Devika Patel
Patient Care Technician at Heart Hospital of Austin- Claim this Profile
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Gujarati Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Elementary proficiency
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Hindi Limited working proficiency
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Credentials
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Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
American Heart AssociationFeb, 2021- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Heart Hospital of Austin
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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200 - 300 Employee
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Patient Care Technician
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Mar 2021 - Present
• Assist nurses in caring for 14 patients every shift, helping with daily patient tasks and prepping patients for procedures • Measure and record vital signs, blood sugar levels, catheter care, intake and output for all patients • Assist nurses in caring for 14 patients every shift, helping with daily patient tasks and prepping patients for procedures • Measure and record vital signs, blood sugar levels, catheter care, intake and output for all patients
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Osier Laboratory
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United States
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Clinical Research Assistant
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Jan 2020 - Present
• Research precision care for pediatric traumatic brain injuries, by studying biomarkers in saliva and blood samples from Dell Children’s Medical Center • Screen and evaluate 20+ electronic patient records at Dell Children's Medical Center in order to identify potential candidates for the study • Created, organized and ran a committee of eight lab members to work on social media and graphic design efforts for all social media platforms • Designed over 130 unique graphic designs for the lab social media platforms in order to help promote the lab work and recognize the diversity of the members • Worked to make our instagram more inclusive and accessible by adding alt text, visual description and closed captioning to all of our lab instagram posts Show less
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Girlstart
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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STEM Crew
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Aug 2020 - Present
• Assemble and plan materials for weekly science experiments revolving around various STEM topics and career opportunities within the field • Facilitate and lead a group of 20 elementary school girls in enriching experiments to help empower them to pursue their interests in the STEM field • Assemble and plan materials for weekly science experiments revolving around various STEM topics and career opportunities within the field • Facilitate and lead a group of 20 elementary school girls in enriching experiments to help empower them to pursue their interests in the STEM field
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The University of Texas at Austin
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Teaching Assistant
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Aug 2021 - Present
• Assist in teaching a class of about 75 students about various topics in neuroscience, by holding office hours, review sessions and taking class notes • Grade papers, exams and homework assignments for students • Assist in teaching a class of about 75 students about various topics in neuroscience, by holding office hours, review sessions and taking class notes • Grade papers, exams and homework assignments for students
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Lakeline Vision Source
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Intern
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Aug 2017 - Jan 2019
• Learned about ocular anatomy, physiology and disease in a hands-on setting while also gaining understanding on the field of Optometry and patient care • Learned about ocular anatomy, physiology and disease in a hands-on setting while also gaining understanding on the field of Optometry and patient care
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Walgreens
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United States
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Retail
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100 - 200 Employee
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Student Extern
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Jan 2018 - May 2018
• Trained by pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in a drugstore pharmacy to receive field experience towards earning a Licensed Pharmacy Technician Certification • Responsible for filling prescriptions, restocking medicine and organizing patient pick-up orders as a pharmacy technician trainee • Trained by pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in a drugstore pharmacy to receive field experience towards earning a Licensed Pharmacy Technician Certification • Responsible for filling prescriptions, restocking medicine and organizing patient pick-up orders as a pharmacy technician trainee
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Summer Intern
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Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
• Gained experience working with, guiding and taking care of children who are differently abled in terms of learning • Learned important social and communication skills applicable to carious real world and health care settings • Gained experience working with, guiding and taking care of children who are differently abled in terms of learning • Learned important social and communication skills applicable to carious real world and health care settings
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Alice in Wonderland Summer Physics Intern
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Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
• Completed 80 hours of laboratory experience with a graduate student in the area of Biophysics • Researched bacterial swarms and explored their growth and movement under various conditions • Completed 80 hours of laboratory experience with a graduate student in the area of Biophysics • Researched bacterial swarms and explored their growth and movement under various conditions
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Education
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2018 - 2022
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Science and Arts in Neuroscience, Business Minor
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