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Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
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Leadership And Teaching
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Toluwa Banjo

Melbourne/Carnegie,Victoria

Summary

Dedicated PGY3 doctor currently working as a General Stream HMO in Melbourne, with two years of prior experience as a Foundation Doctor in the UK. Holds dual British-Australian citizenship and brings a broad clinical background, with a strong interest in psychiatry. Actively seeking a Psychiatry HMO role to further develop skills in mental health care.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HMO Year 3 Doctor - Psychiatry

Monash Health
Melbourne, VIC
08.2025 - 10.2025
  • Conducted detailed mental state examinations, risk assessments, and diagnostic formulations for patients presenting with a wide range of psychiatric conditions.
  • Initiated and monitored pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments, while collaborating with consultants and multidisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centred care.
  • Prepared documentation and presented cases at Mental Health Review Tribunal hearings, gaining experience in medico-legal processes and advocacy for patient rights.
  • Crisis Intervention & Communication: Developed expertise in de-escalating acute behavioural disturbances, engaging with patients and families during crises, and ensuring safe, therapeutic environments.

HMO Year 3 Doctor - Emergency Medicine

Monash Health
Melbourne, VIC
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Gained experience in rapidly assessing and managing undifferentiated and critically ill patients in a high-pressure environment.
  • Performed and assisted with a range of emergency procedures, including cannulation, blood gas sampling, plastering.
  • Collaborated effectively with senior medical staff, nurses, and allied health professionals to deliver safe, timely, and coordinated patient care.
  • Developed strong skills in managing medical emergencies, prioritising competing demands, and providing clear, empathetic communication with patients and families.

HMO Year 3 Doctor - Geriatrics Medicine

Monash Health
Melbourne , VIC
02.2025 - 05.2025
  • Provided holistic care to elderly patients with complex comorbidities, cognitive impairment, and frailty.
  • Managed geriatric syndromes including delirium, dementia, falls, and polypharmacy.
  • Conducted comprehensive geriatric assessments and participated in discharge planning.
  • Collaborated closely with multidisciplinary teams to optimise patient outcomes.
  • Supported junior staff and contributed to a positive, team-based work environment.

Foundation Year 2 Doctor - Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery

West Midlands
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Managed orthopaedic and trauma inpatients, including children, young adults, and elderly patients
  • Provided care for elective surgeries and complex trauma cases with multisystem injuries
  • Worked collaboratively with core trainees in a team-based approach
  • Participated in on-call rota, admitting patients from A&E and managing ward patients after hours and on weekends.

Foundation Year 2 Doctor - Emergency Medicine

West Midlands
12.2023 - 04.2024
  • Assessed, resuscitated, and treated a wide range of medical emergencies under supervision
  • Ordered and interpreted investigations, including ECGs, x-rays, and blood tests
  • Performed practical procedures and provided immediate care
  • Assessed social impacts of illness/injury and coordinated with paramedical and social services
  • Assisted in the Clinical Decision Unit with ward work, discharge letters, and medication orders
  • Supported senior doctors in managing severe resuscitation cases.

Foundation Year 2 Doctor - General Practice

West Midlands
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Proficient in history-taking and clinical examination in diverse patient demographics
  • Skilled in managing acute medical conditions and emergencies independently
  • Competent in prescribing and reviewing medications for chronic diseases
  • Experienced in interpreting diagnostic tests and formulating treatment plans
  • Effective communicator with patients and multidisciplinary teams
  • Knowledgeable in primary care guidelines and patient education.

Foundation Year 1 Doctor - Geriatric Medicine

West Midlands
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Participated fully in acute medical takes
  • Performed comprehensive assessments and managed acute and chronic conditions in older adults
  • Addressed common geriatric syndromes: falls, delirium, incontinence, and poor mobility
  • Planned transfers of care for frail older patients
  • Communicated effectively with patients and carers, promoting shared decision-making
  • Discussed end-of-life care and addressed medico-legal and ethical issues.

Foundation Year 1 Doctor - Geriatrics Psychiatry

West Midlands
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • Clerked new admissions and prepared discharge summaries
  • Liaised with primary care and other agencies for discharge planning
  • Reviewed patients regularly to update weekly ward rounds
  • Managed the physical health of inpatients.

Foundation Year 1 Doctor - Vascular Surgery

West Midlands
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Managed vascular in-patients, providing comprehensive care and treatment
  • Rotated through the Surgical Assessment Unit (SAU) for one-week spells
  • Assessed and treated a variety of surgical conditions, including: Upper and lower GI tract problems, urological conditions
  • Worked under the supervision of the on-call surgeon, enhancing diagnostic and treatment skills
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for holistic patient care.

Nurse Aide

St Vincent's Hospital
Brisbane, Australia
07.2016 - 01.2018
  • Company Overview: Brisbane, Queensland
  • Brisbane, Queensland

Volunteer

Cyprus
09.2019
  • Cervical Cancer Screening Programme for Domestic Workers

Education

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) -

St George's, University of London
06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science

University of Queensland
Brisbane, Australia
12.2017

Certification

  • F1 Clinical Skills Course, County Hospital, 05/23/23
  • Advanced Life Support Course, University Hospital North Midlands, 04/26/23
  • NCFE Cache Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills, 01/24/23
  • Immediate Life Support, 03/17/22
  • Prescribing Safety Assessment, St Georges University of London, 03/14/22

References

References available upon request.

Seminar

Faculty of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Winter Institute 2024, Neurodevelopmental Conditions in Children and Young People, 2024

Audits And Projects

  • Psychiatry Audit, Assessed compliance with RCPsych clinical guidelines, 03/20/23
  • Quality Improvement Project, Evaluated and improved the health and wellbeing for foundation years, 05/14/24

Leadership And Teaching

  • Clinical Skills Peer Tutor, 2020-2021, 06/09/21
  • Mock OSCE Examiner, Final Year Medical Students, Keele University, 03/16/24
  • Guest Lecturer, Confusion, University of Keele Medical Students, 11/15/22

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

HMO Year 3 Doctor - Psychiatry

Monash Health
08.2025 - 10.2025

HMO Year 3 Doctor - Emergency Medicine

Monash Health
05.2025 - 08.2025

HMO Year 3 Doctor - Geriatrics Medicine

Monash Health
02.2025 - 05.2025

Foundation Year 2 Doctor - Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery

West Midlands
04.2024 - 08.2024

Foundation Year 2 Doctor - Emergency Medicine

West Midlands
12.2023 - 04.2024

Foundation Year 2 Doctor - General Practice

West Midlands
08.2023 - 12.2023

Foundation Year 1 Doctor - Geriatric Medicine

West Midlands
04.2023 - 08.2023

Foundation Year 1 Doctor - Geriatrics Psychiatry

West Midlands
12.2022 - 04.2023

Foundation Year 1 Doctor - Vascular Surgery

West Midlands
08.2022 - 12.2022

Volunteer

09.2019

Nurse Aide

St Vincent's Hospital
07.2016 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) -

St George's, University of London

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science

University of Queensland

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