Khizra Waqar
Stafford
Summary
Aspiring physician assistant student with strong clinical skills and commitment to patient care. Known for collaboration and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Reliable with focus on enhancing team efficiency to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Colonial Internal Medicine Associates
08.2024 - Current
- Learned adaptability in a multidisciplinary work environment by collaborating with a large and diverse group of doctors and physician assistants to meet patient needs through varying treatment styles.
- Enhance the patient-provider relationship by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Optimum Urgent Care
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Gained experience and proficiency in managing urgent medical situations involving both pediatric and adult patients. Additionally, I developed skills in wound care, staple and suture removal, phlebotomy, and assisting with minor in-office procedures and surgeries, contributing to the delivery of high-quality urgent care for all patients.
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
OneCare Medical
11.2022 - 10.2023
- Implemented medical knowledge and skills such as but not limited to: patient assessments, taking vital signs including manual blood pressure, administering injections: intradermal, subcutaneous and intramuscular, conducting EKG’s, urine analysis and attending to minor wound care. Excelled in pre-employment and pre-operative physicals ensuring thorough assessments of patient health needs.
- Proficiency in administrative duties such as but not limited to: scheduling patient appointments, registering new patients, verifying insurances, handling payments, coordinating referrals, answering and delegating phone calls and emails, and maintaining medical records.
Customer Service Advocate
Target
11.2020 - 11.2022
- Provided physical and digital services to guests in order to surpass interactions and recovery in a high demand retail environment.
- Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
Shift Supervisor
CVS Health
04.2018 - 10.2020
- Demonstrated knowledge about products and services in order to provide excellent customer service while managing an efficient workplace environment.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience -
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA05.2022
Skills
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Scribing
- Specimens collection and processing
- Physician support
- Direct patient care
- Injections administration
- Suture and staple removal
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical terminology
- EMR / EHR (Aprima, Codonix, Epic, eClinicalWorks)
Non-Healthcare Work Experience
Customer Service Advocate, 11/2020 - 11/2022
Target - Stafford, VA
- Provided physical and digital services to guests in order to surpass interactions and recovery in a high demand retail environment.
- Helped a large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfactions
Shift Supervisor, 04/2018 - 10/2020
CVS Health - Alexandria, VA
- Demonstrated knowledge about products and services in order to provide excellent customer service while managing an efficient workplace environment.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
Certification
- CCMA - National Healthcareer Association
- BLS / CPR - American Heart Association
LANGUAGES
English, Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi
Timeline
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Colonial Internal Medicine Associates
08.2024 - Current
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Optimum Urgent Care
10.2023 - 08.2024
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
OneCare Medical
11.2022 - 10.2023
Customer Service Advocate
Target
11.2020 - 11.2022
Shift Supervisor
CVS Health
04.2018 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience -
George Mason University
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