Miriam Karambu
@miriamkarambu
Registered Clinical Officer focused on patient-centered care, diagnostics, and minor procedures.
What I'm looking for
I am a Registered Clinical Officer (Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery) with hands-on experience across outpatient clinics and county referral hospitals in Kenya. I deliver patient-centered care, perform minor surgical procedures, cannulations, interpret x-rays and manage medical and surgical emergencies.
I have worked at multiple levels of the Kenyan health system including level 3, 4 and 5 facilities and currently practice on a locum basis at a medical centre. I am reliable, quick to learn, and experienced in working in multicultural clinical environments.
I prioritize punctuality, teamwork and efficient time management, and I seek opportunities that allow me to grow professionally while contributing to high-quality clinical care and improved patient outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Registered Clinical Officer
Uchumi Medical Center
Provide clinical assessment, diagnosis, and management of outpatient cases on a locum basis, perform minor procedures and make referrals for higher-level care to improve patient outcomes.
Clinical Officer
Uzima Clinic
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021 (11 months)
Delivered clinical services at an outpatient clinic in 2021, performing assessments, minor procedures, and coordinating referrals to higher-level facilities as needed.
Clinical Officer
Holy Trinity Clinic
Jan 2020 - Dec 2020 (11 months)
Provided outpatient consultations and basic clinical services at a level 3 clinic during 2020, improving access to primary healthcare services for the local community.
Registered Clinical Officer
Karatina Sub-County Hospital
Managed inpatient and outpatient cases, handled medical and surgical emergencies, and coordinated patient referrals during a six-month clinical officer appointment.
Clinical Trainee
Kitale County Referral Hospital
Undertook a one-year clinical traineeship providing supervised care across departments, enhancing diagnostic and emergency management skills in a referral hospital setting.
Clinical Trainee
Mbale Rural Hospital
Completed a three-month clinical attachment in a rural facility, delivering outpatient care, assisting in minor procedures, and managing common community health conditions.
Clinical Trainee
Thika Level 5 Hospital
Completed one-year clinical attachment gaining hands-on experience in diagnosing and managing medical and surgical conditions and performing clinical procedures.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Health Sciences
Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery, Clinical Medicine and Surgery
2020 - 2020
Completed a Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery in 2020 focusing on clinical diagnosis, minor procedures, and emergency care.
St Masimo Computer School
Certificate, Computer Applications
2014 - 2014
Completed a course in computer packages covering common office and productivity software.
Ngaita Secondary School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
2013 - 2013
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education in 2013.
Kabukuro Primary School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, Primary Education
2008 - 2008
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education in 2008.
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Software and tools used professionally
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