Portia John

I'm currently working under Geriatrics medicine department. My responsibilities are to provide

• inpatient and outpatient care for elderly patients under consultant supervision, conduct clinical assessments, manage common geriatric conditions, and participate in care planning.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for holistic patient management.
• Maintain accurate medical records and prepared discharge summaries.
• Participated in academic rounds, case discussions, and departmental teaching sessions.

• Observed and assisted in patient evaluations, clinical procedures, and daily ward activities.
• Gained exposure to diagnostic and treatment protocols under physician supervision.
• Participated in bedside discussions, case presentations, and multidisciplinary team rounds.
• Enhanced clinical skills through hands-on involvement in basic procedures where permitted.
• Maintained professionalism and patient confidentiality in all clinical settings.

• Delivered primary care and first aid to employees.
• Managed acute illnesses and workplace-related health issues.
• Coordinated referrals and emergency care.
• Supported wellness programs and health screenings.
• Ensured occupational health compliance.

Conducted outpatient consultations in obstetrics and gynecology, managed inpatient care through ward rounds and emergency interventions, assisted in surgeries and conducted normal vaginal deliveries under supervision of the consultant, led junior staff, prepared handover and discharge summaries, and ensured patient-centered care with a focus on recovery, safety, and dignity.

Rotated through core medical and surgical departments, managing patients under supervision. Performed clinical assessments, assisted in procedures, documented care, responded to emergencies, and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe and effective patient care while developing essential clinical skills.

Participated in patient care under supervision, taking histories, performing physical examinations, observing procedures, and assisting in daily ward activities. Developed clinical reasoning, documentation, and communication skills while working closely with medical teams across various specialties