Ann Wachira
@annwachira1
Health Centre Manager at AAR HEALTHCARE KENYA LIMITED who enabled 25% growth by expanding services and achieved 80% client retention.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
At AAR HEALTHCARE KENYA LIMITED, I directed health centre operations, including clinical service delivery, financial management and quality assurance. I enabled 25% growth by expanding services to include health promotion clinics, workplace wellness services and specialist clinics, and established corporate partnerships that achieved 80% client retention.
At ANTARA HEALTH, I conducted patient consultations and onsite health assessments as Virtual Care Doctor Lead. I supervised and guided doctors, developed evidence-based care protocols, and reviewed health content for publication.
At Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital, I provided outpatient care as a Medical Officer and contributed to annual quality improvement projects and root cause analyses. I also supported clinical risk management and organized clinic drills.
My training includes a Master of Public Health from the University of Essex and a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from the University of Nairobi College of Health Sciences. I’m driven by health service delivery and health programs management, and have additional training in improvement capability, patient safety and economic evaluation in global health.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Directed overall facility operations including clinical service delivery, financial management, human resource management, quality assurance, marketing, and business development. Oversaw 18 staff, developed budgets, and established corporate partnerships achieving 80% client retention.
Virtual Care Doctor Lead
Antara Health
Jan 2023 - Nov 2023 (10 months)
Led virtual care services, conducting patient consultations and health assessments. Supervised a team of doctors, developed clinical protocols, and reviewed health content for publication.
Medical Officer
Gertrude's Children's Hospital
Aug 2016 - Jul 2019 (2 years 11 months)
Provided outpatient clinical care and served as assistant team leader at a satellite clinic. Participated in quality improvement projects, root cause analysis, and clinical drills.
Medical Officer
Ololulunga Sub County Hospital
Jul 2015 - Jul 2016 (1 year)
Provided medical care including ward rounds and casualty shifts. Covered for the Medical Superintendent and participated in budget committee meetings.
Community Volunteer
Rehema PEFA Children's Home
Jan 2015 - Dec 2015 (11 months)
Volunteered at a children's home, assisting with feeding, food preparation, and physical exercise activities.
Medical Officer Intern
Narok County Referral Hospital
Apr 2014 - Apr 2015 (1 year)
Completed medical internship with rotations in surgery, internal medicine, pediatrics, and obstetrics/gynecology. Conducted daily ward rounds and ran specialty clinics.
Medical Elective Student
Coast General Hospital
Oct 2012 - Nov 2012 (1 month)
Participated in ward rounds and assisted in theater during medical electives. Worked shifts in the emergency department and assisted in medical camps.
Exchange Program Participant
Global Hospital
Nov 2011 - Dec 2011 (1 month)
Participated in an exchange program at a hospital in Chennai, India, gaining clinical exposure.
Customer Care Representative
Tram Technical Services Limited
Jan 2011 - Sep 2011 (8 months)
Handled customer care, balanced accounts, and managed sales and purchases.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Basic Programme Certification, Healthcare Improvement
2024 - 2024
Basic programme certification on improvement capability, patient safety, leadership, person-family-centered care, and triple aim for populations.
University of Essex
Master of Public Health, Public Health
2017 - 2020
Masters in Public Health from the University of Essex from 2017 to 2020.
Gertrude's Children's Hospital
Customer Care Training, Customer Care
2018 - 2018
Customer care training facilitated by Gertrude's Children's Hospital.
Liptomil
Nutrition Symposium, Nutrition
2017 - 2017
Nutrition symposium in Malaysia facilitated by Liptomil.
Gertrude's Children's Hospital
Pediatric Immediate Life Support Training, Pediatrics
2017 - 2017
Pediatric immediate life support training (PILS) facilitated by Gertrude's Children Hospital.
Narok County MOH
Symposium, Gender Violence
2016 - 2016
Sexual based gender violence symposium facilitated by Narok County MOH.
University of Nairobi
Emergency Obstetrics Care, Obstetrics
2014 - 2014
Emergency Obstetrics Care (EmoC) facilitated by the Obstetrics and Gynecology department of University of Nairobi.
University of Nairobi College of Health Sciences
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Medicine
2008 - 2013
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from the University of Nairobi College of Health Sciences from 2008 to 2013.
Computer Pride Training Limited
International Computer Driving License, Computer Science
2007 - 2008
International Computer Driving License (ICD) from Computer Pride Training Limited from 2007 to 2008.
Precious Blood High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
2004 - 2007
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education from Precious Blood High School from 2004 to 2007.
New Light Academy
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, Primary Education
1996 - 2003
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education from New Light Academy from 1996 to 2003.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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