I am a passionate health-care professional and trained Naturopath. I value health, family and personal development and I have chosen a professional path that allows me to combine my values with my skills and interests. I am in a career growth period and looking to transition from a hands-on clinical role to supporting further health and wellness initiatives. My transferrable skills will allow me to integrate into other healthcare fields with ease.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Naturopath - Contract
Integrated Wellness Clinic
Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast, QLD
03.2023 - Current
Administer, dispense and prescribe natural medicines such as food or botanical extracts, herbs and amino acids.
Interview patients to document symptoms and health histories.
Treat acute and chronic illnesses with supplements, medicines and lifestyle adjustments.
Meet KPI's to convert client enquiries to patients - personal current conversion rate from initial consultation to follow-up appointment is 100%
Strong record in my ability to sell practitioner products and pathology testing
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Transferrable Skills developed in this role
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self manage time in order to complete all tasks within client-centred timeframes.
Demonstrate respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Use critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Improve interpersonal skills by cultivating positive relationships with others.
Naturopath
Self Employed
Sunshine Coast, QLD
02.2020 - 02.2023
Consulted with patients to document symptoms and health histories.
Created treatment plans, motivated clients, recommended treatments and lifestyle changes.
Administered, dispensed or prescribed natural medicines such as food or botanical extracts, herbs and amino acids.
Treated acute and chronic illnesses with supplements, medicines and lifestyle adjustments.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Promoted my own business and successfully built a client base
Followed up on new leads and generated business growth
Skilled at working independently
Passionate about learning and committed to continual professional development.
Used critical thinking skills to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Monitored patients
Managed CRM software programs
Maintained client privacy and confidentiality as per the privacy act
Remained up to date with industry standards.
Clinical Coder
PH Primecare
Remote
01.2006 - 10.2011
Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures.
Managed coding workload.
Utilised coding software.
Liaised with clinicians.
Used hospital information systems.
Maintained confidentiality.
Participated in quality activities.
Released patient information.
Maintained attention to detail.
Education
AD Dip Naturopathy - Naturopathic Medicine
Australasian College of Natural Therapies
Brisbane, QLD
09.2018
Clinical Coding -
University of Queensland
Brisbane, QLD
04.2008
Skills
High level of communication skills & social perceptiveness
Computer skills including Word, Excel, Google Drive
CRM software
High level of customer service skills & telephone etiquette
Ability to work in a team
Excellent time management skills & ability to prioritise tasks
High attention to detail
Adaptability
Able to maintain confidentiality & privacy
Current with relevant workplace health & safety requirements