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Susantha Udayasiri Rathnayake

Shrewsbury,USA

Summary

Passionate and patient-focused Medical Officer with over 15 years of expertise in medicine, specializing in the management of pediatric patients with a focus on autism. Adept at medicolegal business operations, risk management, and maintaining the highest standards of patient care. Proven experience in confirming challenging diagnoses, providing evidence-based recommendations for medicolegal cases, and managing outpatient pediatric services. Eager to contribute leadership, talent, and expertise to an Applied Behavior Analysis team in the USA.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Officer - Medicolegal

Base Hospital Nikaweratiya
Nikaweratiya
09.2017 - Current
  • Conducting medicolegal duties, including patient examinations, post-mortems, and completion of examination forms
  • Submitting medicolegal reports to the Court and providing expert scientific evidence
  • Training and supervising Junior Medical Officers in medicolegal duties
  • Managing pediatric patients in the Outpatient Department for the past 5 years
  • Ensuring patient care in Ophthalmology and ENT clinics
  • Communicating with patients compassionately while maintaining confidentiality
  • Overseeing noncommunicable disease prevention efforts
  • Observing care delivery activities and recommending improvements to programs, case management, and clinical management
  • Managing financial functions, including billing, collections, accounts payable, and operational budgets
  • Monitoring inpatient bed use, facilities, and staff to optimize resource utilization
  • Directing, supervising, and evaluating medical, clerical, or maintenance personnel
  • Maintaining a records management system for processing personnel information and producing reports.

Medical Officer

Base Hospital Nikaweratiya
Nikaweratiya
10.2013 - 09.2017
  • Continued duties in patient care and medicolegal responsibilities.

Medical Officer

Base Hospital Nikaweratiya
Nikaweratiya
05.2009 - 09.2013
  • Continued responsibilities in patient care and medicolegal duties.

Medical Officer Incharge

Rural Hospital Handungamuwa
Matale
11.2006 - 04.2009
  • Managed patient care in the Outpatient Department
  • Coordinated work activities and scheduling of medical, nursing, and physical plant staff
  • Maintained awareness of noncommunicable diseases for prevention
  • Observed and made recommendations to improve programs, case management, and clinical management
  • Controlled financial functions, including billing, collections, accounts payable, and operational budgets
  • Monitored inpatient bed use, facilities, and staff to optimize resource utilization
  • Directed, supervised, and evaluated medical, clerical, or maintenance personnel
  • Maintained a records management system for processing personnel information and producing reports.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) -

University of Kelaniya
06.2004

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Diagnosing Patients
  • Patient Health Education
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Practice Management
  • Patient Relations
  • Clinical Instruction
  • Medicolegal

Training

Medicolegal Training, JMO Office Base Hospital Kuliyapitiya, Kuliyapitiya, 1 Month, Comprehensive training in medicolegal procedures and practices. Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certification, 2023, European Resuscitation Council in collaboration with the College of Anesthesia, Colombo, Received the ERC qualification for Basic Life Support (BLS).

Timeline

Medical Officer - Medicolegal

Base Hospital Nikaweratiya
09.2017 - Current

Medical Officer

Base Hospital Nikaweratiya
10.2013 - 09.2017

Medical Officer

Base Hospital Nikaweratiya
05.2009 - 09.2013

Medical Officer Incharge

Rural Hospital Handungamuwa
11.2006 - 04.2009

Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) -

University of Kelaniya

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