Maha Rafiq, PA-C

Maha Rafiq, PA-C has a diverse range of work experience in the healthcare field. Maha currently works as an Urgent Care Physician Assistant at Instant Urgent Care since March 2023. Prior to that, they worked as an Urgent Care Physician Assistant at Walking Urgent Care from December 2022 to March 2023.

Maha also holds various roles at the Florida Academy of Physician Assistants (FAPA), where they were a Student Representative from July 2020 to March 2023, as well as an FAPA Student Representative from May 2020 to March 2023.

Maha has volunteered at Shepherds Hope since January 2018, and their responsibilities include providing medical assistance and support to the community.

Maha has completed clinical rotations in various specialties, including Urgent Care at The MiniER from July 2022 to August 2022, Pediatrics at HOWARD I. FINER, M.D., P.A from November 2021 to December 2021, Emergency Medicine at AdventHealth from October 2021 to November 2021, and Clinical Rotations in Women's Health at WOMENS HEALTH CENTERS OF FLORIDA, INC from August 2021 to September 2021.

Before becoming a PA-C, Maha worked as a Medical Assistant at MEDICAL VILLAGE HEALTHCARE GROUP from February 2019 to April 2020. Maha'sduties included performing front and back office duties, obtaining medical history and vitals, providing care such as blood draw, injections, and breathing treatments, and explaining treatment plans and medication use to patients. Prior to that, they also worked as a Medical Assistant at Amana Medical Center from March 2018 to January 2019, where they assisted in various medical procedures and patient care tasks.

Maha Rafiq's work experience showcases their flexibility and proficiency in various healthcare settings, as well as their dedication to serving the community through volunteering.

Maha Rafiq, PA-C, obtained their Master's degree in Physician Assistant from Nova Southeastern University from 2020 to 2022. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor's degree in Biology/Biological Sciences, General at the University of Central Florida from 2016 to 2017. In their earlier years, they pursued a field of study in Biology, General at Florida International University from 2013 to 2016. Maha also holds additional certifications including a Phlebotomy Technician Certification (PTC) from Avalon Medical, obtained in February 2018, and a Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association, obtained in April 2019.