Marius Nkembe
LETHBRIDGE,AB
Summary
A foreign trained medical doctor who speaks both english and french, effectively interacts with patients, staff and other healthcare professionals. Remarkable background in scheduling appointments, processing referrals and providing diagnosis and treatment plans to patients. With six years of experience delivering patient care mostly in a rural setting permitting me to be versatile enough to achieve patient satisfaction while delivering optimal care in a resource limited environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Care Aide
LETHBRIDGE FAMILY SERVICES
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Performed wound care tasks under the supervision of healthcare professionals, facilitating timely healing processes.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families during times of stress and uncertainty.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and overall wellbeing.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with best practices in health care aide services.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
Medical Officer
Ministry of Public Health
08.2018 - 05.2024
- Assisted senior physicians and surgeons during assessments, examinations and surgical interventions such as hernia, caesarian sections and laparotomies
- Ordered medical and laboratory supplies and equipment.
- Supervised several immunization campaigns against tropical diseases such as polio, measles, malaria etc. with averagely 8000 targeted population each time.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with advances in medicine and enhance clinical skills.
- Interpreted diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
- Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
- Participated in monthly assessment meetings at the district and regional level and implemented all recommendations generated at the health area level.
Medical Doctor
CATHOLIC HEALTH CENTRE
11.2017 - 07.2018
- Established strong relationships with patients and their families, fostering trust and commitment to the healthcare plan.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities keeping up-to-date with advancements within respective fields remaining competitive amongst peers.
- Mentored junior physicians and medical students, fostering a supportive learning environment that promoted professional growth.
- Reviewed patient allergies, problems, medications, and immunization statuses.
- Volunteered in underserved communities to provide essential healthcare services to those with limited access to medical resources, strengthening public health initiatives within these areas.
- Provided and managed direct patient care by conducting physical examinations, evaluations and assessments to determine diagnosis.
- Treated acute and chronic conditions to reduce symptoms and improve health.
- Educated patients and families on health conditions to raise awareness.
- Prescribed medications and therapies to improve patients' health and well-being.
- Increased patient satisfaction through compassionate bedside manner and clear communication of diagnoses and treatment options.
Education
M.D. - GENERAL MEDICINE
FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
YAOUNDE, CAMEROON11-2017
Skills
- Reliable team player
- Patient Care
- Compassionate
- Patient-focused care
- Healthcare ethics
- Compassionate caregiver
- Patient Assessments
- Vital signs monitoring
- Responding to emergencies
- Basic Life Support
- Outpatient Care
- Medical office administration
- Medical Records Management
- Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED (First Aid CPR AED)
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) - source verified through the physiciansapply plateform
Timeline
Health Care Aide
LETHBRIDGE FAMILY SERVICES
08.2024 - Current
Medical Officer
Ministry of Public Health
08.2018 - 05.2024
Medical Doctor
CATHOLIC HEALTH CENTRE
11.2017 - 07.2018
M.D. - GENERAL MEDICINE
FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
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