Dhrasti Parmar
Riverside,USA
Summary
Recognized consistently for my performance excellence and contributions to success in leadership roles, I aim to maintain a responsible and challenging position in a reputable organization. My goal is to utilize my social and communication skills while actively contributing to the community. I am currently enrolled in a post baccalaureate program in preparation for applying to medical school in the next cycle. This period presents an invaluable opportunity for me to gain meaningful and insightful experience in the medical and healthcare field.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Scribe
Riverside University Health Systems
12.2022 - Current
- In this role, I accompany healthcare providers during patient consultations, taking detailed notes on medical histories, physical exams, and treatment plans. I enter this information into electronic medical record systems while assisting with administrative tasks like scheduling appointments and coordinating referrals. My work helps improve the accuracy and efficiency of medical documentation, allowing providers to focus on delivering exceptional patient care.
- Additionally, I have taken on the responsibility of training incoming scribes, guiding them through the documentation process, EMR system usage, and clinical workflows to ensure they are well-prepared to support healthcare providers effectively.
Public Health Intern
RUHS Food is Medicine Program
10.2022 - Current
- I play an active role in receiving food deliveries and coordinating their distribution to patients at the RUHS Moreno Valley Community Health Center. I collaborate with physicians and community partners to track patient engagement and improve program workflows through data analysis. My involvement also includes identifying potential research projects and fostering community collaborations.
Standardizated Patient
Western University of Health Sciences, COMP
12.2023 - Current
- As a standardized patient, I simulated specific medical conditions and patient scenarios to assist in medical education and assessment. By providing medical history, portraying symptoms, and engaging in dialogue with students and practitioners, I helped refine their clinical skills, communication techniques, and bedside manner in a safe, controlled environment.
Standardized Patient
UC Riverside School of Medicine
08.2022 - Current
- As a standardized patient, I simulated specific medical conditions and patient scenarios to assist in medical education and assessment. By providing medical history, portraying symptoms, and engaging in dialogue with students and practitioners, I helped refine their clinical skills, communication techniques, and bedside manner in a safe, controlled environment.
Research Assistant
UCR Brain Game Center
11.2021 - 06.2022
- In this position, I tested human subjects on computer-controlled perceptual assessments and EEG setups, administered vision assessments, and conducted preliminary data analysis. My work also included designing and running experiments while maintaining a strong focus on accuracy and ethical standards.
Volunteer
UCR Brain Exercise Initiative
03.2021 - 06.2022
- I engaged with the elderly community in the Inland Empire, providing cognitive development through structured reading, writing, spelling, and math exercises. Working in small teams, we ensured the effective administration of these programs to make a positive impact on participants' cognitive health.
Course Facilitator
UC Riverside
06.2020 - 06.2022
- I co-created and facilitated a one-unit course titled "HIV & Public Health" under the mentorship of Dr. Brandon Brown. The course examined topics such as HIV treatment and prevention, the stigma faced by the HIV community, the role of social determinants of health, and the impact of COVID-19 on HIV patients. I designed engaging class materials to empower students to educate their communities about HIV.
Administrator - UCRaas
UC Riverside
06.2020 - 06.2022
- As an administrator for the UCRaas collegiate folk dance team, I coordinated practices, managed applications for national competitions, organized travel itineraries, and served as the primary liaison between competitions and our team.
- Additionally, I was a active member for 2 years prior to becoming a administrator
Research Assistant - HIV & Aging Research Team
UC Riverside
10.2019 - 06.2022
- As part of the HIV & Aging Research Team, I conducted secondary data analysis, created resources to educate the community, and communicated with participants in sensitive situations. I contributed to community-based research and presented findings in an accessible manner to both academic and non-academic audiences.
Junior Volunteer
Community Memorial Hospital
07.2016 - 01.2018
- At the Same Day Surgery Department, I supported nurses and doctors in delivering patient care. My responsibilities included preparing gurneys, discharging patients, and generating patient information packets to streamline workflow and enhance the overall patient experience.
Education
Bachelor's of Science - Neuroscience
University of California Riverside
Riverside, CA06.2022
Skills
- Proficient in secondary data analysis and research methodology
- Skilled in community engagement and delivering educational resources
- Experienced in managing and analyzing workflows to improve efficiency
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Multilingual in English, Gujarati, and Hindi
- Flexible, adaptable, and detail-oriented
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suite
Timeline
Standardizated Patient
Western University of Health Sciences, COMP
12.2023 - Current
Medical Scribe
Riverside University Health Systems
12.2022 - Current
Public Health Intern
RUHS Food is Medicine Program
10.2022 - Current
Standardized Patient
UC Riverside School of Medicine
08.2022 - Current
Research Assistant
UCR Brain Game Center
11.2021 - 06.2022
Volunteer
UCR Brain Exercise Initiative
03.2021 - 06.2022
Course Facilitator
UC Riverside
06.2020 - 06.2022
Administrator - UCRaas
UC Riverside
06.2020 - 06.2022
Research Assistant - HIV & Aging Research Team
UC Riverside
10.2019 - 06.2022
Junior Volunteer
Community Memorial Hospital
07.2016 - 01.2018
Bachelor's of Science - Neuroscience
University of California Riverside
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