Senior Physician Associate
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Articulate, efficient, organised, committed, and hard-working, even under high-level pressure. Passionate about delivering quality clinical medical care.
Part-time Senior Physician Associate - Wood Lane Medical Centre - London
(2022-08)
Helping GPs in patient's acute and chronic disease management by telephone and face-to-face consultations, referrals to secondary care services, ordering and interpreting clinical tests and processing clinical documents.
Part-time Senior Physician Associate Locum - The Chelsea Practice - London
(2022-12 - 2025-01)
Helping GPs in patient's acute and chronic disease management by telephone and face-to-face consultations, referrals to secondary care services, ordering and interpreting clinical tests and processing clinical documents.
Regular Senior Physician Associate Locum - Primrose Hill Surgery - London
(2021-09 - 2022-10)
Helping GPs in patient's acute and chronic disease management by telephone and face-to-face consultations, referrals to secondary care services, ordering and interpreting clinical tests and processing clinical documents.
Regular Senior Physician Associate Locum - Wood Lane Medical Centre - London
(2020-09 - 2021-02)
Role includes helping GPs in patients' health care including telephone triaging, face-to face consultations, managing and reviewing patients with chronic conditions, referrals to secondary care services, processing of clinical documents, and interpreting diagnostic laboratory results.
Physician Associate (PA) at Kings Road Medical Centre - AT Medics - London
(2017-10 - 2020-09)
Full-time role includes clinical face-to-face patient consultations, daily telephone triaging, referrals to secondary care services, processing of clinical documents, and interpreting diagnostic laboratory results. Also includes attending regular clinical and multidisciplinary meetings, teaching supporting staff and PA students on placement, and administrative work.
Arabic Advocate - The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust - London
(2012-08 - 2014-03)
For private patients from the Middle East providing medical interpretation and support for cancer patients and their families.
Arabic Liaison Officer - Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust - London
(2012-10 - 2014-04)
Providing medical interpretation for private patients from the Middle East attending for heart & lung procedures, and treatments.
Medical interpreter - UK Mission Enterprise Ltd (UKME) - London
(2011-12 - 2012-08)
For VIP patients coming from Dubai to attend medical appointments in various London hospitals and clinics.
Pharmaceutical Purchaser - Pharmaceutical & Medical Wholesalers/Importers in the Middle East
(2007-09 - 2011-12)
Worked with Pharmaceutical & Medical Wholesalers/Importers in the Middle East. Predominantly carried out over the Internet and telephone requiring strong communication skills to build rapport between overseas importers and reputable pharmaceutical companies in the UK, Ireland, and Europe. Involved coordinating pharmaceutical purchases down to the smallest details: starting by finding ideal pharmaceutical deals that benefit all parties involved, processing sales orders, money transfer, tracking documents being certified, and monitoring shipments until goods reached their destination.
Personal Carer - Private
(2006 - 2010)
Provided full-time care for my Mother (Arabic-only speaker), who was paralysed in 2004 following a stroke rendering her disabled and unable to care for herself. Attended occupational and physiotherapy sessions to interpret, understand how the processes were undergone, and learn how to utilise each session efficiently.
English-Arabic Telephone Interpreter - Language Line Ltd - London
(1995-08 - 2007-01)
Provided English-Arabic telephone interpreting services to a wide range of public service organisations across the UK, including the NHS, Central & Local Government, National Asylum Support Services (NASS), and the police & other emergency services.
Medical Interpreter - Devonshire Rehabilitation Hospital - London
(1997-08 - 1997-08)
As a medical interpreter, I carried out face-to-face interviews with Arab patients in the hospital to assess their rehabilitation needs including speech-, occupational-, psychological-, and physiotherapy. Prepared assessment reports for each patient before their specialist treatment.
PGDip - Physician Associate Studies - University of Birmingham (2015-01 - 2017-05)
MSc - Medical Microbiology - University of Surrey (2002 - 2006)
MBChB - Medical Qualification - University of Baghdad (1983 - 1983)
MBChB - Medicine - University of Liverpool (1987-09 - 1988-07)
Clinical Attachment - Paediatrics - Arrow Park Hospital (1984-10 - 1986-09)
Clinical Attachment - General and Neonatal Paediatrics - St Mary's Medical School (1984-03 - 1984-08)