Alia Shahid Email & Phone Number

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

PRN

-Currently a Medical assistant at a free health care clinic that is designed for employed people with out insurance - Record patient’s vitals (BP, temp, bpm, blood oxygen, height, weight) -Record patient symptoms and keep track of current and former medications-Shadow other health care professionals-File charts and other important documents: lab results, refill requests, etc.

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Volunteering as an administrative assistant for a free healthcare clinic in Downtown Knoxville. I work with a variety of people from many backgrounds: Hispanic, Latino, Arab, Desi, etc. My main responsibilities include registering patients, setting up appointments, communicating with doctors' offices , pharmacies, faxing lab orders, and obtaining lab results.

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

I volunteer as a nurse aide in an inner city elementary school (Green Magnet Academy). My responsibilities include: administering basic first aid, recording students’ temperatures, and assessing basic symptoms of illness.

-Conducted research on U.S college students ages 18 and older -Studied the correlation between stress, anxiety, and disordered eating. -Presented finding to my peers at Undergraduate research event at UTK -Worked under research advisor: Dr. Pellosmaa (studies health psychology)

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Middle school camp counselor (ages 11-13) at Outdoor oriented summer camp.

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

- I tutored Organismal and Ecological Biology, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Psychology, and Arabic-Embedded Tutor for Bio Literature in the Cellular and Molecular Biology class-Shadowed a Bio literature class every week.-Created worksheets, power points, and lesson plans every week based on the current material. -Answered lectured based questions and reviewed lecture focused material in Bio lit group study sessions-Held an open group study session for Biolit every week.-Helped students identify the components of a scientific article and compose their own.-Helped students think critically and in a scientific manner.-Created visual models based on scientific articles-Reviewed students learning showcase papers-Answered emails from students, groupme messages, etc-Worked with Dr. Madison (bio lit coordinator and Genetics professor) to come up with a lesson plan every week.

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Covid Tester/Answered Questions on COVID testing. Worked with LabCorp.Processed Moderna Vaccine and COVID Testing BillingContacted Doctors' offices to request refills on patient prescriptionsCalled customers to ensure patient adherence to medications. And worked on med sync/auto refill programs.Prepared and processed medical insurance claim forms and records.Operated cash registers to accept payment from customersOrder, label, and count stock of medications, chemicals, or supplies and entered inventory data into database.Received written prescriptions or refill requests and verified that information was complete and accurate.Established or maintained patient profiles including lists of medications taken by patient and basic info about health conditions.Maintained proper storage and security conditions for medicationsAnswered telephones, responded to questions, concerns, or requests from patients, doctors, nurses, etcMixed pharmaceutical prescriptions according to written instructions on the prescriptionPre-packed bulk medicines, filled bottles with prescribed medications, and typed/affixed labelsCleaned and helped maintain equipment or work areas and sterilize glassware according to prescribed methods.Filed prescriptions that had been filledAssisted customers by answering questions, located medical equipment, or referred them to the pharmacist for serious inquiries on medical information.Received and stored incoming supplies, verified quantities against invoices, checked for outdated medications in current inventory, and informed supervisors of stock needs and shortages.

Major: Neuroscience Studies (Arab Studies Minor), Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

Activities and Societies: SGA Health and Wellness Committee, Remote Area Medical, Sources of Strength, and Academic Success Center3.79.

Continuing Education, Pre-Health

-A&P 1 /A&P 2 with lab online