SARAH BHATTI
Bronx,NY
Summary
New Graduate Registered Nurse with comprehensive clinical training in medical-surgical, cardiac step-down, ICU, women’s health, pediatrics, and behavioral health at NewYork-Presbyterian. Experienced as a medical scribe and technician in urgent care, demonstrating strong skills in documentation, patient flow, and interdisciplinary communication. Committed to delivering high-quality patient care with a focus on adaptability and motivation.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Scribe/Tech
CityMD Urgent Care
New York, NY
02.2022 - 05.2024
- Documented HPI, physical exams, procedures, and discharge instructions in real time.
- Collected vital signs, performed EKGs, glucose testing, urinalysis, and throat cultures.
- Assisted providers with procedures to enhance patient flow in a high-volume environment.
- Ensured accuracy of clinical documentation for medical coding and compliance.
- Reconciled clinical notes and patient forms to adhere to HIPAA regulations.
Patient Care Representative
CityMD Urgent Care
New York, NY
07.2020 - 02.2022
- Registered patients by greeting and assisting with the process.
- Prepared patient charts using ECW and Athena, ensuring accuracy.
- Verified insurance details and collected payments efficiently.
- Scheduled procedure appointments with precise ICD and CPT codes.
- Obtained prior authorization from insurance companies for scheduled procedures.
- Facilitated communication between doctors, pharmacies, and insurance providers on patient behalf.
Volunteer
Montefiore Hospital ED
New York, NY
11.2016 - 11.2017
- Prepared stretchers and rooms for patient admissions, ensuring optimal readiness for care.
- Supported medical staff during testing and minor surgical procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
- Acted as chaperone in ER, documenting patient observations with precision.
- Developed summaries of patient observations utilizing appropriate medical terminology.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Columbia University School of Nursing
New York08-2025
Columbia School of Nursing (OPEN) Program -
Columbia University
New York (City), NY11.2023
Bachelors - Biology
Lehman College
Bronx, NY07.2018
Skills
- Comprehensive patient assessment & vital signs monitoring
- Medication administration & patient safety
- Clinical judgment & critical thinking
- Infection control practices
- Clinical documentation & EHR proficiency
- Interdisciplinary collaboration & care coordination
- HIPAA compliance & regulatory standards
Clinical Rotations
- Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of NewYork-Presbyterian, Washington Heights, NY, Cardiac Step-Down Unit, 120
- NewYork Presbyterian- Weil Cornell Medical Center, Lexnos Hill, NY, Medical Surgical Unit, 120
- NewYork Presbyterian- Alexandra Cohen Hospital for Women & Newborns, Lenox Hill, NY, Post-Partum, Neonatal ICU, Triage, Labor and Delivery, 120
- Columbia University Irving Medical Center - Milstein, Washington Heights, NY, Cardiothoracic Step-Down Unit, 120
- Columbia University Irving Medical Center - Milstein, Washington Heights, NY, Medical-Surgical Unit, 120
- Westchester Behavioral Health Center, White Plains, NY, Psychiatric-Rehab, 120
- Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of NewYork-Presbyterian, Washington Heights, NY, Gastrointestinal-Transplant-General Medicine Unit, 216
LICENSURE/ CERTIFICATION
• Registered Nurse: New York State Board of Nursing License # N15524-01
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers
• End of Life Nursing Certificates, ELNEC, Relias & American Association of Colleges of Nursing
• Child Abuse Prevention, New York State Education Department
• Infection Control and Barrier Precautions, New York State Education Department
• Fundamentals of Emergency Management, FEMA
• Certified Professional Medical Coder/Certified Risk Adjuster
Languages
Urdu
Native/ Bilingual
Punjabi
Professional
Hindi
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Medical Scribe/Tech
CityMD Urgent Care
02.2022 - 05.2024
Patient Care Representative
CityMD Urgent Care
07.2020 - 02.2022
Volunteer
Montefiore Hospital ED
11.2016 - 11.2017
Master of Science - Nursing
Columbia University School of Nursing
Columbia School of Nursing (OPEN) Program -
Columbia University
Bachelors - Biology
Lehman College