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Fikadu Woreta

Fikadu Woreta

Fairfax,VA

Summary

Foreign graduate Primary care Physician with extensive experience across various settings in Africa including Namibia, Swaziland, Ethiopia and South Africa. Three years of hands-on Clinical Observership and volunteer service in Virginia and Florida.

Strong teamwork and communication skills foster a collaborative environment, enhancing patient outcomes and satisfaction. Committed to continuous learning and professional growth in healthcare.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ECG Monitor Technician

INOVA CMC
8100 Innovation Park Dr, Fairfax, VA 22031
07.2024 - Current
  • Promoted a positive work environment through active collaboration with peers, supervisors, and other healthcare professionals within the facility.
  • Maintained updated knowledge on cardiac arrhythmias, contributing to better patient care and monitoring outcomes.
  • Troubleshoot monitor equipment issues, ensuring uninterrupted surveillance of patients'' heart activity.
  • Managed multiple telemetry systems simultaneously, maintaining attention to detail and high-quality care for all monitored patients.
  • Cardiac Monitoring of Heart conditions.



Observership

Medical Physician Group
Jacksonvilee , Florida
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Patient history taking, performing physical examination.
  • Requesting laboratory and radiological investigation under Physician supervision.
  • Interpretation of laboratory and radiological investigation results under Physician supervision
  • Group discussion of individual case management and case presentations.
  • Writing patient notes in EMR software.
  • Telemedicine


Observership

L &L Holistic Health Service
Alexandria, Virginia
05.2021 - 03.2023

Patient history taking, performing physical examination.

. Requesting laboratory and radiological investigation under Physician supervision.

. Interpretation of laboratory and radiological investigation results under Physician supervision

. Group discussion of individual case management and case presentations.

.Writing prescriptions under physician supervision.

. Writing patient notes in EMR software.


Family Physician

Ondangwa Private Hospital/ Dr Serebe Clinic
Main ST, Olunocomplex, 1983, Ondangwa, Namibia
12.2016 - 11.2020
  • MDiagnose and manage patients from all walks of life.
  • Requesting laboratory and radiological investigations and interpretation of results.
  • Teamwork and coordinate the day-to-day activities of the health service.
  • Counseling services include individuals, family, and group counseling.
  • Treatment adherence monitoring.
  • Collaborate with the regional public health offices when there is public health concerns.
  • Surveillance and reporting of communicable and reportable diseases.aintained high patient satisfaction through knowledgeable support and compassionate care.
  • Administered or prescribed treatments.
  • Directed work of administrative, nursing and operations team members.

General Medical Doctor

Ministry of Health of Eswatini, Eswatini
Swaziland
08.2003 - 07.2016
  • Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
  • Laboratory and radiological investigation request and interpret results.
  • Established strong relationships with patients and their families, fostering trust and commitment to the healthcare plan.
  • Mentored junior physicians and medical students, fostering a supportive learning environment that promoted professional growth.
  • Educated patients and families on benefits of healthy diet and adequate exercise.

Education

Master of Science - Public Health

UNIVERSITY OF SUFFOLK
SUFFOLK , ENGLAND
10-2023

Master of Science - Family Medicine

University of Limpopo
Pretoria, South Africa
05-2012

M.D. - Medicine

Jimma University
Jimma , Ethiopia
07-1996

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient History taking and performing Physical Examination
  • Requesting Laboratory and Radiological Investigation and interpretation of results
  • EMR and Telemedicine
  • Teamwork and communication skills
  • Health service management
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Vital signs measurement

Certification

  • ECFMG
  • CIC(CBIC)
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • ECG

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

ECG Monitor Technician

INOVA CMC
07.2024 - Current

Observership

Medical Physician Group
09.2023 - 01.2024

Observership

L &L Holistic Health Service
05.2021 - 03.2023

Family Physician

Ondangwa Private Hospital/ Dr Serebe Clinic
12.2016 - 11.2020

General Medical Doctor

Ministry of Health of Eswatini, Eswatini
08.2003 - 07.2016

Master of Science - Public Health

UNIVERSITY OF SUFFOLK

Master of Science - Family Medicine

University of Limpopo

M.D. - Medicine

Jimma University
Fikadu Woreta