Martha Asiimwe
Medical Officer
Summary
Passionate medical doctor adept at providing excellent patient care. Conducted discharge and care planning for patients, referred patients to specialists and ordered tests. Offering over 7 years in fast-paced hospital settings.
Hardworking Trainer enthusiastic about maternal & newborn care, team building, effective communication skills and patient safety.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Master Trainer
PRONTO International
Jinja
01.2016 - Current
- Training of PRONTO trainers at East Mamprusi,Northern Ghana in maternal & newborn care using facility based simulation methods
- Training of health workers in Eastern Uganda using a facility based simulation and team training modular curriculum focused on identifying,triaging and managing preterm labour,birth and caring for preterm infants
Medical Officer
Hope & Healing Centre
Iganga
01.2019 - 08.2019
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
- Led diverse team of medical and administrative professionals in day-to-day clinic activities such as patient care, new business development and patient relations.
- Ordered medical and laboratory supplies.
- Facilitated performance improvement initiatives for CME credit.
- Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists.
- Confirmed consistent and accurate medical recordkeeping practices.
- Directed and coordinated patient care activities of nursing and support staff.
- Interpreted diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
- Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
- Reviewed and evaluated test results to suggest care and treatment options.
- Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
Research Study Coordinator-PTBi,Phenotyping Study
Makerere School of Public Health
Iganga
02.2019 - 07.2019
- Screened patient records, databases and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.
- Collected data and followed research protocols, operations manuals and case report form requirements.
- Monitored unit budget to meet financial objectives for spend rate and funding.
- Followed informed consent processes and maintained records.
- Collected, evaluated and modeled collected data.
Medical Officer
St.Francis Hospital,Buluba
Mayuge
11.2013 - 11.2018
- Lead doctor on the maternity ward conducting ward rounds,carrying out caesarean sections & laparotomies
- Verified complex diagnoses to facilitate treatment plans.
- Assisted senior physicians and surgeons during assessments, examinations and surgical interventions.
- Trained and supervised medical students engaged in special activities and procedures.
- Interpreted diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
- Led diverse team of medical and administrative professionals in day-to-day clinic activities such as patient care, new business development and patient relations.
- Facilitated performance improvement initiatives for CME credit.
Education
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery
Makerere University College of Health Sciences
Kampala 08.2007 - 08.2013
Skills
Team Building
undefinedAffiliations
Uganda Medical & Dental Practitioners Council
Uganda Christian Medical Fellowship
Timeline
Research Study Coordinator-PTBi,Phenotyping Study
Makerere School of Public Health
02.2019 - 07.2019
Medical Officer
Hope & Healing Centre
01.2019 - 08.2019
Master Trainer
PRONTO International
01.2016 - Current
Medical Officer
St.Francis Hospital,Buluba
11.2013 - 11.2018
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery
Makerere University College of Health Sciences
08.2007 - 08.2013
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