Josephine (josie) Willmott
Brisbane
Summary
I am a motivated and enthusiastic student with hands-on experience in healthcare through work experience with an ophthalmic surgeon and anaesthetist, as well as completing a Certificate III in Pathology Collection. These opportunities have given me valuable exposure to patient care, surgical procedures, and diagnostic practices. I am passionate about pursuing medicine, with a strong commitment to patient-centred care, teamwork, and continuous learning.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Placement
Southern IML Pathology
04.2023 - 04.2025
- Conducted specimen collection (including blood, urine, and swabs) in accredited collection facilities.
- Performed diagnostic procedures such as ECGs, spirometry, and venepuncture under supervision.
- Completed first aid training and adhered to strict infection control and workplace health and safety standards.
- Enhanced patient interaction skills through communication with diverse patient populations.
- Applied theoretical training in a professional healthcare environment, developing confidence in technical and clinical skills.
Work Experience
Moreton Day Hospital
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Observed ophthalmic surgical procedures and anaesthetic techniques in a clinical setting.
- Assisted with pre-operative and post-operative patient check-ups under supervision.
- Gained practical exposure to patient care pathways, from admission to recovery.
- Developed insights into interdisciplinary collaboration between surgeons, anaesthetists, and nursing staff.
- Strengthened understanding of surgical protocols, sterile techniques, and patient safety.
Education
Bachelor of Pre-medicine, Health And Science -
University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW11-2025
Certificate III in Pathology Collection -
Southern IML Pathology
Wollongong, NSW04-2025
High School -
Brisbane Girls Grammar School
Brisbane, QLD12-2022
Skills
- Patient-centred communication – building trust and explaining procedures with clarity and empathy
- Clinical observation and attention to detail – recognising subtle changes in patient condition and surgical procedures
- Teamwork and collaboration – working effectively alongside surgeons, anaesthetists, nurses, and allied health professionals
- Adaptability in clinical settings – responding calmly and professionally in dynamic and high-pressure environments
- Commitment to ethical and professional standards – upholding patient dignity, confidentiality, and safety
Timeline
Work Experience
Moreton Day Hospital
06.2023 - 06.2024
Placement
Southern IML Pathology
04.2023 - 04.2025
Bachelor of Pre-medicine, Health And Science -
University of Wollongong
Certificate III in Pathology Collection -
Southern IML Pathology
High School -
Brisbane Girls Grammar School
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