Frank Effah Owusu
Techiman
Summary
Dynamic Medical Officer with extensive experience at St. Theresa Catholic Hospital, excelling in emergency response and critical care. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective collaboration and tailored care strategies. Skilled in minor surgical procedures and committed to continuous improvement in healthcare practices.
Compassionate Medical Officer recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care management, emergency response, and medical protocol compliance. Excel in communication, leadership, and problem-solving to enhance healthcare delivery outcomes. Ready to apply specialized skills in a dynamic team environment to improve patient health and organizational efficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2017
2017
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Officer
St. Theresa Catholic Hospital
Nkoranza
08.2024 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive clinical assessments to determine patient needs and develop appropriate care strategies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and treatment outcomes across departments.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards in all medical practices and documentation at the facility.
- Assisted in emergency situations by providing life-saving measures when necessary.
- Prescribed medications as needed for the treatment of various illnesses or diseases.
- Performed minor surgical procedures such as suturing wounds or removing cysts or tumors.
- Facilitated referrals to specialists when necessary.
Medical Officer
New Leaf Hospital
Techiman
08.2023 - 07.2024
- Managed patient care plans, tailoring interventions to individual health requirements and preferences.
- Monitored patient progress, adjusting treatment protocols as necessary to optimize recovery.
- Performed physical examinations to identify medical conditions and recommend appropriate referrals.
- Assisted in emergency situations by providing life-saving measures when necessary.
- Prescribed medications as needed for the treatment of various illnesses or diseases.
- Ordered laboratory tests or imaging studies as needed for diagnosis or treatment planning.
- Ordered and interpreted results of laboratory tests and radiographs.
Senior House Officer
SDA Hospital
Sunyani
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Documented clinical findings accurately, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
- Facilitated smooth transitions of care by collaborating with nursing staff and specialists.
- Trained and mentored junior house officers, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
- Conducted regular case reviews with the healthcare team, promoting shared decision-making and accountability.
- Presented clinical findings at departmental meetings, contributing to ongoing medical education.
House Officer
Sunyani Teaching Hospital
Sunyani
06.2021 - 01.2023
- Assisted in surgical procedures by providing necessary instruments and support to the surgical team.
- Documented patient histories and clinical findings accurately in electronic health records.
- Facilitated patient referrals to specialty services to address complex health needs.
Intern Doctor
Tamale Teaching Hospital
Tamale
04.2018 - 03.2019
- Assisted healthcare professionals in conducting patient assessments and formulating care plans.
- Participated in daily rounds with senior doctors to discuss patient progress and treatment strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Medicine And Surgery(MBBS) - Clinical Medicine
Shenyang Medical College
Shenyang , China 09.2013 - 06.2019
Enrolled Nurse Assistant - Nursing
SDA Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Asanta 09.2009 - 11.2011
Komfo Anokye Sen. High School
Kumasi Skills
- BLS/ATLS
- Emergency response
- Surgical skills
- Continuous improvement
- Critical care
- Radiology interpretation
- Cardiology proficiency
- Minor surgical procedures
Languages
English
First Language
Chinese (Mandarin)
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Certification
- Medical and Dental Council, Certificate of Permanent Registration as a Medical Practitioner
- Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support Training
- GHANAIAN SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY – WORLD HEART DAY CPD PROGRAM
- TAKE DIABETES TO HEART: LINKING DIABETES WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY
- DISEASES AND CARDIOVASCULAR COMPLICATIONS - ACCRA EVENT
Timeline
Medical Officer
St. Theresa Catholic Hospital
08.2024 - Current
Medical Officer
New Leaf Hospital
08.2023 - 07.2024
Senior House Officer
SDA Hospital
02.2023 - 07.2023
House Officer
Sunyani Teaching Hospital
06.2021 - 01.2023
Intern Doctor
Tamale Teaching Hospital
04.2018 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Medicine And Surgery(MBBS) - Clinical Medicine
Shenyang Medical College
09.2013 - 06.2019
Enrolled Nurse Assistant - Nursing
SDA Nursing And Midwifery Training College
09.2009 - 11.2011
Komfo Anokye Sen. High School