Gowsalya Sothy
Largo,FL
Summary
Dedicated and Compassionate Medical Student with exceptional skills in patient interviewing and assessment. Sound knowledge of anatomy and physiology with an understanding of medical terminology. Strong leadership abilities with a passion for learning new tasks and concepts quickly. Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational talents.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Front Desk Receptionist Volunteer
St. Pete Free Clinic
01.2019 - Current
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Efficiently maintained electronic records using database systems which streamlined access to important documentation.
- Exercised discretion in handling sensitive information while managing confidential documents or phone conversations appropriately.
- Developed strong rapport with clients through consistent friendly interactions at the reception area.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the front desk area.
Medical Assistant
Lake Endocrinology and Diabetes
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Scribe Volunteer
St.Pete Free Clinic
08.2019 - 05.2023
- Maintained patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA guidelines and other applicable privacy regulations throughout the documentation process.
- Reduced errors in medical records through meticulous attention to detail and thorough knowledge of medical terminology.
- Streamlined physician workflow by transcribing medical information in real-time during patient consultations.
- Kept up-to-date with evolving healthcare regulations to ensure compliance in all aspects of documentation and recordkeeping.
- Developed strong working relationships with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals through effective communication skills.
Volunteer Receptionist and Gift Shop Cashier
St. Pete General Hospital
01.2017 - 03.2020
- Greet visitors that enter/exit the hospital and provide a nurturing environment by helping staff and visitors
- Walk visitors to patient’s rooms
- Answer phone calls
- Assist with hospital projects
- Keep supplies organized and maintain a clean facility by disinfecting equipment
Education
D.O. - Osteopathic Medicine
Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathi
Davie, FL05-2027
Bachelor of Science - Biology - Biomedical Conc. With Biophysics Minor
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL05-2020
Associate of Arts - Biology
St. Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FL05.2018
Skills
- Patient safety and HIPAA Regulations
- Great experience with E-Clinical Works (ECW)
- Good computer skills
- Punctual and reliable attendance
- Strong collaborative skills and effective teamwork
- Microsoft Office-Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Excellent Time Management
- Organization skills
- Scheduling appointments
- Telephone skills
Research
Computational biology research, University of South Florida, 12/19, Computational research was performed on the effects of telomerase activity inhibition on cancerous cells. Data was collected and information was presented at the International Society for Computational Biology Regional Student Group Southeast USA.
Recognitionscholarships
- St. Pete General Hospital Recognition, Awarded for being a caring and committed volunteer. Also, for completing 300 volunteer hours.
- SPC Scholarship-Johnnie Ruth Clarke Scholar, Awarded for giving back to the community through performing community service.
- USF Scholarship-F.E. Endowed Memorial Scholarship, Awarded for excellent grades and GPA.
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Lake Endocrinology and Diabetes
01.2023 - 07.2023
Scribe Volunteer
St.Pete Free Clinic
08.2019 - 05.2023
Front Desk Receptionist Volunteer
St. Pete Free Clinic
01.2019 - Current
Volunteer Receptionist and Gift Shop Cashier
St. Pete General Hospital
01.2017 - 03.2020
Associate of Arts - Biology
St. Petersburg College
D.O. - Osteopathic Medicine
Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathi
Bachelor of Science - Biology - Biomedical Conc. With Biophysics Minor
University of South Florida
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