AISHA POPALZAI
Feather River Pain Management
Stockton,CA
4
Languages
1
Certification
5
years of professional experience
First-year pharmacy student and licensed pharmacy intern eager to gain direct experience in community pharmacy dispensing medications, administering immunizations, and promoting positive patient experiences. Team-oriented and adept in quickly learning new systems, policies, and procedures. Keen on contributing to the future of pharmacy practice and acquiring valuable skills for upcoming professional pursuits.
Work History
Medical Assistant
1 Year 11 Months- Documented medical data in patient charts, facilitating accurate records.
- Prepared examination rooms for incoming patients by stocking necessary materials and ensuring room cleanliness prior to patient arrival.
- Observed vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, blood pressure readings, height etc.
- Conducted preauthorizations and referrals to meet third-party insurer requirements.
- Scheduled patient appointments and coordinated daily flow for pain management visits.
Substitute Teacher
1 Year 9 Months- Managed classroom environment, helping students learn in absence of regular teachers.
- Followed existing lesson plans to provide consistent instruction to assigned students.
- Observed established classroom schedules to provide consistency for students.
- Documented summary of work completed to update regular classroom teacher.
Medical Assistant Intern
5 Months- Measured vital signs, including pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, and weight.
- Conducted EKG tests.
- Answered phone calls and scheduled patient appointments.
- Maintained patient charts and updated vital signs electronically via clinic database.
- Supported front office patient check-ins.
- Scheduled appointments and maintained patient records.
Student Shadow
2 Months- Student shadow of an electrophysiologist.
- Observed patient care, communication, and clinic maintenance.
Undergraduate Researcher
1 Year 3 Months- Research project on Dirofilaria immitis and mosquitoes as vectors of disease.
- Responsible for PCR, digestion, and plating of various mosquito DNA samples.
- Developed genetics-based experiments to test theories related to research goals.
- Utilized problem-solving skills when troubleshooting unexpected issues during the course of experiments.
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
4 Months- Conducted undergraduate genetics lab.
- Responsibilities included assisting students, centrifuging and plating samples, pipetting samples, setting up lab and grading student work.
- Operated and cared for laboratory equipment for instructional purposes.
- Provided guidance and support to students in completing laboratory assignments.
Education
High School Diploma
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Skills
Clinical Management Skills
Conducting EKG and Vitals
Medical Terminology Knowledge
Clinical documentation
Customer service
Organizational Skills
Detail Oriented and Thorough Work Ethic
Tech Savvy
Adaptable
Team-oriented Worker
Interpersonal Communication Skills
Bilingual
Relationship building and management
Affiliations
- Featured Presenter-Pacific Undergraduate Research Conference, 2022
- Featured Presenter-National Communication Conference, 2022
- Club Founder & President-The Society of Future Doctors, 2022
Certification
- Immunization Certificate, APhA - September 2026
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Training - Sept 2026-Sept 2028
- OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens, CITI Program - Sept 2026-2027
- CITI Health Information Privacy and Security - October 2026
LANGUAGES
English - Native
Urdu - Fluent
Arabic - Conversational
Punjabi - Conversational
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Feather River Pain Management
08.2024 - 07.2026Read More
Substitute Teacher
Tarbiya Center
08.2024 - 05.2026Read More
Medical Assistant Intern
Heart Rhythm of San Joaquin, US
06.2023 - 11.2023Read More
Student Shadow
Heart Rhythm of San Joaquin, US
03.2023 - 05.2023Read More
Undergraduate Researcher
University of the Pacific, US
01.2022 - 04.2023Read More
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
University of the Pacific, US
08.2021 - 12.2021Read More
Al-Arqam Islamic School
High School Diploma
Read More
University of The Pacific
Bachelor of Science from Biological Sciences
Read More
Touro University California
Doctor of Pharmacy from Pharmacy
Read More