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Marc Alger

Ann Arbor,MI

Summary

Current, Graduate of Texas A&M- Corpus Christi with a dual minor in Chemistry and Psychology. Highly organized, responsible and well-versed in problem solving and charisma. Positively impact work operations with top-notch communication and critical thinking skills. Hardworking mentality with the ultimate goal of becoming a Physician Assistant of Emergency Medicine.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Scribe

Enhanced Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan
07.2022 - Current
  • Attended patient appointments and wrote narrative account of events using proper abbreviations, grammar and spelling.
  • Submitted orders for additional tests and examinations.
  • Used Athena's EMar software to input information into computerized patient record system.
  • Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight in clinic
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Prepared initial patient charts for admission.

Chief Medical Scribe

South Texas Brain & Spine Center
Corpus Christi, Texas
04.2021 - Current
  • Promoted Medical Scribe to Chief Medical Scribe
  • Attended patient appointments and wrote narrative account of events using proper abbreviations, grammar and spelling.
  • Accompanied Physician Assistant through day in fast-paced, stressful environments.
  • Charted patient encounters by recording information such as diagnosis, treatments and prescriptions.
  • Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results and other details directly into charts.
  • Used Aprima and Meditech to input information into computerized patient record system.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
  • Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
  • Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
  • Accumulated 1590+ hrs of experience

Anatomy and Physiology Tutor

Center For Academic Student Achievement (CASA)
Corpus Christi, TX
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Worked with instructors to develop solid teaching plan for information integration and applicability.
  • Taught study skills and learning techniques to enhance understanding and integration.
  • Collaborated with professors to use team-based and problem-solving approaches.
  • Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.

Chief Medical Scribe

Christus Spohn: Shorline
Corpus Christi, Texas
06.2020 - Current
  • Promoted Medical Scribe to Chief Medical Scribe
  • Scanned and filed medical records in alphabetical order to maintain organized and up-to-date filing system.
  • Accepted dictated notes and produced professional documents with outlined information.
  • Accompanied physicians through day in fast-paced, stressful environments.
  • Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results and other details directly into charts.
  • Verified signatures and checked medical charts for accuracy and completion.
  • Stayed on top of current patient loads to facilitate efficient and organized workflow.
  • Managed Schedules
  • Accumulated 3,300+ hrs of work experience

Research Assistant

Gonzalez Lab's
Corpus Christi, TX
06.2020 - 12.2021
  • Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection.
  • Helped team meet regulatory requirements by coordinating documentation and filings.
  • Performed Hemoglobin A1C and Glucose analysis on Plasma specimens.
  • Conducted meticulous research to identify information and answer multifaceted questions.
  • Validated incoming data to check information accuracy and integrity while independently locating and correcting concerns.
  • Performed statistical, qualitative and quantitative analysis.
  • Gathered, prepared and evaluated or tested various biological samples.
  • Collected, prepared and tested wide range of biological samples.

Supplementary Instructor

Center Of Academic Student Achievement (CASA)
Corpus Christi, Texas
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Documented attendance and completed assignments to maintain full class and student records
  • Taught small groups of students focused on specific parts of coursework
  • Mentored students through office hours and one-on-one communication
  • Maintained atmosphere of academic learning and advancement to facilitate learning and development of critical thinking skills
  • Prepared lessons according to course outline to convey all required material and deepen student understanding of subject matter
  • Oversaw classes of up to 101 students in Anatomy and Physiology
  • Checked assignments, proctored tests, and provided grades according to university standards
  • Assisted faculty with clerical tasks such as copying papers, collecting assignments and preparing materials for upcoming classes
  • Streamed classes online and uploaded videos for later viewing by distance and absent students

Research Intern

Zhang Labs
Corpus Christi, Texas
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Preformed POR reactions (Persulfate Oxidation reaction)- uses potassium persulfate to oxidize nitrogen species to a nitrate
  • Performed proper instrument sterilization

Dental Assistant Student Intern

The Dentists
Bastrop, Texas
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 8 procedures daily
  • Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control and postoperative instructions
  • Managed office schedules and calendars to coordinate administrative planning and execution
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications and required materials, including cement, composites and impression materials
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time

Education

Bachelor of Science - Bio-Medical Sciences

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX
05.2021

Associates Degree - General Sciences

Austin Community College
Austin, TX
2019

High School Diploma - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Colorado River Collegiate Academy
Bastrop, TX
05.2019

Skills

  • Operations Support
  • Leadership
  • Event organization
  • Research
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Administrative support
  • Conflict resolution
  • Computer-literate
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
  • Excellent phone etiquette
  • Report writing
  • User interface understanding
  • Public speaking
  • Data management
  • Strong verbal communication
  • Materials preparation
  • Risk management processes and analysis
  • Extremely organized
  • Team liaison
  • Self-motivated
  • Data analysis
  • Process implementation
  • Team leadership

Accomplishments

  • Participated in the Youth Advisory Council 2018-2019
  • Established the first ever youth advisory council in the city of Bastrop, Texas. One of the original members of this council and assisted in its creation
  • Help established a Recycling Program at Bastrop ISD
  • Increased awareness of the discrimination of the homeless population in Bastrop County
  • Graduated Magna Cum Lade at Texas A&M- Corpus Christi

Affiliations

  • Youth Advisory Council, Bastrop Texas 2018-2019 Alumni
  • Alpha Epsilon Delta 2019-2021 Treasurer
  • Chemistry Club 2019-2021 Member
  • Zhang Lab 2020-2021 Member
  • Costal Bend Professional Health Initiative 2020-2021 Secretary
  • National Society of Leadership and Success 2019-2021 Member
  • Ascension Catholic Church Youth Band Member 2016-2019
  • Ascension Catholic Church Music Minister 2018-2019 Leader
  • Bastrop Self Defense Center 2016-2018 Member and Assistant Instructor
  • Bastrop YMCA Swim Team 2018-2019 Coach
  • Bastrop Music Academy 2016-2017 Assistant Instructor

Shadowing

  • Neurology PA: Raymond Perez: 960 hrs
  • FNP: Shiva Shafiei: 200 hrs
  • MD: Dr. Suresh Kulkarni: 500 hrs

Timeline

Medical Scribe

Enhanced Center
07.2022 - Current

Anatomy and Physiology Tutor

Center For Academic Student Achievement (CASA)
08.2021 - 12.2021

Chief Medical Scribe

South Texas Brain & Spine Center
04.2021 - Current

Chief Medical Scribe

Christus Spohn: Shorline
06.2020 - Current

Research Assistant

Gonzalez Lab's
06.2020 - 12.2021

Research Intern

Zhang Labs
05.2020 - 08.2020

Supplementary Instructor

Center Of Academic Student Achievement (CASA)
01.2020 - 01.2021

Dental Assistant Student Intern

The Dentists
06.2017 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Science - Bio-Medical Sciences

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Associates Degree - General Sciences

Austin Community College

High School Diploma - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Colorado River Collegiate Academy
Marc Alger