Mercy Chelangat
@mercychelangat1
Diligent Clinical Officer committed to high standards in patient care.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Clinical Officer with a strong commitment to patient care and a proven track record of punctuality and empathy. My experience spans various clinical settings, where I have honed my skills in patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. I thrive in challenging environments and am dedicated to continuous learning and professional development.
Throughout my internships and attachments at various hospitals, including Nazareth Hospital and Kitale County Hospital, I have gained hands-on experience in patient clerking, triaging, and assisting in medical procedures. My ability to provide nutritional advice and counseling has been instrumental in enhancing patient outcomes. I am passionate about upholding the highest standards of medical ethics and practice in all my endeavors.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Clinical Officer Intern
Nazareth Hospital
Jul 2023 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Managed comprehensive patient care including clerking, triaging, examination, diagnosis, and drug prescription. Provided essential counseling and nutritional advice, and actively assisted in complex intraoperative procedures like Laparoscopic fundoplication and Cholecystectomy.
Clinical Officer (Attachment)
Kitale County Hospital
Oct 2021 - Oct 2022 (1 year)
Executed patient clerking, triaging, examination, diagnosis, and drug prescription with high accuracy. Delivered crucial counseling and nutritional advice, ensuring holistic patient support.
Clinical Officer (Attachment)
Thika Level-5 Hospital
Jan 2021 - Jul 2021 (6 months)
Conducted thorough patient clerking, triaging, examination, and diagnosis, followed by precise drug prescription. Offered vital counseling and nutritional advice to enhance patient well-being.
Clinical Officer (Attachment)
Gichira Hospital
Nov 2020 - Dec 2020 (1 month)
Performed patient clerking, triaging, examination, diagnosis, and accurate drug prescription. Provided essential counseling and nutritional advice, contributing to comprehensive patient management.
Clinical Officer (Clinical Rotations)
Thika Level-5 Hospital
May 2019 - Mar 2020 (10 months)
Engaged in weekly clinical rotations, mastering patient clerking, triaging, examination, diagnosis, and drug prescription. Applied skills in counseling and nutritional advice, and operated specialized medical equipment like ECG and FHG machines.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
JTJomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery, Clinical Medicine and Surgery
Completed a comprehensive diploma program focusing on clinical medicine and surgical practices. Gained practical experience and theoretical knowledge essential for patient care and medical procedures.
UWUniversity of Washington
Certificate, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Completed The National STD Curriculum, gaining specialized knowledge in sexually transmitted diseases. Focused on diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies.
Tengecha Girls High School
High School Diploma, General Studies
Completed secondary education, earning the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE). Developed foundational academic skills across various subjects.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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