Idinma Goodness
@idinmagoodness
Licensed medical doctor coordinating patient care and medical scribing.
What I'm looking for
I am a licensed Medical Doctor (GMC UK & MDCN Nigeria) with over four years of clinical experience and a year providing full-time remote care coordination and medical scribing for U.S.-based providers on Upwork. I specialize in EMR documentation, care plan development, chronic disease management, and ensuring seamless provider workflows.
I have worked in hospitals and remote roles, coordinating outpatient and inpatient care, performing PHQ-9/GAD-7 and functional assessments, managing referrals and prior authorizations, and maintaining HIPAA-compliant documentation. I focus on accurate clinical summaries, closing care gaps, and supporting multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Provide remote care coordination and real-time medical scribing for U.S.-based providers, managing EMR documentation, referrals, prior authorizations, and follow-up to ensure continuity of care.
Medical Officer
General Hospital, Isolo
Apr 2025 - Dec 2025 (8 months)
Coordinated outpatient and inpatient care with emphasis on chronic disease management, prepared clinical summaries, updated EMR care plans, and flagged care gaps for follow-up.
Medical Officer
St. Angela's Hospital
Apr 2024 - Mar 2025 (11 months)
Managed a caseload of patients with chronic conditions, updated treatment plans, reviewed diagnostics, and performed PHQ-9/GAD-7 and functional assessments to identify and escalate urgent cases.
Medical Officer
FUNAAB Health Centre
Apr 2023 - Apr 2024 (1 year)
Delivered primary and chronic care, supported preventive screening initiatives, and maintained accurate EMR records including diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up notes.
Medical House Officer
Federal Medical Centre, Asaba
Dec 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year)
Rotated through Medicine, Surgery, Paediatrics, and Obstetrics & Gynaecology, developing strong inpatient clerking, record-keeping, and multidisciplinary communication skills.
Freelance Patient Care Coordinator
Supported multiple U.S. providers with documentation, care coordination, and patient follow-up across time zones, adapting to diverse EMR workflows and provider preferences.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
General Medical Council (GMC)
Full Licence, Medical Licensure
Holds full medical registration/licence with the UK General Medical Council.
Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN)
Full Licence, Medical Licensure
Holds full medical registration/licence with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria.
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University
MBBS, Medicine
Completed a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) program, graduating in 2021 with clinical rotations across major medical specialties.
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