May Y Htun
Evanston,USA
Summary
Highly motivated, dependable and organized International Medical Graduate with strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality. Seeking to utilize interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Midwest Center for Women's Healthcare
07.2022 - Current
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, social histories, vital signs and performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide coordinated care for patients in various settings
- Informed the results to the patients and follow up the physician orders
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
Volunteer Clinical Staff
Champaign County Christian Health Center
11.2019 - Current
- Assist the providers and the nursing team in triage, scribe, medical history, vitals and follow up treatment
- Provided EHR and scribe training to onboarding clinical staff
- Contributed to telemedicine transformation from paper to Athena Electronic Health Records system especially in triage and clinical charts documentation, audited the EHR clinical records
Medical Assistant
NorthShore Medical Group
03.2022 - 07.2022
- Documented patient medical information such as vitals, concerns and allergies
- Completed electrocardiograms; prepared for and assisted with procedures as needed; administered injections
- Identified and followed through medication refills; Communicated the result notes to the patients
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Medical Assistant
Summit Digestive And Liver Disease
02.2022 - 03.2022
- Communicated with patients on colonoscopy results, medication orders and follow up care instructions
- Prepared for the colonoscopy procedure room set up, performed vital signs on discharging patients
- Directed patients to the exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician OPD examinations
Independent Contractor
Freelance Interpreter/translator
01.2020 - Current
- Assisted Burmese community members by interpreting between Burmese and English vice versa during their clinic/hospital visits
General Practitioner
Myanmar Medical Association
11.2013 - 07.2019
- Diagnosed issues and implemented treatment plan to resolve problems or help manage symptoms of adults, women and children at suburban communities
- Provided medical care to at risk population including LGBTs
- Referred patients to specialists and government facilities; prescribe medication or treatment options when necessary
- Educated and counseled patients on the prevention of seasonal and common health conditions and the benefits of seeking healthcare in time and regular follow up
- Developed and maintained positive professional relationships with healthcare professionals and medical staff
Medical Officer
Mandalar Hospital
01.2018 - 09.2018
- Provided in-patient care and emergency patient care; assisted in specialist OPD
- Performed literature and case reviews to aid in clinical decisions during CME programs.
Research Consultant
Colors Rainbow
11.2018 - 04.2019
- Conducted 3-year case analysis report (English and Myanmar) of Human Right abuses on LGBTs community at six projects areas in Yangon
- Established awareness among different stake holders including health service providers of Ministry of Health to provide inclusive health services to LGBTs
- Increased client satisfaction by delivering comprehensive research reports and actionable insights.
Education
Master of Public Health: MPH -
University of Malaya-Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia07.2015
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery: MBBS -
University of Medicine-Mandalay
Mandalay, Myanmar02.2010
Skills
- Compassionate
- Patient-Focused Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Records Management
- Procedure Assistance
- Phlebotomy
- Patient Follow up
- Medical Office Administration
- Organizational Skills
- Patient Care Coordination
- Fluent in English and Burmese
- Interpretation, Translation
Certification
- BLS Provider certification from American Heart Association
- HIPPA Essentials (Foundation In-Depth)
- Harassment Prevention for Illinois Employees
- Scribe 101
- Emerging Challenges and Clinical Updates in Primary Care: 2023 (NACE)
- NEJM Knowledge plus, Family Medicine Board Review
Volunteer Experience
A Call to Serve (ACTS), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia- Volunteer Medical Doctor
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - 11/2011, 06/2013
- Provided antenatal care and primary care to the refugees, consulted in mobile clinics
- Trainer to health coordinators' annual trainings
Research Experience
- University of Malaya - Part-time Research Assistant
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - 04/2012-12/2012
HTMC Flagship project-Cross section study of diseases among urban
community
- Veritae South East Asia - Contract based interpreter
Kanchanaburi, Thailand - 01/2016
Engaged in field research for seafood industry
- Save the Children International - Contract based Field Research Officer
Yangon Region and Chin State -10/2016-06/2017
Qualitative research to support evidence-based health financing reforms and
policy making in Myanmar for Out of Pocket Expenditure on Health (OOPE)
- International Committee of Red Cross - Medical Field Officer
Yangon, Myanmar - 10/2013 - 07/2015
Participated in interviewing psychosocial assessment of released detainee
References
- Kathy Solum, Practice Administrator, Midwest Center for Women's Healthcare, Skokie, Illinois, 60077, +8474992648
- Crystal Hogue, Executive Director, Champaign County Christian Health Center, Champaign, Illinois, 61825, +217-398-2914, ccchcdirector@outlook.com
- Dr Caroline Gunn, Doctor in charge, A Call to Serve (ACTS) / Arrupe Clinic, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, +60379552708, carolinegunn7@gmail.com
- Dr Si Lay Khaing, former senior lecturer, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Malaya, Malaysia
silay.plgh@gmail.com
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Midwest Center for Women's Healthcare
07.2022 - Current
Medical Assistant
NorthShore Medical Group
03.2022 - 07.2022
Medical Assistant
Summit Digestive And Liver Disease
02.2022 - 03.2022
Independent Contractor
Freelance Interpreter/translator
01.2020 - Current
Volunteer Clinical Staff
Champaign County Christian Health Center
11.2019 - Current
Research Consultant
Colors Rainbow
11.2018 - 04.2019
Medical Officer
Mandalar Hospital
01.2018 - 09.2018
General Practitioner
Myanmar Medical Association
11.2013 - 07.2019
Master of Public Health: MPH -
University of Malaya-Kuala Lumpur
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery: MBBS -
University of Medicine-Mandalay