Obtained health histories, recorded vital signs, and maintained accurate EMR documentation for over 90 patients each clinic day.
Collected specimens, educated pre- and post-operative patients, coordinated surgery schedules for over 30 cases weekly, and provided comprehensive follow-up care.
Administered medications and immunizations to patients.
Dressed and irrigated minor wounds in sterile environment, applied sterile dressings, and meticulously documented changes in wound status.
Ensured HIPAA compliance, upheld infection prevention standards, and streamlined patient flow for enhanced service delivery.
Received Employee of the Quarter (April 2025) recognition from a team of more than 50 employees for achieving the highest patient satisfaction ratings.
Emergency Department Medical Scribe
Hendrick Medical Center
Abilene
01.2022 - 01.2024
Transcribed physician dictation for trauma and stroke cases, reducing documentation turnaround time.
Documented physician encounters in real time within the EMR.
Recorded histories, examinations, laboratory and imaging results, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
Facilitated communication among physicians, nurses, and ancillary departments, enhancing workflow efficiency.
Developed 50 quick-reference charting templates in EMR for common ED complaints, streamlining documentation process.
Entered medication administration details and allergy histories into EMR to prevent prescribing conflicts.
PACU & Central Sterile Processing Volunteer
Hendrick Medical Center
Abilene
02.2021 - 01.2023
Monitored post-operative vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate, and SpO2, in PACU, ensured patient safety during transport, and prepared sterile surgical instrument sets for upcoming procedures.
Education
B.S. - Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene
12-2024
Skills
Microscopy skills
Molecular techniques
Cell culture
HPLC expertise
Spectra interpretation
Differential centrifugation
Protein purification
Team collaboration
Effective communication
Patient Intake
Vital Signs
Specimen Collection
Aseptic Technique
EHR management
Medical Scribing
HIPAA Compliance
Detail-oriented
Affiliations
Summer Research Intern-University of Colorado Medical Center, 06/2023-08/2023.
Extracted proteins from cancer cell lines and ran a Western blot to determine protein expression levels.
Used qRT-PCR with 3 different primers to knock down specific protein (XPO7) expression levels.
Ran X-gal staining to evaluate the level of senescence in both wild-type and knockdown cancer cell lines.
Performed sulforhodamine B (SRB) assay in knockdown and WT cancer cell lines to measure cell growth in response to specific treatment.
Conducted an annexin V-FITC assay to measure the level of apoptosis in cancer cell lines.
Research poster selected from more than 200 submissions for presentation at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and the Southwest Regional American Chemical Society (ACS) Conference (August and November 2023, respectively).