Rizwan Habib
Coleraine,County Londonderry
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with expertise in advanced life support techniques, including ALS, EPALS, and ATLS. Proficient in nerve blocks, POCUS, and ECG interpretation, with a strong focus on IV cannulation and wound management. Skilled in splinting, EMS handovers, and arthrocentesis, aiming to leverage these competencies to enhance patient care and outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of post-secondary education
7
7
years of professional experience
Work history
LAS ST1-ST2 in Emergency Medicine
Northern Health and Social Care Trust
Coleraine, City of London
2024.09 - Current
- In my current role, I am involved in the initial assessment and management of patients presenting in the ED.
I work in Resus, Majors and Minors according to the department's needs and allocated tasks.
I regularly take handovers from EMS to ensure continuity of care.
I perform venepuncture, IV cannulation, ABGs, ECGs, blood culture and POCUS.
I am involved in weekly departmental teaching sessions.
I participate in quality improvement projects to improve patient safety and care.
I appreciate my colleagues and work as part of a team.
Medical Officer in Acute and Emergency Medicine
Indus hospital and Health Network
Lahore
2020.11 - 2024.07
- Providing urgent care to the various ranges of clinical presentations.
- Role very similar to my current job
House Officer
Lahore General Hospital
Lahore
2019.04 - 2020.03
Education
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine
Ameer-ud-din Medical College Lahore
Lahore 2013.09 - 2019.01
IELTS - Language test
AEO
Lahore 2020.09 - 2020.09
PLAB - Medicine
GMC
Manchester 2022.10 - 2022.10
Skills
- ALS
- EPALS
- ATLS
- Nerves Blocks
- POCUS
- IV cannulation
- ECG interpretation
- Wound Management
- Splinting
- EMS handovers
- Arthrocentesis
Certification
Safe Sedation Course by Sedate UK ( 2026)
Paediatric Intubation and Paediatric Emergencies by RCPCH ( 2026)
Level 1 Ultrasound Course by NHSCT ( 2025)
Mastering Paediatric Emergencies by Centre of Medical Education ( 2025)
Advanced EM Boot Camp by Centre of Medical Education ( 2026)
ED minors by NHSCT ( 2025)
Audit and Researches
I have been involved in the following Research Project:
Comprehensive Quality Analysis of Various Predictive Novel Biomarkers in Coronary Artery Disease/Acute Coronary Syndrome and Subsequent Heart Failure, A Narrative Review
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38995611/
I have led the following QIP and Audits
Vertigo assessment in ED
VTE Risk Assessment in Medical Inpatients
Teaching Experience
- Since my house job, I have taught medical students, junior colleagues, and healthcare staff about various medical topics, clinical examinations, basic clinical procedures and resuscitation techniques, including BLS and ACLS simulations.
Currently, I am involved in weekly teaching and training activities at Causeway Hospital, where we discuss different topics and procedural skills.
Timeline
LAS ST1-ST2 in Emergency Medicine
Northern Health and Social Care Trust
2024.09 - Current
PLAB - Medicine
GMC
2022.10 - 2022.10
Medical Officer in Acute and Emergency Medicine
Indus hospital and Health Network
2020.11 - 2024.07
IELTS - Language test
AEO
2020.09 - 2020.09
House Officer
Lahore General Hospital
2019.04 - 2020.03
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine
Ameer-ud-din Medical College Lahore
2013.09 - 2019.01