Prince Peleg Boafo

Physician Assistant

Nsawam Government Hospital

Nsawam

09.2020 - 12.2021

Diagnosed issues and implemented treatment plans to resolve problems or help manage symptoms.
Stayed abreast of advances in treatments, emerging pharmaceutical applications and new diagnostic tools for application in medical and emergency medicine.
Performed venipunctures, injections and various diagnostic procedures throughout clinical rounds.
Referred to and consulted with physicians and other healthcare providers on patient care.
Coordinated admissions and transfers in collaboration with supervising attending physician.
Conducted physical assessments of relevant body areas and performed standardized tests to check responses.
Implemented therapeutic regiments involving medications and other interventions to mitigate symptoms and prevent reoccurrence.
Updated clinical knowledge and skills through formal and informal continuing education, workshop attendance and literature review.
Reviewed medical testing requests to determine validity of diagnostic testing requests.
Educated patients on variety of infectious disease issues, nutrition, obesity and smoking cessation to improve overall health and wellness.
Triaged patient calls and emails to best respond to questions concerning treatment, symptoms and medication management.
Collaborated with medical colleagues to offer clinical care management, patient education and minor surgical services.
Rapidly analyzed and responded to critical situations such as cardiovascular, abdominal and neurological in emergency situations.
Reviewed patient allergies, problems, medications and immunization statuses.
Used clinic resources efficiently and practiced medicine in cash-only practice.
Met with patients to discuss medical histories and current complaints.
Recorded patients' health histories and provided over 200 - 300 consultations weekly.
Admitted and treated patients as part of hospital's 24-hour on-call services.