Dr Gerald Chitsunge

Project Manager - Sustainable Primary Care at Western NSW Primary Health Network
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia, AU

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Credentials

  • PRINCE2® Foundation
    AXELOS Global Best Practice
    Mar, 2023
    - Oct, 2024
  • MAICD
    Australian Institute of Company Directors

Experience

    • Australia
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Manager - Sustainable Primary Care
      • May 2023 - Present

  • Simba re Dzidzo (The Power of Education)
    • Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
    • Founder
      • Aug 2019 - Present

      • Designed and established a mentorship program to promote learning and community development enabling 70% of beneficiaries to support communities through various activities. • Spearheaded organisational growth strategies leading to recruitment of 10 quality mentors for scholarship beneficiaries. • Built collegiality and a collaborative culture amongst scholarship beneficiaries leading to partnership with Tariro House of Hope in supporting 60 vulnerable children in Epworth community. • Designed and established a mentorship program to promote learning and community development enabling 70% of beneficiaries to support communities through various activities. • Spearheaded organisational growth strategies leading to recruitment of 10 quality mentors for scholarship beneficiaries. • Built collegiality and a collaborative culture amongst scholarship beneficiaries leading to partnership with Tariro House of Hope in supporting 60 vulnerable children in Epworth community.

    • Australia
    • Mental Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Board Member
      • Nov 2022 - Present

      • Monitor the performance and activities of NALAG against its legal purposes and strategic plan, including financial viability and finances. • Provide strategic direction, design and oversee the implementation of policy and procedures in line with the Constitution. • Report to members and stakeholders, ensuring NALAG's operations comply with legal requirements and the Constitution, including maintaining NALAG's charitable status. • Monitor the performance and activities of NALAG against its legal purposes and strategic plan, including financial viability and finances. • Provide strategic direction, design and oversee the implementation of policy and procedures in line with the Constitution. • Report to members and stakeholders, ensuring NALAG's operations comply with legal requirements and the Constitution, including maintaining NALAG's charitable status.

    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Visiting Medical Officer
      • Sep 2014 - Dec 2021

      • Led multidisciplinary clinical team in ensuring delivery of high-quality patient-centered and ethical care to local population • Designed an effective COVID Plan with robust risk mitigation and risk management strategies key in preventing transmission of Covid-19 to residents in aged care facility. • Led implementation of the Virtual Clinical Pharmacy Service Project at Gilgandra MPS • Led multidisciplinary clinical team in ensuring delivery of high-quality patient-centered and ethical care to local population • Designed an effective COVID Plan with robust risk mitigation and risk management strategies key in preventing transmission of Covid-19 to residents in aged care facility. • Led implementation of the Virtual Clinical Pharmacy Service Project at Gilgandra MPS

    • Australia
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Senior Medical Officer
      • Apr 2008 - Feb 2018

      • Planned and coordinated aeromedical evacuations in collaboration with NSW Aeromedical Operations Centre • Collaborated in planning, implementation, and monitoring of health service agreements with key stakeholders, namely NSW Ambulance Service, University of Sydney School of Rural Health, Western NSW Local Health District and Maari Ma Health Aboriginal Corporation • Undertook research and evaluated aeromedical transfers, and recommended use of clinical decision tools in assessment of patients prior to aeromedical evacuation. Show less

    • Australia
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Clinical Lecturer
      • Jun 2013 - Jun 2017

      • Coached and mentored 3rd and 4th year medical students from the 4yr-postgraduate cohort through informal bedside teaching, formal lectures, and presentations • Designed clinical skills simulation program for medical students using Laerdal SimMan 3G software and manikin. • Supervised MD student research projects during implementation of Doctor of Medicine degree program at University of Sydney. • Coached and mentored 3rd and 4th year medical students from the 4yr-postgraduate cohort through informal bedside teaching, formal lectures, and presentations • Designed clinical skills simulation program for medical students using Laerdal SimMan 3G software and manikin. • Supervised MD student research projects during implementation of Doctor of Medicine degree program at University of Sydney.

Education

  • AGSM @ UNSW Business School
    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Social Impact
    2023 - 2025
  • University of Newcastle
    Master of Clinical Medicine (Leadership & Management)
  • University of Sydney
    Master of Medicine ( Internal Medicine)
  • University of Otago
    Post Graduate Diploma in Aeromedical Retrieval and Transport Medicine
  • University of Zimbabwe
    Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)

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