended treatments or suggested related therapeutic procedures.
- Monitored patients' conditions and communicated findings to nursing staff.
- Operated diagnostic testing equipment such as EKGs, POCUS, AED, among others.
- Recorded patients' electronic record information regarding physical findings, treatment rendered, formulated plan and prognosis based on patients' conditions.
- Evaluated preliminary results and administered initial treatments such as stitching lacerations, splinting, casting fractured bones or inserting nasogastric tubes, endo tracheal tubes, and chest tubes.
- Participated in weekly morning meetings, organized peer reviews and presented on assigned topics.
- Showed compassion when dealing with family members and kept families informed on patient status.
Medical Doctor (O&G House Officer)
St Francis Xavier Hospital Assin Foso
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Managed 100+ births during my 6 month rotation; involving both planned caesarean and emergency deliveries.
- Consulted with patients on symptoms to help diagnose various obstetric and gynecologic concerns.
- Provided fast and accurate patient diagnostics or referrals.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations; assisting and performing over 40 caesarean section surgeries, and other minor surgical procedures.
- Counseled female patients on birth control methods, cervical and breast cancer.
- Explained test results to patients to help each make decisions about lifestyle choices, future healthcare and treatments for gynecologic or obstetric issues.
- Kept detailed records of patient treatments and needs throughout medical processes.
- Participated in clinical meetings, oversaw medical students assigned to my ward, and assisted in drafting new protocols for the hospital.
Medical Doctor (Surgical House Officer)
Tamale Teaching Hospital
05.2021 - 10.2021
- Administered treatments before surgeries to alleviate pain and manage patients' conditions.
- Informed patients of risks prior to procedures to assist families and patients in making educated decisions for personal care.
- Performed minor, outpatient surgical procedures, such as wound debridements, core needle biopsy, incision and drainage, and nerve block.
- Assisted in various common surgical procedures such as appendectomies, hemorrhoidectomies, inguinal hernia repairs and mastectomy.
- Ordered and analyzed tests such as x-rays, CT scans and MRIs to help diagnose a wide range of medical conditions.
- Analyzed patients' medical histories and examination results to determine best procedure.
- Monitored post-operative recovery and educated patients on at-home recovery.
Medical Doctor (Paediatric House Officer)
Tamale Teaching Hospital
11.2020 - 04.2021
- Clerked patients and parents; taking notes of signs and symptoms, and suggested treatment options.
- Monitored childhood developmental markers such as weight, height and blood pressure to screen for abnormalities
- Attended to neonates; including preterm and term babies; performing minor procedures such as intravenous cannulation, insertion of nasogastric tubes and observing/ assisting exchange blood transfusion and the making of a silo.
- Educated and supervised parents of preterm babies on the uses and methods of kangaroo mother care.
Education
Medicine & Surgery
University For Development Studies
Tamale, Ghana07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology
University For Development Studies
Tamale, Ghana07.2017
Skills
- Accurate General Medical/Physical Exam
- Interpretation Of Investigation Results
- Reliable Diagnosis And Management Skills
- Efficient Emergency Medicine Skills Including: Venous Access, Ng Tube Insertion, Chest Tube Insertion, CPR, ECG, FAST USG, Neonatal Resuscitation, Nursing Skills Etc
- Surgical Skills In Obstetrics And Minor Surgical Procedures
- Community Service Experience As A Health Volunteer In Some Rural Communities In Northern Ghana
- Team Player with leadership skills, And Willing To Help Others
- Efficient Planner
- Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills
- Excellent listening and observation skills
- Presentation And Public Speaking skills
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint
Affiliations
- Medical and Dental Council of Ghana. Registration.
- Ghana Medical Association
- Junior Doctors Association of Ghana
Hobbies
Outdoor activities, listening to music, making music, art, reading, writing, travel, photography
Referees
REFEREES
1. DR. GEORGE ESSIAM YANKSON (SPECIALIST/ ACTING MEDICAL DIRECTOR)
DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY
ST FRANCIS XAVIER HOSPITAL
P.O BOX 43, ASSIN FOSO
+233 33 214 0527/ +233 24 493 4307
2. DR. PAPA KOJO MBROH (HOD)
ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY SUB - BMC
CAPE COAST TEACHING HOSPITAL
P.O BOX CT 1363
papakojombroh@gmail.com
+233 24 262 1288
3. DR ALHASSAN ABDUL-MUMIN (HOD)
DEPARTMENT OF PAEDIATRICS AND CHILD HEALTH
TAMALE TEACHING HOSPITAL
P.O BOX TL 16
03720-22545/22483
Timeline
Medical Doctor (Emergency Medicine House Officer)
Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
06.2022 - 12.2022
Medical Doctor (O&G House Officer)
St Francis Xavier Hospital Assin Foso
12.2021 - 05.2022
Medical Doctor (Surgical House Officer)
Tamale Teaching Hospital
05.2021 - 10.2021
Medical Doctor (Paediatric House Officer)
Tamale Teaching Hospital
11.2020 - 04.2021
Medicine & Surgery
University For Development Studies
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology
University For Development Studies
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