MOHAMMED ABUBAKARI
Takoradi
Summary
An attentive and detail-oriented Physician Assistant with over 10 years of experience in physical exams, patient counseling, assisting in surgical operations, and prescribing treatment. Certified by the Ghana Medical and Dental Council and a member of the Ghana Physician Assistant Association. Skilled in patient care, electronic medical recording, and treatment planning, with a proven record of assisting in over 5,000 patient cases.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Principal Physician Assistant
Oda Government Hospital
05.2021 - Current
- Assist physicians in surgeries and complex medical procedures
- Assess, diagnose, treat, and provide follow-up care to patients
- Order laboratory tests, physical assessments, and specialist consults
- Provide critical staffing support during physician absences
Principal Physician Assistant
The Community Hospital
02.2014 - Current
- Conduct patient assessments and physical exams to develop treatment plans
- Administer medication and ensure patient satisfaction by streamlining medical operations
- Educate patients on conditions and provide emotional support
- Perform diagnostic tests, analyze results, and prescribe medications
Physician Assistant
Wechiau Polyclinic (Wa West District)
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Monitored and recorded patients' vital signs and health progress
- Maintained confidentiality while communicating treatment plans and recovery methods to patients and families
Physician Assistant Intern (National Service Personnel)
Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital
10.2011 - 09.2012
- Assisted senior medical officers during surgeries and patient exams
- Diagnosed illnesses, prescribed medications, and ordered laboratory tests and X-rays
- Completed rounds and provided patient care under supervision
Education
Public Healthcare (Level 2) -
La Plage Meta Verse
12.2023
Caregiver (Level 2) -
La Plage Meta Verse
12.2023
Basic Life Support (BLS) -
American Heart Association
05.2023
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) -
American Heart Association
05.2023
Master of Science - Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Management
Ghana Institute of Management & Public Administration
12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Community Medicine and Health (Physician Assistantship)
College of Health and Well-Being, Kintampo
Kintampo01.2018
Advanced Diploma - Community Medicine and Health
College of Health and Well-Being, Kintampo
Kintampo01.2011
Skills
- Patient evaluation
- Diagnosis
- Physical examination
- Pre-operative care
- Post-operative care
- Prescribing medications
- Administering injections
- Suturing
- Conducting X-rays
- Care and treatment planning
- Medical software proficiency
- Expertise in internal medicine
- Health risk assessment
- Active listening
- Communication
- Patient education
- Compassion
- Empathy
- Adaptability
- Strong decision-making
- Teamwork
- Independent work skills
Certification
- Public Healthcare (Level 2), La Plage Meta Verse, 12/31/23
- Caregiver (Level 2), La Plage Meta Verse, 12/31/23
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, 05/31/23
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association, 05/31/23
- Certified with Medical and Dental Council (MDC), Ghana
- Member of the Ghana Physician Assistant Association (GPAA)
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Principal Physician Assistant
Oda Government Hospital
05.2021 - Current
Principal Physician Assistant
The Community Hospital
02.2014 - Current
Physician Assistant
Wechiau Polyclinic (Wa West District)
01.2013 - 01.2014
Physician Assistant Intern (National Service Personnel)
Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital
10.2011 - 09.2012
Public Healthcare (Level 2) -
La Plage Meta Verse
Caregiver (Level 2) -
La Plage Meta Verse
Basic Life Support (BLS) -
American Heart Association
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) -
American Heart Association
Master of Science - Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Management
Ghana Institute of Management & Public Administration
Bachelor of Science - Community Medicine and Health (Physician Assistantship)
College of Health and Well-Being, Kintampo
Advanced Diploma - Community Medicine and Health
College of Health and Well-Being, Kintampo
- Public Healthcare (Level 2), La Plage Meta Verse, 12/31/23
- Caregiver (Level 2), La Plage Meta Verse, 12/31/23
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, 05/31/23
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association, 05/31/23
- Certified with Medical and Dental Council (MDC), Ghana
- Member of the Ghana Physician Assistant Association (GPAA)
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