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Srija Verenker

St Louis,MO

Summary

A motivated and compassionate undergraduate student on the pre-med track with an ongoing major in biology seeking to utilize my experience job shadowing a physician, babysitting experience, and strong science background to pursue a role in healthcare.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

SSM Saint Louis University Hospital
Saint Louis, MO
03.2024 - Current
  • Observed changes in a patient's condition and reported any changes to the RN or MD immediately.
  • Provided emotional support to patients' families during difficult times.
  • Organized supply closets and restocked exam rooms when needed in the emergency department.
  • Provided comfort items to patients such as blankets, pillows or water cups when requested.
  • passed out books, games, and magazines on in-patient floors.

Physician Job Shadow

HSHS St. John's Hospital
Springfield, IL
12.2023 - 01.2024
  • Familiarized myself with basic medical terminology used by physicians during consultations and examinations.
  • Observed physician-patient interactions, noting communication techniques and bedside manner.
  • Reviewed patient charts to understand diagnosis and treatment plans for various conditions.
  • Reviewed X-rays, MRI scans, CT scans and other imaging studies to diagnose conditions or diseases.
  • Shadowed several specialists, such as intensivists (mwood@springfieldclinic.com), radiologists (shawn.mayer@hshs.org), and hospitalist.

Babysitter

Dwanhi
Creve Coeur, MO
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Provided exceptional care and supervision for children of various ages, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Established positive relationships with parents and maintained open lines of communication to address any concerns or special requirements.
  • Engaged children in educational and recreational activities, fostering their cognitive and social development.

Job Shadow

Washington University and Barnes-Jewish Neurology
St Louis, MO
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Observed and assisted Dr. Bhatia (kunalbhatia.del@gmail.com ) in various medical procedures, including patient examinations, diagnostic tests, and treatment plans.
  • Gained firsthand knowledge of the daily operations of a medical practice, including patient interaction, medical documentation, and collaboration with other healthcare professionals.
  • Developed a strong understanding of medical ethics, patient confidentiality, and the importance of empathy and communication in healthcare.

Researcher

Ladue High School Parent Association
Saint Louis, MO
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Conducted literature reviews and synthesized research to identify gaps in knowledge and inform project objectives.
  • Developed survey instruments, analyzed data, and prepared reports for individual research project
  • Investigated sleep patterns in high school students pre-COVID-19 pandemic compared to post pandemic .
  • Collaborated with other researchers both in-person and virtually.
  • Communicated findings to clients using multimedia, narrative writing and presentation skills to tell informative and compelling stories.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Saint Louis University
St Louis, MO
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Ladue Horton Watkins High School
St Louis, MO
05.2022

Skills

  • Data entry
  • Microsoft and Google suite
  • Proficient in basic Patient care
  • adaptable in high pressure situations
  • patient monitoring
  • multitask and prioritize responsibilities effectively
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Familiarity with diagnostic and treatment protocols
  • Data assessments

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional
konkani
Full Professional

Relevant course work

  • Biochemistry, Organic chemistry, General chemistry, Molecular biology, Clinical health care ethics, and Statistics

Timeline

Volunteer

SSM Saint Louis University Hospital
03.2024 - Current

Physician Job Shadow

HSHS St. John's Hospital
12.2023 - 01.2024

Babysitter

Dwanhi
06.2021 - 06.2022

Job Shadow

Washington University and Barnes-Jewish Neurology
06.2021 - 08.2021

Researcher

Ladue High School Parent Association
08.2020 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Saint Louis University

High School Diploma -

Ladue Horton Watkins High School
Srija Verenker