Behind The Scenes In Health with Dr Ron

Dr. Chiemezie shares his journey in the UK as an MSc student of Public Health.   He worked as a carer, kitchen porter, healthcare assistant, medical support worker before getting his GMC license to practice in the UK.   There are several challenges that one might face while studying for a Master's degree in Public Health in the UK.  Some of these challenges may include:  ...

Unlock the secrets to securing a rewarding career in the National Health Service in the health tech space!  From sharpening your skills and building a standout resume to navigating the job application process, we've got the tips and tricks you need to land your dream job in the NHS.   In this episode, I talk about the need for consistency in your applications and talking to recruiting ma...

Health content creation refers to the production and distribution of written, visual, or audio-visual material that provides information about health-related topics. This content can be created by individuals, organizations, or companies and can be distributed through various channels such as blogs, websites, social media platforms, or traditional media outlets.  Health content creation can b...

Landing a job in the NHS can be a very long and difficult journey but your chances of an interview become better if you have a great supporting statement to back up your application.   With a real-world example, this episode demonstrates how to write an outstanding personal statement for employment in the NHS in 2023.  The supporting information section of your application is one of the most impor...

Public health informatics is the application of informatics and information technology to public health practice, research, and learning. It involves the development and use of information systems, data resources, and other tools to collect, store, analyze and share public health data.   The goal of public health informatics is to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of public health prog...

There is this school of thought among certain sections of healthcare professionals that colleagues who work for HMOs or Health Insurance companies are not really working.    They argue that they just go to work and chill, earning fat salaries with big cars and drivers but I argue that is otherwise.   In this episode, I talk about what their duties in the HMO are and what their day-t...

Physician-scientists are medical professionals (MDs or MBBS) who regularly invest time and energy into their professional pursuit of new information about health, disease, or the provision of patient care through research.   Physician-scientists are individuals who have received the training to perform independent scientific study in the laboratory, clinic, or other setting, even though all d...

Content creation does not come easy as most folks would think especially health content creation. Health content could be audio, video or written content, and each has varying levels of difficulties.  I share my thoughts in this episode.  Listen, Share, Subscribe.  You can watch the video here: A day in my life as a CONTENT CREATOR. - YouTube

Are you a dentist looking to get into health tech, then health informatics is a great choice.    Health informatics is the intersection of healthcare and information technology. It involves the use of electronic medical records, electronic communication between healthcare providers, and data analysis to improve patient care and practice efficiency.  For dentists, the study and appli...

Getting into health tech can be arduous especially when you have no idea of what you are getting into. Some tips are usually valuable especially on what to expect when you finally land a role in health tech.    On this episode, I share 6 apps that made it easy for me to adapt into the health tech space.   I would advise that you should start learning them at least at a basic le...

It is no news that Health tech is the new frontier, and that comes with good pay.  How much exactly do employers pay for health tech roles? That is what we find out in this episode. Together, Godwin and I, explore 25 health tech roles and their salaries.  Listen, Share, Subscribe! 

When people hear the word "medical writer," they frequently picture the discipline of medical journalism.  The field of medical writing and journalism has become more well-known because of well-known medical writers like Atul Gawande, and others.   Dr. Agoyi shares top level insights as to break into this space. Listen, watch, subscribe!  Watch the video here: Getting into Medical Journa...

An informatics pharmacist, commonly referred to as a pharmacy informaticist, is a member of the medical field who focuses on patient care that involves drug informatics.  The main focus of pharmacy informatics is on using technology and communications to improve parameters related to medication administration and patient outcome.  Listen, share, subscribe! 

In this episode, I talk about the requirements for an MSc Digital Health in the UK ranging from IELTS, Scholarships, Work Placements, and duration of study.  Listen, Share, Subscribe and enjoy the episode!

Digital Health is the application of ICT to healthcare delivery or to promote health and well-being.  A postgraduate degree in digital health will surely open some doors to different jobs in the health tech space. Here are 15 of them. Please listen, share and subscribe.

Getting into health tech looks quite daunting and sometimes gets a lot of healthcare workers confused.   In this episode, I break it down into really simple steps to make it easier and achievable, and hopefully get you on your way into health tech.  Listen, Share, Subscribe. 

Moving from Nigeria as a medical doctor and transitioning smoothly into the UK Health System can be quite daunting.   Hear from Dr. Pepple on how he was able to navigate his way upwards to becoming a GP in the UK while combining preparations with an MSc and also creating content by the side.  His YouTube channel videos are geared towards helping IMGs settle in easier in the UK.   He...

No matter where your medical career takes you, it's always a good idea to be aware of the opportunities available outside of professional care. In any case, it makes transitioning simple. I talk about 20 alternative jobs in today's episode, and it's interesting to note that you may follow them full-time while earning well. Play, Share, and Subscribe!

Working remotely has a lot of beautiful benefits: you get to avoid tedious commutes, you have more control over your workday, less stress levels, you work in your comfort zone. However, there are health hazards associated with working remotely which you should know to avoid them or better manage them. In this episode, I talk about my top 7 health risks of working remotely.  Listen, Share, Sub...

COVID-19 has shown us what is possible in terms of remote work. A lot of healthcare professionals are now looking to work remotely with some even considering switching careers.  In this episode, I explore what you need to know at the initial steps of transitioning into remote work.  Listen, share and subscribe. Listen to the Podcast: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/74U0z9d5Aub Pleas...

In this episode, we looked at the various careers options outside clinical medicine. This conversation is very timely as we realized that a lot of persons are looking at pivoting outside clinical medicine but do not know how.  The team : Dr. Olawale, Dr. Chidiebere, and Dr. Mariam were on this one.  Enjoy it ! And please do not forget to share within and outside your network.   You...

A CV is your way of telling your potential employer why they should hire you. It is what gets you in front of the recruiter and lands you that first interview. Getting your CV wrong means you might not land interviews and automatically get a job.  In this episode, we talk about the basics of getting your CV right as a healthcare worker!  Listen to the Podcast: https://spotifyanchor-web.a...

In this episode, we looked at the various career options outside clinical medicine. This conversation is very timely as we realized that a lot of persons are looking at pivoting outside clinical medicine but do not know how or what area to go into.  Enjoy the show!  Listen, Subscribe, Share!  Listen to the Podcast: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/74U0z9d5Aub Please, find and follow us on: Web...

Public health is the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health. It is wide discipline that cuts across several areas including biostatistics, epidemiology and community health. On today's episode, we have Dr. Okechukwu Amako who is a licensed medical doctor, and currently a master's candidate at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He is a manageme...

The future of healthcare management involves sound management teams. Healthcare facilities no matter the size or scale must be managed.  So, if you are desirous of playing in the healthcare space without coming in contact with patients, healthcare management is a good option.  Listen to the Podcast: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/74U0z9d5Aub Please, find and follow us on: Website:...