Onomhen Leticia Imafidon
Winnipeg,Canada
Summary
Experienced Physician skilled in examining patient histories, assessing conditions and conducting physical examinations. Professionally develops individualized treatments to deal with symptoms and root causes. Works thoroughly, precisely and with balanced approach incorporating patient needs and optimal treatments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physician Virtual Assistant
Aquity Canada ULC
Manitoba, Canada
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Remotely prepared patient charts by navigating EPIC EMR to gather and organize patient information for physicians
- Documented real-time clinic visit history, physical examination, assessment and plan
- Actively listened to and recorded doctor-patient communication
- Translated patient's information to their charts during clinic visits
- Charted notes for over 30 patients daily
- Filed completed charts and placed orders for investigations, procedures and prescriptions.
General Practice Physician
Limi Multipsecialty Hopital
Abuja, Nigeria
02.2018 - 07.2022
- Provided healthcare to all ages of over 30,000 people
- Obtained history and performed physical examinations
- Ordered and interpret diagnostic studies like X-rays, ultrasound, ECG, Blood Work, CT and MRI
- Developed treatment plans that include patient education, counselling, referral to specialists, appropriate facilities and follow-up as indicated
- Prescribed and administered inhalational and parenteral medications
- Provided emergency care for patients with medical and surgical conditions
- Managed chronic diseases like Hypertension, Cardiovascular diseases, metabolic syndromes such as Dyslipidemia, Diabetes, Obesity, and Polycystic Ovarian Disease (PCOD)
- Managed acute emergencies like diabetic emergencies, hypertensive emergencies, asthma and trauma, acute and chronic wound care
- Delivered babies, provided prenatal and post-natal care, and managed post-delivery complications
- Performed minor surgical procedures such as wound suturing and circumcisions
- Provided counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues
- Took calls and triaged patients
- Mentored junior doctors and ensured collaborative effort toward patient care and safety as a team leader
- Prepared patients for surgeries and assisted as indicated
- Maintained current and complete documentation in the medical record that reflects the care and services provided to the patient while ensuring confidentiality
- Participated in hospital research, presented and attended clinical meetings
- Evaluated and treated patients with anxiety, depression, panic disorder, suicide and other mental health conditions.
General Practice Physician - Geriatric care
Gerocare
Abuja, Nigeria
07.2017 - 02.2018
- Provided home healthcare to elderly patients and patients with limited mobility
- Obtained history and performed physical examinations
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic studies such as laboratory tests, ultrasounds, CT scan, X-ray as indicated
- Developed treatment plans that include patient education, counselling, referral to appropriate facilities and follow-up as indicated
- Referred patients with complex cases to specialists
- Educated patients on infection prevention, hygiene, proper nutrition, healthy lifestyle, and smoking cessation.
General Practice Physician (Rural)
Primary Health Care Center
Kubwa Community, Abuja
04.2016 - 04.2017
- Provided healthcare to all ages in an underserved community with over 10,000 people
- Obtained history and performed physical examinations
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic studies such as laboratory tests, ultrasounds, CT scan, X-ray
- Developed treatment plans that include patient education, counselling, referral to appropriate facilities and follow-up as indicated
- Delivered babies, provided prenatal care, postnatal care, and immunizations
- Collaborated with other healthcare staff to manage emergencies
- Referred patients with complex cases to specialists
- Performed minor surgical procedures like lump excisions and circumcisions
- Educated patients and rural communities on infection prevention, hygiene, proper nutrition, family planning, healthy lifestyle, and smoking cessation.
Education
M.B.B.S -
Ambrose Alli University College of Medicine
10.2013
Skills
- EMR: EPIC
- Microsoft Office
- Patient Examinations
- Preventive Medicine
- Treatment Plan Development
- Physical Examinations
- Medical Counseling
- Managing Diseases
- Bedside Manner
- Diagnostic Testing
- Emergency Medicine
- Patient Histories
Certification
- Full Registration as a Physician to Practice, Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN), 03/2016 - current
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, ACLS, American Heart Association, 05/2022 - 05/2024
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, BLS, American Heart Association, 05/2022 - 05/2024
- Guidance to Keep Newborn Babies Safe and Healthy, University of Colorado, Coursera, 04/2020
- Breastfeeding Course Certificate, iPED, 08/2018
- Designing HIV Prevention Programs For Key Populations, Global Health e-learning, USAID, 10/2017
- Comprehensive Abortion Care, Ipas Health, 11/2015
Licensing Examinations
- National Assessment Collaboration Examination (NAC-OSCE), 05/2023, Pass
- Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination Part 1 (MCCQE1), 09/2023, Pass
Attributes
- Strong work ethic
- Team player
- Strong communicator
- Compassionate
- Accountable
- Adaptable
- Positive attitude
- Motivated and proactive
- Enjoy learning
- Thrives on a challenge
- Organized
Professional Highlights
- Trained at a top university in Nigeria with education in English language.
- Internship in diverse medical disciplines.
- Experience working in rural and urban settings, private clinics and teaching hospitals.
- Strong clinical skills, diagnosis, and patient management abilities.
- Superior bedside manners, ability to establish rapport quickly with patients of every background and to create personalized treatment plans and interventions.
- Committed to lifelong learning, evidence-based medicine and preventive healthcare education.
- Strong time management skills and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced setting.
- Exhibit outstanding leadership and teamwork within multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
Postgraduate Training
Intern, 10/2014 - 01/2016, Federal Medical Centre Keffi, Nigeria, Obstetrics and gynecology, Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics
Languages
- English- Fluent
- Esan - Native
- Pidgin- Native
Hobbies and Interests
- Singing
- Cooking
- Hiking with family and friends
Accomplishments
- Conferred an Excellent Service Award from Limi Multispecialty Hospital , for outstanding patient care and contribution to the growth of the hospital-July 2022.
- Awarded an Excellent Service Award from Federal Medical Center Keffi, for outstanding service in patient care during my one year rotational post graduate training-Jan 2016.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Physician Virtual Assistant
Aquity Canada ULC
09.2022 - 01.2023
General Practice Physician
Limi Multipsecialty Hopital
02.2018 - 07.2022
General Practice Physician - Geriatric care
Gerocare
07.2017 - 02.2018
General Practice Physician (Rural)
Primary Health Care Center
04.2016 - 04.2017
M.B.B.S -
Ambrose Alli University College of Medicine
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