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FARIHA MAHBOOB

Fremont,CA

Summary

Dedicated and diligent medical professional with extensive experience in various healthcare settings, spanning clinical practice, research, and coordination of patient care. Possesses a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree from Dhaka Medical College, Bangladesh, supplemented by recent coursework at Ohlone College, Fremont, CA. Licensure and certifications include CMA, EKG Technician, and Phlebotomy. Demonstrates proficiency in clinical procedures, patient education, and administrative tasks, with a keen focus on providing comprehensive and compassionate care.

Experience encompasses roles as a Medical Assistant, Chronic Care Management Coordinator, Hospitalist, and Research Physician, showcasing versatility and adaptability in diverse medical environments. Skilled in patient assessment, treatment planning, and coordination of multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Adept at managing patient records, facilitating communication, and ensuring adherence to medical protocols and standards.

Extensive training background, including post-graduate training in Pediatrics and observation experiences in various medical specialties. Actively engaged in extracurricular activities and community service initiatives, reflecting a commitment to social welfare and community outreach.

Seeking a residency position to further enhance clinical skills, contribute to patient care, and pursue professional growth within a supportive and dynamic healthcare environment. Eager to leverage expertise, dedication, and passion for medicine to make a positive impact on the lives of patients and communities served.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Brookside Family Practice and Pediatrics, PA
Pottstown, PA
06.2021 - 05.2024
  • I worked under the supervision of Dr
  • Naheed Sultana( 706-249-6802)
  • I assisted Doctors and Nurses in providing care to their patients
  • My duties include recording and updating medical histories and contact information in patient files, scheduling patient appointments, and performing standard care procedures like drawing blood, checking vitals, or collecting lab samples.

Chronic Care Management (CCM) Coordinator

Hillside Primary Care
Live Oak, TX
03.2018 - 03.2021
  • As the CCM Coordinator, I help to manage patients’ overall care by monitoring and coordinating their treatment plans, educating them about their condition, connecting them with healthcare providers, and evaluating their progress.

Medical Assistant

Lexington Urgent Care
Lexington, KY
03.2018 - 03.2021
  • I cover both clinical and administrative responsibilities
  • On the clinical side, I take the history of patients and present the cases to the providers, take vitals, and explain treatment procedures to patients, prepare them for examination, assist the providers during diagnostic examinations, draw blood, remove sutures, take EKG, call the pharmacy to place prescription orders, etc
  • In the administrative area, I update patient records, fill out insurance forms, arrange hospital admissions, and also facilitate communication between patients and healthcare professionals.

Hospitalist

Center for Specialized Care and Research (CSCR), Bangladesh
, Bangladesh
03.2015 - 02.2017
  • I worked as a physician in the Medicine, OBGYN, and Pediatrics ward
  • I also performed procedures like blood sample collection, lumbar puncture, ascitic and pleural fluid collection, etc.

Hospitalist

Health Home Clinic, Bangladesh
, Bangladesh
01.2010 - 12.2011
  • I worked as a physician in a multispecialty team and cared for patients across age groups.

Research Physician

International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh
, Bangladesh
04.2005 - 09.2006
  • I have served as a Project Research Physician for “Burden of Pneumococcal Disease in Children in Bangladesh”
  • This research project was conducted in collaboration with the Ministry of Health of the Government of Bangladesh funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation through John Hopkins University USA
  • Responsibilities included recruiting hospital-admitted children following the study screening criteria, obtaining written consent from the legal guardian, collecting blood samples and CSF, assisting the data management team, and attending Project meetings.

Education

BLS certification -

08.2020

CMA -

05.2018

USMLE Step3 -

03.2018

EKG Technician Certification -

03.2018

Phlebotomy certification -

06.2017

USMLE Step 2CK -

02.2014

USMLE Step 1 -

03.2011

Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council -

01.2004

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery -

Dhaka Medical College

Ohlone College, Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Human Genetics, Calculus, Medical Terminology, Chemistry -

Skills

  • Analytical Thinking and Decision-Making
  • Strong Work Ethics
  • Professionalism
  • Respectfulness
  • Empathy and Compassion

Languages

  • Bengali (Speak, Read & Write)
  • English (Speak, Read & Write)
  • Hindi, Urdu (Speak)

Extracurricular Activities

Active member of Shandhani, a government-recognized social welfare organization in Bangladesh, working with voluntary blood donation Organizer of the Thanksgiving Turkey Project, donating over 200 Turkey brown bags to Emanuel Community Center in Kansas City, MO every year to feed needy people during the Thanksgiving season

Training

  • Post Graduate Training, 07/2005, 09/2008, Pediatrics, Chittagong Medical College, Chittagong, Bangladesh
  • Observer Physician (Pediatric Outpatient), 10/2008, 10/2009, St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center, NY
  • Observer Physician (Pediatric Emergency Room), 06/2009, 11/2009, St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center, NY
  • Observer Physician, 01/2012, 09/2014, Mercy Free Clinic, Kansas City, MO
  • Observer Physician, 12/2014, 01/2015, Psychiatry Practice, Kansas City, MO, Dr. Sheba Khalid MD
  • Observer Physician, 05/2017, 07/2017, Overland Park Regional Medical Center, Overland Park, KS, Dr. Liliane Baraban
  • Observer Physician, 09/2017, 03/2018, University of Kentucky Health Care, Lexington, KY

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Brookside Family Practice and Pediatrics, PA
06.2021 - 05.2024

Chronic Care Management (CCM) Coordinator

Hillside Primary Care
03.2018 - 03.2021

Medical Assistant

Lexington Urgent Care
03.2018 - 03.2021

Hospitalist

Center for Specialized Care and Research (CSCR), Bangladesh
03.2015 - 02.2017

Hospitalist

Health Home Clinic, Bangladesh
01.2010 - 12.2011

Research Physician

International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh
04.2005 - 09.2006

BLS certification -

CMA -

USMLE Step3 -

EKG Technician Certification -

Phlebotomy certification -

USMLE Step 2CK -

USMLE Step 1 -

Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council -

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery -

Dhaka Medical College

Ohlone College, Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Human Genetics, Calculus, Medical Terminology, Chemistry -

FARIHA MAHBOOB