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Yuan Li 24/01/2004

Christchurch,New Zealand

Summary

Dedicated and skilled emerging medical professional, trained at the University of Otago, Christchurch, with a proven track record in medical history taking and building strong patient trust. Demonstrates proficiency in emergency medicine, with advanced diagnostic abilities and a steadfast commitment to ethical, patient-centred care. Experienced in cultivating meaningful relationships with patients' families to deliver comprehensive care that extends beyond physical treatment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Student

University of Otago, Christchurch
01.2025 - 11.2025

Set to commence fifth-year medical training with a focus on advanced surgery, psychiatry, paediatrics, nephrology, and other internal medicine disciplines. This training aims to broaden clinical expertise and deepen my understanding of patient management across various specialties. Anticipate gaining a well-rounded perspective on comprehensive care through hands-on practice and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Medical Student

University of Otago, Christchurch
02.2024 - 11.2024
  • Successfully completed the fourth year of medical studies with comprehensive clinical exposure across various specialties. Gained hands-on experience in general surgery with a breast-focus team, cardiology, pulmonology, general practice, emergency medicine, geriatrics, and public health. Additionally, undertook extra shifts in emergency medicine at the end of the year to further enhance clinical skills and gain deeper insights into acute patient care.
  • Provided patient care under direct physician supervision.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in various clinical tasks such as venipuncture, suturing, and IV insertion.
  • Observed and recorded patient conditions by assessing vitals.
  • Conducted physical exams and recorded medical histories for patients in clinical setting.
  • Assisted in medical procedures, contributing to positive patient outcomes.
  • Educated patients on preventative measures and lifestyle changes for improved overall health outcomes.
  • Detected changes in health status with careful examinations and close patient monitoring.

Healthcare Assistant

Thornbury House Rest Home
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
  • Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with patients and families, fostering an environment of trust and open communication that facilitated better healthcare experiences.
  • Supported nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care.

Healthcare Assistant

Oxford Court Resthome
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals with various health conditions.
  • Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
  • Provide compassionate and personalized care to end-of-life patients, ensuring their physical, emotional, and psychological needs are met. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver tailored support plans, maintain patient dignity, and foster a comforting environment for patients and their families.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine And Bachelor of Surgery - MBChB

University of Otago, Christchurch
Christchurch, NZ
11-2026

Skills

  • Medical History Taking - Skilled in taking comprehensive and focused medical histories from patients in emergency settings Proficient in eliciting critical information under time-sensitive conditions to aid in rapid diagnosis and management Experienced in adapting communication strategies to patients of diverse backgrounds and acuity levels, ensuring clarity and accuracy in history collection
  • Physical examination - Proficient in conducting thorough and focused physical examinations, particularly in emergency department settings Skilled in quickly assessing patients for acute symptoms, identifying abnormal findings, and integrating findings into diagnostic processes
  • Diagnostic skills - Experienced in integrating patient history, physical examination findings, and diagnostic test results to formulate differential diagnoses and develop appropriate, evidence-based treatment plans in time-critical emergency environments
  • Public health awareness - Committed to promoting public health through education, early disease prevention, and health advocacy Familiar with community health status and public health campaigns aimed at improving population well-being
  • Medical ethics - Deeply versed in medical ethics, including the principles of autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, and justice Committed to practicing patient-centred care while upholding confidentiality, informed consent, and ethical decision-making in complex clinical scenarios

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Medical Student

University of Otago, Christchurch
01.2025 - 11.2025

Medical Student

University of Otago, Christchurch
02.2024 - 11.2024

Healthcare Assistant

Thornbury House Rest Home
11.2022 - 02.2023

Healthcare Assistant

Oxford Court Resthome
11.2022 - 02.2023

Bachelor of Medicine And Bachelor of Surgery - MBChB

University of Otago, Christchurch
Yuan Li 24/01/2004