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Jasmine Torres

Lubbock

Summary

Dedicated pre-PA student with a strong foundation in patient care, a passion for underserved communities, and a commitment to lifelong learning. Seeking to gain admission to a PA program to further develop the clinical and leadership skills necessary for impactful healthcare delivery.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Texas Tech Health Science Center; Orthopaedic Surg
Lubbock
04.2024 - Current
  • Prepared patients for physical evaluations and assisted with application and removal of casts or splints.
  • Changed wound dressings to prevent infection and monitored healing progress.
  • Assisted medical staff in executing minor surgical procedures efficiently.
  • Ensured proper fitting of walking aids, including braces and crutches, and prepared injections for administration.
  • Removed sutures or staples during post-operative care and dressed wounds as necessary.
  • Prepared PRP injections by drawing blood, centrifuging samples, and assisting with administration.
  • Coordinated surgical schedules and confirmed patient readiness through review of lab results, imaging, and clearances.

Medical Assistant

UMC Physicians; Internal Medicine
Lubbock
02.2023 - 04.2024
  • Company Overview: Internal Medicine
  • Interview and engage with patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints, and vital signs.
  • Collect lab specimens and perform point-of-care testing.
  • Administer injections and perform blood draws as directed by providers.
  • Educate patients about medications, procedures, and physician instructions.
  • Internal Medicine

Certified Nurse Aide

UMC; MS ICCU
Lubbock
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Recorded vital signs in EMR to ensure accurate patient monitoring.
  • Managed timely documentation of input and output metrics.
  • Utilized safe transfer techniques to ambulate patients effectively.
  • Obtained EKGs for comprehensive cardiac assessments.
  • Performed patient repositioning to prevent pressure injuries and enhance skin integrity.
  • Emptied Foley catheters, drains, NG canisters, and colostomies to maintain hygiene and comfort.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nutritional Sciences and Dietetics

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
12.2022

Certification

  • Certified Nurse Assistant, 02/2027
  • Certified in Basic Life Support, 02/2027

Languages

Spanish, Fluent

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Texas Tech Health Science Center; Orthopaedic Surg
04.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant

UMC Physicians; Internal Medicine
02.2023 - 04.2024

Certified Nurse Aide

UMC; MS ICCU
08.2022 - 02.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nutritional Sciences and Dietetics

Texas Tech University

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