Arly Rubio

Personable and service-driven pre-medical student with extensive experience in both clinical and community leadership settings. Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Biology and holding a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certification. Possesses a solid foundation in medical terminology, patient care, and healthcare protocols, along with proficiency in patient record management, basic clinical procedures, and team-based collaboration. Deeply passionate about medicine and committed to a career of lifelong learning, with strong interest in both clinical practice and research. Open to contributing to research in diverse areas, including environmental health and human biology, to better understand the connections between health, science, and the environment. Dedicated to embracing new learning experiences that expand clinical knowledge, leadership, and research skills. Motivated to improve patient outcomes through compassionate care, evidence-based practice, and interdisciplinary collaboration, while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and service.

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Medical Intern at Carrus ER, July 2023 - May 2024

• Completed 360+ volunteer hours in a fast-paced emergency department, gaining direct

exposure to acute patient care and hospital operations.

• Shadowed emergency physicians during evaluations and procedures, observing critical

decision-making and patient communication.

• Assisted with patient intake by recording vitals, conducting EKGs, and supporting physicians

and nurses in routine clinical tasks.

• Performed lab-related tasks such as specimen transport, processing, and documentation to

support diagnostic accuracy.

• Maintained a safe and organized clinical environment by cleaning equipment, stocking

supplies, and preparing rooms for patient use.

Pediatric Radiology Observer / Mentee, Texas Children's Hospital

• Observed diagnostic imaging procedures (X-rays, CT, MRI, ultrasound) and gained insight into the role of radiology in patient diagnosis and treatment planning
• Learned to approach cases with precision, patience, and compassion, especially when working with children and their families
• Observed physician–patient interactions during imaging consultations, reinforcing the value of clarity and empathy in patient communication

Anesthesiologist Observer, Baylor St. Lukes Hospital

• Observed an anesthesiologist in perioperative care, including patient evaluations, induction of anesthesia, monitoring, and recovery
• Witnessed the critical role of anesthesiology in pain management, patient stability, and surgical team coordination

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Observer, Texas Children's Hospital 

• Observed patient evaluations in a pediatric orthopedic clinic, including history-taking, physical exams, and diagnostic decision-making
• Developed understanding of treatment planning, including both surgical and non-surgical interventions
• Learned basic surgical workflow, including preoperative preparation, intraoperative roles, and postoperative care
  

• CCMA-Certified Clinical Medical Assistant , NHA
• First AID/CPR-American Heart Association