Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
References
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Beenish Siddiqui

Tarneit,Victoria

Summary

Recent Bachelor of Biomedical Science graduate skilled in conducting systematic reviews and synthesizing medical literature. Led multidisciplinary teams through entire research process, refining questions, screening articles, and extracting data. Proficient in decision-making, project management, and organizational skills. Developed expertise in epidemiological methods and critical analysis of research quality. Strong communication and conflict resolution skills, complemented by practical work experience. Eager to apply academic knowledge and skills to contribute to biomedical research and public health initiatives.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Medical Observer

Maiden Gully Medical Practice
11.2023 - Current
  • Obtained patient consent to observe and shadow the General Practitioner in order to meet privacy and confidentiality regulations in a medical setting.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Upheld professional standards at all times when representing the clinic as an observer, fostering trust among colleagues and contributing positively towards workplace culture.
  • Observed the GP when taking patient history and the particular methods used by the GP to create a diagnosis of the patient's condition.
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately recording and reporting observations to the GP when discussing patient care methods following the patient's consultation.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight while the relevant medical professional collected it.
  • Shadowed the General Practitioner without giving any input during patient consultation.

Medical Receptionist

Deer Park Family Medicine
05.2022 - 08.2023
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information, adhering to regulations and medical office policies.
  • Managed high call volumes, directing calls to appropriate departments while maintaining a polite and professional demeanor.
  • Ensured patient pathology samples were dealt with in the correct manner and were kept at the correct temperatures before pathology collection.
  • Assisted healthcare providers with administrative tasks, enabling them to focus on quality patient care.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with colleagues and supporting team initiatives.
  • Transferred patient medical records to requesting clinics/insurance companies after obtaining written patient consent.
  • Provided compassionate customer service, creating a welcoming atmosphere for patients and their families.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently managing the front desk operations and addressing inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Communicated efficiently and effectively with specialists and other medical professionals in relation to patient referrals and any other enquiries.
  • Experience with Best Practice medical system.

Pathology Lab Assistant /Student Observer

Medihealth Family Clinic
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Improved laboratory safety with strict adherence to proper specimen handling procedures and protocols.
  • Enhanced lab efficiency by organizing and maintaining all pathology specimens and records.
  • Supported efficient patient care by processing tissues quickly for analysis while adhering to strict quality control measures at every stage of preparation.
  • Performed regular maintenance on laboratory equipment, ensuring optimal performance levels and minimizing downtime.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing workloads or priorities, consistently meeting deadlines without sacrificing quality or attention to detail.
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow lab assistants, fostering a positive work environment conducive to teamwork and shared success.
  • Maintained a clean, well-organized workspace to optimize productivity and prevent cross-contamination of samples.
  • Exhibited strong problem-solving skills when faced with challenges such as equipment malfunctions or unexpected changes in workload volume.
  • Continuously improved personal skill set through ongoing training opportunities, staying current on industry best practices in pathology assistance.
  • Shadowed pathologist in certain procedures to gain higher expertise.

Retail Pharmacy Assistant

Medicos Pharmacy
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by accurately stocking shelves and maintaining inventory control.
  • Provided superior service by actively engaging with customers, listening attentively to their needs, and offering helpful advice.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a positive environment for customers and staff alike.
  • Assisted store management with general retail tasks such as merchandising displays and cashier duties when needed.
  • Assisted customers in locating over-the-counter products, improving their overall shopping experience.
  • Supported the pharmacist by preparing prescription labels and filling medication orders accurately.
  • Handled sensitive customer information with discretion, ensuring confidentiality of personal data at all times.
  • Ensured compliance with pharmacy regulations by adhering to strict guidelines for medication storage and handling.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between pharmacists and customers, addressing concerns and answering inquiries with professionalism.
  • Educated customers on proper medication usage, preventing potential misuse or harmful interactions.
  • Contributed to an increase in repeat customers through exceptional customer service and product knowledge.

Education

Bachelor of Biomedical Science -

Monash University
Melbourne, VIC
12.2023

Cambridge International (GCE) AS And A Level -

Maru-a-Pula School
Gaborone, Botswana
12.2020

Cambridge IGCSE - Cambridge IGCSE

Maru-a-Pula School
Gaborone, Botswana
12.2018

Skills

  • Ethics and Professionalism
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Clinical education
  • Data Collection
  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • Scientific writing
  • Research skills
  • Front Desk Operations
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Full Professional

References

Available on request.

Timeline

Student Medical Observer

Maiden Gully Medical Practice
11.2023 - Current

Medical Receptionist

Deer Park Family Medicine
05.2022 - 08.2023

Pathology Lab Assistant /Student Observer

Medihealth Family Clinic
04.2021 - 10.2021

Retail Pharmacy Assistant

Medicos Pharmacy
02.2021 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Biomedical Science -

Monash University

Cambridge International (GCE) AS And A Level -

Maru-a-Pula School

Cambridge IGCSE - Cambridge IGCSE

Maru-a-Pula School
Beenish Siddiqui