Rena Aljabir
Glendale,USA
Summary
Highly experienced Family Doctor Specialist with over 23 years in health clinics and hospitals. Proven expertise in clinic management with more than 5 years in leadership roles. Dedicated to providing comprehensive medical care and improving healthcare services. Fluent in Arabic and English, with a strong background in teaching and health program management.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Programs Manager
First Health Sector, Basra Health Directorate
Basra, Iraq
07.2023 - 02.2024
- Managed and supervised health programs including Mental Health, Elderly Welfare, Tuberculosis Management, Respiratory Diseases Prevention, and Health Visitor Programs.
Primary Health Center Manager
Basra, Iraq
10.2022 - 07.2023
- Oversaw a high-volume primary health center serving approximately 60 patients daily
- Managed services including women's health, child health, vaccinations, geriatrics, pregnancy care, chronic disease management, preventive health care, family planning
- Led a team of 4 family medicine specialist doctors, 20 medical staff, and 8 clinic administrative staff.
Lecturer
Basra High Health Institute for Medical Professionals
Basra, Iraq
11.2019 - 12.2021
- Taught medical students Physiology, Anatomy, and Hematology.
Senior Resident Family Medicine Doctor
Alshifa Hospital
Basra, Iraq
10.2012 - 12.2014
- Provided comprehensive care to both inpatients and outpatients
- Conducted emergency room rotations.
General Practitioner
Various Primary Health Care Centers and Hospitals
Basra, Iraq
04.2005 - 03.2012
- Provided comprehensive general practice health care, including examining patients, diagnosing diseases, and prescribing appropriate treatments
- Assisted in the management and operation of clinics and hospitals
- Worked in multiple health care facilities including Al-Shifa General Hospital, Al-Shifa Health Center, Al-Qibla Health Center, and Hay Al-Qaim Health Center.
District/Rural Doctor
Al-Faw General Hospital, Maternity Care
Iraq
10.2004 - 04.2005
- Provided medical care, including primary and emergency medical services
- Implemented preventive medicine practices for infectious diseases endemic to the area.
Junior Resident Doctor
Various Hospitals
Basra, Iraq
10.2001 - 10.2003
- Gained practical experience in wards, ER, and outpatient clinics under the supervision of senior resident doctors and specialists
- Rotations included Pediatric wards and ER at Maternity and Pediatrics Hospital, Gynecological and Obstetric wards and ER at Maternity and Pediatrics Hospital, Internal medicine and surgical wards and ER at Teaching Hospital.
Education
Secondary School Diploma -
01.1995
MBChB (Medicine and Surgery) -
Basra University
Iraq01.2001
IMCI -
Intrauterine Device -
Screening for Blood Pressure and Diabetes -
Health Promotion Course -
School Child Psychology Course -
01.2024
Breastfeeding Course -
01.2024
Geriatric Course -
01.2024
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Internet
- Cooking
- Driving
Certification
Board Certified in Family Medicine, Iraqi Board for Medical Specialties
Research
Published a study on job satisfaction of family physicians in Basra, Basra Medical Journal
Timeline
Health Programs Manager
First Health Sector, Basra Health Directorate
07.2023 - 02.2024
Primary Health Center Manager
10.2022 - 07.2023
Lecturer
Basra High Health Institute for Medical Professionals
11.2019 - 12.2021
Senior Resident Family Medicine Doctor
Alshifa Hospital
10.2012 - 12.2014
General Practitioner
Various Primary Health Care Centers and Hospitals
04.2005 - 03.2012
District/Rural Doctor
Al-Faw General Hospital, Maternity Care
10.2004 - 04.2005
Junior Resident Doctor
Various Hospitals
10.2001 - 10.2003
Secondary School Diploma -
MBChB (Medicine and Surgery) -
Basra University