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Mahua Saha

Mernda,Australia

Summary

As a well educated and qualified Medical Doctor and have done Masters in Public Health my goal is to gain employment in the public health field where I can further develop my working with public health and medical skills and expertise. Combined with my further studies in the public health sector within Australia and experience working across diverse countries and populations, I have the knowledge, dedication and strong work ethic to succeed in this public health field.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Yooralla
01.2011 - 01.2019
  • Company Overview: A disability support organization in Melbourne
  • Working with vulnerable, diverse individuals, this role involved:
  • Assisting clients with daily living tasks and community access
  • Collaborating with family and support people to assist in managing client’s needs
  • Promoting independence, participation and inclusion in all aspects for clients
  • Working with NDIS goal requirements and plans
  • Administrative work and planning to meet client’s and NDIS need and goals
  • Proactively resourcing new activities and information to best serve clients
  • Encouraging positive activities and routines in a respectful, purposeful manner
  • Working as a part of a team and communicating relevant health professionals, allied health members, dietitians and other relevant health experts to provide a healthy and quality life
  • Team management
  • Encourage smoker patients to participate in the quit program and working with others relevant team to achieve a successful outcome
  • Participate in rural health campaign to provide knowledge about healthy life style as a part of primary health care
  • Administrative and record-keeping duties to maintain client’s medical history
  • A disability support organization in Melbourne

General Practitioner

Local Clinic
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Working with the local community, this role involved:
  • Providing clear, empathetic communication in patient consultations
  • Monitoring patient’s health and wellbeing
  • Diagnosing and treating various problems
  • Carrying out investigative testing and clinical examinations
  • Providing health education and advice
  • Working with other health professionals to deliver the best medical care
  • Providing primary care for psychiatric patients such as counselling, pharmacological treatment and providing care plan for home along with other health professionals and social workers for long term management
  • Encourage smoker patients to participate in the quit program and working with others relevant team to achieve a successful outcome
  • Participate in rural health campaign to provide knowledge about healthy life style as a part of primary health care
  • Administrative and record-keeping duties to maintain client’s medical history

Medical Intern

Medical College for Women & Hospital
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • A versatile role involving working across many rotations, this involved:
  • Building communication skills and empathetic bedside manner
  • Collaborating with and learning from experienced medical professionals
  • Developing medical skills and expertise in areas including medicine, surgery, gynaecology, obstetrics, paediatric, psychiatry and orthopaedic by rotation
  • Ongoing learning and development
  • Delivering high quality patient care
  • Applying effective problem solving, investigative and diagnostic tools
  • Work in a local district hospital to provide primary health care including providing information regarding prevention of communicable disease
  • Working in a remote area to provide adequate health care plan and increase health awareness to minimize the spread of infectious disease by collaborating with the team

Education

Masters - public Health

Monash University
10.2024

Clinical Course - Adult Health & Specialty Health

Health Education Australia Limited (HEAL)
01.2013

MCQ Examination -

Australian Medical Council Limited
01.2010

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery -

Medical College for Women and Hospital
01.2005

Skills

  • Data collection
  • Research goal determination
  • Sample determination
  • Patient communication
  • Evidence-based research
  • Patient information documentation
  • Information sharing
  • Patient privacy preservation
  • Ethical policy maintenance
  • Questionnaire development
  • Epidemiological study design
  • Qualitative research
  • Quantitative research
  • Meta-analysis
  • Statistical analysis
  • Graphical presentation
  • Evaluation models
  • Hypothesis testing
  • Ethical research practices
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Data Governance
  • Legal and regulatory knowledge
  • Health program development
  • Health promotion strategy
  • Social awareness raising
  • Effective communication
  • Understanding of epidemiology
  • Risk factor analysis
  • Strong communication skills
  • Health policy development
  • Policy implementation
  • Multi-tasking
  • Time management

Degree

  • MBBS
  • MPH

References

  • Dr Md Nazmul Karim, Senior lecturer and Unit coordinator, Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, 553 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, VIC, 3004, +61 3 9903 0906, +61 3 9903 0556, nazmul.karim@monash.edu
  • Professor Dragan Ilic, Deputy Head of School (Education), Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Level 1, 553 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, VIC, 3004, +61 3 9903 0386, Dragan.Ilic@monash.edu
  • Md. Nassif Hossain, Unit Coordinator and Lecturer at Monash University, nassifhossain@gmail.com

Personal Information

Citizenship: Australian Citizen

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Yooralla
01.2011 - 01.2019

General Practitioner

Local Clinic
01.2006 - 01.2007

Medical Intern

Medical College for Women & Hospital
01.2005 - 01.2006

Clinical Course - Adult Health & Specialty Health

Health Education Australia Limited (HEAL)

MCQ Examination -

Australian Medical Council Limited

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery -

Medical College for Women and Hospital

Masters - public Health

Monash University

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