Joshua Nordaas
Gainesville,FL
Summary
A self-motivated student with quick learning skills, significant shadowing experience, and extensive exposure to various medical areas who seeks to grow in the area of medicine, while being a dependable factor in the processes of interacting with patients, collecting data, and following the requests of a professional in a precise and efficient manner.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Optometric Technician
Starling Eye Group
Gainesville, FL
05.2023 - Current
- Assisted with visual field testing, ocular photography, optical coherence tomography and pre-exam data collection.
- Performed preliminary eye exams, including visual acuity tests and color vision tests.
- Helped fit contact lenses on customers per doctor's instructions.
- Supported optometrist with vision screenings and exams by prepping rooms with medical instruments.
Membership Director and Research Assisstant
Equal Access Research Clinic
Gainesville, FL
08.2022 - Current
- Organized events for members of the research organization
- Communicated with various doctors and medical staff for project updates and organization
- Developed spreadsheets containing roles, payments, shifts, and contact info for over 400 members
- Developed promotional events for the organization on campus, through social media, and on the Equal Access website
- Entered data into computer databases and job-related software
- Obtained written consent from patients at UF Health Care locations for data collection on testing a mobile ECG device.
Volunteer
North Florida Integrative Medicine
Gainesville, FL
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Contacted patients for scheduling follow-ups, yearly wellness exams, and lab result discussions
- Organized patient documents in to Practice Fusion and other EMR systems
- Maintained accurate and thorough patient charts in accordance with legal and clinical standards
- Contacted outside specialists or hospital admission for more advanced care
- Maintained HIPAA compliance across patient data-handling, systems and training.
Front Service Clerk
Publix supermarkets
Gainesville, FL
02.2019 - 01.2022
Education
Biology -
University of Florida
05.2024
Additional Experience And Skills
- Good bedside manners and diagnostic practice at Mease Countryside Hospital. [Shadowed with Dr. Ardeis Scott, MD]
- Medical explorers program at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
- Volunteered at GRACE Marketplace in Gainesville by organizing a boutique, preparing meals, and collecting donations.
- Leadership role in Cru at University of Florida
- Received HS National Scholar Athlete Award
- Proficiency with patient scheduling and documenting information into spreadsheets and EHR systems.
- Core competency of EKG devices and vital signs
Timeline
Optometric Technician
Starling Eye Group
05.2023 - Current
Membership Director and Research Assisstant
Equal Access Research Clinic
08.2022 - Current
Volunteer
North Florida Integrative Medicine
01.2022 - 12.2022
Front Service Clerk
Publix supermarkets
02.2019 - 01.2022
Biology -
University of Florida
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