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Anita Bayat

Orange,CA

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Physician Assistant seeking a position in a Primary Care or Family Medicine clinic within a FQHC setting. NHSC scholar committed to serving underserved communities. Bilingual in English and Farsi, with conversational Spanish. Over 5 years of experience as a Medical Scribe in Family Medicine, providing in-depth exposure to clinical workflow and patient care. Completed a 3-month senior rotation in Family Medicine as part of PA training. Highly flexible with scheduling and adaptable to dynamic clinical environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Scribe

Joshua Medical Clinic
12.2019 - 08.2023
  • Conducted patient interviews and gathered detailed History of Present Illness (HPI)
  • Presented patient cases to Physician Assistants and Physicians for review
  • Entered diagnostic orders, prescriptions, and follow-up plans under provider supervision
  • Assisted with rooming patients and recording vital signs (e.g., BP, temperature, pulse)
  • Performed point-of-care testing including blood glucose checks, urinalysis (UA) dipsticks, and hemoglobin levels

Junior Specialist

UCI School of Medicine, Dept. of Neuro-pediatrics
07.2019 - 07.2020
  • Conducted behavioral experiments (Y-maze, object location memory) to study memory formation in mice
  • Established clear performance metrics for team members, monitoring progress towards goals on an ongoing basis for continuous improvement opportunities.

Intern/Medical Assistant

West Coast Surgical
06.2019 - 01.2020
  • Assisted with patient intake, vitals, and surgical appointment scheduling
  • Supported clinical staff with unpacking medical supplies and prepping rooms

Research Lab Assistant

Endocrinology/Cancer Lab, UC Irvine
10.2015 - 06.2018
  • Performed genotyping, PCR, western blotting, cell culturing, and immunofluorescence staining
  • Research Project Awarded, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP), UCI, 2018

Education

Master of Physician Assistant -

University of Southern California, Los Angeles (USC)
Los Angeles, CA
05.2025

Certification -

Moreno Valley Community College
Moreno Valley, CA
07.2019

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

University of California, Irvine (UCI)
Irvine, CA
07.2018

Accomplishments

    Publications:

    [1] Raus AM, Fuller TD, Nelson NE, Valientes DA, Bayat A, Ivy AS. Early-life exercise primes

    the murine neural epigenome to facilitate gene expression and hippocampal memory

    consolidation. Commun Biol. 2023 Jan 7;6(1):18. doi: 10.1038/s42003-022-04393-7. PMID:

    36611093; PMCID: PMC9825372.

    [2] Kashgari G, Venkatesh S, Refuerzo S, Pham B, Bayat A, Klein RH, Ramos R, Ta AP, Plikus MV, Wang PH, Andersen B. GRHL3 activates FSCN1 to relax cell-cell adhesions between migrating keratinocytes during wound reepithelialization. JCI Insight. 2021 Sep 8;6(17):e142577. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.142577. PMID: 34494554; PMCID: PMC8492311.

LANGUAGES

English (Fluent proficiency)
Farsi (Fluent proficiency)
Spanish (limited proficiency)

Affiliations

  • American Academy of Physician's Assistant (AAPA) 10/2022-present
  • California Academy of Physician Assistant 10/2022-present
  • The national health service corps (NHSC) 10/2022-present
  • Pediatric Advanced life support (PALS) certification 04/2025

Timeline

Medical Scribe

Joshua Medical Clinic
12.2019 - 08.2023

Junior Specialist

UCI School of Medicine, Dept. of Neuro-pediatrics
07.2019 - 07.2020

Intern/Medical Assistant

West Coast Surgical
06.2019 - 01.2020

Research Lab Assistant

Endocrinology/Cancer Lab, UC Irvine
10.2015 - 06.2018

Master of Physician Assistant -

University of Southern California, Los Angeles (USC)

Certification -

Moreno Valley Community College

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

University of California, Irvine (UCI)

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