Locum Junior Doctor - Medecho Medical Recruitment Agency
(2024-12)
- Clerking & Documentation – Conducting thorough patient assessments, documenting histories, examinations, and management plans accurately.
- Requesting & Reviewing Investigations – Ordering and interpreting blood tests, diagnostic investigations, and radiology requests while ensuring appropriate vetting.
- Specialty Referrals – Coordinating timely referrals to specialist teams with clear and concise clinical summaries.
- Discharge Summaries – Preparing comprehensive discharge summaries, outlining diagnoses, treatments, and follow-up plans.
- Consultant Discussions – Presenting cases, discussing complex problems, and seeking senior input for optimal patient management.
- Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) Meetings – Collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure a coordinated and holistic approach to patient care.
Clinical Attachment – Surgery - Walsall Manor Hospital
(2021-06 - 2024-04)
- Shadowed the assigned supervisor during their daily routines, including observing patient check-ups (history taking and physical examinations), treatment discussions, and relevant departmental procedures; understanding of patient care by observing pre- and post-operative assessments
- Familiarity with a patient electronic medical system
- Actively participated by assisting with patient examinations under the supervisor's guidance and observe surgeries with the possibility of assisting under close supervision, as permitted by the complexity of the procedure and supervisor's approval
- Attended departmental meetings and educational sessions when allowed to learn about the department's operations, decision-making processes, and best practices
Health Care Assistant - Blossomfield Grange, Care UK
(2022-09)
- Oversee the smooth running of shifts, ensure all staff members are aware of various tasks, actively participate with other staff members with the daily handover process, highlight any issues that may have arisen
- Communicate frequently with residents to identify their needs and attend to them accordingly
- Key member of the team responsible for providing care to residents; follow all care plans
- Administer medication in line with medication policy and the individual's care plans; conduct a variety of clinical care duties
- Collaborate with other agencies, assist the management to maintain good relationships with other personnel involved in the care of residents, such as Community Nurses, Social Workers and GP's
General Practitioner - The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan - Karachi, Pakistan
(2021-03 - 2021-12)
- Worked as part of a cohesive team to undertake daily appointments with patients, communicated with patients, nurses and other medical staff to diagnose conditions and provided patients with a better understanding of their diagnosis and next steps
- Delivered expert care to patients with diverse presentations which included mental health concerns, chronic medical conditions, palliative care, reproductive and sexual health
- Promoted health education in conjunction with other health professionals
- Supported with the professional development of junior medical staff by designing and delivering training
- Continuously kept up to date with medical developments, new drugs, treatments and medications
General Practitioner - Health, Education and Literacy Programme, HELP, Karachi, Pakistan - Karachi, Pakistan
(2020-08 - 2021-02)
- Conducted clinics to gain insight into patients' medical/health problems by referring to their history and carried out diagnosis, investigation, treatment and referral
- Ability to recognise and attend to medical emergencies promptly, carried out diagnosis, investigation, treatment and referrals as appropriate
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of women's health, paediatric and care of the elderly
- Communicated for the uptake of policies regarding maternal and child health focusing on nutrition and immunisation
Programme Coordinator - Health, Education and Literacy Programme, HELP, Karachi, Pakistan - Karachi, Pakistan
(2018-04 - 2020-05)
- Utilised clinical expertise to provide various levels of maternal and paediatric health
- Managed numerous programmes, such as health campaigns, and community engagement activities, including World Breast Feeding Week, Women's Day, and Children's Day, monitor all programme deliverables including timing, scope and budgets to mitigate any risks
- Played a key role in the drafting of Lactation Module for Community Health Workers
- Directed a Primary School project in rural areas of SINDH, Pakistan, tasked with registering out of school children, with a focus on girls, provided school with solar powered electricity and water
- Oversaw a national immunization campaign against TYPHOID XDR to vaccinate street children against typhoid extreme drug resistance bug
- Regularly reported on programme progress by undertaking periodic evaluations, provided updates to key stakeholders, such as donors, NGOs, and policymakers at government level
- Accountable for the training of programme members, maximised productivity through ongoing performance monitoring and review
- Oversaw all project accounting and associated budget control to ensure targets were met
- Developed training and information, education, and communication (IEC) material for various occasions
- Conducted a range of field visits to inaccessible locations or vulnerable groups
Referral Manager - SINA Welfare Trust, Karachi, Pakistan - Karachi, Pakistan
(2016-09 - 2018-03)
- Utilised clinical expertise to provide medical guidance to a variety of patients referred from cluster clinics along with medical and educational queries from respective health personnel
- Promoted and participated in preventive healthcare among all age groups
- Ensured operational efficiency by overseeing all medicine inventory for distribution at the referral clinic with daily records for patient data, medicine consumption, and other expenses
- Coordinated and monitored various operational issues and financial matters of the referral clinic
- Promoted patient health by ensuring the effective and timely management of external referrals for patients with contagious infections and other chronic conditions
Medical Officer, OPD, Trauma Unit and Labour Unit - Doctors Without Borders, Karachi, Pakistan - Karachi, Pakistan
(2015-12 - 2016-08)
General Practitioner - Private Practice - Karachi, Pakistan
(2015-01 - 2015-11)
Post Graduate Trainee in Family Medicine - Dow Medical University, Karachi, Pakistan - Karachi, Pakistan
(2012 - 2014)