Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Emily Khamis

Indianapolis

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Dawes Fretzin Dermatology
Indianapolis
01.2024 - Current
  • Relayed messages from patients to medical providers about concerns, condition updates, or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures, and medical providers' instructions.
  • Assisted medical providers with patient care by taking vital signs, documenting patient histories, and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription, and data entry into the electronic health record system.
  • Assisted medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.

Hospice Volunteer

Elara Caring
Indianapolis
08.2023 - Current
  • Provided companionship to hospice patients and their families, offering emotional support.
  • Offered emotional support by listening attentively to stories about memories shared between the patient and family members.
  • Entertained patients with engaging conversation and activities.

Vendor

PUIG
Indianapolis
11.2020 - 12.2024
  • Maximized sales by keeping areas tidy, fully stocked and correctly priced.
  • Engaged casual shoppers to provide information about featured products and recommend merchandise, driving sales opportunities.
  • Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Opening Minds Through Art (OMA) Volunteer

Westminster Village
West Lafayette
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Worked directly with a resident with dementia, guiding them through the artistic process.
  • Provided positive reinforcement and helped the resident explore their creativity without judgment.
  • Fostered a meaningful connection with the resident by attending weekly art-making sessions.
  • Learned about dementia and person-centered approaches

Purdue Brain Exercise Initiative Volunteer

St. Mary's Healthcare Center
West Lafayette
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisted residents affected by Alzheimer's disease by aiding them in simple math, writing, and reading exercises to help improve their cognitive function.
  • Collaborated with other volunteers to create a positive work environment.
  • Developed communication, leadership, and teamwork skills.

Healthcare Shadowing

St.Vincent Ascension
Indianapolis
05.2023 - 05.2023
  • Shadowed multiple physicians and nurse practitioners in a pediatric hematology/oncology clinic in inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Observed physical examinations, diagnostic tests, and treatment procedures.
  • Gained valuable insights into various pediatric cancers and patient care practices.
  • Witnessed the collaboration between physicians and advanced practice practitioners in a team-based approach to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care, enhance workflow efficiency, and optimize health outcomes.

Dietary Aide

Westminster Village North
Indianapolis
08.2019 - 07.2020
  • Stocked supplies in dining areas as needed.
  • Performed general cleaning duties such as sweeping floors, washing dishes, wiping countertops.
  • Set up trays and food service carts to deliver food to residents.
  • Informed supervisor about any changes in patient's dietary needs or preferences.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Health Science

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
12-2023

Skills

  • Patient education
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient assessments and care
  • Communication skills

Certification

  • Certified Dermatology Tech - Association of Certified Dermatology Techs, January 2024
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association, October 2023

Languages

Arabic
Elementary

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Dawes Fretzin Dermatology
01.2024 - Current

Opening Minds Through Art (OMA) Volunteer

Westminster Village
09.2023 - 11.2023

Hospice Volunteer

Elara Caring
08.2023 - Current

Purdue Brain Exercise Initiative Volunteer

St. Mary's Healthcare Center
08.2023 - 11.2023

Healthcare Shadowing

St.Vincent Ascension
05.2023 - 05.2023

Vendor

PUIG
11.2020 - 12.2024

Dietary Aide

Westminster Village North
08.2019 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Health Science

Purdue University
Emily Khamis