RICHARD ETORNAM AGYEMANG
AKATSI SOUTH
Summary
Compassionate Physician Assistant known for productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in patient assessment, emergency care, and chronic disease management. Excel in communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring effective collaboration with healthcare teams and optimal patient care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern, Physician Assistant
Keta Municipal hospital
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Conducted patient assessments and physical examinations, ordering and interpreting laboratory tests and diagnostic studies.
- Provided diagnosis and treatment of acute illnesses, injuries, and chronic diseases.
- Instructed patients on preventive health care, medical problems, medications, and prescribed treatments.
Intern, Physician Assistant
Avenoperdo Health Center
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment plans for patients.
- Assisted physicians in evaluating and managing patients' medical conditions.
- Provided patient education on various health topics.
- Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care for patients
Intern, Physician Assistant
Methodist Hospital, Wenchi
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Documented all patient interactions accurately in electronic medical record systems.
- Obtained informed consent from patients prior to any procedure or treatment.
- Prepared examination rooms with necessary equipment according to established protocols.
- Assisted with surgeries by providing pre-operative instructions to patients and post-operative care after surgery is completed.
- Provided education about disease processes and available treatments options.
- Performed comprehensive patient exams and assessments to formulate, implement and continuously update individualized plans of care.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to establish accurate diagnoses.
Intern, Physician Assistant
Kintampo Municipal Hospital
01.2018 - 12.2022
- Assist in patient management plan
- Perform basic medical procedures
- Perform Other clinical activities
- Assisted physicians in evaluating and managing patients' medical conditions.
- Provided patient education on various health topics.
- Performed physical examinations, including taking vital signs, height and weight measurements.
Home Nurse
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Assessed patient health and medical histories to evaluate current condition and determine necessary care.
- Provided comprehensive nursing care, including administering medications, wound care, injections, and treatments in accordance with physician instructions.
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and oxygen saturation levels.
Intern, Physician Assistant
Akatsi District Hospital
01.2018 - 12.2020
- Gathered and input detailed patient data used for diagnostics and tracking.
- Interpreted diagnostic test results to determine deviations from normal.
- Educated patients and families on health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to establish accurate diagnoses.
- Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics, and test results in electronic medical records.
- Assessed patients' vital signs including height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate and respiration rate.
Intern, Assistant Health Promotion Officer
Akatsi South Heath Directorate
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Assisted with grant writing tasks such as researching potential funding sources and developing budgets.
- Educated clients on available resources that can help them lead healthier lives.
- Participated in the planning and execution of public health campaigns aimed at disease prevention and health promotion.
- Participated in interdisciplinary meetings to discuss public health challenges and brainstorm solutions.
- Assisted in the evaluation of public health programs using qualitative and quantitative methods.
Sunday School Teacher
Global Evangelical Church
01.2015 - 12.2017
- Organizing Church Programs such as Children’s day
- Teaching
- Leading Church Activities
- Organized and facilitated Sunday School classes for children ages 4 to 12 years old.
- Provided weekly lessons based on Biblical teachings and stories.
- Assisted in the development of lesson plans, activities, and crafts.
Education
BSc. - Physician Assistantship
College of Health
Kintampo09-2022
West African Senior School Certificate Examination - General Science
Nsaba Presby Senior High School
06-2016
West African Senior School Certificate Examination - General Science
Zion College
06-2014
Skills
- Analytical in assigned tasks
- Ability to work under pressure
- Team player
- Ability to work with or without supervision
- Effective Interpersonal Communication
- Computer skills
- Healthcare Software Proficiency
- Ability to work with others
- Good clinical skills
- Graphic Design Expertise
References
- Dr. Ackah Elorm, Keta Municipal Hospital, 0541099999
- Dr. Bonsu Karikari, Keta Municipal Hospital, 0554089822
Languages
- Ewe
- English
- Twi
Leadership Experience
- School Prefect, PEKI BLENGO EP JHS, 2010 - 2011
- GESAM Organizing Secretary, 2018 - 2020
- GESAM Bible Studies coordinator, 2020 - 2021
- Participant, FOUNDATION FOR GLOBAL LIFE CHANGERS seminar on Leadership, 11/17/18
- Participant, CHANGE BEGINS IN ME seminar on Leadership, 08/08/22 - 09/30/22
- Participant, Current Trend CardioVascular Disease Management, 04/15/24 - 04/19/24
- Participant, BLS and ACLS training, 04/27/24
Personal Information
- Place of Birth: Tsibu-Awudome
- Date of Birth: 01/25/97
- Nationality: Ghanaian
- Marital Status: Single
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Intern, Physician Assistant
Keta Municipal hospital
01.2023 - 01.2024
Intern, Physician Assistant
Avenoperdo Health Center
01.2022 - 12.2022
Intern, Physician Assistant
Methodist Hospital, Wenchi
01.2021 - 12.2022
Home Nurse
01.2020 - 12.2020
Intern, Physician Assistant
Kintampo Municipal Hospital
01.2018 - 12.2022
Intern, Physician Assistant
Akatsi District Hospital
01.2018 - 12.2020
Intern, Assistant Health Promotion Officer
Akatsi South Heath Directorate
01.2017 - 12.2017
Sunday School Teacher
Global Evangelical Church
01.2015 - 12.2017
BSc. - Physician Assistantship
College of Health
West African Senior School Certificate Examination - General Science
Nsaba Presby Senior High School
West African Senior School Certificate Examination - General Science
Zion College
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