JOB OBARE

• Registered Clinical Officer with 5 years Of  Experience in Primary Health Care. Worked with Level 4 hospital(Mbagathi County Hospital-Nairobi), China Gezhoubah Group of Company Ltd and Level 3 Health Centres.
• Experienced in handling Critically ill Patients. Handled critically ill patients in both inpatient and outpatient emergency unit at Mbagathi County Hospital and referrals to Kenyatta National Hospital.
• Extensive experience of advanced cardiac life support and basic life support. Handled various successful ressuscitation in both pediatrics and adults. 
•  Excellent knowledge in setting up and managing a health facility including advisory on medical regulatory and licensing board(Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board; Clinical Officer’s Council, and the Nursing Council). 
• Strong experience in patient care management – history taking, examination, diagnosis and treatment. 

October 2020 to Date: Company registered Clinical Officer, Caddell Construction co. (DE), LLC-US Embassy Kenya

Duties and responsibilities

• History taking, examination, diagnosis and treatment
• In-charge/Supervise  the medical team, plan duties and ensure availability of medical equipment and drugs
• Provide primary Health care 
• Attend to medical emergencies
• Provide training on covid-19 protective measures and PPE correct use.
• Conduct daily visual and documented health checks.
• Conduct throughout the work day health hazard assessment of the workplace
• Conduct daily in-person (e.g symptoms and/or temperature screening) of employees before they enter the facility
• Conduct mobile or virtual health checks of covid-19 infected employees.
• Inspect the work area and equipments used by personnel for safety compliance, Generates detailed reports on safety conditions
• Provide counseling and support, develops health and safety polices and ensure that the company is up with the set polices.
• Maintain employee health records, as well as appraising the safety and health hazards in the work environment.

August 2019 to September 2020:  Facility In-Charge: Nzoia Medical Centre 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Head the medical team, plan duties and ensure availability of medical equipment and the necessary drugs. 
• Procure both pharmaceuticals and non-pharmaceuticals.
• Provide primary health care to patients at the facility 
• Assess client feedback and give monthly reports on medical facility performance 
• Handling emergencies in the facility 
• Ensure proper documentation across all departments 
• Provide advisory on compliance requirements with medical regulatory bodies 

Key Achievements

• Streamlined all processes and medical workflows starting from reception, billing, triage, consultation, lab services and referral channels. 
• Put in place organizational structures.
• Improved quality of health care services which has led to growth of clients and turnover by 40%

January 2019 to July 2019: Company Registered Clinical Officer, China Gezhouba Group of Companies Ltd. 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Set up the medical facility to provide services to approximately 14,000 employees of Gezhouba company and surrounding community.
• Facilitated licensing of the facility, installation of medical equipment and drugs, emergency response and putting in place referral channels.
• Facility In-charge - responsible for day to day running of the medical facility including management and team leadership. 
• Handling medical emergencies 
• Put in place channel for collection and disposal of medical waste
• Planning and conducting community health care activities 
• Patient care management – history taking, examining and diagnosing patients
• Provide Health Education to clients. 

January 2019 to July 2019: Company Registered Clinical Officer, China Gezhouba Group of Companies Ltd. 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Set up the medical facility to provide services to approximately 14,000 employees of Gezhouba company and surrounding community.
• Facilitated licensing of the facility, installation of medical equipment and drugs, emergency response and putting in place referral channels.
• Facility In-charge - responsible for day to day running of the medical facility including management and team leadership. 
• Handling medical emergencies 
• Put in place channel for collection and disposal of medical waste
• Planning and conducting community health care activities 
• Patient care management – history taking, examining and diagnosing patients
• Provide Health Education to clients. 

Key Achievements

• Streamlined end to end medical facility management procedures and processes including putting in place systems. 
• Constituted a proper emergency response unit – trained emergency team, replaced two ambulances, put in place an emergency line, medical procedures for emergency handling and referral channels. 

September 2018 to December 2018: Clinical Officer,  Mallorca Drug Stores and Clinic Services

Duties and Responsibilities

• Management of the drug store including procurement of drugs and management of clinic services
• History taking, examination, diagnosis and treatment.
• Patient Care Management

May 2018 to August 2018: Clinical Officer,  Al-Ghadir Health Centre

Duties and Responsibilities

• History taking, examination, diagnosis and treatment
• Provided health care education
• In charge of the emergency department 
• Organized Community Outreach 

March 2017 to April 2018: Clinical Officer Intern,  Mbagathi County Hospital, Nairobi

Duties and Responsibilities

• History taking, examination and diagnosing patients
• Admitting both booked and emergency patients
• Assessing patient needs and planning for their care 
• Routine care, giving support and client education to patients 
• Physical assessment for critically ill patients 
• Provided Health Education
• Organizing Continuous Medical Education

Key Achievements

• Successfully did several pediatric resuscitations 
• Team leader for 40 interns for the year 2017/2018
• Recorded no mortality in New Born Unit where was assigned for 3 months 
• Successfully conducted the medical outpatient clinic, pediatric outpatient clinic, surgical outpatient clinic, gynecological outpatient clinic, and special clinics(Chest and Comprehensive Care Clinic).

July 2015 to September 2015: Rural Experience/Attachment, Mbale Provincial Rural and Health Training Centre

Duties and Responsibilities

• History taking, examination and diagnosis of patients
• Admitting both booked and emergency patients
• Working with other medical personnel to provide quality care to clients
• Patient Care Management 

August2022- Ongoing: Bachelors of Science in Health System Management and Development- AMREF       International University

May 2013 – July 2016: Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery, Mount Kenya University-Thika

February 2008 – Nov 2011: Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Chesamisi Boys High School

Jan 2000 – Dec 2007: Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, Webuye AC Primary School