Mahmud Al Furgani

• Performed initial consultations with patients to determine ailments and illness, documented medical history and conducted physical examinations.
• Ordered and interpreted diagnostic and tests such as x-rays, ultrasounds and stress tests to manage patient care.
• Communicated with primary care physicians to discuss and determine admission and discharge plans for patients.
• Conducted preoperative evaluations to advise surgeons of patient risk status and recommended interventions to minimize risks.
• Effectively communicated with physicians and floor nurses to anticipate patient needs and facilitate order fulfillment.
• Counseled and educated patients and family members on self-care skills, disease prevention and health promotion.
• Recorded medical histories, test results and vital statistics to maintain accurate, up-to-date patient medical records.
• Identified quality improvement issues regarding patient care and nursing practice standards to develop and implement quality improvement programs.

Treated patients with acute medical illness in inpatient setting including ICU with Intensivist back up support.

• Managed program operations and provided strategic leadership for workers.
• Oversaw administrative support staff to facilitate day-to-day program activities.
• Devised evaluation strategies to monitor performance and determine need for improvements.
• Led high-performing program team by developing and implementing recruitment, training and retention strategies.
• Conducted strategic analyses to drive maximum impact of program development.
• Applied statistical tools and techniques to monitor performance and finished goods.
• Delivered required reporting data to help leadership create organization strategic plan.
• Collected key program data and analysis to support continuous improvement.
• Hired and developed staff members to collaboratively achieve program goals.
• Facilitated staff meetings and educational work sessions to strengthen staff competencies.
• Conferred with professional and supervisory staff to coordinate plans and service delivery.
• Collaborated with stakeholders to support and execute internal and external communication efforts.

• Assessed and supervised vital changes in patient condition by monitoring vital signs and symptoms.
• Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to diagnose patients with various conditions, ailments and injuries.
• Effectively communicated with physicians and floor nurses to anticipate patient needs and facilitate order fulfillment.
• Diagnosed and treated patients with chronic and acute health problems, including MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD, pneumonia.
• Performed lab tests and communicated results.
• ‏ providing consulting services, admission services, and Patient discharges in a timely fashion.
• Working with resident education as part of rotations.
  
• Performed initial consultations with patients to determine ailments and illness, documented medical history and conducted physical examinations.
• Maintained patient medical records using EPIC EMR .
• Communicated with primary care physicians to discuss and determine admission and discharge plans for patients.
• Conducted preoperative evaluations to advise surgeons of patient risk status and recommended interventions to minimize risks.
• Counseled and educated patients and family members on self-care skills, disease prevention and health promotion.
• Identified quality improvement issues regarding patient care and nursing practice standards to develop and implement quality improvement programs.

• Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care
• Worked as part of team to execute proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient
• Diagnosed and treated patients with chronic and acute health problems, including MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD, pneumonia
• Participated in unit based Quality Assurance Program
• Effectively communicated with physicians and floor nurses to anticipate patient needs and facilitate order fulfillment
• Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow
• Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to diagnose patients with various conditions, ailments and injuries
• Coordinated Quality Improvement Activities (QIA's) to identify performance areas for improvement
• Performed pre-operative evaluations to advise surgeons of patient risk status
• Evaluated physician performance, provided feedback and assisted, coached staff as needed
• Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses, including COPD and asthma
• Run code blue and rapid response
• Managing patient in step down units
• Currently working as PRN

I was a head of multiple committees supervising physicians performance and quality of care , also a member of board of the directors for the hospital ,participating in reviewing and establishing new policies as required to improve quality of care and patient safety, I was a member of credentialing Committee , infection control committee , also reviewing reports regarding patient safety concern and address plan of action to address it.

I was medical advisor for documentation improvement and compliance with documentation rules, I was having a twice monthly meeting with other medical advisors across the entire mercy system to improve documentation and to navigate through existing and expected upcoming challenges , educate physician regarding the rules of documentation and solving any dispute between coding and physician documentation.

our gaol was to maker sure medical record were accurate and detailed enough for the service provided which led to improve in quality measures and patient safety.

• Treated patients with acute medical illness in inpatient setting including ICU with Intensivist back up support

Locum hospitalist.

Treated patients with acute medical illness in inpatient setting including ICU with Intensivist back up support.

I was working with internal medicine chair to help improve quality of care and address any internal medicine and medicine subspecialties concerting regarding to protocols.

• Effectively communicated with physicians and floor nurses to anticipate patient needs and facilitate order fulfillment
• Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to diagnose patients with various conditions, ailments and injuries
• Assessed and supervised vital changes in patient condition by monitoring vital signs and symptoms
• Treating patient in ICU ,running code blue and rapid response
• Procedures vent management, central lines placement, and intubation

• Provided medical care to patients as directed by attending physician on duty
• Collaborated with nursing staff radiology, lab personnel and attending physicians to ensure quality medical care was efficiently provided for all patients
• Communicated with patients and family members to discuss treatment plans, diagnosis and prognosis
• Worked with patients and families to design care plans
• Diagnosed and treated patients with chronic and acute health problems, including MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD, pneumonia
• Interviewed patients to assess histories, investigate concerns and complete physical examinations

I was preparing for my USMLE ,also I was doing obsership and externship in USA.