Nurse Practitioner Patient Care

SIRISHA GARA, M.B.B.S, Executive MHA

ad85ci@r.postjobfree.com; Phone- 408-***-****

**** * *********** **, **********, IN, 46077

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

I am a licensed Physician from India and a researcher with 8 years of experience in the healthcare industry. I finished my capstone on strategy implementation for a new non-oncology infusion center service line as a part of my masters program at Indiana University Indianapolis. I have exceptional patient care and communication skills to build rapport and resolve challenging issues with patients and lead teams. I also participated in education by giving presentations and lectures to medical students, nurse practitioner students, and medical assistants. I am skilled at venipuncture & skin puncture procedures, anatomy & physiology, medical terminology, specimen handling, collection, quality control, and disposal. I adhere to HIPAA and OSHA regulations to maintain facility standards and protocols. I establish priorities in fast-paced environments and possess excellent EHR experience with attention to detail. My skills include administration of injections, assistance with wound suturing, dressing, and other outpatient patient procedures, Pediatric NICU, PICU, EHR, appointment scheduling, answering calls ICD 10 coding, and interaction with history taking, assisting with physical exams, vital signs, and EZIZ vaccine coordinator. I am also into data entry, data abstraction, data analysis, statistical analysis, manuscript writing, original research writing, quality, knowledge of clinical trials, improvement, systematic reviews, agile, veeva database, and IRB protocols. I am an exceptional volunteer lead project and team coordinator in clinical and research projects and a clinical education research scholar with 25 abstracts, conference presentations, and publications. I am also currently working towards my project management certification. CLINICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE:

Ascension St.Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, IN, Clinical Assistant, Nov 2022- June 2024 Silicon Valley Medical Clinic, Milpitas, Clinical Assistant, CA Aug 2021- May 2022 Crescent Medical Center, San Jose, CA, Clinical Coordinator, and Educator/ Oct 2019- Sep 2021 Bay Area Medical Academy, San Jose, CA Phlebotomy Extern May 2021

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RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:

Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Palo Alto, CA, Research Assistant Geriatric Research and Clinical Education, Feb 2021- March 2023

Intuitive Surgical, Sunnyvale, CA, Clinical research assistant March 2022-July 2023 Larkin Community Hospital, Miami, Florida

Approved Contact Tracing Specialist and Research Collaborator in Team 10 and11, June 2020-Present INTERNATIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE:

Star Kids Pediatrics Hospital, Anantapur, India, Visiting Physician Volunteer, July 2024 Srinidhi Clinic, Anantapur, India, Assistant Physician, 2013- 2014; 2017-2018 Primary Health Care Center, Pulivendula, India, Physician, Medical officer, 2011-2012 Government General Hospital Anantapur, India Physician, 2009-2010 INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE:

Riley Hospital, Indianapolis, IN Clinical Observer in Infectious disease and global health prevention, Aug 2024 Indiana University Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, IN, Clinical Observer in Family Medicine, Aug-Sep 2022 Regional Medical Center, San Jose, CA, Clinical Observer in Pediatrics and OB-GYN, July - September 2019 Body and Mind Medical Center, Chicago, IL; Patient First Medical Center, Dearborn, MI; Clinical Extern EDUCATION:

Indiana University-Purdue University, IN, EMHA, August 2022-Sep 2024; GPA 3.82 California Institute of Behavioral Sciences and Psychology, CA, Research Training Program, Aug 2019-2021 Sri Venkata Sai Medical College, Mahabubnagar, Telangana, India, MBBS, Jan 2008; GPA of 3.88 ACTIVE CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSE:

Andhra Pradesh Medical License, India, Jan 2024-Jan 2029 Certificate of Completion in Phlebotomy, May 2021

CPT (02189627) (California Department of Public Health) American College of Health Executives, Sep 2022

American Registry of Medical Assistant Certification -ARMA(236520) National HealthCareer Association- CCMA(H4C3W2Z3)

Multiskilled Clinical Certificate

Summer Brain Interns program Aug-Sep 2020

American Geriatric Society member 2022-2023

American Heart Association, ACLS (215*********) and BLS (215*********) Basic research principal Investigator- CITI and HIPS Contact tracing course at John Hopkins University at Coursera and Astho learning Lenox Hill ECFMG Certification Sep 2021, Dec 2024

IELTS, May 2022- 7.0

OET - Sep 2021- Grade B

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