Thokozani Dube
Kettering,United Kingdom
Summary
A kind, caring, competent, compassionate professional skilled in managing patient conditions and fostering positive relationships with patients and families and prioritising the patient's comfort. Expert in communicating medical terminology clearly and concisely to patients, families and other healthcare professionals. Highly organized and detail-oriented for accurately completing paperwork and documentation.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Government medical officer
2021.06 - 2023.04
- In summary whilst working as a doctor I have:
- Educated patients on preventive health measures and lifestyle changes that resulted in improved healthoutcomes
- Demonstrated excellent bedside manner and communication skills, resulting in improved patientsatisfaction and care
- Performed diagnostic tests and interpreted results accurately to diagnose and treat medical conditions
- Performed over 200 successful caesarean section surgeries and countless minor surgical procedures with nocomplications or adverse outcomes
- Presented at various meeting platforms, completed district hospital yearly plans
Senior Resident medical officer
2020.05 - 2021.05
worked 4 monthly rotations in anaesthesia, paediatrics and obstetrics and gynaecology.
- Carried out surgeries such as caesarean section, tubal ligation, manual evacuation,
- Instructed additional patient testing to appropriately diagnose illnesses.
- Referred patients for X-rays and additional procedures to speed up diagnoses.
- Prescribed medication with dosage advice to suit individualised patient needs.
- Assessed diagnostic findings to determine patient treatment plans.
Junior resident medical officer
2019.01 - 2020.04
- Covering internal medicine,general surgery and orthopaedics.
Temporal Teacher
Ministry of Education
Bulawayo, Bulawayo
2013.02 - 2013.08
- Ministry of education (Zimbabwe) Bulawayo.
- Taught Biology at Njube high school through to GCSE and A-Level.
- Tailored lesson plans to target student needs, learning difficulties and examination specifications.
- Prepared students for exams using thorough revision and sample exam exercises.
- Gave feedback to build confidence and raise attainment levels.
Education
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS - Medicine
National University of Science and technology
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe 2013.08 - 2018.12
A-Levels - Science
Mpopoma High School
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe 2011.01 - 2012.12
Overall Band Score 8 -
International English Language Test (IELTS) Academic
2022.04 - 2022.05
GCSEs -
Gifford High School
Bulawayo Zimbabwe 2007.01 - 2010.12
Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Patient relations
- Flexibility and Adaptability
- Commitment to quality services
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Vitals monitoring
- General health assessments
- Carer support
- Best medical practice principles
- Engaging leadership style
- Patient health education
- Direct patient care
- Ability to Work in a Team
- Effective Time Management
Interests
PROFILE , A passionate and diligent medical doctor who has been practising as a government medical doctor in Zimbabweuntil April 2023.Passionate Doctor with extensive experience in Internal Medicine and hospital settings in both private andpublic sectors. Experienced in counselling patients on preventative care and positive lifestyle changes. Upholdthe integrity and privacy of patients by keeping all files completely confidential. Successfully managed to comeup with a work plan in 2022 and 2023 for Inyathi District hospital and a Voluntary male circumcision plan forthe aforementioned years. EXTRA-CURRICULARACTIVITIES, community service, that is partaking in medical service provision outreachesHOBBIES playing chess, football and reading novels
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
Overall Band Score 8 -
International English Language Test (IELTS) Academic
2022.04 - 2022.05
Government medical officer
2021.06 - 2023.04
Senior Resident medical officer
2020.05 - 2021.05
Junior resident medical officer
2019.01 - 2020.04
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS - Medicine
National University of Science and technology
2013.08 - 2018.12
Temporal Teacher
Ministry of Education
2013.02 - 2013.08
A-Levels - Science
Mpopoma High School
2011.01 - 2012.12
GCSEs -
Gifford High School
2007.01 - 2010.12