Driven student with a strong academic background who is eager to gain further knowledge and clinical experience during the gap year prior to attending medical school. A conscientious healthcare professional who displays various degrees of competence in direct patient care with the ability to conduct a professional manner while working in a fast-paced environment by maintaining a positive attitude even during challenging situations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant/Student Volunteer
Galloway Orthopedics
Oldsmar, FL
10.2021 - 02.2022
Provided administrative support to medical staff, including scheduling appointments and maintaining records.
Transferred patients into their corresponding rooms.
Performed patient intake.
Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
Gathered and documented vital signs such as temperature, pulse and respiration.
Updated patient history and physicals
Scribed for the assigned physician.
Increased communication skills with patients and physicians.
Assisted physicians with patient examinations and treatments.
Ensured that all necessary paperwork is completed prior to patient discharge from the clinic.
Maintained cleanliness of the office area, exam rooms and other areas in accordance with infection control standards.
Gained clinical experience in a private practice setting.
Research Assistant
The Paley Orthopedic and Spine Institute
West Palm, FL
08.2020 - 04.2021
Communicated clearly and effectively with the researcher on various projects.
Conducted primary and secondary research to identify relevant information for project development.
Verified accuracy of data by conducting quality assurance checks on collected materials.
Utilized Microsoft Word and Excel when gathering and organizing previous research articles.
Completed research on MHE deformities in forearms.
Successfully worked as a team during research and collecting data.
Obtained client information from papers necessary for relating research, including medical history, medication prescriptions, symptoms, diagnosis, and pre-/post-operative notes.
Performed literature reviews to ensure accuracy of results.
Prepared comprehensive reports summarizing research findings.
Medical Fellow
3-Week Atlantis Program
Cuenca, Ecuador
07.2018 - 08.2018
Learned medical terminology in both English and Spanish
Completed clinical procedures and assisted physicians with documenting patient charts and providing patient care
Became exposed to hospital settings
Observed surgeons in multiple surgeries and promptly answered questions on the operation performed
Provided help to nurses handling NICU infants and the patient's families
Familiarized and became aware of different healthcare systems
Took classes in CPR
Educated on basic suture techniques
Learned from the radiologists in the radiology department on how to properly read x-rays
Observed alongside physicians in multiple fields including orthopedics, pediatrics, radiology, ophthalmology, cardiology, nursing, general and plastic surgery
Medical Program Student
Estero Highschool
Estero, FL
08.2016 - 05.2018
Exposed to education under a licensed medical professional and tested on information vital to the health field
Learned medical terminology and how to properly take vitals
Gained insight to a fast-paced clinical environment
Received timed drills on patient care
Physical Therapist Intern
Pediatric Orthopedics of Southwest FL
Fort Myers, FL
07.2015 - 02.2016
Observed the physical therapists in treating patients avoiding surgery and patients post-op.
Organized patient charts.
Assisted alongside therapists in helping patients with various physical activities and treatment plans.
Prepared treatment areas with necessary equipment and supplies prior to patient's arrival.
Instructed patients on how to use assistive devices such as canes, crutches, walkers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
05-2023
High School Diploma - AICE Program
Estero Highschool
Estero, FL
01.2019
Dual Enrollment -
Florida South Western
01.2019
Skills
BLS certified
CPR certified
Direct patient care
Patient scheduling
Patient intake
Vitals assessment
Medical scribing
Basic suturing
Chart organization and clinical documentation
EMR and EHR systems
Microsoft Office, Word and Excel
Performing case studies
Writing lab reports
Medical terminology
Flexible schedule
Paying attention to detail
Receptive to criticism
Adaptable in fast-paced environments
Multitasking
Organization and multitasking
Efficient and pays attention to detail
Affiliations
Member of Phi Delta Epsilon Medical Fraternity
Member of Association for Women In Science
Member of American Medical Women's Association
Member of the American Medical Student Association
Member of USF Pre-Med American Medical Student Association
Certification
BLS certified
CPR certified
Over 100+ clinical hours & over 350+ hours of research
Accomplishments
Graduated from the Cambridge AICE program and Medical Program in highschool
Successfully opened first online business, Eco Effect, at the age of 19
Volunteered, helped organize and participated in events that raised over $37,000 for the Ronald McDonald House of Tampa Bay
Over 1200+ volunteer hours from various organizations including but not limited to: the Children's Miracle Network, Boys and Girls Club of America and Keep Lee County Beautiful
Consultant Physician in General and Acute Medicine at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary (DGRI)Consultant Physician in General and Acute Medicine at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary (DGRI)