Shaeri Ather
Riverside,CA
Summary
Cognitive Science graduate with a neuroscience focus, actively completing pre-medical requirements to pursue a medical career. Demonstrates strong written communication, situational awareness, and composure in high-stress environments. Detail-oriented, driven, and dependable, with proven success in balancing complex responsibilities and a dedication to applying scientific knowledge in clinical settings, while also providing emotional support and actively listening to clients.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Documentation Specialist
Commure
10.2024 - 10.2025
- All responsibilities and experience described below, with the addition of training new medical documentation specialists.
- Shared tips and strategies for keeping up with a provider's schedule and work pace across different medical specialties (dermatology, oncology, immunology, allergy) by demonstrating how to efficiently use a provider-specific set of dot phrases and charting patient encounters based of a provider's personal preferences.
- Created updated clinical practice guidelines for new medical documentation specialists to help transition them into working with providers of varying difficulties and specialties.
Medical Documentation Specialist
Augmedix
04.2023 - 10.2024
- Document patient histories, physical exams, treatment plans, follow-up instructions, and clinical procedures in real time alongside attending physicians at UCSF Health to allow the physicians to focus on the patient.
- Accurately document treatment plans and create after-visit summaries for patients by the end of the visit.
- Support efficient patient flow by anticipating provider needs and preparing charts. Updated patient charts within the EPIC EHR with changes in diagnoses, treatment plans, lab results, and visits with other physicians prior to the physician arriving.
- Assist providers with ordering labs, imaging, prescriptions, and referrals as directed.
- Created dot phrases and shortcuts in EPIC EHR to streamline providers' workflows and reduce the amount of time spent on charting patient histories, physical exams, after-visit summaries, and treatment plans.
Education
Pre-Medicine Certificate - Pre-Medicine And General Sciences
University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA01-2023
Bachelor of Science - Cognitive Science (Specialization in Neuroscience)
University of California - San Diego
La Jolla, CASkills
- Written Communication
- Organized multi-tasker
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Editing and proofreading
- Interpersonal skills
- G-Suite
- MS Office
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Bengali
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Documentation Specialist
Commure
10.2024 - 10.2025
Medical Documentation Specialist
Augmedix
04.2023 - 10.2024
Pre-Medicine Certificate - Pre-Medicine And General Sciences
University of California - Los Angeles
Bachelor of Science - Cognitive Science (Specialization in Neuroscience)
University of California - San Diego