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Arooj Arif

Glasgo

Summary

As a recent graduate with a Masters in Public Health, I am eager to begin my career in the public health sector. I am looking for an entry-level position where I can apply my knowledge in health promotion, disease prevention, and data analysis, while gaining valuable practical experience. My strong communication, research, and analytical skills, paired with my passion for improving health outcomes, make me excited to contribute to public health initiatives at [Organisation Name].

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work history

Optical assistant

Glasgow Eyecare Opticians
Glasgow, Glasgow City
02.2024 - Current


  • Coordinated appointments to enhance efficiency in the clinic.
  • Trained new staff members on company policies and procedures, enhancing team performance.
  • Worked collaboratively with optometrists and healthcare teams to ensure high-quality patient care. Fostered a multidisciplinary approach to patient management.
  • Managed patient records, entered medical data into databases, and ensured all information was kept confidential in compliance with GDPR.
  • Provided patient education on eye health, assisting with inquiries and addressing concerns, ensuring a positive and supportive experience.
  • Conducted precise patient measurements and processed prescriptions accurately, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes.

Virtual medical assistant

Urgent care (Remote)
Ohio, USA
12.2023 - 11.2024


  • Assisted healthcare providers during virtual consultations, ensuring smooth operations and assisting with patient queries during online appointments.
  • Provided virtual health education to patients on preventive care, disease management, and lifestyle changes, aligning with public health objectives to improve population health.
  • Assisted in collecting patient data for health assessments and surveys, ensuring data integrity and supporting public health research projects.
  • Managed and updated patient medical records in electronic health systems (EHRs), ensuring accuracy, privacy, and compliance with data protection regulations (GDPR).

Education

Master of Science - Public Health

Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow
01.2024 -

Bachelor of Science - Optometry

University of Lahore
Pakistan
02.2018 - 02.2023

Skills

  • Public health research
  • Communication skills
  • Data handling and analysis
  • Strategic planning
  • Leadership
  • Health systems knowledge
  • Critical analyzing
  • Health promotion

MEMBERSHIPS

Associate Member, Faculty of Public Health (FPH) |  Present

A professional body in the UK that supports public health education, standards, and leadership.

Timeline

Optical assistant

Glasgow Eyecare Opticians
02.2024 - Current

Master of Science - Public Health

Glasgow Caledonian University
01.2024 -

Virtual medical assistant

Urgent care (Remote)
12.2023 - 11.2024

Bachelor of Science - Optometry

University of Lahore
02.2018 - 02.2023

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