Paulina Bustamante

Culturally Competent understanding core values of patients, and how to motivate them. Results-Focused Team Player thriving in both independent and collaborative environments. Expertise in Creating Relationships, building foundations, nurturing patients, co-peers and promoting the culture of service.

Analytical

Thinker with the ability to assess situations, respond to changing priorities with proactive awareness and resolving opportunities. Planner with outstanding organizational and communication skills and an aptitude for maximizing productivity. Continuous student with the ability to grasp and apply concepts and continually seek opportunities for growth and learning.

Research Assistant/Medical Assistant - San Diego Sexual Medicine - San Diego, CA

(2016-01)

Assist and provide support to Research and Clinical staff

• Assist and support front and back office medical staff in providing patient care.
• Provided scribing support to MD.
• Assist research coordinators with research protocols; including data entry, ensuring documentation of informed consent, blood draws and any monitoring of study related protocol compliance.
• Recruitment, pre-screening and scheduling of research subjects based on inclusion/exclusion criteria per protocol.
• Assist in the preparation of subject enrollment folders and subject visits.
• Process subject specimens per sponsor's protocol and schedule routine pick-ups.
• Attend routine site investigator meetings and/or new trial meetings with research team.

Medical Assistant III - Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest - San Diego, CA

(2010-01 - 2016-12)

Michelle Wagoner Specialty Services Clinic. Assist and support clinic staff in the provision of

• Patient care, Contraceptive Services, and coordinating patients flow.
• In-clinic abortion and MAB services including vaginal and abdominal ultrasound for 1st and 2nd trimester patients. As well as Essure, Vasectomy, Colposcopy, and LEEP services.
• Counseling and gathering information regarding sensitive subjects such as rape, STI's, risks of sexual activity for early teens, and abortions.

Community Based Health Specialist & Youth Development Educator - Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest - San Diego, CA

(2009-01 - 2011-12)

Holliday Family Administration Center

• Coordinating outreach activities and bilingual presentations providing outreach through networking on sensitive topics such as STI's, birth control methods, and safe sex to parents & youth
• Deliver age appropriate education on birth control, anatomy and physiology, and healthy relationships to diverse groups of youth and adults, particularly those in rural communities.
• Computing statistics as well as maintaining a strong partnership with parents and school directors of youth development program participants.

Administrative Assistant II - Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest - San Diego, CA

(2007-01 - 2009-12)

Holliday Family Administration Center

• Provide support to the Vice President of Community engagement, Directors of Binational Affairs, Education and Training, and their staff.
• Generate reports and letters for grants and providing statistical support for agencies strategic planning process.
• Providing exceptional assistance and customer service both internally & externally through proper phone and email etiquette. As well as bookkeeping, managing accounts expenses, and hiring independent contractors for special events amongst other things.

Job Coach - Goodwill Industries - San Diego, CA

(2004-01 - 2007-12)

• Provide ongoing training in warehouse or community based locations to adults with disabilities.

Some college coursework - Southwestern Community College (1999-01 - 2001-12)

High School Diploma - Castle Park High School (1995-01 - 1999-12)