Zachary Roldan Mendenhall
Wilsonville,OR
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Navigator & Phlebotomist
Clackamas Free Clinic
Oregon City, OR
06.2023 - Current
- Participated in regular team meetings, huddles, staff meetings and quality improvement projects to improve patient care.
- Consulted with medical staff and ancillary department to eliminate barriers to delivery of care and identified service delivery problems and potential for patient management intervention.
- Educated patients on insurance and healthcare plans.
- Worked with patients and partnership programs to ensure follow up with diagnostic imaging and specialists.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
Medical Scribe
Northwest Acute Care Specialists
Portland, OR
07.2022 - Current
- Charted patient encounters by recording information such as diagnosis, lab results, treatments, and prescriptions.
- Demonstrated proficiency in dealing with sensitive information or records to comply with HIPAA guidelines and regulations.
Teaching Assistant for Microbiology Laboratory
Oregon State University, Microbiology Department
Corvallis, OR
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Teaching assistant in a weekly microbiology lab, oversaw 12 students.
- Covered techniques, concepts related to the analysis and preparation of microbiological samples, and the role of microorganisms in nature and disease.
Intern With Patient Education Program
Legacy Emanuel Hospital
Portland, OR
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Created the Patient Education Resources web page under Legacy's intranet for staff and providers at Legacy to utilize.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
- Worked with other health professionals on creating health education content for patients.
Intern With Child Injury Prevention
Randall Children's Hospital
Portland, OR
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Consulted with patients and their parents who presented to Randall Children's with various minor injuries. Examples include head injuries, burn prevention, poison prevention, etc.
- Created patient education materials for parents.
Education
Bachelor of Science - BioHealth Sciences
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR12.2022
Skills
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Medical Terminology
- Community Resources
- Venipuncture
- Data Entry
- Sample and Specimen Collection
- Health Education
- Computer literacy
- Critical thinking
- Anatomy and physiology understanding
Languages
Spanish - Native or Bilingual
References
- Dr. Jeremy Rower, MD (Associate Chief Medical Officer at Evernorth Health Services) - jarower@yahoo.com
- Sarah Arp (Operations Manager) Clackamas Free Clinic - saraharp@clackamasvim.org
- Amber Kroeker (Child Injury Prevention Program Coordinator) Legacy Health - 541.231.5345
Timeline
Patient Navigator & Phlebotomist
Clackamas Free Clinic
06.2023 - Current
Teaching Assistant for Microbiology Laboratory
Oregon State University, Microbiology Department
09.2022 - 12.2022
Medical Scribe
Northwest Acute Care Specialists
07.2022 - Current
Intern With Patient Education Program
Legacy Emanuel Hospital
06.2021 - 09.2021
Intern With Child Injury Prevention
Randall Children's Hospital
06.2019 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Science - BioHealth Sciences
Oregon State University