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Katlyn Day

Summary

Offering solid foundation in research principles and keen interest in developing within research environment. Contributes strong analytical mindset and ability to quickly learn and apply new research techniques. Ready to use and develop data analysis and literature review skills in Research Medical Assistant role.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

South Denver Cardiology
06.2024 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained patient medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Obtained and documented vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
  • Continuously maintain HIPAA compliance.

Research Intern

Colorado State University - Pueblo
01.2021 - 05.2022
  • Completed research, compiled data, created an abstract, and presented a poster at a symposium on the research results.
  • Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create graphs and phylogenetic trees representing the results.
  • Attended meetings to learn more details regarding DNA extraction and research processes.
  • Planned, modified, and executed research techniques, procedures, and tests on 50 plant leaf samples such as DNA extraction, polymerase chain reaction on the extracted DNA, gel electrophoresis on PCR samples, and used Nanodrop to test and verify the purity and concentration of the PCR samples.
  • Assessed data using scientific methods while following important specifications.
  • Compiled data in reports and other documents using XCEL.
  • Executed corrective actions when test controls were outside specified limits.

Student-to-employment-program (STEP) Student

School District 70/Parkview Hospital
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environments.
  • Observed and volunteered in various specialties in the hospital such as the cath lab, nursing floors, operating rooms, and inpatient physical therapy rehabilitation center.
  • Assisted personnel with tasks such as comforting patients, opening sterile products. and retrieved items as needed for patients.
  • Completed weekly surveys and assignments related to weekly tasks.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Completed and presented a presentation on a product to improve hospital efficiency in front of the Board of Directory for District 70 and Parkview Hospital.
  • Received HIPAA training and maintained HIPAA compliance.

Volunteer

Parkview Hospital
06.2020 - 07.2021
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Greeted visitors and answered questions about the check in process for Same Day Surgery.
  • Supported staff with clerical work and other office tasks.
  • Helped with office tasks such as taking messages, checking patients in, creating charts, and answering phone inquires.
  • Helped transport patients from specialty services in the hospital back to their rooms.
  • Helped in the packaging and distribution center and unboxed, stocked, removed expired products from shelves, and delivered items to different areas in the hospital.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Colorado Denver
Denver
05-2024

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • EMR / EHR
  • Direct patient care
  • Data entry
  • CPR
  • Analytical thinking
  • Statistical analysis
  • Scientific writing
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management

Certification

  • CPR/First Aid certified through Red Cross
  • Certificate of Proficiency on the National Health Assessment through the National Consortium for Health Science Education

Timeline

Medical Assistant

South Denver Cardiology
06.2024 - Current

Student-to-employment-program (STEP) Student

School District 70/Parkview Hospital
08.2021 - 05.2022

Research Intern

Colorado State University - Pueblo
01.2021 - 05.2022

Volunteer

Parkview Hospital
06.2020 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Colorado Denver
Katlyn Day