MARYAM FAROOQI
Bicester,Oxfordshire
Summary
International medical graduate with over three years of postgraduate clinical experience in emergency medicine, general medicine, surgery, paediatric , obstetrics & gynaecology, and outpatient care. Experience in assessing and managing acutely unwell patients, clinical decision-making, and documentation within multidisciplinary teams.
Current experience at Boots UK includes NHS healthcare delivery, prescribing pathways, medicines optimisation, and patient safety processes. Seeking NHS clinical attachment to enhance understanding of UK clinical practice and contribute to patient-centred care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Pharmacy Advisor / Dispenser
Boots UK Ltd
Bicester, Oxfordshire
2023.02 - 2026.04
- Provide comprehensive support to patients with medication and healthcare-related enquiries within a busy community healthcare setting.
- Manage patient records, prescription documentation, and healthcare data ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
- Liaise with pharmacists, patients, GP surgeries, and care providers to support continuity of care.
- Counseled patients on medication usage, improved adherence to treatment plans.
- Ensure compliance with GDPR, NHS guidance, and organisational procedures.
Medical Officer
Government City Hospital
Talagang, Pakistan
2018.05 - 2022.05
- Coordinated clinical work across accident and emergency, outpatient, medical wards and obstetrics and gynaecology.
- Led assessments, investigations, diagnoses, and management for acute and chronic patient presentations.
- Delivered emergency resuscitation, trauma care and ongoing management for critically ill patients.
Medical officer
Hearts international hospital
Rawalpindi
2018.11 - 2019.05
- Managed medical, surgical, paediatric, cardiac, and gynaecological presentations.
- Participated in ward rounds, outpatient clinics, and intensive care reviews.
- Supported acute cardiac care and provided patient counselling regarding treatment plans
House officer
Military hospital
Rawalpindi , Pakistan
2017.10 - 2018.04
- Rotated through General Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and Paediatrics.
- Delivered inpatient and outpatient care under consultant supervision.
- Performed routine clinical procedures and supported chronic disease management.
House officer
Combined Military Hospital
Rawalpindi, Pakistan
2015.01 - 2018.03
- Rotated through General Surgery, Trauma, ENT, and Obstetrics & Gynaecology.
- Assisted in a range of surgical procedures and provided peri-operative patient care.
- Supported management of trauma, burns, and emergency surgical presentations.
Education
Plab 2 Completed — Awaiting Results
General Medical Council
2026
Registered Medical Practitioner
Pakistan Medical Council
Islamabad2017
Bachelor of medicine and bachelor of surgery - Medicine and surgery
Sichuan medical university
China 09/2009 - 09/2015
Skills
Clinical Assessment & Patient Management
- History taking and physical examination
- Clinical assessment and differential diagnosis
- Interpretation of investigations
- Management of acute and chronic conditions
Emergency & Acute Care
- Assessment of acutely unwell patients
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Trauma assessment and initial stabilisation
Practical Procedures
- Venepuncture and blood sampling
- Intravenous cannulation
- Blood transfusion administration
- Assistance with ascitic tap and pleural aspiration
Affiliations
- I enjoy keeping fit through walking and hiking and have a passion for travelling and experiencing different cultures. I use much of my spare time volunteering for the Oxford Homeless Project which is a community based initiative which aims to give something back to those who are less fortunate
REFERENCES
Available upon request.
Certification
- NVQ Level 2 Pharmacy Dispenser (2023)
- Infection Prevention and Control (2023)
- Reducing Antimicrobial Resistance (2023)
- Safe Spaces Domestic Abuse Awareness (2023)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) (2022)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (2022)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience working with confidential patient information.
- Flexible and adaptable within busy healthcare environments.
- Committed to delivering excellent patient-centred services.
Timeline
Pharmacy Advisor / Dispenser
Boots UK Ltd
2023.02 - 2026.04
Medical officer
Hearts international hospital
2018.11 - 2019.05
Medical Officer
Government City Hospital
2018.05 - 2022.05
House officer
Military hospital
2017.10 - 2018.04
House officer
Combined Military Hospital
2015.01 - 2018.03
Bachelor of medicine and bachelor of surgery - Medicine and surgery
Sichuan medical university
09/2009 - 09/2015
Plab 2 Completed — Awaiting Results
General Medical Council
Registered Medical Practitioner
Pakistan Medical Council