Dr Saliha Afsheen

As a dedicated medical professional, I have been serving as a Women Medical Officer at DHQ Hospital Jhelum, a secondary care facility(400beded), with a commitment of 36 hours per week. Over the course of my tenure, I have demonstrated versatility by contributing to various departments through rotation.

{EMERGENCY MEDICINE}

As a doctor(Chief Medical Officer) in emergency medicine for 2 years, i have range of duties and responsibilities, Here are some common task and responsibilities;

• .Patient Assessment
• Triage
• Emergency Treatment
• Diagnostic Procedures
• Collaboration with Multidisciplinary team
• Prescribing Medications
• Documentation
• Patient Education
• Continuous Learning and Quality Improvement

{GENERAL MEDICINE}

- Experience of 15 months in Medicine department, Worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings, conducting thorough history, examinations, and prescribing medications under consultant supervision.
-Maintaining and keeping patients record with proper documentation.

{CARDIOLOGY}
-Eight months experience, making discharges ,documentation ,carrying daily ward rounds,.
-performing ward tasks ,procedures ,streptokinase administration.
-Assisting and managing CCU emergencies under supervision of consultants.

{PULMONOLOGY]

-Experience of 6 months ,Carrying all responsibilities efficiently and effectively as a FY2 level.

During my tenure as a senior house officer at Sarmad Hospital(50 bedded ,my responsibilities encompasses a dynamic balance between Emergency department and IN Patient care particularly in ICU for 06 months .My duties and responsibilities are;

• Patient Triage and Assessment
• Emergency Medical Care
• Trauma Management
• Emergency Procedures
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Medical Record And Documentation

Working as a junior doctor in the Accident and Emergency department at Sarmad Hospital provided valuable experience in emergency medicine, trauma care, and multidisciplinary teamwork, preparing me to excel in challenging healthcare settings.

I was working as an IN-charge of BASIC HEALTH UNIT which is situated in a rural area .My duty hours are 36 hours per week .This is situated in rural area ,My duties and responsibilities are;

Providing First Aid for Medical and Surgical Emergencies: Triage to giving first aid and referral to secondary care if needed, along with this other duties are;

• Healthcare Provision
• Administrative Oversight
• Community Liaison
• Emergency Availability
• Duty Roster Management
• Staff Meetings and Education
• Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Services
• Disease Screening and Referral
• Vaccination Supervision

During my tenure as a House Officer at a dynamic busy District Hospital (400 bed) from April 2018 to April 2019, I actively participated in rotations across various departments, contributing to patient care and honing my medical skills.

Rotations:

• Pediatrics (3 months)
• General Medicine (3 months)
• Gynecology and Obstetrics (3 months)
• General Surgery (3 months)

Procedures and Special Tasks

• I.V Cannulation
• Arterial blood gas sampling
• Venipuncture
• Nasogastric tube intubation
• Urethral catheterization
• Abdominal and thoracic Paracentesis
• Prescribing IV fluids and blood transfusion
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Intramuscular and subcutaneous injections

My experience as a House Officer at the District Hospital equipped me with a solid foundation in clinical practice, teamwork, and patient-centered care. I am eager to bring my skills and dedication to the NHS as a Junior Doctor, contributing to the provision of high-quality healthcare services.