Sushruth Manchikatla
Summary
A passionate and experienced healthcare professional with a Master of Science in Medical Sciences and over 5 years of experience as a Medical Assistant and ER Scribe. Strong academic foundation, professional acumen, and passion for anesthesiology complemented by proven leadership in diverse environments. Eager to further education and make impactful contributions to the field of Anesthesiology.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Passion Health Primary Care
Irving, TX
05.2024 - Current
- Accurately observe and document vital signs, and medical data in patient charts for precise record-keeping.
- Proficiently perform venipuncture procedures and successfully draw blood from patients of all ages.
- Prepare examination rooms by stocking necessary materials and ensuring cleanliness before patient
arrival.
ER Medical Scribe
Scribe Nest
Dallas, TX
08.2022 - Current
- Accurately documented over 4,000 patient histories, examinations, and medications in EMR, reducing wait
times by 25%. - Schedule tests, lab work, imaging for an average of 35 patients per shift based on physician orders in
high-volume environments. - Assist in training new scribes, reducing onboarding time by 50%.
Senior Caregiver
Prestonwood Court Senior Living
Plano, TX
10.2020 - 05.2021
- Assisted with activities of daily living: bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, and mobility.
- Awarded Caregiver of the Month in February 2021 for implementing safety protocols, reducing falls by
50%. - Monitored vital signs. medication use, documented variances and concerning responses.
- Collaborated with nurses and physiotherapists to provide patient care.
Medical Student Volunteer
Methodist Richardson Medical Center
09.2018 - 03.2020
- Shadowed Nurses and supported nursing staff by working on a variety of projects to enhance the department
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment, and instruments
- Sat with patients in need of companionship and emotional support.
Anesthesiology Shadowing
Methodist Charlton Medical Center
03.2023 - 04.2023
- Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, mobility assistance
- Won Caregiver of the Month in February 2021 for successfully reducing falls by 50% through the implementation of safety protocols
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses
- Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
Education
Master of Science - Medical Sciences
Southern California University of Health Sciences
Whittier, CA12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology
The University of Texas At Dallas
Richardson, TX05.2022
GRE
Certification
- EKG Technician - (***)
- Certified Phlebotomist - (***)
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - (***)
Leadership, Volunteering, and Extracurriculars
Anesthesiology Shadowing - (03/2023 - 04/2023)
Methodist Charlton Medical Center, Dallas, TX
- Witnessed comprehensive pre-operative assessments, medical history reviews, and risk factor evaluations performed by the anesthesiologist.
- Gained firsthand exposure to various airway management techniques, including intubation and laryngeal mask airway placement.
- Observed and took notes on various surgical procedures in the OR.
- Assisted in positioning patients and applying monitoring devices for accurate vital sign tracking.
Finance and Fundraising Chair - (09/2019 - 05/2021)
American Cancer Society UT Dallas, Richardson, TX
- Constructed and donated 140+ coloring books to patients at Medical City Plano.
- Fundraised $850 for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.
Finance and Fundraising Chair - (06/2019 - 05/2021)
DTX Dandiya and Aaja Nachle, Richardson, TX
- Part of the executive board for two of the most attended national Bollywood and Raas dance competitions in the country.
- Raised over $12,000 for multiple nonprofit organizations while directing events promoting cultural diversity & inclusion.
Representative - (11/2018)
The Kaizen Project, Richardson, TX
- Packed and hand-delivered 35+ meals to families in need under the Thanksgiving Kaizen Initiative.
- Helped recruit volunteers and oversee logistics for the food drive.
Medical Student Volunteer - (09/2018 - 03/2020)
Methodist Richardson Medical Center, Richardson, TX
- Shadowed nurses and supported staff by working on projects to enhance the department.
- Maintained stock of medical supplies, equipment, and instruments in supply rooms and patient rooms.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to patients in need.
Director & Choreographer - (08/2018 - 05/2022)
UTD Raftaar, Richardson, TX
- Led annual operations overseeing marketing, choreography, fundraising, and innovation for the university's top-ranked dance team
- Increased social media engagement, securing a documentary series agreement with Disney Plus.
- Formulated sales strategy and generated $10,000+ through local event performances for revenue, engagement, and branding.
- Directed team to top 3 placements at over 18 national competitions.
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Passion Health Primary Care
05.2024 - Current
Anesthesiology Shadowing
Methodist Charlton Medical Center
03.2023 - 04.2023
ER Medical Scribe
Scribe Nest
08.2022 - Current
Senior Caregiver
Prestonwood Court Senior Living
10.2020 - 05.2021
Medical Student Volunteer
Methodist Richardson Medical Center
09.2018 - 03.2020
Master of Science - Medical Sciences
Southern California University of Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science - Biology
The University of Texas At Dallas
GRE