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Susan Laka

Medical Doctor
Epping,Port Moresby

Summary

I am an hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level General Practitioner position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Trusty Medical Officer with experience in various care settings. Strong background in providing quality care to patients of wide range of ages and backgrounds. Proven track record of successfully diagnosing and treating variety of chronic and acute medical conditions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Occupational Health Doctor

International SOS
Newcrest Mine, Lihir Island, New Ireland Province
09.2021 - Current
  • Conducted research and stayed current with medical advancements, contributing to growth of medical knowledge.
  • Prescribed medications and therapies to improve patients' health and well-being.
  • Implemented individualized care plans to improve patient outcomes.
  • Explained procedures and discussed test results or prescribed treatments with patients.
  • Provided and managed direct patient care by conducting physical examinations, evaluations and assessments to determine diagnosis.
  • Completed routine physical exams and diagnostic tests to provide accurate diagnosis.
  • Participated in continuing education and professional development to enhance expertise and skills.
  • Treated acute and chronic conditions to reduce symptoms and improve health.
  • Collected, recorded and maintained patient medical history, reports and examination results.

General Practitioner

Port Moresby Medical Services
East Boroko, Port Moresby
04.2020 - 08.2021
  • Monitored vital signs during treatments and adapted plans to maintain patient comfort.
  • Kept detailed records of medical conditions and histories to provide best-in-class and individualized care.
  • Educated patients on treatment options for various illnesses, collaborating with specialists to provide thorough education.
  • Performed physical exams on patients, continuously communicating about patient needs and comfort levels.
  • Collaborated with nurses to triage and prioritize patients in high-pressure situations, making rapid and effective decisions.
  • Advised patients on post-treatment care options, at-home plans and effective rehabilitation.
  • Identified serious conditions and emergency situations and immediately referred to hospital for prompt care.

Resident Medical Officer

Port Moresby General Hospital
Taurama, 3 Mile , Port Moresby
08.2017 - 10.2019
  • Collected information about patient histories, current conditions and vital statistics to make accurate determinations about conditions.
  • Performed clinical procedures such as collecting blood.
  • Educated patients about procedures, conditions and medications.
  • Wrote and updated patient prescriptions.
  • Assisted senior physicians and surgeons during assessments, examinations and surgical interventions.
  • Interpreted diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine (Pre-Medicine)

University of Papua New Guinea
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
01.2010 - 07.2017

Skills

Interpersonal Communication

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Timeline

Occupational Health Doctor

International SOS
09.2021 - Current

General Practitioner

Port Moresby Medical Services
04.2020 - 08.2021

Resident Medical Officer

Port Moresby General Hospital
08.2017 - 10.2019

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine (Pre-Medicine)

University of Papua New Guinea
01.2010 - 07.2017

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