Omar Kitabi
Palm Springs
Summary
I am a dedicated healthcare professional with a strong background in patient care and clinical procedures. As a certified Endoscopy Technician with additional certifications in EKG, EMR, CNA, and HHA, I have hands-on experience assisting medical teams and ensuring quality patient outcomes.
Currently, I am preparing for the MCAT with plans to apply to Anesthesiologist Assistant school next cycle. My passion lies in the field of anesthesia, where I aim to contribute through compassionate, evidence-based care and continuous clinical growth.
I am always eager to expand my knowledge, gain more hands-on experience, and connect with professionals in the healthcare field. Let’s connect!
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
GI Technician
Outpatient Center of Boynton Beach
09.2022 - Current
- Assisted physicians during endoscopic procedures, including the removal of polyps, biopsies, and other diagnostic/treatment interventions.
- Prepared and maintained the endoscopy equipment, ensuring proper sterilization and functionality.
- Monitored patient vital signs pre-procedure, during the procedure, and post-procedure, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Assisted with patient positioning and prepared patients for procedures, explaining the process and addressing concerns.
- Maintained patient confidentiality and adhered to all HIPAA regulations.
- Worked closely with the medical team to manage patient care before, during, and after procedures.
- Provided support in the recovery area, monitoring patients for adverse reactions and ensuring proper post-procedure care.
- Collaborated with doctors and nurses to ensure smooth workflow and optimal patient outcomes during procedures.
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreen's Pharmacy
10.2021 - 09.2022
- Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
- Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
- Managed opening and closing duties for pharmacy.
Volunteer
Barrington Terrace
02.2020 - 03.2020
- Contributed to overall quality and care of patients by answering calls for help, taking vital signs, and monitoring behavior and physical condition for progress or deterioration.
- Cleaned and sterilized medical instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL05-2025
High School Diploma -
South Tech Academy
Boynton Beach, FL06.2021
Skills
- Experienced in working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, ensuring efficient and patient-centered care
- Proficient in patient interaction, including administering vaccines, taking vital signs, and providing pre- and post-procedure care
- Skilled in assisting physicians during medical procedures, offering technical support and maintaining a sterile environment
- Adept at managing patient records and using Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems for accurate documentation and seamless communication
- Ability to handle high-pressure situations while maintaining focus on patient safety and comfort
- Well-versed in pharmaceutical practices, including medication preparation, patient counseling, and inventory management
- Strong communicator with the ability to explain procedures and medications to patients, ensuring they feel informed and comfortable
- Knowledgeable in infection control protocols, maintaining safety and hygiene in clinical settings
- Experienced in managing administrative tasks such as scheduling, processing prescriptions, and coordinating patient care services
Accomplishments
- Provided Critical Support During Medical Procedures – Assisted physicians during endoscopic procedures, including polyp removal and biopsies, ensuring smooth operations and patient safety.
- Enhanced Patient Care – Monitored patient vital signs before, during, and after procedures, administered vaccines, performed EKGs, and provided clear instructions to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Proficient in Electronic Health Records (EHR) – Effectively managed patient documentation, ensuring accurate and efficient record-keeping to support seamless medical care.
- Collaborated in Multidisciplinary Healthcare Teams – Worked alongside physicians, nurses, and pharmacists to deliver high-quality care in both clinical and pharmacy settings.
- Strengthened Operational Efficiency – Assisted in maintaining endoscopy equipment, managing pharmacy inventory, and optimizing workflow in fast-paced medical environments.
- Committed to Continuous Learning – Currently earning a Bachelor of Science in Biology, preparing for the MCAT, and planning to apply to Anesthesiologist Assistant school to further contribute to the field of anesthesia.
Certification
- CET - EKG Technician
- Emergency medical responder
- Patient care assistant
- Home Health Aid
- Nursing assistant
- Certified electronic health record specialist
- CPR
Timeline
GI Technician
Outpatient Center of Boynton Beach
09.2022 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreen's Pharmacy
10.2021 - 09.2022
Volunteer
Barrington Terrace
02.2020 - 03.2020
- CET - EKG Technician
- Emergency medical responder
- Patient care assistant
- Home Health Aid
- Nursing assistant
- Certified electronic health record specialist
- CPR
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Florida Atlantic University
High School Diploma -
South Tech Academy
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