Jessica Ann A.Pedro
Medical Officer
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah,12
Summary
Dedicated Medical Officer with experience of work in Hospital Pakar University Malaysia Sabah (Poliklinik UMS and Pusat Rawatan Warga UMS); skilled in patient health education and utilizing evidence-based medicine to develop tailored treatment plans, enhancing patient outcomes. Proven ability to manage medical conditions effectively while fostering strong patient relationships through empathetic communication.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Medical Officer
Hospital Pakar University Malaysia Sabah
01.2025 - Current
- Reviewed patient allergies, problems, medications, and immunization statuses.
- Administered or prescribed treatments.
- Managed chronic conditions effectively, monitoring progress and adjusting treatments as necessary for improved quality of life.
- Utilized evidence-based medicine to create tailored treatment plans that addressed both immediate concerns and long-term goals for each patient.
- Conducted thorough physical examinations and diagnostic tests, leading to accurate diagnoses and timely medical interventions.
- Interpreted diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
- Educated patients about procedures, conditions and medications.
- Prevented medical errors through vigilant attention to detail and strict adherence to established guidelines.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with advances in medicine and enhance clinical skills.
Medical Officer
Hospital Queen Elizabeth
05.2022 - 01.2025
- Conducted thorough physical examinations and diagnostic tests, leading to accurate diagnoses and timely medical interventions.
- Reviewed patient allergies, problems, medications, and immunization statuses.
- Administered or prescribed treatments.
- Managed chronic conditions effectively, monitoring progress and adjusting treatments as necessary for improved quality of life.
- Utilized evidence-based medicine to create tailored treatment plans that addressed both immediate concerns and long-term goals for each patient.
House Officer
Hospital Queen Elizabeth
10.2019 - 05.2022
- Continually expanded clinical knowledge by participating in continuing education opportunities relevant to the field of medicine.
- Supported senior physicians during rounds by taking notes, updating records, and facilitating communication between team members.
- Developed strong rapport with patients, building trust through empathetic communication and active listening skills.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations with appropriate interventions according to established protocols.
- Performed bedside procedures such as venipuncture or IV placement with minimal complications improving patients' comfort levels.
- Worked closely with nursing staff ensuring seamless coordination in executing daily tasks resulting in improved patient experience.
- Conducted physical examinations for periodic health assessments, ensuring accurate evaluation of overall health status for each patient.
- Prepared detailed case presentations for interdisciplinary discussions leading to improvements in diagnosis accuracy and treatment plans execution.
Education
M.D. - Doctor of Medicine
Lincoln University College
Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia 04.2001 -
Skills
Patient health education
Timeline
Medical Officer
Hospital Pakar University Malaysia Sabah
01.2025 - Current
Medical Officer
Hospital Queen Elizabeth
05.2022 - 01.2025
House Officer
Hospital Queen Elizabeth
10.2019 - 05.2022
M.D. - Doctor of Medicine
Lincoln University College
04.2001 -
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