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Gurpreet Kaur Saluja

Halethorpe,United States

Summary

Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining the highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Officer

Siddhanta Hospital
Bhopal, India
01.2020 - 08.2022
  • Conducted comprehensive patient histories during OPD management to ensure thorough evaluations.
  • Monitored and documented vital statistics for over 75 patients daily, ensuring timely medical interventions.
  • Performed various procedures, including catheterization, Ryle's tube insertion, wound care for pressure ulcers, and surgical wounds.
  • Facilitated educational events promoting disease prevention strategies, engaging an average audience of 800 participants.
  • Collaborated with 100+ patients and their families to provide personalized medical education and
    support, explaining treatment plans, and addressing specific challenges for each patient.
  • Developed and promoted support groups for chronic conditions (diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, and lupus), helping over 100 participants manage long-term disabilities and improve their quality of life.
  • Led an infection control project, creating a Tableau dashboard with 18 KPIs to track infection rates, resulting in a 30% reduction in hospital-acquired infections.
  • Collected and reviewed monthly data on communicable and non-communicable diseases, identifying health trends.
  • Spearheaded implementation of government-sanctioned COVID-19 protocols to ensure compliance.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient data including test results, diagnoses, treatments, allergies.

Junior Resident

AIIMS
Bhopal, India
08.2018 - 08.2019
  • Admitted and managed care for over 150 pediatric surgical patients monthly, performing detailed medical histories, examinations, and pre-operative investigations.
  • Delivered extensive post-operative care to more than 150 patients monthly, focusing on vital sign monitoring, complication management, and guidance on post-op care.
  • Compiled detailed discharge summaries for more than 200 patients monthly, ensuring seamless care transitions.
  • Guided over 500 patients in treatment plans focusing on improved compliance and well-being.
  • Streamlined workflow efficiency across departments with digital record implementation.
  • Analyzed critical data including surgery numbers, complication rates, cancellation incidents, and bed usage to boost operational performance by 30%.

Education

Master of Science - Health Information Technology

University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
Baltimore, MD
12-2024

M.D. - Bachelor of Medicine And Bachelor of Surgery

Chirayu Medical College And Hospital
Bhopal, India
03.2017

Skills

  • Clinical education
  • Insurance verification
  • Electronic health record (EHR) management
  • Immunization administration
  • EKG setup and monitoring
  • Medical supply inventory
  • Phlebotomy techniques
  • HIPAA

Certification

Registered Medical Assistant (ARMA), 12/20/2024

Affiliations

  • Professional Development Committee Member - Maryland Chapter of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (MDHIMSS)
  • Senator, Graduate Student Association - Represented the College of COEIT at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County 2023-2024
  • Volunteer, Retriever Essentials, UMBC - Supported food insecurity through distribution efforts.
  • Volunteer, Hearts for the Homeless Baltimore - Measured patients' blood pressure and delivered tailored education on lifestyle modifications to prevent chronic heart conditions.

Timeline

Medical Officer

Siddhanta Hospital
01.2020 - 08.2022

Junior Resident

AIIMS
08.2018 - 08.2019

Master of Science - Health Information Technology

University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)

M.D. - Bachelor of Medicine And Bachelor of Surgery

Chirayu Medical College And Hospital
Gurpreet Kaur Saluja