Rosie O'Grady
Sheffield,South Yorkshire
Summary
A dedicated Foundation Doctor with 7 years experience providing patient-centred, compassionate care.
A compassionate professional with strong foundation in medical knowledge and patient care.
Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills, allow ease when fostering trust and formulating effective treatment plans.
Committed to improving patient outcomes, experiences and overall well-being.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Foundation Year 2 Doctor
Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Aug 2025 - Current
- Haematology with Acute Medicine on-calls: Managed acute illness in immunocompromised patients, chemotherapy regimes and monitoring. Acute medical referrals, clerking, prioritisation, escalation, and safe handover.
- Paediatrics: Experience in acute and inpatient paediatrics, recognising and managing unwell children and communicating effectively with families. Clear communication with GP's when taking referrals.
- Emergency Medicine: Clerking, resuscitation, and coordination of care for undifferentiated presentations from assessment through admission or discharge.
Foundation Year 1 Doctor
Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Aug 2024 - Jul 2025
- Psychiatry: Conducted mental state examinations, risk and capacity assessments, and contributed to MDT care planning.
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology: Postnatal ward reviews and discharge prescribing. Assisted in caesarean sections and gynaecological procedures. Acute gynaecology experience including miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy management.
- Geriatric Medicine: Delivered holistic care for older adults, including ReSPECT discussions, cognitive assessment, falls, and multidisciplinary discharge planning.
Healthcare Assistant
University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire
Coventry, West Midlands
Feb 2021 - June 2025
- Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
- Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
- Liaised between patients and healthcare professionals, facilitated effective communication channels.
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
Mental healthcare support worker
Huntercombe
Stafford, Staffordshire
Jan 2020 - Sept 2020
- Responded swiftly during crisis situations, ensuring safety of all involved.
- Identified risks early by consistently monitoring patient behaviour.
- Provided emotional support to patients, enhancing their mental wellbeing.
- Advocated for patients' rights with respect and dignity at all times.
- Organised group activities for enhanced social interaction among patients.
Education
MBChB - Medicine & Surgery
Warwick Medical School
Coventry Sept 2020 - June 2024
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science
University of Chester
Chester Sept 2016 - Nov 2019
Skills
- Comprehensive patient assessment, clerking, and formulation of differential diagnoses
- Safe management of acutely unwell adult and paediatric patients
- Confident escalation of care and effective use of senior support
- Emergency and acute care management, including sepsis recognition and resuscitation
- Advanced Life Support (ALS), Paediatric Immediate Life Support (PILS), and Neonatal Basic Life Support (NBLS) certified
- Commitment to continuous professional development, with plans to undertake EPALS/APLS
- Experience across psychiatry, obstetrics & gynaecology, geriatrics, haematology, acute medicine, and paediatrics
- Strong interest and developing expertise in paediatric acute care
- Effective multidisciplinary team working in fast-paced clinical environments
- Clear, empathetic communication with patients, relatives, and colleagues
- Prioritisation of patient centred care and proud advocate for patients
- Accurate clinical documentation and handover using SBAR
- Understanding of NHS systems, patient safety, and clinical governance
- Ability to prioritise workload and perform well under pressure
Affiliations
- Player and Social Secretary for Sheffield Tiger's Women's Rugby Team
Languages
English
Native
British Sign Language
Elementary
Makaton
Beginner
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Foundation Year 2 Doctor
Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals
Aug 2025 - Current
Foundation Year 1 Doctor
Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals
Aug 2024 - Jul 2025
Healthcare Assistant
University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire
Feb 2021 - June 2025
MBChB - Medicine & Surgery
Warwick Medical School
Sept 2020 - June 2024
Mental healthcare support worker
Huntercombe
Jan 2020 - Sept 2020
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science
University of Chester
Sept 2016 - Nov 2019