Worked 8 hours daily on weekdays, 5 hours every Saturday, and 4 pm to 8 am on-call duty once a week
Conducted ward rounds in medical, surgical, pediatric, gynecology, and obstetric wards.
Admitting patients in the outpatient department.
Managed patients in the emergency treatment unit.
Conducted outpatient medical clinics.
Acquired skills in history taking, clinical examination, requesting investigations, and management plans.
Developed communication skills with colleagues, seniors, patients, and relatives.
Communicated regarding health education, family discussions, breaking bad news, and counseling.
Medical Officer
Asiri private Hospital
Galle , Sri Lanka
04.2023 - 04.2023
Worked full-time, 44 hours per week, for 1 week and part-time, 28 hours per week, for the next 3 weeks.
Involved emergency management, history taking, clinical examination, investigations, prescribing medications
as a team member of the emergency department, worked collaboratively with other staff members, and communicated regarding patient management.
Medical Officer of Health
Ministry of Health
Balapitiya, Sri Lanka
02.2018 - 12.2020
Worked full-time capacity.
Conducted daily antenatal and postnatal outpatient clinics.
Did history taking, clinical examination, requesting investigations, prescribing treatments, and referrals
Conducted well-women clinics - provided health education, PAP smear, contraceptive modalities- IUCD, Implanon insertion and removals.
Conducted pediatric vaccination clinics.
Updated skills and knowledge by participating in CME programs such as Management of anaphylaxis, CPR, pediatric, obstetric, and gynecology health reviews.
PCR and COVID patient management done.
Did quarterly and annual audits regarding vaccinations and issues, maternal health, cervical cancer screening, pediatric development, and presented in the clinical meetings.
Could be able to achieve third place in the yearly work assessment among 20 medical officers of health areas in Galle, Sri Lanka.
General Practitioner
Nimed medical center,Isiwara medical center,Roseth Hospital,
Galle District, Sri Lanka
05.2010 - 12.2020
part time general practice.
Senior House Officer(medical Ward)
Teaching Hospital, Karapitiya
Karapitiya, Galle ,Sri Lanka
10.2013 - 02.2018
Worked full time, 6 hours daily duty, and every 5th day on call (4pm-8am).
Did detailed history taking and clinical examination of inpatients.
Requested investigations and formulated the primary plan of management accordingly.
Prepared the detailed summary and presented at senior registrar and Consultant ward rounds.
Write referral letters and communicate to get involved in multi-disciplinary teams. Attend to manage acute admissions at the emergency treatment unit, arrange transfers to the tertiary hospitals, and accompany the patient during transfer. Participate in the teaching programme.
Involved in emergency management as an active team member, including CPR, intubations, and monitoring of critically ill patients.
Worked collaboratively with colleagues, seniors, and other staff and demonstrated good communication skills.
Wrote comprehensive discharge summaries. Arrange referral letters.
Notified communicable diseases, wrote death certificates, and government medical certificates.
Attended casualty medical referrals from other non-medical units for management of the patient's comorbid medical problems.
Prepared detailed summary and presented at senior registrar and Consultant ward rounds.
Attended casualty medical referrals from other non-medical units for management of the patient's comorbid medical problems.
Attended to general medical clinics, which were conducted three days per week. During the clinics, patient education, counseling, re-evaluation, requesting investigations, adjusting drug treatment, and referrals (to relevant sub-specialties) were carried out under the supervision of consultants.
Communicated with the patients and families appropriately regarding the illness, available investigations and management options, counseling, and breaking bad news of the patient's medical problems.
Conducted teaching sessions to medical students regarding history taking, clinical examination, management of common diseases, and emergencies.
Participated in CME programs such as journal clubs, case presentations, and medical and non-medical lectures on a regular basis.
Continued acquiring knowledge by online reading of guidelines, medical journals, and education materials provided by the Galle Medical Association and Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka.
Participated in CME programs such as journal clubs, case presentations, and medical and non-medical lectures on a regular basis.
Medical Officer (Medico Legal)
District General Hospital, Monaragala
Monaragala, Sri Lanka
11.2011 - 12.2013
medico -legal history taking,clinical examination and reporting.
Provided relevent medico legal evedencies to the courts.
Performed autopsies(pathological, criminal)
preperation of pathological cut up specimens.
Collaboratively worked with other health staff, magistrates,police with good communication skills.
Medical Officer-opthalmology
Base hospital Balapitiya
Balapitiya, Sri Lanka
05.2011 - 11.2011
Did history taking, clinical examinations (slit lamp - eye examination), ordering investigations for inward patients.
Assisted consultant ophthalmologist in eye surgeries.
Reviewed clinic patients in the eye clinic 2 days per week.
Wrote comprehensive discharge summaries and post-operative notes under the supervision of an eye surgeon.
collaboratively worked with other staff members .
Intern Medical Officer -Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Base Hospital, Balapitiya
Balapitiya, Sri Lanka
11.2010 - 05.2011
Worked as a first-contact doctor in a busy Gynecology and Obstetrics ward, labor room, and postnatal ward.
Actively managed emergencies.
Did normal deliveries, artificial rupture of membranes, continuous assessment of progression of labour, identified and promptly informed senior house officer and consultant regarding deterioration of conditions. Did manual evacuation of retained placenta, prescribed medications during labor, sutured episiotomies.
Collaboratively worked with other staff, communicated, and coordinated with them when necessary.
Well-managed emergencies as the first-contact doctor and promptly informed seniors.
Assisted cesarean sections and major surgeries.
Wrote comprehensive discharge summaries, referrals under the supervision of consultant.
Intern Medical Officer-General Medicine
Base Hospital, Balapitiya
Balapitiya, Sri Lanka
05.2010 - 11.2010
worked as first contact Doctor in medical wards. built up coping abilities to tackle busy Wards with multiple acutely ill patents by attending them according to priority list.
initial clinical assessment, investigation and management under a supervision of relevant consultant.
close monitoring of critically ill patients
Actively managed emergency patients during every other day night oncall(4pm -8am)
did proceedures fluid management,venepuncture,blood gass analysis, venous canulation ect.
Education
Ocupational English Test -
Cambridge Boxhill Language Assesement Trust
Discover English Center Melbourne
01-2023
AMC CAT MCQ Examination -
Australian Medical Council
03-2022
Bachelor of Medicine And Bachelor of Surgery -
University of Peradeniya
Kandy, Sri Lanka
10-2008
Skills
Procedural skills
Advanced Life Support and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation