Objective:

To obtain a challenging position in the healthcare setting to utilize

my abilities and experience to further develop my professional skills.
Formal Education:
University of Medicine and Dentistry Piscataway, NJ August 06 -April
08
Physician Assistant Program
Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ Sept 03 -May 06
School of Arts and Sciences
Major: Biological Sciences
Relevant course work:
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* Anatomy & Physiology

* Microbiology & Immunology

* Medicine I & II
* Radiology
* Pathology
* Nutrition
* Health Maintenance
* EKG
* Physical Diagnosis
* Pharmacology
* Clinical Lab
* Introduction to Scientific Inquiry
* Research for thesis on Pediatric Asthma
Graduate Clinical Training as Extern
Surgery - Morristown Memorial hospital
Ob-Gyn - Newark Beth Israel Hospital
Experience:

Princeton Nassau Pediatrics Princeton, NJ Sept. 08 - Current

Medical & Laboratory Assistant
* Execute and analyze tests in areas including chemistry,
hematology, urinalysis, serology, histology and bacteriology to
aid physicians in diagnosing and treating disease
* Consistently commended for the timely, high-quality completion of
both routine and special laboratory assays of patient specimens
(including blood and other body fluids, skin scrapings and
surgical specimens)
* Ensure test-result validity before recording/reporting results,
earning a reputation for meticulous attention to detail
* Demonstrate the ability to communicate test results effectively
with physicians, pathologists and nursing staff as a member of
interdisciplinary team focused on providing exemplary quality of
 care
* Evaluate quality control within laboratory using standard
laboratory test and measurement controls, and maintained
compliance with CLIA, OSHA, safety and risk-management guidelines
* Demonstrate proficiency in taking patient medical histories and
vital signs, as well as in performing venipunctures, injections
and various diagnostic procedures and ancillary tests
* Ensure the cleanliness, sanitation and maintenance of all
facilities, exam rooms and equipment.
* Perform stat and routine testing on a variety of specimens quickly
and accurately
* Maintain lab equipment and troubleshot/resolve instrument problems
* Help implement practice's quality assurance and control program.
Efforts ensured compliance with HIPAA; improved patient
care/satisfaction
Dr. Glickman O.D New Brunswick, NJ Oct. 04 - August 08
Receptionist/Billing/Assistant
* Prepared patient for vision examination; assisted in testing for
near and far acuity, depth perception, macula integrity, color
perception, and visual field, utilizing ocular testing apparatus
* In charge of proactively generating bills for patients and keeping
track of all payments on various accounts as well as collaborating
with management continuously to resolve any issues with patients
* Compiled and organized relevant coverage and authorizations
according to their insurance company for each patient
* Maintained records, scheduled appointments, performed bookkeeping,
correspondence, and filing
Dr. Goldberg D.MD. Monroe, NJ April 06- Sept 06
Dental Assistant
* Handled the tasks of sterilizing and disinfecting dental
equipments to maintain accepted standards
* Assisted dentist in conducting four-handed chair-side dentistry
procedures
* Responsible for providing general instructions to patients
regarding oral hygiene and post-operative care
* Responsible for assisting dentists in performing dental procedures
like oral evacuations and mouth retractions
* Took and mixed impressions; disinfected and operated autoclave
* Trimmed models, made trays/temps and OSHA prescribed
sterilizations
Skill Set Obtained:
General & Medical:
* Trained in Phlebotomy and EKG reading
* IV insertion
* Emergency Medical Technician (active volunteer)
* Completion of Immobilization Casting/Splinting Workshop
* Communication (Oral and Written) & Problem Solving
* Basic Life Support Certified
* Time Management Skill
* Wound care
* Microsoft Office
 * Leadership skills
Volunteer Programs:
* Local Blood Drives
* Elijah's Promise Soup Kitchen
* Monmouth Junction Rescue Squad
Summary:
* Developed interpersonal and communication skills, dealt with a
diversified group of patients and staff members
* Well rounded individual who can offer several essential skills
needed in the medical environment.
* Very comfortable communicating with colleagues and delegating
roles and responsibilities in order to increase productivity.
* Self-motivated; able to set effective priorities and implement
decisions to meet patient care satisfaction.
* Adapt easily to new concepts and responsibilities as well as grasp
the knowledge of new skills quickly.
References available upon request

Hina Patel hpb455de@westpost.net

25 Kelly Way Mobile: (908) 930-6694
Monmouth Jct., NJ 08852 Home: (732) 438-3878