Summary
I am an International Medical Graduate with a 12-month
internship rotation in Pediatrics, Medicine, Surgery,
Pathology, Obstetrics and Gynecology; I have clinical
knowledge in the US; knowledge of ICH-GCP Guidelines,
Clinical Trial Monitoring and Research Site Coordination;
Case Management and able to use and train on utilization of
Electronic Health Records (EHR) - CERNER solutions, PDS
practice management, Practice fusion, ALTEER and AdvancedMD
for efficient work flow and productivity.
Education
COLLEGE: College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State
Nigeria
MAJOR: Medicine & Surgery
DEGREE: MBBS, October 2002
COURSES: Anatomy,
Physiology, Biochemistry, Surgery, Medicine, Pediatrics
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinical Pathology, Chemical
Pathology, Microbiology
Pharmacology, Preventive and Social Medicine
Expertise and Achievements
MAJOR: Clinical Research Professional Development Program
INSTITUTE: Kriger Research Center, Inc
DATE OF COMPLETION: July 2008
COURSES:
- ICH GCP Training
- Clinical Site Monitoring (site selection, initiation,
monitoring and close-out)
- Adverse Event Reporting
- Pharmacology for Clinical Research Professionals
MAJOR: Clinical Research Training
INSTITUTE: National Institute of Health
DATE OF COMPLETION: March 2007
GRADE: 100%
COURSES:
- Ethical Issues in Human Subjects Research
- Roles and Responsibilities of the Institution
- Roles and Responsibilities of the Investigator
- Regulatory Issues
- Clinical Investigation and the Mass Media
Professional Experience
2011 - Present Compassionate Pain Management, Seaford, DE United
States
Extern and Medical Scribe, Foreign
Physician Training for USA License
- Proficient in the use of EHR - Alteer Office and Practice
Fusion for physician documentation
- Work closely under the supervision of a licensed attending
physician, clerk and examine patients with chronic pain.
Achieved a good understanding of clinical practice, proper
documentation of visit encounter appropriate for specific
billing codes, use of ICD codes specific to presenting
complaints and possible diagnosis and appropriate plan of
care and treatment specific to each patient.
- Ensure encounter notes are completed and signed off by the
end of day to allow for billing thus ensuring
reimbursements are done in a timely manner.
- Ensure the Delaware prescription monitoring program is
checked for each patient being seen for the day to ensure
compliance with the pain contract and avoid the practice
prescribing narcotics to a doctor shopping/ drug seeking
patient.
- Restructured the encounter note template to improve
workflow and efficiency in completing visit encounter;
obtain prior authorizations for medications that will most
likely provide appreciable pain relief to patient thus
discouraging diversion of drugs if intended and complete
justification for use of non-preferred medications (which
have been proven to be very effective in patient's pain
management) in patients with work injuries which otherwise
would not be approved for use due to cost.
- Recommend relief from acute or chronic pain through the
use of medications, nerve blocks, electrical stimulation,
massage, aqua and physical therapies as well as low level
laser treatment; relief from adhesions by TX-1 procedure
and PRP/ stem cells which the office provides.
- Discuss possible medication change and options with
patients to obtain adequate pain relief and reduce out of
pocket cost utilizing manufacturer's prescription coupons
and discount cards.
- Perform Ankle Brachial Index on patients with venous
insufficiency, smokers, diabetes, etc.
2008 - 2011 Family Health of Delaware, Dover, DE United States
EHR trainer, Medical Office Technician &
Personal Assistant to the Medical
Director
- Proficient training, use and knowledge of electronic
health records using Ambulatory CERNER solutions and
Delaware Health Information Network (DHIN)
- Gave support to physicians and nursing staff on
utilization of the EHR to
maintain an efficient work flow; liaised with CERNER
technical support
staff for resolutions as often as needed and built note
templates.
- Step-by-step training of support staff on use of EHR -
CERNER solutions
and PDS practice management for appointment scheduling,
medical billing
and insurance management to improve workflow and
insurance
reimbursements to the practice.
- Trained clinical staff on use of Power Chart, medication
reconciliation,
health maintenance, meaningful use, electronic transfer
of medical records
from PowerChart, template formatting and macros for
physician
documentation, upload of documents into Power Chart,
physician
documentations and encounter notes; e-script,
generation of superbills from
Power Chart and summary of visit; all to improve work
efficiency and
compliance.
- Able to perform day to day running of the practice from
intake to check out,
appointment scheduling, verification and update of
demographic and
insurance information, perform insurance eligibility,
processing of
emergency and hospital transfers, pre-authorization
requirements for
procedures and medications to ensure continuity of
workflow if designated
staff calls out due to emergency.
- Performed EKG, PFT, Ambulatory sleep study and ANSAR's
FDA approved ANX
3.0 and coordinated both the pain management and
counseling units of the
Practice for more than 12 months working closely with
the Counselors.
2007 - 2009 Fellowship Health Resources, Milford, DE United States
Associate Clinician/ Case Manager
- Participated in treatment plans of clients to improve
quality of life and functioning
capabilities in the society where and when applicable,
- Necessity of understanding a client's baseline level of
functioning to recognize
significant deviations in wellbeing as possible signs
of decompensation or
deteriorating health and reporting to the appropriately
authority immediate,
- Empowered clients through therapeutic rapport, advocacy
and skill building; encouraged and prepared clients for
employments in the community through the
Vocational Rehabilitation and
Employment Services which provides some form of
esteem and that they are not
restricted to the activities of the group home.
- Promoted group process and community integration by
introducing clients to age
appropriate community networks like
CHEER and attending non-profit activities
which they looked forward to weekly
as well as individualized one-on-one shopping.
2007 - 2008 Kriger Research Center Inc., Huntsville, Ontario Canada
Clinical Research Associate (Intern)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Developed Case Report Forms, Informed Consent Forms, Site
Monitoring Visit, Site
Initiation Visit and Close out Visit checklists,
- Verified case report form information against source
documents and reconciled data
entry queries.
PROJECTS:
I - Efficacy of the lowering effect of XXXX on blood
concentrations of low-density
lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in patients with normal and
elevated blood
concentrations of LDL-C.
II - Phase II Study of the Healing Effects of XXX on diabetic
foot ulcer.
III - Phase I Study of the Safety and Dose determination of
XX for Bladder cancer,
melanoma and colon cancer.
IV - Survey: Proper Use and Cost reduction strategies for
prescription and
non-prescription drugs.
2002 - 2003 Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, Lagos
Nigeria
Physician Intern
I completed a 12-month rotational internship in Medicine,
Surgery, Pediatrics, Clinical Pathology, Obstetrics and
Gynecology. Duties included but not limited to the
following:
- Clerking of patients and / relatives; clinic consultations
and follow-up of patients.
- Ward admissions through the clinics or the emergency room
and ward rounds.
- Diagnostic and Therapeutic duties when on-call and during
clinic sessions after
consulting with the Registered Doctors and/or Attending
Physician as necessary.
- Clinical presentation of cases and discussions with the
Medical unit which comprises
the Consultants, Registered Doctors and Medical Interns.
- Grand round, clinical seminar, radio-pathology sessions and
clinical pathology session
attendance and participation; 4-Week rotation in chemical
pathology with mandatory
phlebotomy sessions at least twice weekly and laboratory
attendance and participation
in specimen analysis.
Expertise and Achievements
MAJOR: Clinical Research Professional Development Program
INSTITUTE: Kriger Research Center, Inc
DATE OF COMPLETION: July 2008
MAJOR: Clinical Research Training
INSTITUTE: National Institute of Health
DATE OF COMPLETION: March 2007
GRADE: 100%
Certifications
Member of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria since
2002
Member of International Bio-Pharmaceutical Association since
2008
ANSAR ANX 3.0 certified since 2010
Member of American Registry of Medical Assistants since 2011
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