Patrick Phiri

Experience

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  Rockview University

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2020

  Lecturer

  Delivered high-quality educational instruction to students pursuing careers in the healthcare field as a Lecturer at Rockview University in the Department of Clinical Medicine.Facilitated engaging lectures, designed comprehensive course materials, and conducted interactive discussions to create a dynamic learning environment.Mentored and provided guidance to students, assisting them in their academic and professional growth in the healthcare field.Actively contributed to curriculum development, collaborating with fellow faculty members to enhance the overall educational experience and ensure alignment with industry standards.Strived to cultivate a passion for learning among students, emphasizing the importance of upholding the university's academic standards and promoting excellence in the field of clinical medicine. Show less

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  Ministry of Health Zambia | Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology/EMTCT

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

  Medical Officer

  Responsible for delivering comprehensive healthcare services in the field of obstetrics and gynecology.Conducted thorough medical assessments, diagnosed and treated various conditions, and provided prevention and management guidance.Collaborated closely with a multidisciplinary team, following established protocols and guidelines to ensure high-quality patient care.Actively participated in training programs, workshops, and conferences to stay updated with advancements in the field.Demonstrated strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to work effectively under pressure, while prioritizing a patient-centered approach to healthcare delivery. Show less

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  Ministry of Health Zambia | Dept. of Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease Firm

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

  Medical Officer

  Provided comprehensive medical care and support to patients, specializing in internal medicine and infectious diseases.Effectively diagnosed and treated various medical conditions while following established protocols and guidelines.Collaborated closely with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment plans, ensuring high-quality patient care.Actively participated in medical research projects and contributed to the development of evidence-based practices.Honed clinical skills, worked effectively in high-pressure environments, and dedicated to improving public health outcomes. Show less

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  Ministry of Health Zambia | Dept. of Pediatric and Child Health

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2017

  Medical Officer

  Provided comprehensive medical care and services to pediatric patients.Conducted thorough assessments, diagnosed illnesses, and developed treatment plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.Effectively communicated with patients and their families, providing education and support regarding healthcare needs.Actively participated in research activities, quality improvement initiatives, and medical training programs.Demonstrated professionalism, compassion, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. Show less

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  Ministry of Health | Cholera Epidemic/Cholera Centre

  Jan 2018 - Jan 2019

  Medical Coordinator

  Played a vital role in coordinating and managing various aspects of the Cholera Epidemic response.Established and operated the Cholera Centre, organizing resources and implementing preventive measures.Collaborated closely with a diverse team of healthcare professionals to provide medical care to affected individuals.Actively participated in data collection and analysis to contribute to evidence-based strategies for combating the epidemic.Developed clinical skills, leadership abilities, and adaptability in fast-paced, high-pressure situations.Made meaningful contributions to public health during the challenging Cholera Epidemic period. Show less

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  Ministry of Health Zambia | Dept. of Surgery

  Jan 2018 - Jan 2019

  Medical Officer

  As a Medical Officer in the Department of Surgery at the Ministry of Health, I provided comprehensive medical care to patients, diagnosed and treated surgical conditions, performed surgeries, and managed post-operative care. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, I ensured optimal patient outcomes and actively participated in medical research, incorporating evidence-based practices into my clinical work. My strong interpersonal skills allowed me to effectively communicate with patients, their families, and colleagues, providing compassionate and informed medical guidance Show less

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  Ministry of Health of Zambia | Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

  Jan 2019 - now

  Medical Officer

  Provided comprehensive medical care, examinations, diagnoses, and treatments to patients within the Obstetrics and Gynecology department at the Ministry of Health.Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.Managed a diverse range of obstetric and gynecological cases, including prenatal care, labor and delivery, postpartum care, family planning, and gynecological conditions.Participated in departmental initiatives aimed at improving patient care, enhancing healthcare services, and implementing medical protocols and guidelines.Demonstrated proficiency in adhering to relevant medical protocols and guidelines, ensuring the delivery of quality healthcare services.Actively contributed to the development of effective treatment plans, involving patient education, counseling, and appropriate referrals as necessary. Show less

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  Kafue Gorge Power Station

  Jan 2020 - Jan 2020

  Managing Medical Officer

  Oversaw medical operations and provided leadership as the Managing Medical Officer at Sinohydro/Kafue Gorge Power Station.Led a team of healthcare professionals, fostering collaboration and ensuring the delivery of high-quality medical services.Developed and implemented health and safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards and promote a safe working environment.Conducted risk assessments to identify potential health hazards and implemented appropriate measures to mitigate risks.Maintained accurate medical records, adhering to confidentiality and data protection guidelines.Provided medical expertise and support during incident response and emergency preparedness, ensuring the well-being of staff and effective medical response.Collaborated with cross-functional teams to promote employee health and wellness programs, including preventive care and health education initiatives.Actively participated in professional development activities to stay updated with medical advancements and best practices in occupational health. Show less