Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
LEADERSHIP
RESEARCH & PRESENTATION
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Andrew J. Kim

18020 Alburtis Ave. #3 Artesia

Summary

Family Medicine resident with focused experience in high-acuity outpatient and urgent care settings. Skilled in rapid clinical decision-making, efficient patient flow management, and EMR systems. Committed to patient-centered care in fast-paced environments. Seeking to apply procedural expertise and strong clinical judgment in an urgent care practice.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Medicine Resident Physician

Mission Community Hospital (UCLA Affiliated)
07.2022 - 06.2025
  • Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by streamlining processes and improving communication among interdisciplinary team members.
  • Performed minor procedures as needed, including suturing lacerations, incision and drainage of abscesses, and joint injections.
  • Delivered culturally competent care by addressing unique healthcare needs of each patient population served.
  • Utilized electronic health records effectively to document patient encounters, track progress, and facilitate continuity of care.
  • Collaborated with specialists and other healthcare providers to coordinate optimal care for patients with complex medical issues.
  • Prded comprehensive family medicine services by diagnosing, treating, and managing acute and chronic conditions for patients of all ages.
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing individualized care plans based on thorough assessments and evaluations.

Disaster Medical Assistant Team

State Emergency Management Agency
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.

Clinical Research Coordinator

Innovative Clinical Research Institute
06.2019 - 08.2020
  • Followed clinical research protocols and conducted study visits in compliance with ICH/GCP and FDA regulations.
  • Screened patient records, databases, and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.
  • Gathered, processed, and shipped lab specimens.
  • Enhanced patient safety by meticulously monitoring and documenting adverse events during clinical trials.
  • Followed informed consent processes and maintained records.
  • Coordinated and monitored clinical trial activities to support timely and accurate completion of studies.

First Level Reviewer

Peerlink Medical
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Maintained strong attention to detail while reviewing numerous documents daily, ensuring consistent quality and accuracy.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality with sensitive client information, adhering to industry standards and company policies.
  • Reduced turnaround time for reviews by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing deadlines.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by actively participating in team meetings, trainings, and workshops focused on enhancing reviewer skills and processes.

Education

M.D. -

American University of The Caribbeans
St. Maarten
08-2017

Bachelor of Science -

University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA
12-1999

Skills

  • Comprehensive outpatient care for all ages
  • Preventive medicine & chronic disease management such as diabetes, hypertension, COPD
  • Acute care for common illnesses and minor injuries
  • Minor Procedures such as skin biopsies, cryotherapy, I&D of abscesses, joint injections (knee, shoulder), suturing/wound care, and toenail removal

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Korean
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR LIFE SUPPORT Jun 2024 - Jun 2026
  • BASIC LIFE SUPPORT Jun 2024 - Jun 2026
  • PEDIATRIC ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT Jun 2024 - Jun 2026

LEADERSHIP

CO-CHIEF RESIDENT     Jul 2024 - Jun 2025                                                                                                                                         

Mission Community Hospital

RESEARCH & PRESENTATION

Kim A, Yousefzadeh D, Grover A. “Gas Below the Belt: A Case of a Cryptic Duodenal Perforation.” Poster presented at the 41st Annual Multi-Campus Family Medicine Research Day, UCLA Symposium, May 14, 2025.

Timeline

Family Medicine Resident Physician

Mission Community Hospital (UCLA Affiliated)
07.2022 - 06.2025

Disaster Medical Assistant Team

State Emergency Management Agency
02.2021 - 05.2021

Clinical Research Coordinator

Innovative Clinical Research Institute
06.2019 - 08.2020

First Level Reviewer

Peerlink Medical
01.2019 - 05.2019

M.D. -

American University of The Caribbeans

Bachelor of Science -

University of California, Irvine
Andrew J. Kim