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KASUN BANDARA AMARAKOON

KASUN BANDARA AMARAKOON

Embilipitiya,Sri Lanka

Summary

Dynamic Clinical Associate with extensive experience at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, adept at enhancing patient outcomes through evidence-based practices and effective collaboration. Skilled in electronic health records and patient safety, I excel in procedural sedation and root cause analysis, ensuring compliance and quality care in fast-paced environments.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Associate- General Surgery

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
08.2024 - Current
  • Conducted patient assessments to identify health needs and develop appropriate care plans.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure coordinated treatment and optimal patient outcomes.
  • Assisted in medical procedures, providing support to senior medical staff as needed.
  • Maintained accurate patient records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
  • Monitored patient progress, adjusting care plans based on evolving health conditions.
  • Utilized electronic health record systems for documentation and communication of patient information.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with advances in medicine and enhance clinical skills.
  • Assisted senior physicians and surgeons during assessments, examinations and surgical interventions.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based medical practices and protocols.
  • Ordered medical and laboratory supplies and equipment.
  • Scheduled surgeries, managed pre-certifications and verified insurance coverage.
  • Participated in medical conferences and workshops, staying abreast of emerging trends in healthcare.

Medical Officer-General Surgery

Ministry of Health
07.2007 - 08.2024
  • Worked in several healthcare institutions including peripheral primary care centers and General hospitals.
  • In primary care centers, direct patient care, inpatient management, outpatient management, transferring patients to higher centers done.
  • In General hospitals, under General Surgery, inpatient management, assisting in specialist clinic, performing minor and intermediate routine and casualty surgeries, assisting in major routine and casualty surgeries and on-call duties done.

Education

MBBS - Medicine

Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna
Sri Lanka
05-2005

Skills

  • BCLS certification
  • ACLS certification
  • Procedural sedation e-learn course
  • Cybersecurity and data protection e-learn course
  • Patient safety e-learn course
  • Root cause analysis
  • Mask fitting and PPE
  • Hand hygiene workshop
  • Transfusion e-learn course
  • NGEMR
  • Catheter associate UTI prevention e-learn course
  • Inpatient diabetes management e-learn course

Timeline

Clinical Associate- General Surgery

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
08.2024 - Current

Medical Officer-General Surgery

Ministry of Health
07.2007 - 08.2024

MBBS - Medicine

Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna

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