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Perla Lopez

Duncanville,TX

Summary

Highly motivated and committed with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.

Versatile clinical research professional knowledgeable about coordinating patient information, laboratory samples and compliance documents for diverse clinical trials. Highly organized and thorough with good planning and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Research Assistant

UT Southwestern Urology Research Department
06.2023 - Current
  • Constructs, assembles, and operate laboratory equipment and apparatus
  • Record and evaluate data obtained from work assignments for use in scientific papers
  • Read literature and confer with supervisor concerning procedures and implementations
  • Collect and organize research data for project reports
  • Monitored safety events during clinical trials by promptly reporting adverse events and implementing corrective action plans as needed.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients through compassionate care coordination during their participation in clinical studies.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Managed study databases, ensuring accurate data entry, storage, and retrieval for analysis purposes.
  • Provided training to new team members on proper procedures for data collection, documentation, and reporting in clinical trials.
  • Managed patient recruitment, informed consent process and data entry to support trial objectives.
  • Screened patient records, databases, and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.
  • Collected data and followed research protocols, operations manuals, and case report form requirements.
  • Participated in site monitoring visits, addressing any concerns or discrepancies related to patient enrollment or data collection procedures.

Certified Medical Assistant

Baylor Scott & White Orthopedic Associates of Dallas
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Obtained patient medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight
  • Aided with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to support patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms
  • Scheduled patient appointments
  • Ordered X-Rays for patients
  • Removed cast and sutures
  • Responsible for in-basket

Certified Medical Assistant

UT Southwestern Medical Urology Department
12.2015 - 08.2022
  • Obtained patient medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight
  • Aided with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms
  • Helped with different procedures in clinic

Education

EVEREST COLLEGE
ARLINGTON, TX
10.2015

Skills

  • Electronic Data Capture
  • Informed Consent Process
  • Adverse event reporting
  • Clinical trial management
  • Clinical Data Management
  • Patient recruitment
  • Specimen Collection
  • Database Maintenance
  • Operating EKG Equipment
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Specimens collection and processing

Accomplishments


  • Collaborated with team in the development of Feasibility and Outcomes of Interventions to Reduce Cystoscopy Discomfort: A Multi-Site Quality Improvement Pilot


Avani P. Desai1, Ram Sankar Basak1, Yair Lotan2, John Sperger3, Florian R. Schroeck4, Robert Lipman5, Iftach Chaplain2, Hannah Roberson2, Perla Lopez2, Whitney Jenkins2, John L. Gore6, Michael R. Kosorok3, Angela B. Smith1,*

Timeline

Clinical Research Assistant

UT Southwestern Urology Research Department
06.2023 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant

Baylor Scott & White Orthopedic Associates of Dallas
08.2022 - 05.2023

Certified Medical Assistant

UT Southwestern Medical Urology Department
12.2015 - 08.2022

EVEREST COLLEGE
Perla Lopez