Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Relevant Laboratory Experience
Certification
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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Faith Casey

Mountain Home,ID

Summary

Focused Surgical Technologist Student with hands-on experience in maintaining sterile environment, handling surgical instruments, and aiding surgeries within a simulated eviornment. Possess strong knowledge of medical terminology, coupled with effective communication skills to work well in high-stress situations. Demonstrated ability to adhere to strict protocols for patient safety and comfort. Committed to continuous learning and growth within field.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant

St. Luke's
Mountain Home, ID
09.2022 - 08.2024
  • Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
  • Prepared specimens for laboratory testing and performed routine laboratory tests.
  • Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
  • Assisted in minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing stitches under the direction of a physician.
  • Monitored lab results for accuracy and alerted physicians immediately if any abnormalities were detected.

Patient Care Technician

DaVita
Boise, ID
07.2021 - 02.2022
  • Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
  • Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
  • Ensured that all medical equipment was properly maintained and sterilized.
  • Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

College of Western Idaho
Nampa, ID
05-2025

Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR

Skills

  • Sterile Field Preparation
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Assessing Vital Signs
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Communication Skills
  • Infection-control practices

Relevant Laboratory Experience

  • Setting up sterile field with opening supplies, instrument trays, and other items needed for the case.
  • Sterilely scrub into a case and properly gown and glove myself and others in the surgical team.
  • Efficiently setting up back table and mayo stand to aid and pass instruments to the surgeon in an anticipated manner.
  • Gained experience in counting in and out of a variety of procedures.
  • Practiced troubleshooting and critical thinking skills in case by case contaminations, equipment, and instrument problems.

Certification

  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Pending: Expected May 2025
  • Certified Medical Assistant
  • BLS Certified

Accomplishments

  • St. Lukes Sunshine Award in 2024

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant

St. Luke's
09.2022 - 08.2024

Patient Care Technician

DaVita
07.2021 - 02.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

College of Western Idaho

Eastern Oregon University
Faith Casey