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Tertu Nakambale Iilekah

Tertu Nakambale Iilekah

Windhoek

Summary

. Motivated medical officer seeking knowledge in Pediatrics to gain hands-on experience. Outgoing and friendly with strong drive to succeed. i believe that i am hardworking and reliable medical officer with strong ability in patient care patient diagnosis and management.Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Medical Officer

Ministry of Health and Social Services
Windhoek
11.2023 - Current
  • I have been employed in the pediatric department since November 2020 and currently based in the Paediatric oncology ward.
  • We focus on patient diagnosis, test evaluation and treatment under strict time constraints.
  • We monitor patients with acute conditions for changes, improvements or need for intervention.
  • I have also been promoted to a Senior medical officer since October 2023.

Medical Officer

Ministry of health and social services
WINDHOEK
11.2020 - 11.2023
  • Conducted patient examinations and assessed medical histories.
  • Diagnosed medical conditions and developed treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Educated patients on health management and preventive care.
  • Oversaw medication administration and monitored patient responses.
  • Maintained accurate patient records in electronic health systems.
  • Assisted in emergency situations by providing life-saving measures when necessary.
  • Provided medical advice and support to patients, families, and healthcare personnel.
  • Ordered laboratory tests or imaging studies as needed for diagnosis or treatment planning.
  • Built work schedules and staff assignments, taking workload, space and equipment availability into consideration.

Medical Officer Intern

Ministry of health and social services
Windhoek, Namibia
02.2018 - 06.2020
  • Educated patients on treatment options and health management strategies.
  • Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Participated in community health initiatives and outreach programs.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported changes to supervising staff.
  • Ordered laboratory tests, interpreted results, and prescribed treatments accordingly.
  • Provided counseling and education to patients on health-related topics such as diet, exercise, stress management.
  • Prescribed medications, monitored their effects, and advised on dosage adjustments.
  • Maintained accurate medical records according to departmental protocols.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Medicine

Nantong Medical University
Nantong, China
07.2017

Skills

  • Patient Records Administration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Risk Management
  • Time Management
  • Decision Making
  • Employee Work Scheduling

Languages

English
First Language
Afrikaans
Upper Intermediate
B2
Oshiwambo
Intermediate
B1
Portuguese
Elementary
A2

Timeline

Senior Medical Officer

Ministry of Health and Social Services
11.2023 - Current

Medical Officer

Ministry of health and social services
11.2020 - 11.2023

Medical Officer Intern

Ministry of health and social services
02.2018 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Medicine

Nantong Medical University
Tertu Nakambale Iilekah