Joy Lin
San Diego
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Concentra Medical
San Diego
07.2025 - Current
- Provide direct patient care in a high-volume urgent care and occupational medicine clinic serving workers’ compensation, urgent care, and pre-employment patients
- Perform clinical duties including triage, vital signs, medication administration, blood draws, wound care, drug screens, urinalysis, vaccines, TB testing, and pulmonary function testing
- Assist providers with examinations, suture repairs, ear lavages, workplace injuries, physicals, and patient procedures
- Fit patients with durable medical equipment including braces, splints, crutches, and other supportive devices
- Collaborate with MDs, DOs, PAs, and NPs to deliver efficient, patient-centered care in a fast-paced clinical environment
Youth Development Teacher
YMCA of San Diego County
San Diego
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Supervised and supported children ranging from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade in indoor and outdoor settings
- Created and led educational and enrichment activities while fostering a safe and supportive environment
- Provided emotional support, conflict resolution, and behavioral guidance for students with diverse needs, including children on the autism spectrum
- Communicated with parents and staff to support student development and well-being
Research Volunteer
Yeo Lab
San Diego
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Conducted laboratory research in the Yeo Lab at University of California San Diego focused on RNA biology, neurobiology, and RNA therapeutics.
- Performed molecular biology techniques including DNA isolation, miniprep, NanoDrop analysis, and gel electrophoresis.
- Supported data collection and experimental workflow in a translational research environment.
Oncology Volunteer
Scripps Green Hospital
San Diego
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Volunteered in the inpatient oncology unit at Scripps Green Hospital, supporting adult cancer patients and collaborating with RNs and CNAs to maintain patient comfort and unit flow.
- Assisted with answering patient calls, transporting patients, restocking supplies, and delivering requested items to patient rooms.
- Developed a greater understanding of compassionate patient support and the importance of teamwork in healthcare settings.
Flying Samaritans Member
Flying Samaritans UCSD
San Diego
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Volunteered on medical clinic trips providing healthcare services to underserved communities in Mexico alongside PAs, NPs, and other providers
- Assisted with patient intake, vital signs, scribing, medication dispensing, supply organization, and provider support during clinic operations
- Participated in toy drives, fundraising events, and community donation initiatives supporting underserved populations
- Assisted with organizing and distributing donated supplies through community outreach and volunteer events
Education
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA06-2025
Skills
- Patient care
- Clinical procedures
- Molecular/Microbiology
- Data collection
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
Certification
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), National Healthcare Association
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Concentra Medical
07.2025 - Current
Research Volunteer
Yeo Lab
09.2023 - 04.2024
Youth Development Teacher
YMCA of San Diego County
08.2023 - 05.2025
Oncology Volunteer
Scripps Green Hospital
04.2023 - 07.2023
Flying Samaritans Member
Flying Samaritans UCSD
09.2022 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
University of California, San Diego