PROFESSIONAL

SUMMARY

SKILLS

WORK HISTORY

ZAHRA SHABBIR

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PERMIT: 071544008

Accomplished primary care physician with experience treating and managing diverse health conditions. Adaptable and proactive. Hardworking and passionate with great interpersonal and organisation skills.

L2 visa with full right to work in USA.

Keen to acquire a position in healthcare, clinical research, medical science liaison.

Primary care

Patient safety

Health Risk Assessments

Consultation skills

Patient counselling

Video/ telephone/

e-consulting

Cancer screening

Pain management

Triage skills

Differential diagnosis

Clinical management

Result interpretation

Health promotion

Urgent care

Out of hours care

JUNE 2022-CURRENT

Locum GP NHS England Birmingham, West Midlands Identifying health conditions through focussed history and targeted physical examinations.

Ordering further investigations such and blood tests and scans. Interpretation of the investigation results.

Devising shared management plans with patient involvement. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to provide excellent standards of care.

Applying modern medicine principles, latest guidelines to appropriately treat all primary care presentations. FEBRUARY 2022-FEBRUARY 2023

Salaried GP Downsfield Medical Centre Birmingham, West Midlands

Maintained a patient-centred approach through continued compassionate care and adherence to best medical practices. Performed administrative tasks such as signing repeat prescriptions, death certificates and fitness for work statements. Actioning blood results, x-ray, scan reports, discharge summaries and secondary care letters.

Prescribed and thoroughly explained medications and treatments plans to patients to maintain patient involvement in health care plans.

Delivered to the highest personal and professional GMC standards, making individual patient care the priority. Focussed histories and targeted physical exams to formulate differential diagnosis and reach shared management plans during consultations.

Maintained confidentiality and impartiality in all patient interactions to maintain data protection.

Recorded clear, concise and carefully coded consultation notes. Proactively screened patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.

Supervised ANP's, pharmacist's, foundation trainees and junior colleagues.

Performed general and intimate examinations to diagnose patient health issues.

Provided allied health and specialist referrals as part of cohesive care plans for patients, enhancing health and wellbeing. Presented findings from external diagnostic tests to patients, communicating results clearly and answering questions with compassion.

Treated 30+ patients per day including on-site face to face consultations, telephone triage and home visits if required. Kept detailed records of medical conditions and histories, providing exceptional and individualised care.

Ensured engagement with NHS annual appraisal, PDP production and GMC revalidation. Attended weekly and monthly practice meetings, diabetes PCN meetings.

AUGUST 2016-DECEMBER 2021

GP Registrar Health Education England Birmingham and Solihull, West Midlands

Completed a comprehensive GP training program with East Birmingham and Solihull VTS. Worked as GP registrar in several specialties. As Less than full time trainee, completed five,six months rotations at Birmingham Heartland Hospital. General practice training at three training practices with diverse populations groups. ST1 Aug2016- Jan 2018

1-Gynaecology & Obstetrics ( Aug 2016- Jan 2017)

Clerking admissions at labour ward, antenatal wards, early pregnancy assessment unit and gynaecology assessment units. Managing emergency presentations such as miscarriage, suspected ectopics, antenatal and post natal bleeds along with the specialist team of professionals.

Attended out patient Hysteroscopy/ colposcopy clinics, infertility clinics, antenatal clinics, urogynacological surgeries, assisted emergency and routine operations. Actively participated in all educational and training opportunities.

2-Respiratory Medicine ( Feb 2017- July 2017)

Clerking new admissions and monitoring progress of patients on the wards. Attending special procedures such as pleural biopsies, bronchoscopies, EBUS etc .Assessment of patients in asthma, COPD and lung cancer clinics. Also was part of on-call medical team for nights, twilight shifts and to provide weekend cover. 3-Paediatrics ( Aug 2017- Jan 2018)

Performed duties in wards, clerking new cases referred from general practice, A&E at paediatric assessment units and emergency presentations such as COTdeath, status epilepticus, epiglottitis, acute severe asthma. Attending out patient general paediatric clinics, diabetes and endocrinology clinics, asthma clinics. Actively participating in all educational and training opportunities. Ward rounds with consultants and registrars. Ensuring management plans were carried out efficiently. Was part of junior doctors on-call rota for weekend and night covers.

ST2 Feb 2018 - Nov 2019

1-Stroke and Elderly care ( Feb 2018 - July 2018)

Was part of stroke oncall team for assessment and delivery of thrombolysis. Assessed patient in outpatient stroke / TIA clinics, parkinson's, osteoporosis,falls and dementia clinics. Was part of acute medical on-call rota for night shifts, twilight shifts and to provide weekend cover.

2-Mental health rotation with Early intervention in psychosis with Home treatment team at Finch road.( Aug 2018 - Jan 2019) Gained skills in mental health assessments, capacity assessment, suicide risk assessment and physical health assessments for mental health patients.

3-GP registrar at Charles Road Surgery. (Feb 2019 - Nov 2019) Carried out face to face assessments and home visits during clinics. Worked along side multidisciplinary team in primary care, district nurses, palliative care team, admission avoidance team, physiotherapist, occupational health team and social workers to provide best patient care in community.

ST3 Dec 2019 - Dec 2021

Worked at Yew Tree Medical Centre, GPS Healthcare ( Dec 2019- July 2021)and Ward End Medical Centre ( Aug 2021- Dec 2021) Gained skills and experience in video and telephone assessment techniques. Assessing, diagnosing and actively managing all primary care presentations. Arranging investigations. Discussing the results with patients. Learnt management of long term conditions according to NICE CKS guidelines. Diabetes, Asthma, COPD, CAD, Heart failure, Dementia and Mental health disorders. Collaborating care with secondary care services through fast track, routine or advice guidance services as well as community health care providers. NOVEMBER 2015-JUNE 2016

Trust Grade SHO Solihull Hospital Solihull, West Midlands Worked as part of multidisciplinary team of professionals across acute medical unit and all general medical wards.

Part of general medical on-call rota for night, twilight shifts, weekend cover.

Active participation in junior doctors educational and training sessions

JULY 2015-OCTOBER 2015

Trust Grade SHO Good Hope Hospital Sutton Coldfield Worked as a trust grade doctor at acute medical unit and ambulatory emergency care. Clerking new admissions. Attending consultant ward rounds and carrying out all management plans for admitted patients. Also on-call team cover for ambulatory emergency care.

DECEMBER 2014-JUNE 2015

Locum SHO AEC / General Medicine Heartlands Hospital Birmingham, West Midlands

Worked with multidisciplinary team covering general medical wards and newly established Ambulatory emergency care.

AUGUST 2014-OCTOBER 2014

Clinical Observer Heart of England Birmingham, West Midlands Completed two, six weeks clinical attachments in Respiratory Medicine and Acute Medicine departments at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital to familiarise myself with NHS as a healthcare system.

EDUCATION

ADDITIONAL

INFORMATION

JUNE 2005-DECEMBER 2005

House Officer Combined Military Hospital Rawalpindi Worked under supervision of chief instructor and advisor in gynaecology and obstetrics to gain knowledge and skills in the specialty.

DECEMBER 2004-MAY 2005

House Surgeon Holy Family Hospital Rawalpindi

Completed six months of extensive training in general surgery considered equivalent to foundation training in UK JUNE 2004-NOVEMBER 2004

House Physician Holy Family Hospital Rawalpindi Completed six months of extensive training in general medicine considered equivalent to Foundation training in UK. January 2022

Membership : General Practice

Royal College of General Practitioners, London, England Completion of Training 01/2022

July 2014

GMC registration

General Medical Council, Manchester, England

Plab 1, Nov 2013 (167/200)

Plab 2, May 2014

Full UK professional registration and license to practice. GMC number 7348685.

April 2004

MBBS

Rawalpindi Medical College, Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Graduated in top 10% in a batch of 350.

LANGUAGES English C1

Advanced

Urdu C1

Advanced

Hindi B1

Intermediate

Punjabi B1

Intermediate

Adult Safeguarding level 3

Child and young person Safeguarding level 3

BLS, anaphylaxis, choking and AED training

Data Safety training

REFERENCE

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

PRESENTATIONS /

AUDITS

Dr. Vipran Vijaya ( GP Partner / Trainer )

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Dr. Amir Zafar ( GP Partner/ Trainer )

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Dr. Mehnaz Jabeen ( GP )

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Held the appointment of head girl in both school and college Quality improvement activity

1- Secondary care management of women presenting with Hyperemesis in early pregnancy.

2 - Dexa scans to identify osteoporosis in patients with coeliac disease. Presentations

1- Awareness of Mental health issues at work place on world mental health week 12-16 May 2021.

2- RCA top tips to help colleagues preparing for the exam. Presentation to VTS colleagues.

3- Abnormal vaginal bleeding and primary care management. Case based discussion at the practice.

4- Posterior circulation stroke, presentation and management.

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