Erin Rushing
San Diego
Summary
Compassionate and skilled EMT/Medical Assistant with extensive experience at Healthtopia Clinics, adept in EKGs and clinical documentation. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective communication and collaboration, ensuring timely interventions and fostering patient trust. Committed to delivering high-quality medical support in diverse settings.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
EMT/ Medical Assistant
Healthtopia Clinics
San Diego
08.2025 - Current
- Triage patients and perform vital signs, EKGs, wound care, and injections to support timely care delivery.
- Monitor patient status and communicate changes to healthcare providers, ensuring responsive adjustments in care.
- Provided direct patient care in high-volume urgent and primary care setting.
- Collected and documented patient histories to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Assist licensed practitioners with clinical procedures and maintain compassionate, patient-centered care throughout.
Medical Volunteer
Flying Samaritans
San Diego
05.2024 - Current
- Provided frontline medical care in under-resourced communities, supporting physicians with triage, patient assessments, and basic treatments to enhance patient access to care
- Recorded vital signs, patient histories, and clinical data; educated patients on health practices and follow-up care to foster long-term wellness
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure culturally sensitive clinic operations and deliver high-quality patient care
Caregiver
Neurocare Inc.
San Diego
12.2023 - 12.2024
- Delivered direct care and daily support to patients with neurological conditions, facilitating ADLs, mobility, and medication reminders to enhance quality of life
- Monitored patient condition and reported changes to healthcare professionals, collaborating with care teams and families to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Fostered compassionate relationships with patients, promoting emotional well-being and dignity through attentive daily care
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Pre-Medicine Track
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA05-2026
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- EKGs
- Wound care techniques
- Infection control
- Clinical documentation
- Medical terminology
- Splinting techniques
Certification
- NREMT Certification, National Registry Emergency Medical Technician, 04/25
- BLS for Healthcare Providers (AHA), Current
Timeline
EMT/ Medical Assistant
Healthtopia Clinics
08.2025 - Current
Medical Volunteer
Flying Samaritans
05.2024 - Current
Caregiver
Neurocare Inc.
12.2023 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Pre-Medicine Track
San Diego State University