- AMCAS GPA chart:
- MCAT: 512
- State of residence: Georgia, USA
- Ethnicity: White
- Undergrad institution:
- 1 year of dual enrollment (at community college)
- 1 year of freshman credits (at same community college)
- Associate degree in Healthcare and General Science
- Certified Nurses Aid certificate
- Health Science certificate
- Technical Specialist certificate
- Healthcare Assistant Certificate
- CPR/ BLS certificate
- 1 year at a private school in Texas (this is where my Ws are)- Southwestern University (transferred from SU to GSU)
- BS in Biology at Georgia State University
- Clinical experience (volunteer and non-volunteer)
- Clinical Experience
- Care Host (family medicine/ PCP office): 1500 hours
- • Provides administrative support to the Center by achieving the following duties: patient registration, patient intake, scheduling follow-up appointments with patients, processing patient referrals to specialists, processing and verifying insurance eligibility performing payment transactions by collecting appropriate insurance copayment amounts. • Utilizing electronic medical record and practice management systems to complete tasks
- Unit security (level 2 trauma center): 2000 hours
- • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills • Ability to collaborate with other health care providers in the provision of patient care • Ability to multi-task and function in stressful and emergency situations • Strong detail orientation, and personal time management skills • Catalog and maintain department supply stock consistent with department demand
- ED Tech (Same level 2 trauma center): 2000 hours
- • Provides safe, age-appropriate care to patients: Obtain and document vitals. Perform 12-lead EKG, BBG • testing, oral suctioning, and superficial wound care. Measure and apply extremity splints, and instruct • patients regarding safe crutch ambulation • Performs procedures using the aseptic technique: urethral catheterization, sterile tray preparation, dressing • application, and phlebotomy, and Tele-sitter facility liaison • Transport (patients, unit supplies, equipment, and medications), using good body mechanics as • appropriate. • Observe cardiac monitors to ensure recognition of arrhythmias
- Direct Care Coordinator (Biologics facility)
- • Responsible for sterilizing and decontaminating equipment, machines, and monitors • Locate and help maintain all portable equipment and if not functioning • Schedules the Care Partners and ensure full coverage of all shifts and reducing and/or eliminating overtime • Aids with scheduling meetings with families, healthcare providers, home health, etc. • Performs duties as Care Partner and Med Tech, as well as stocking drug carts, machines, and cabinets with supplies • Monitor and maintain records reflecting resident’s physical and mental condition. Report significant changes in condition to the Health & Wellness Director
- Patient Care Tech on a surgical floor (Emory University Hospital): current position
- Care Host (family medicine/ PCP office): 1500 hours
- Non-Clinical Experience
- Biology Lab Assistant (volunteer): 50 hours
- Chemistry Lab TA: 80 hours- Current
- Red Cross Donation Ambasitor (volunteer): 200 hrs- Current
- Shadowing experience
- Anesthesiology/ CAA: 40 hours
- ER Physician: 25 hours
- PCP MD and PA: 25 hours
- Clinical Experience
- Extracurricular activities:
- Regional axe-throwing competitor (singles and teams)
- Video games
- Reading
- Research: 0
- Morehouse
- Mercer
- Nova Southeastern
- Florida State
- Meharry
- U of NC at Chapel Hill
- U of SC, Greenville
- Tulane
- Louisiana, New Orleans
- Howard
- Drexel
- Virginia Tech Carilion
- Eastern Virginia
- Robert Larner, VermontWright
- Jacobs, U at Buffalo
- NY Medical
- Duke
I was planning on applying for the 24-25 cycle but I am unsure if I will be competitive enough, at least compared to some of these younger kids with all of these extracurriculars and research hours!