Mazvita Matipira
Windhoek
Summary
I am a 30 year old Medical Officer who graduated from the UNAM School of Medicine. I am enthusiastic about medicine with a keen interest in the surgical disciplines and a passion for Orthopedics. I am a hard-working team player dedicated to providing top quality health care services. I strive to positively impact my community through my work.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Officer
Donor Fund Partnership (ProNamib & MOHSS)
04.2024 - Current
- Providing primary health care services to in-patients and out-patients at Maltahohe Health Centre, Maltahohe Clinic and Sesriem Clinic. Providing care across all medical disciplines .
- Emergency care provider to patients at listed facilities
- Managing staff members at all facilities
- Administrative duties
- Providing and overseeing In Service training to health care staff
- Minor surgical procedures
Intern Doctor
Ministry of Health and Social Services Namibia
03.2021 - 02.2023
- Intern Leader in Departments of Orthopaedics
- Intern Leader in Departments of General Surgery
- Intern Leader in Departments of Family Medicine
- Intern Leader in Department of Paediatrics
- Intern leaders are responsible for facilitating communication between the interns and the supervisors in that department ensuring interns are well represented and able to fulfill their duties in the best way. They are also responsible for smoothly coordinating multiple rosters for intern calls and ward allocations ensuring all duty stations are manned at all times.
Health Programme Officer
Ministry of Health and Social Services Namibia
07.2020 - 02.2021
- Covid19 Pandemic Data Capturing Training (WHO)
- Contact Tracing of Covid19 positive cases and close contacts
- Screening of contacts to identify possible cases and implementing management protocols
- Providing counseling and emotional support
ICDL Instructor
Dominican Convent High School
06.2013 - 07.2013
- ICDL training
- Examination invigilator
Education
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) -
University of Namibia School of Medicine
04-2020
Cambridge A' Level - (Mathematics, Biology, English Literature)
Dominican Convent High School
12.2012
Cambridge O'Level -
Dominican Convent High School
12.2012
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Practical Medical Application
- Leadership
- Communication
- Analytical
Certification
- A.O. Alliance Namibia Advanced Course (12/2022) Orthopedics advanced training course
- BLS (Basic Life Support) (2023)
- Basic And Essential Surgical Skills Training Course (2024)
- Trained in VIA & LLETZ (2025)
LANGUAGES
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Upper intermediate (B2)
Affiliations
- Coalition on Reduction in Harmful Substances use in Maltahohe (CORHSUM) (2024 to date)
- RuralRevive Advisory Board (2025 to date)
Interests and Hobbies
- Charity work
- Woodwork and Crafting
- Cinematography
- Orthopedics
Timeline
Medical Officer
Donor Fund Partnership (ProNamib & MOHSS)
04.2024 - Current
Intern Doctor
Ministry of Health and Social Services Namibia
03.2021 - 02.2023
Health Programme Officer
Ministry of Health and Social Services Namibia
07.2020 - 02.2021
ICDL Instructor
Dominican Convent High School
06.2013 - 07.2013
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) -
University of Namibia School of Medicine
Cambridge A' Level - (Mathematics, Biology, English Literature)
Dominican Convent High School
Cambridge O'Level -
Dominican Convent High School
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