An enthusiastic and highly motivated individual who has been working as a medical officer for more than seven years. Has experience in working in the preliminary/emergency care setup as well as in the general practitioner setup. Has a clear understanding of the responsibilities and has the ability to learn enthusiastically about new fields, work well under pressure and can maintain excellent working relations through effective communication, organization and co-ordination skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Officer
Divisional Hospital Sangarajapura
03.2019 - 06.2024
Responsible for the management of patients admitted to the Emergency Treatment Unit including initial assessment, resuscitation and planning of further management
Responsible for assessment and management of inward patients (Medical, Paediatric and Obstetrics and Gynecology)
Responsible for the management of patients in the outpatient department
Long term management of patients followed up at Medical and Paediatric clinics
Organized and conducted field clinics for screening for non-communicable diseases as a part of Primary Healthcare Strengthening programme.
Relief House Officer (Preliminary Care Unit)
Base Hospital Horana
11.2017 - 03.2019
Was responsible for initial assessment, resuscitation and stabilization of patients requiring Emergency and urgent care.
Research Assistant
National Hospital Kandy
02.2016 - 11.2016
Research proposal preparation, planned research work and conducted data collection in research related to Thalassaemia and Substance abuse.
Intern Medical Officer
Base Hospital Horana
11.2016 - 11.2017
Successfully completed two six month intern rotations in Paediatrics and Surgery.
Education
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery(MBBS) -
University of Peradeniya
01.2016
GCE Advance Level Examination -
Trinity College
Kandy, Sri Lanka
GCE Ordinary Level Examination -
Trinity College
Kandy, Sri Lanka
Skills
Has unlimited rights to work in Australia
Has a valid driver's license
Computer literate and conversant with Microsoft Office
Ability to work as a team member with effective leadership qualities and good communication skills
Quick learning, flexible and determined to see work through to completion
Trainingworkshopsprofessionaldevelopment
Workshop on Fundamentals in Emergency care, 04/28/2023, Department of Health Services- Central Province
Course in screening and management of non-communicable diseases, Sri Lanka Medical Association in collaboration with Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka
Workshop on palliative care, 10/11/2022 - 10/13/2022, National Cancer Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka
Health Sector Middle Level management, 03/2021, National Institute of Health Sciences, Kalutara, Sri Lanka
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Course, 09/21/2016, Ministry of Health and College Of Anaesthesiologists and Intensivists of Sri Lanka
Activities
Sri Lanka University Sports Association and University of Peradeniya colours awarded for outstanding performance in Rugby Football.
Captained University of Peradeniya Rugby Football team in 2013
Member of the Rugby Football team of University of Peradeniya from 2010 to 2014
Captain of the Athletics team of Trinity College Kandy in 2008
Prefect and School Officer at Trinity College Kandy from 2008 to 2009
Best results at Trinity College Kandy for GCE Advance Level examination in Biological Science stream in 2009
Special prize for leadership and service at Trinity College Kandy in 2009
Membership in school societies and clubs: President of the Natural History Society, President of Lemuel House Association, member of the Science Society, Astronomical Society and Oriental Music Society
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 12/06/90
References
Prof. R.S Thalgahagoda, Professor in Paediatric Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, shenalt@pdn.ac.lk, +94777804686
Dr Y.A Illangasekera, Senior Lecturer in Pharmacology, Faculty of medicine, University of Peradeniya, yasitha.illangasekara@med.pd.ac.lk, +94773594127
Timeline
Medical Officer
Divisional Hospital Sangarajapura
03.2019 - 06.2024
Relief House Officer (Preliminary Care Unit)
Base Hospital Horana
11.2017 - 03.2019
Intern Medical Officer
Base Hospital Horana
11.2016 - 11.2017
Research Assistant
National Hospital Kandy
02.2016 - 11.2016
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery(MBBS) -
University of Peradeniya
GCE Advance Level Examination -
Trinity College
GCE Ordinary Level Examination -
Trinity College
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