Sarah Birtcher
South Jordan,AZ
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented part-time Medical Assistant Apprentice at Common Spirit Health, with strong teamwork and infection control background. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective communication and meticulous attention to detail. Experienced in laboratory techniques, data interpretation, and biochemistry. Skilled in problem-solving and communication through prior roles.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant Apprentice
CommonSpirit Health
08.2025 - Current
Organic Chemistry Tutor
Brigham Young University - Hawaii
01.2023 - 04.2025
- Maintained subject expertise in organic chemistry concepts.
- Assisted students in developing efficient study habits and time management techniques for success in their coursework and beyond.
- Collaborated with fellow tutors to share best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies for improved learning outcomes.
- Boosted student confidence in tackling complex organic chemistry problems by providing step-by-step guidance and constructive feedback.
Research Intern
Translational Genomics Research Institute, TGEN
12.2023 - 04.2024
- Attended meetings and presentations to learn project details.
- Provided writing and editing support to research team.
- Learned and applied qualitative research methods and protocol.
- Conducted literature reviews to identify relevant research articles and support project objectives.
Dental Assistant
Snowflake Family Dental
05.2019 - 12.2023
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Brigham Young University - Hawaii
Laie, Hawaii 04-2025
Certificate - Criminal Justice
Brigham Young University, Hawaii
Laie, Hawaii 04-2025
Skills
- Laboratory techniques
- Research and analysis
- Research paper writing
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Infection control proficiency
- Background in biochemistry
- Data collection
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Medical Assistant Apprentice
CommonSpirit Health
08.2025 - Current
Research Intern
Translational Genomics Research Institute, TGEN
12.2023 - 04.2024
Organic Chemistry Tutor
Brigham Young University - Hawaii
01.2023 - 04.2025
Dental Assistant
Snowflake Family Dental
05.2019 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Brigham Young University - Hawaii
Certificate - Criminal Justice
Brigham Young University, Hawaii
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