PATRICK OKHUE

Provided clinical management for non-communicable diseases and offered technical support to healthcare workers. Ensured the implementation of standard treatment protocols and guidelines while overseeing hospital activities.

Served as Clinical Coordinator at Mortlock Health Center and led public health teams for outreach to remote islands. Managed life-threatening trauma, medical, and pediatric emergencies, performing and interpreting various medical diagnostics.

Actively managed life-threatening trauma, medical, and pediatric emergencies. Provided teaching, training, and mentoring to medical staff, and managed patients with advanced HIV and opportunistic infections.

Worked as a Casualty Officer in Accident and Emergency departments across multiple hospitals, including False Bay Hospital, Montagu Hospital, and Delf Community Health Centre. Served as Principal Medical Officer in outpatient departments, disability grant clinics, and COVID-19 units.

Served as Acting Subdivision Medical Officer and Senior Medical Officer, consulting in various departments including Accident and Emergency, Specialty Outpatient, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and General Outpatient. Attended to IMCI referrals and worked with outreach teams.

Organized and supervised public health programs such as Malaria Eradication and HIV/AIDS Enlightenment. Facilitated health screening, immunization training, and managed cases with medication prescription and referrals.

Consulted as Senior Medical Officer in the General Outpatient Department and the HIV/AIDS and TB care unit. Also served as a Casualty Officer in the Accident and Emergency department.

Provided medical consultations to patients in a specialist hospital setting. Managed various medical conditions and provided appropriate treatment plans.

Completed internship training with rotations in Surgery/Trauma, Mental Health, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Pediatrics. Gained comprehensive clinical experience across various medical specialties.

Completed a certification in Project Management in Global Health, focusing on the principles and practices of managing health-related projects on a global scale. Gained skills in planning, execution, and monitoring of health initiatives.

Obtained a Certificate in Leadership and Management in Health, developing skills in leading healthcare teams and managing health programs effectively. Focused on strategic planning and operational efficiency within health organizations.

Completed a Certificate in Clinical Management of HIV, focusing on the latest clinical guidelines and best practices for managing HIV patients. Enhanced knowledge in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies.

Completed Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) training, gaining proficiency in managing cardiac emergencies and advanced resuscitation techniques. This certification is vital for critical care settings.

Completed Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers, mastering essential life-saving skills including CPR and first aid. This training is fundamental for all medical professionals.

Completed Emergency Neonatal and Obstetric Care (EMNOC) training, focusing on critical interventions for neonatal and obstetric emergencies. This program enhanced skills in managing high-risk pregnancies and deliveries.

Completed Advanced Pediatric Life Support (APLS) training, specializing in the emergency care of critically ill or injured children. This certification provided advanced skills in pediatric resuscitation and trauma management.

Completed Emergency ECG and Pharmacology training, focusing on the interpretation of electrocardiograms and the application of pharmacology in emergency settings. This course enhanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities for cardiac conditions.

Participated in an Immunization Training Program, gaining comprehensive knowledge of vaccine administration, storage, and public health immunization strategies. This program was organized by the American Pharmacist Association.

Completed a Certificate in Social Sector Management (SSM), focusing on effective management strategies for organizations within the social sector. This program enhanced leadership and operational skills for non-profit and public service entities.

Completed a comprehensive medical program, gaining foundational knowledge and practical skills in various medical disciplines. This rigorous curriculum prepared me for a career in healthcare.

Achieved the Senior School Certificate, demonstrating proficiency across a range of subjects. This foundational education provided a strong academic base for further studies.