GEORGIE DIEM NGUYEN
Philadelphia, PA 19129
Email: ************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: Become a study coordinator in compliance with medical ethics
EDUCATION: Saint Joseph University, Philadelphia, PA
Master of Arts in Health Care Bioethics
Anticipated Completion: May 2013
La Salle University, Philadelphia, PA
Post-Baccalaureate Premedical Program
Anticipated completion: May 2011
University of California, Santa Barbara
Baccalaureate of Arts in Women Studies Major and Minor in Asian American Studies
Graduated; September 2008
CERTIFICATION: National Phlebotomy Certification and California State License for Phlebotomy.
EXPERIENCE:
Nevyas Eye Associates, Philadelphia, PA
(April 2011-Present)
• Cataract work ups
• Primarily assist Retinal doctors
• Glaucoma work ups
• A-scan, IOL master, Axis II, Endothelium scans , B-scans, Auto Refraction, keratometer
readings, visual fields, OCT and topography.
Kay and Tabas Ophthalmology Associates, Philadelphia, PA
(August 2009-April 2011)
• Basic refraction for glass and/or contact lenses
• Work up patient for doctors
• Assist Retina doctor with procedures
• Auto-refract patients
• Function testing for doctors such as; topography, bio-scan, fundus photo and visual fields
Your House South
Youth and Family Enrichment Services (YFES), Redwood City, CA
(November 2008-May 2009)
Relief Counselor
• Work with youth who are either in foster homes and/or kinship care
• Guide them for positive life style
• Counsel youth through their hardships
• Reunite them with their family within 2-6wks
Bay Area Retina Associates, Walnut Creek, CA
(September 2008-June 2009)
Ophthalmic Medical Assistant
• Same as below
• Work under the direction of clinical coordinator. Patient consent for study, set up procedure or
treatment for physician.
California Retina Consultants, Santa Barbara, CA
(March 2007-June 2008)
Ophthalmic Medical Assistant
• Assist with front desk work such as checking in patients, answering phone calls, rescheduling patients and filing patients chart.
• Working patients up: checking patients’ vision, numbing, dilating and checking patient’s eye pressure before seeing the doctor.
• Set up rooms for the doctor, rooming patients, OCT, bringing up pictures for the doctor and assistant in prepping patient’s eye for injection.
• Help prepare Post-OP patients for doctor by removing surgery patch and cleaning out the eye with saline water, and dilating the eye for the doctor to analyze after the day of surgery.
• I also commute and assist the doctors in the satellite offices.
Aegis Medical Systems, Santa Barbara, CA
(March 2006-March 2007)
Medical Assistant
• Worked closely and under the direction of a physician to provide medical assessment, physical exam and evaluation of patients seeking treatment for addiction.
• Perform administrative duties of front office
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara, CA
(December 2004-February 2006)
Laboratory Assistant 1 and Phlebotomist
• Collect and receive blood from patient
• Process blood, aliquot and special send out to other laboratory
• Register outpatient and specimen from outside laboratory, bill patients insurance and/or Medicare. Confirm orders, add-on and results for nurse and doctors
Competitive Edge Research, San Diego, CA
(August 2001-September 2003)
Tele-Survey
• Conduct survey over the phone by using computer equipment, polling,
• voter contact, lobbying and office indirect work
University Care Center, San Diego, CA
(November 2002-January 2003)
Senior Internship
Duties:
• Answered and directed incoming phone calls
• Generated patient slip for patient use
• Operated office equipment efficiently
• Slight patient care
REFERENCE: Available Upon Request