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Health assistant (HA) CV / resume — a full example

Health post and PHC work. Council registration is the first thing checked, so it goes near the top.

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A health assistant CV in Nepal — for an HA with a PCL from a CTEVT-affiliated institute — starts with the Nepal Health Professional Council registration, because a health office sets aside a clinical CV without it. Then it shows the post you ran: patients a day, deliveries referred, campaigns led, and the district. The example above follows that order. It is written for Nepal's HA cadre, which is a clinical role; it is not the UK 'healthcare assistant', which is closer to a care worker.

What to notice in this one

  • NHPC registration is listed with its number's place, above experience. A health CV without it is set aside before the experience is read.
  • Patient numbers are given per day, not as a total. 'Around 60 OPD patients a day' is checkable; 'thousands of patients' is not.
  • Posting locations name the district. For government and INGO health roles, remote-area experience is a qualification in itself.

Bimala Chaudhary

Health Assistant — NHPC Registered

Tikapur, Kailali · +977 98XXXXXXXX · bimala.chaudhary@example.com

Summary

Health Assistant with four years at health post and PHC level in Kailali and Bardiya. Runs OPD for around 60 patients a day, handles safe-delivery referrals, and has led two immunisation campaigns covering nine wards. Registered with the Nepal Health Professional Council. Comfortable working as the senior clinical staff at a post without a doctor.

Experience

Health Assistant

Narayanpur Primary Health Care Centre · Bardiya · Baishakh 2081 – Present

  • Run daily OPD for around 60 patients, the senior clinical staff present on most days
  • Manage emergency stabilisation and referral to Bheri Hospital, around 25 referrals a month
  • Supervise four staff including an ANM and two community health volunteers
  • Maintain HMIS reporting and monthly drug stock records for the centre

Health Assistant

Dhansinghpur Health Post · Kailali · Shrawan 2079 – Chaitra 2080

  • Provided OPD, antenatal check-ups and safe-delivery support at a post serving nine wards
  • Led two national immunisation campaigns, reaching around 1,200 children under five
  • Trained six female community health volunteers on danger-sign recognition in pregnancy

Education

PCL in Health Assistant (3 years)

CTEVT-affiliated institute · 2076 – 2079

Clinical postings at zonal hospital and district PHC.

+2 Science

Higher secondary school · 2074 – 2076

Biology stream.

Skills

  • OPD case management
  • Safe delivery and referral
  • Immunisation programmes
  • HMIS reporting
  • Drug stock management

Languages

  • Nepali — Native
  • Tharu — Native
  • English — Working

Certifications

Nepal Health Professional Council registration — NHPC, 2079

Skilled Birth Attendant (SBA) training — Ministry of Health and Population, 2081

IMNCI training — District Health Office, 2080

The name, employers and numbers above are invented. Replace every one of them — a CV that still says Bimala Chaudhary is worse than no CV at all.

Health assistant CV format

The sections, in the order an employer reads them.

  1. Name, NHPC registration and contact — Registration number under your name, then phone, email and district.
  2. Profile — Years of experience, the level of facility (health post, PHC, hospital) and whether you have been the senior clinician on site.
  3. Experience — Each posting with district and dates, OPD numbers per day, and programmes you ran — immunisation, safe motherhood, nutrition.
  4. Education — PCL in General Medicine (Health Assistant) with institute and year, and +2 science if you did it.
  5. Trainings — SBA, IMNCI, family planning, rational drug use, HMIS — with the provider and year.
  6. Skills — OPD case management, referral, immunisation, reporting, drug stock management.
  7. Languages and references — The local languages you can work in, and a health office chief or medical officer as reference.

Health assistant CV objective

Two to adapt — change the numbers and names to yours. A career objective, or summary, is the two or three lines under your name.

With experience

NHPC-registered health assistant with four years at health post and PHC level in Kailali and Bardiya, running OPD for around 60 patients a day and leading immunisation campaigns. Looking for a senior HA post or a public health role with a government or INGO programme.

For a fresher

Newly registered health assistant with a PCL in General Medicine and clinical placements at a district hospital and two health posts. Trained in basic OPD case management and immunisation. Looking for a first HA post, including in a remote district.

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Skills to put on a health assistant CV

  • OPD case management
  • Safe delivery support and referral
  • Immunisation programmes and cold chain
  • IMNCI — childhood illness management
  • HMIS and DHIS2 reporting
  • Drug stock and logistics management
  • Health education and community outreach
  • Minor procedures — dressing, suturing

Health assistant CV for freshers

A fresher health assistant CV leads with the PCL and your NHPC registration. Your clinical placements are experience: name the hospital and health posts, how many weeks, and what you did — OPD under supervision, deliveries assisted, immunisation sessions. Say you are willing to serve in a remote area if you are; for many government and INGO posts it decides the shortlist.

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Common questions

What should a health assistant CV include?

Your NHPC registration, each posting with district and dates, OPD numbers per day, the programmes you ran, your PCL in General Medicine, trainings such as SBA or IMNCI, and a reference from a health office chief or medical officer.

Is a health assistant the same as a healthcare assistant?

No. In Nepal a health assistant (HA) is a clinical cadre with a three-year PCL who can run a health post's OPD. A UK healthcare assistant is a care worker role. Use this example for the Nepali HA post.

How do I write a health assistant CV as a fresher?

Lead with your PCL and registration, list clinical placements as experience with facility and duration, name the procedures and programmes you took part in, and state your willingness to work in a remote district.

Can I download this health assistant CV in Word?

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Fresher — no work experience

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Counter sales, route sales or distribution. Targets and territory are the whole CV.

NGO and INGO

INGO, NGO and project work. Donors, districts covered and beneficiary numbers are what a recruiter scans for.

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Dentist

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Physiotherapist

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Customer service

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HR officer

Recruitment, payroll and labour compliance. Nepal's Labour Act and SSF are what separate an HR CV here from one copied from abroad.

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Veterinary officer

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Auto mechanic

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Housekeeping

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Cabin crew

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Print, online and broadcast reporting. Beat, outlet and bylines — and links to the stories.

Lawyer / advocate

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