Aftab Cheema
Mawson lakes,SA
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Director
Resicaresa
Nailsworth, South Australia
07.2021 - Current
- Developed and implemented comprehensive strategies to improve operational processes and organizational efficiency.
- Directed the organization's daily operations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Collaborated with senior leadership to set long-term objectives for the company.
- Recruited, trained, supervised, evaluated and mentored staff members.
- Managed budgeting and financial planning processes for the organization.
- Identified opportunities for improvement in operational performance metrics.
- Developed policies and procedures to ensure compliance with corporate standards.
- Reviewed internal reports and identified areas of risk or potential cost savings.
- Created detailed plans outlining timelines, goals, budgets, staffing needs and other requirements for projects.
- Monitored market conditions and competitor activities to inform business decisions.
- Assessed employee performance against established benchmarks or targets.
- Implemented systems for tracking progress on key initiatives or projects.
- Recruited, hired and trained employees on operations and performance expectations.
- Managed staff, financials and key performance indicators to facilitate business operations.
General Practitioner
Evanston Park Surgery
Evanston Park, South Australia
05.2018 - 03.2023
- Provided diagnosis and treatment for a variety of illnesses and injuries.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle changes and preventive health care measures.
- Performed physical examinations, ordered laboratory tests and prescribed medications.
- Educated patients about their conditions, medications, treatments, and follow-up care.
- Managed acute and chronic diseases using evidence based medicine guidelines.
- Assessed patient needs by taking detailed histories and performing comprehensive physicals.
- Interpreted test results to diagnose illness or injury while considering the patient's age, gender, family history and environment.
- Referred patients to specialists when necessary or requested by the patient and family member.
- Scheduled regular checkups with patients to monitor progress of existing treatments or conditions.
- Collaborated with other healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care for patients across multiple settings.
- Prescribed appropriate medications according to established protocols while monitoring potential side effects.
- Consulted with patients on lifestyle changes, diet and exercise.
- Diagnosed conditions accurately by combining findings from examinations and test results.
- Implemented treatment plans for disorders, heart disease, hypertension and diabetes.
After Hours General Practitioner
National Home Doctor Service
Adelaide, South Australia
06.2015 - 03.2020
- Provided diagnosis and treatment for a variety of illnesses and injuries.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle changes and preventive health care measures.
- Performed physical examinations, ordered laboratory tests and prescribed medications.
- Assessed patient needs by taking detailed histories and performing comprehensive physicals.
Rehabilitation Med Registrar
Modbury Hospital
Modbury, South Australia
02.2015 - 05.2015
- Managed student records and ensured accuracy of data.
SMO Surgery, Emergency
Mount Gambier Hospital
Mount Gambier, South Australia
06.2014 - 12.2014
GENERAL PRACTITIONER
Various Hospital in Pakistan
02.2010 - 01.2012
- Provided diagnosis and treatment for a variety of illnesses and injuries.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle changes and preventive health care measures.
- Performed physical examinations, ordered laboratory tests and prescribed medications.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for chronic medical conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.
- Managed acute and chronic diseases using evidence based medicine guidelines.
- Assessed patient needs by taking detailed histories and performing comprehensive physicals.
- Referred patients to specialists when necessary or requested by the patient and family member.
- Scheduled regular checkups with patients to monitor progress of existing treatments or conditions.
- Advised families on healthcare decisions regarding newborns or elderly relatives.
SMO (Anaesthesia, surgery, O&G, Gen Med)
Whyalla hospital and health service, SA
RMO (Emergency,Gen Med, Rehabilitation medicine)
Flinders Medical Centre
House Officer/intern (Surgery, ENT, Psychiatry)
Jinnah Hospital Lahore Pakistan
Education
AMC certificate -
Australian Medical Council
02.2014
PLAB-1 -
General Medical Council
09.2010
MBBS -
University of health sciences Lahore
03.2008
Skills
- Contract Negotiation
- Staff Development
- Budget Control
- Logistics Management
- Business Administration
- Business Planning
- Staff Management
- Operations Management
- Company guidelines
- Human Resources Management
- Strategic Planning
- Organizational Development
- Issues Resolution
- Team Management
- Rules and regulations
- Financial Management
Practising History
- Evanston Park Surgery, True, General Practitioner, 07/01/18, Present, 3-5 days/week, AHPRA Registration - restrictions/compliance requirements
- NHDS Adelaide, After Hours Deputising General Practitioner, 06/22/15, Present, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday 6pm-3am, Tuesday 6pm-12am, 42
- Modbury Hospital, Registrar, 02/02/15, 05/30/15, 38/week plus rostered/unrostered hours as per rota, weekends as per roster
- Mount Gambier Hospital, SMO, 06/16/14, 12/30/14, 38/week minimum plus as per rostered
- Whyalla Hospital and Health Service, RMO, 02/04/13, 03/08/14, Minimum 38/week plus rostered/unrostered hours
- Flinders Medical Centre, RMO, 02/02/12, 01/29/13, Resident medical officer, full-time residential, worked based on rostered hours minimum 38/week plus unrostered overtime
Observership
03/01/11, 06/30/11, Observer, Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Dr Suren Krishnan, Attended daily consultant and registrar ward rounds., Took histories of inward patients, observed physical examinations, ongoing management of inward patients, and discharge slips and data entry into software., Attended weekly ward meetings and multidisciplinary meetings for the management of Head and Neck malignancy cases.
Verification
Aftab Ahmad Cheema, 04/01/22
Licensing Authority
- Pakistan Medical & Dental Council, Pakistan, 53156-P
- AHPRA, Australia, MED0001709235 (General)
- RACGP, Australia, 620773
Internship
06/01/09, 01/31/10, Intern/House-officer, Urology: 6 months (house surgeon), ENT: 6 months (house officer), Psychiatry: 6 months (house officer) elective term, Jinnah Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan, 48 hours per week plus after hours as per roster, Yes (after completion of general registration in May 2009 started working as general practitioner in Osama Sardar Hospital)
References
- Dr Spiro Doukakis, 174 Fullarton Road, Dulwich, SA, 5065, 0411 613 699, sdoukaki@icloud.com
- Dr Umberto Russo, 174 Fullarton Road, Dulwich, SA, 5065, 0419 805 265, urosso@bigpond.net.au
- Dr Burnie Lorenzen, 174 Fullarton Road, Dulwich, SA, 5065, 0438 827 050, b.lorenzen@ozemail.com.au
Timeline
Director
Resicaresa
07.2021 - Current
General Practitioner
Evanston Park Surgery
05.2018 - 03.2023
After Hours General Practitioner
National Home Doctor Service
06.2015 - 03.2020
Rehabilitation Med Registrar
Modbury Hospital
02.2015 - 05.2015
SMO Surgery, Emergency
Mount Gambier Hospital
06.2014 - 12.2014
GENERAL PRACTITIONER
Various Hospital in Pakistan
02.2010 - 01.2012
SMO (Anaesthesia, surgery, O&G, Gen Med)
Whyalla hospital and health service, SA
RMO (Emergency,Gen Med, Rehabilitation medicine)
Flinders Medical Centre
House Officer/intern (Surgery, ENT, Psychiatry)
Jinnah Hospital Lahore Pakistan
AMC certificate -
Australian Medical Council
PLAB-1 -
General Medical Council
MBBS -
University of health sciences Lahore
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