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Clinical Officer Community Health and data entry clerk

Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Posted:
September 03, 2024

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GLORIA APIO

Clinical Officer Allied Health Professional Community Health

+256*********/+256********* ********@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/gloria-apio01396

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Gloria is a registered, responsible, and committed clinical officer with unwavering competencies and skills in clinical consultations, ordering and interpreting medical tests and management of various medical and minor surgical conditions, HIV/TB care and treatment, and conducting community outreaches having worked as a clinical officer in several facilities and attended several continuous medical trainings. Collected and entered different data as a data clerk with Youth Alive Uganda, FHI 360 Uganda, Under the Net Campaign program, JCRC, and USAID N-Lango Rhites.

Gloria brings in a sense of duty and is structured in her approach seeking to deliver timely organizational and client demands while maintaining a calm professional manner. She is also assertive and has a clear grasp of the outcomes of her work ensuring that compliance and practiced standards are met while willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals with a positive attitude and ensure the growth, and development of the facility.

SYSTEMS

SKILLS

COMPETENCIES

Microsoft Office suite applications.

DHIS2

Kobo Toolbox

Epi-Data

Clinical consultation and management

Conducting health education to patients.

Compiling and submitting reports.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Accounting for allocated resources.

Confidentiality and integrity.

Minor surgical operations including circumcision.

Analytical and accommodative

Guidance and counselling

Good time management, operations planning, and management.

Data Entry.

ACHIEVEMENTS

Increased Safe male circumcision clients (JCRC with Ngai Health Centre III)

An increase in the coverage by 78% of clients after attaining training on the health benefits of Safe Male Circumcision with a team of 8.

Improved Patient care as Clinician of the Year (Ngai Health Centre III)

Ensured less waiting time for patients and prompt management of emergency conditions to prevent avoidable complications by engaging the health facility team timely and presenting during Continuous Medical Education ways of improving our service delivery.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Data Entrant, Youth Alive Uganda, Omoro (November 2023 – February 2024)

Maintained contact with parasocial workers, community linkage officers, social workers, and health facility focal persons to ensure timely data collection and coordination of work.

Entered data from source documents like files, and forms with accuracy into the Kobo collect database.

Sorted, organized, and stored tools after entering data to ensure their safety.

Performed regular backups to ensure data preservation and did data cleaning.

Volunteer Clinical Officer, Ngai Health Centre III (March 2022 – October 2023)

Diagnosed, treated, and managed different health conditions.

Provided clinical assessment, diagnosis, and comprehensive management of HIV.

Monitored HIV clients’ viral load and counselled them on adherence.

Carried out circumcision as a surgical assistant.

Conducted health education to patients.

Vaccinated clients against covid-19 and yellow fever.

Participated in research activities, and prepared and submitted reports.

Participated in Continuous Professional Development activities and trainings.

Clinical Officer, Divine Medical Clinic, Lira (August 2021 – February 2022)

Performed general medical duties like diagnosis and treatment, ordering and interpreting medical test results.

Performed minimal routine medical and surgical procedures.

Performed administrative duties of the clinic

Prepared and submitted weekly and monthly reports.

Clinical Officer Volunteer, Ober Health Centre III, Lira (May 2020 – July 2021)

Provided professional clinical consultations to all clients.

Provided medical services to clients as per current treatment guidelines and dispensed drugs to them.

Streamlined operational efficiencies by delivering recommendations for knowledge-based processes and procedures.

Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives and collaboration toward medical efficiency.

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS

Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Community Health, Gulu Institute of Health Sciences (December 2021)

Developed a solid foundation in clinical medicine and allied health practice, caring for patients, and clinical information management.

Uganda Advance Certificate of Education, Merryland High School Entebbe (December 2015)

Specialized in Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Information Communication Technology(ICT).

Uganda Certificate of Education, Merry Land High School Entebbe (December 2013)

Studied Mathematics, Biology, Physics, Computing, Chemistry, and Food and Nutrition.

REFERENCES

1.Ayo Denis

In-charge, Ngai health Centre III, Oyam

039*******, 078*******

**********@*****.***

2.Oyirwoth Denis

078******* / 070*******

USAID Uganda Health Activity, Regional M & E advisor Lango region

*********@*******.*** or *********@*****.***

3.Angwech Sharon

Clinical Administrator, Divine Medical Clinic

076*******/075*******

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