THEOPHILUS DOMFEH SEKYERE
Techiman
Summary
Experienced Physician Assistant with a proven track record at Ghana Health Service, excelling in patient management and suturing. Demonstrated ability to improve patient care through effective diagnosis and treatment planning. Skilled in educating patients, showcasing a blend of technical proficiency and compassionate communication.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Physician Assistant
Ghana Health Service
08.2020 - Current
- Provided out-patient consultation services including assessment, diagnosis and management of uncomplicated health conditions.
- Attended to general emergencies and appropriately refer where necessary.
- Undertook side-room investigations that may be necessary to arrive at proper diagnosis or the monitoring of patient prognosis.
- Undertook minor surgical procedures including incision and drainage of uncomplicated abscesses and suturing of simple lacerations
- Undertook minor invasive procedures including intravenous cannulation and urethral catheterization.
- Ensured the day-to-day administration and management of a government health center in my district.
- Ensured the efficient running of facilities within my assigned sub-district.
Physician Assistant
Agyenkwa Clinic
02.2019 - 06.2020
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
- Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
- Ordered and executed various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition.
- Prescribed medications to patients to treat conditions and alleviate symptoms.
- Referred to and consulted with physicians and other healthcare providers on patient care.
Education
No Degree - Emergency First Aid
Medical Simulation Skills Institute Ghana
Accra05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Physician Assistantship
Narh-Bita College
Tema, Ghana05.2018
Skills
- Patient Management
- Suturing
- Patient History Documentation
- Educating patients
- Incisions and drainage
- Wound Care
- Managing prescription refills
- Direct Patient Care
Accomplishments
- Started a new branch of Divine Clinic in the Upper East region of Ghana in 2018
- Became a Resident Physician Assistant at Agyenkwa Clinic in the Bono-East region of Ghana in 2019
- Started an NGO built health center handed over to the Government of Ghana in 2020
- Facilitated the conversion of Brohani chps compound with midwife to a health center with Physician Assistant in 2023
- Became the sub-district in-charge coordinating the implementation of Network of Practice by Ghana Health Service in 2023
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Physician Assistant
Ghana Health Service
08.2020 - Current
Physician Assistant
Agyenkwa Clinic
02.2019 - 06.2020
No Degree - Emergency First Aid
Medical Simulation Skills Institute Ghana
Bachelor of Science - Physician Assistantship
Narh-Bita College
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