Olayemi Abimbola
Glasgow,NLK
Summary
Resourceful public health and medical personnel skilled in developing and executing health and social care plans to improve outcomes. Well-versed in disease diagnosis and treatment, and the social impacts of lifestyle and environment in health care. Able to engage in research with public health team, compile reports and present findings. Leverages excellent organizational skills to engage individuals and groups in health-related activities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Homelessness Support Practitioner
Turning Point Scotland Flexible Homelessness Project
02.2024 - Current
- Delivered exceptional support to diverse populations while respecting cultural differences and unique personal characteristics.
- Partnered with homelessness social worker in ensuring smooth transition from temporary homeless accommodation into permanent housing with registered social landlords.
- Engaged service users through weekly visits and assisted with social welfare fund application, registration with local primary care physician and setting up energy accounts.
- Promoted housing and independent living by carrying out agreed support plans with service users and setting timed goals to be achieved within a period of 6 weeks of resettlement into permanent tenancy.
- Provided person centered support by performing risk assessments and recovery outcomes so as to guide towards specific support as preferred by service user.
- Supported those seeking asylum and refugees in hosing applications through housing charities and discussions with social worker.
- Took comprehensive data for statistical analysis and contributed to making recommendations towards improving homelessness in Glasgow City.
- Supported clients with links towards getting furniture and white goods as well as giving official referrals to charities to facilitate setting up the home.
- Attended property viewings to witness and ensure that property is suitable for client and carry out advocacy if needed.
- Supported with job centre appointments and meetings with welfare benefits adviser while trying to advocate for clients with low income or struggling to survive.
- Championed a positive work environment by fostering open communication channels among staff members and encouraging teamwork.
Board member and Health Advisor
Safety Awareness Glasgow
05.2023 - Current
- Planned programs to improve awareness and prevention of prostate cancer in men
- Evaluated programme impacts to grow local health resilience
- Improved population health protection outcomes with comprehensive public health programmes
- Analysed qualitative and quantitative data to identify trends
- Compiled evidence to create robust initiatives on health issues
- Introduced prevention measures to proactively boost health outcomes
Healthcare Assistant
Keane Premier Healthcare Glasgow Limited
11.2022 - Current
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care
- Provided comprehensive personal care, offering ADL and mobility assistance to support comfort and dignity
- Assisted patients in the basic hygiene requirements including bathing, washing and dressing
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief
- Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments
- Maintained excellent patient relationship by going the extra mile to attend to their needs and provide ongoing support
- Completed documentation of care, patient activities for up-to-date client records
- Work professionally with caregiving team to maintain continuity of care
- Deliver personal care focused on individual needs, preserving patient dignity and self-esteem
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities
- Accompanied client to medical or dental appointments, grocery and errands
- Positioned, lifted and transported patients with limited mobility
- Kept patient environments clean and neat following optimum hygiene standards
- Ensured optimal hydration, monitoring and recording patients' fluid intake and output in fluid balance charts
- Provided high-quality person-centred support and received consistently positive patient feedback
- Observed patient condition and behaviour closely, reporting changes or concerns promptly
Medical Outreach Coordinator
Grace Source Impact
09.2020 - 12.2022
- Reached out to low income communities and the less privileged with medical care
- Worked with a medical team to treat common ailments in communities through organized healthcare and church programmes
- Implemented more efficient processes and reduced wasted resources
- Managed complaints with calm, clear communication and problem-solving
- Consulted with multidisciplinary team of professionals to optimise treatment plans for complex cases
- Coordinated with trained and licensed service providers to facilitate life skills workshops for vulnerable adults
- Promoted safe working environment by implementing regulatory standards
Senior Medical Officer
West Care Hospital
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Prepared discharge summaries and linked up rehabilitation services
- Educated and mentored medical students, developing competent clinical teams
- Formulated and submitted reports to senior management
- Completed ward rounds to evaluate quality of care delivery
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care by elevating clinical quality processes
- Applied continuous process improvement strategies to enhance case and clinical management
- Updated and audited medical files to achieve accurate records
- Devised plans to drive achievement of goals related to health, safety and employee relations
Medical Officer (ENT)
Federal Medical Centre
11.2018 - 09.2019
- Assessed and examined patients to effectively triage and plan treatments
- Applied continuous process improvement strategies to enhance case and clinical management
- Engaged in research by collaborating with consultants
- Undertook minor otorhinolaryngological procedures
- Provided care for debilitated patients in Otorhinolaryngology
Education
Master of Public Health With Distinction - Public Health
Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow, GLG07-2024
Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Social Care
Keane Premier HealthCare
Glasgow, Glasgow City02.2023
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery - Medicine and Surgery
Bowen University
07.2017
Bachelor of Science - Anatomy
Bowen University
11.2016
Skills
- Diagnosing diseases
- History taking
- Physical examination of patients
- Minor surgical procedures
- Prescribing of medications
- Strategic planning
- Minute taking
- Critical analysis
- Presentation skills
- Interventions understanding
- Prevention strategies
- Health education classes
- Self-Motivated
- Empathy
- Effective communication skills
- Effective listening skills
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Persuasive communication
Certification
Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC), PVG Available
Languages
English
Research
- Exploring the perception of South African adult residents on organ donation: a qualitative systematic review
- Knowledge and perception of Intimate partner violence in Eruwa community.
- Aberrant Rotator Cuff Muscles: Coexistence of Triple-Tailed Teres Minor and Bi-Formed Infraspinatus (Major and Minor) – Published
- Gastro-pancreatic and gastro-duodenopancreatic ligaments: a case of two unusual inhabitants of the omental bursa and their clinical implications - Published
Timeline
Homelessness Support Practitioner
Turning Point Scotland Flexible Homelessness Project
02.2024 - Current
Board member and Health Advisor
Safety Awareness Glasgow
05.2023 - Current
Healthcare Assistant
Keane Premier Healthcare Glasgow Limited
11.2022 - Current
Senior Medical Officer
West Care Hospital
09.2021 - 09.2022
Medical Outreach Coordinator
Grace Source Impact
09.2020 - 12.2022
Medical Officer (ENT)
Federal Medical Centre
11.2018 - 09.2019
Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Social Care
Keane Premier HealthCare
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery - Medicine and Surgery
Bowen University
Bachelor of Science - Anatomy
Bowen University
Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC), PVG Available
Master of Public Health With Distinction - Public Health
Glasgow Caledonian University
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