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Dr Chadice Walker

Toronto,ON

Summary

Dedicated, versatile and accomplished physician with a robust background in clinical practice committed to applying clinical insights to shape and elevate healthcare delivery in any capacity.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Medicine Physician

Ministry Of Health- Maypen Hospital
08.2020 - 10.2023
  • Provided emergency treatment onsite and responded in urgent situations.
  • Demonstrated proper techniques for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid.
  • Management of trauma using ATLS guidelines
  • ECG administration and interpretation
  • Management of chest trauma including chest tube placement.
  • Suturing lacerations across all degrees
  • Burn management
  • Urethral catheterization and Supra pubic aspiration
  • Asthma management and patient education
  • Initiation of emergency medication and therapies including those for myocardial infarctions and pulmonary emboli.
  • FAST ultrasound administration and interpretation.
  • X-ray interpretations
  • Management of orthopedic emergencies including open fractures and dislocations.
  • Application of plasters and other immobilization modalities.
  • Supported standards of medical care by adhering to policies and procedures.
  • Supervised other professional or non-professional personnel and provided medical instructions.
  • Determined emergency situation and developed plan of action.
  • Assessed and reported patients' responses to initiated treatment.
  • Performed minor surgical procedures to address simple, urgent patient injuries or conditions.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Medical Doctor

Orthopedic Department
07.2019 - 08.2020
  • Admitted and treated patients as part of hospital's 24-hour on-call orthopedic services.
  • Assisted in emergency surgical procedures as well as elective procedures.
  • Monitored post-operative recovery and educated patients on at-home recovery.
  • Identified opiate-free pain control methods to reduce usage of overprescribed narcotics.
  • Participated in outpatient clinics and patient follow up care.
  • Administration of plasters for casting and patient education on care.
  • Emergency room fracture reductions, immobilizations and pain control to orthopedic patients.

Medical Office Manager/ Managing Physician

ACE Total HealthCare
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Communicated effectively with staff members, physicians, and patients, employing active listening and interpersonal skills.
  • Provided proper scheduling of patients, ensuring timely, and effective allocation of resources and calendars.
  • Addressed and remedied all patient or team member issues.
  • Developed policies and procedures for effective practice management.
  • Created and implemented organizational policies and procedures.
  • Organized and updated databases, records and other information resources.
  • Identified opportunities to streamline processes and improve office operations and efficiency.
  • Analyzed and solved multi-faceted problems that effected executive leaders and business initiatives.
  • Implemented project management techniques to overcome obstacles and increase team productivity.
  • Hired, managed, developed and trained staff, established and monitored goals, conducted performance reviews and administered salaries for staff.

Medical Intern

Southern Regional Health Authority
07.2018 - 07.2019
  • Completed daily rounds to check on patients and identify any reasons for concern.
  • Reviewed clinical cases to gain additional understanding of disease etiology and progression.
  • Built strong foundation in medical practice by contributing to different areas of patient care and administrative practice.
  • Wrote detailed and professional progress notes for each patient, outlining notable events and examinations findings.
  • Ensured safe delivery practices and skills both in natural Labour practices and Caesarean sections.
  • Newborn care practices and NICU training

Rotations through Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Paediatrics.

Education

Bachelor Of Medicine, Bachelor Of Surgery - Medicine And Surgery

University of The West Indies
Jamaica

Skills

  • Crisis Management
  • Advanced Life Support
  • Medical Emergency Triage
  • X-ray interpretation
  • ECG interpretation
  • Orthopedic Management
  • Excellent patient communication skills
  • Communicable disease management
  • Pain control
  • Team Leadership
  • Internal Control Systems
  • Customer Service Standards
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Operational Leadership
  • Compliance Requirements
  • Profitability Improvement
  • Risk and Mitigation Analysis
  • Strategic Planning
  • Approachable and Outgoing;
  • Correspondence Writing

Timeline

Emergency Medicine Physician

Ministry Of Health- Maypen Hospital
08.2020 - 10.2023

Medical Office Manager/ Managing Physician

ACE Total HealthCare
08.2019 - 05.2020

Medical Doctor

Orthopedic Department
07.2019 - 08.2020

Medical Intern

Southern Regional Health Authority
07.2018 - 07.2019

Bachelor Of Medicine, Bachelor Of Surgery - Medicine And Surgery

University of The West Indies
Dr Chadice Walker