Bridgette Myers
Fort Myers,FL
Summary
Energetic student seeking to pursue every avenue to achieve a career in medicine. Organized and driven with an excellent educational record and a passion for health. Extensive knowledge of the human body and medical solutions with a several-year background working in a hospital setting. Making critical decisions and working to meet all deadlines.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Physician Shadowing/Clinical Observation
Lee Health & Millennium Physician Group
Fort Myers, United States of America (the)
01.2023 - Current
- Anesthesiology/ Pain Management – Dr. Solomon, MD
- Cardiology – Dr. Taschner, MD
- Family Medicine – Dr Liang, MD
- Gastroenterology – Dr. Sison, DO
- Internal Medicine – Dr. Lipschutz, DO
- Ophthalmology – Dr Gillespi, MD
- Pediatrics – Dr. Jaramillo, MD
- Working in private clinics that support an urban community, shadowing exposed me to how clinicians collaborate, integrate discoveries in science, and offer insight to better treat and care for patients.
- Shadowing also allowed me to learn about the daily routine physicians have.
- Reviewed X-rays, MRI scans, CT scans and other imaging studies to diagnose conditions or diseases.
- Evaluated new technologies, drugs and treatments to determine their usefulness in treating patients' conditions.
- Investigated and identified environmental factors impacting patient's health.
- Kept patient information confidential and respected patients' rights to privacy according to HIPAA requirements.
Non-Profit Director
Beach Kids Foundation
Fort Myers Beach, United States of America (the)
09.2016 - Current
- This group aims to provide resources to families and children that live, work, or attend school in Fort Myers Beach, an area heavily populated with lower socioeconomic residents.
- Cultivated relationships with donors, sponsors, partners and other stakeholders involved in the operations of the non-profit organization.
- Served as an ambassador for the Non Profit Organization at various conferences or public events.
- Analyzed data from surveys or focus groups to determine areas of improvement within the organization.
- Developed, implemented and evaluated fundraising campaigns for the non-profit organization.
Medical Scribe
Scribe America
Fort Myers, United States of America (the)
01.2023 - 01.2024
- My training was in the emergency department across 4 Lee Health hospitals. The majority of the day or night shifts were at the Gulf Coast Trauma Center.
- Followed HIPAA guidelines when handling sensitive patient information.
- Utilized multiple computer programs simultaneously while transcribing.
- Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks within specified deadlines.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.
- Typed medical dictation of discharge summaries, operative reports, referral letters and follow-up clinic notes from dictating equipment or written draft.
- Performed data entry and data retrieval services for inclusion in medical records and transmission to physicians.
- This experience improved my attention to detail and ability to remain calm under the pressure of the fast-paced environment of the ED.
Medical Volunteer
7 Cups- Online Emotional Support Platform
Fort Myers, United States of America (the)
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Strengthen active listening skills
- Working with the participants allowed me to develop empathy, compassion, and nonjudgmental listening skills.
- Encouraged people from remote areas who may not have access to regular healthcare facilities to come forward for check-ups or screenings.
- Assisted clients in developing healthy coping skills that could be used during times of stress or difficulty.
- Followed appropriate methodology to deliver optimum counseling meeting individual needs.
University Teaching Assistant
English and Science Tutor
Fort Myers, United States of America (the)
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Knack partners with Florida Gulf Coast University, offering a peer-to-peer tutoring platform that connects students who need individualized help in classes.
- Integrated technology into lessons when appropriate.
- Utilized different methods such as audio and visual aids, lectures, demonstrations, or hands-on activities to enhance learning outcomes.
- Prepared handouts, study materials and other teaching aids.
- Utilize analogous thinking, practice different teaching approaches, improve knowledge retention, and academically support students.
- Strengthened ability to simplify complex concepts and deliver the information in ways anyone could understand, using a top-down approach.
Salon Manager
Buffy's Paradise Salon
Fort Myers, United States of America (the)
06.2019 - 01.2023
- My responsibilities included ensuring high-quality customer service, inventory organization, financial management, recruiting and training staff, overseeing daily operations, IT functions, scheduling, and helping expand to a new location.
- Increased customer loyalty and brought in new customers with targeted marketing and service strategies.
- Developed policies and procedures to ensure customer satisfaction and safety standards were met.
- Through working and attending college full time, I learned how to balance multiple tasks simultaneously, take responsibility for others, professionally communicate, understand vital components of a business, and gain a team-oriented mindset.
Counseling Intern
Katz Counseling and Educational Services
Fort Myers, United States of America (the)
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Trained behavioral therapist providing over 40 hours of corrective behavioral therapy to an autistic adolescent, revising 100 psychologists' reports, weekly inventory on testing booklets, filing medical records, and scoring IQ and learning deficit tests.
- Applied practice of evidence-based research in a clinical setting and diagnosis prior to medical intervention.
- This experience was individualized for each patient, strengthening concepts taught in my clinical psychology courses.
- Translated medical jargon and abbreviations into expanded forms to promote accuracy of patient and health care facility records.
- Proofread transcribed documents for accuracy and completeness prior to submission to physicians for review.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience with Entrepreneurship Minor
Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL05-2023
High School Diploma -
Bishop Verot Catholic High School
Fort Myers05-2019
Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Research proficiency
- Organizational abilities
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Interpersonal Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- HIPAA proficiency
- Electronic medical records management
Timeline
Physician Shadowing/Clinical Observation
Lee Health & Millennium Physician Group
01.2023 - Current
Medical Scribe
Scribe America
01.2023 - 01.2024
Medical Volunteer
7 Cups- Online Emotional Support Platform
10.2022 - 05.2023
Counseling Intern
Katz Counseling and Educational Services
01.2022 - 12.2022
University Teaching Assistant
English and Science Tutor
09.2021 - 05.2023
Salon Manager
Buffy's Paradise Salon
06.2019 - 01.2023
Non-Profit Director
Beach Kids Foundation
09.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience with Entrepreneurship Minor
Florida Gulf Coast University
High School Diploma -
Bishop Verot Catholic High School
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