Josephine Akoto Asante
Accra
Summary
A Physician Assistant with two years of experience delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. Skilled in patient history taking, clinical examination, diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient education. Dedicated to improving patient outcomes, with a strong commitment to continuous learning driving the pursuit of advanced medical training. Focused on building a solid foundation in healthcare to deepen knowledge, refine clinical expertise, and contribute meaningfully to the medical field.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physician Assistant
Greater Accra Regional Hospital
10.2022 - 11.2023
- Diagnosed and managed over 150 cases of acute and chronic illnesses, tailoring treatment plans to patient-specific needs
- Documented over 170 patient records to ensure compliance with ethical and medico-legal standards, supporting efficient data management and the care process
- Counseled approximately 200 patients and families, fostering improved communication skills and engagement to address health-related concerns effectively
- Utilized patient history, physical examination findings, and laboratory tests to develop differential diagnoses and guide patient management decisions effectively
Physician Assistant
Deseret Hospital
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Ensured compliance with established protocols for patient care and referrals, emphasizing data accuracy, adherence to guidelines, and ethical standards
- Prepared and assisted in medical procedures, such as IV insertions and catheterizations, ensuring sterile techniques for more 30 cases that month
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs monitoring and documentation for over 300 patient encounters, supporting accurate clinical decisions
Physician Assistant
Kibi Government Hospital
04.2022 - 05.2022
- Assisted in conducting clinical assessments, including patient history taking and physical examinations, to support accurate diagnoses and treatment planning
- Ordered and interpreted more than 40 diagnostic tests, enhancing evidence-based decision-making in patient care
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams like nurses, pharmacists, doctors to discuss and manage cases, contributing to improved healthcare outcomes
- Monitored patients progress in follow-up visits, adjusting care plans for over 100 individuals based on clinical outcomes and laboratory findings
Sales and Delivery Agent
Leego Plus Company Limited
09.2018 - 01.2022
- Sales and Delivery Agent 03/2018 to 08/2021
- Leego Plus Company Limited Accra, Ghana
- · Established and maintained enduring client relationships by addressing customer queries and concerns, thereby having increased and exceptional level of customer satisfaction by 60% from year 2020-2021.
- · Compiled and delivered comprehensive reports on sales performance, delivery metrics, inventory levels, and customer feedback, facilitating data-driven analysis and informed decision-making, improving productions and sales by 40%.
Physician Assistant
Holy Trinity Medical Center
11.2020 - 12.2020
- Observed and learned advanced nursing procedures, applying theoretical knowledge in practical settings during 200 plus hours of supervised clinical rotations
- Documented detailed physical examination findings for 150+ for many cases like, maternal and child health patients, contributing to comprehensive care plans and follow-ups
- Supported pediatric physical examinations, such as growth monitoring, respiratory assessments, and immunization checks for over 120 children
Education
Data Analysis Program Professional Programme - Analytics
Azubi Africa
Accra, Ghana09.2024
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Physician Assistant
Pentecost University
Accra, Ghana12.2023
High School Diploma - General Science
Edinaman Senior High School
Elmina,Central Region06.2018
Skills
- Oral Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Record record-keeping
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Report Writing Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Data Analytics
- Data Cleaning
- Data Visualization
Websites
Volunteer Experience
Ushering Volunteer, STEM Social Ghana, Accra, Accra, GA, 309, 12/01/21, 12/01/21
Certification
- Certified Data Analyst professional,Azubi Africa - Dec 2023-Sept 2024
Timeline
Physician Assistant
Greater Accra Regional Hospital
10.2022 - 11.2023
Physician Assistant
Deseret Hospital
08.2022 - 09.2022
Physician Assistant
Kibi Government Hospital
04.2022 - 05.2022
Physician Assistant
Holy Trinity Medical Center
11.2020 - 12.2020
Sales and Delivery Agent
Leego Plus Company Limited
09.2018 - 01.2022
- Certified Data Analyst professional,Azubi Africa - Dec 2023-Sept 2024
Data Analysis Program Professional Programme - Analytics
Azubi Africa
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Physician Assistant
Pentecost University
High School Diploma - General Science
Edinaman Senior High School
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