Mackenzie Peterson
About Mackenzie Peterson
Mackenzie Peterson is a Medical Scribe at Neighborhood Healthcare in Escondido, California, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse educational background, including a Master's degree in Medical Sciences from Brown Medical School and a Bachelor's degree in Biology and Premedical Studies from Miami University.
Work at Neighborhood Healthcare
Mackenzie Peterson has been employed as a Medical Scribe at Neighborhood Healthcare since 2021. In this role, she accurately collects and organizes data for statistical reports and completes patient charts by transcribing results from labs, x-rays, and other evaluations. She also transcribes consultations and discussions between clinicians and family members during patient visits. Her expertise includes utilizing various templates and documentation techniques within the electronic health record (EHR) system to document patient encounters efficiently.
Education and Expertise
Mackenzie Peterson has a diverse educational background. She studied at Miami University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Biology and Premedical Studies from 2016 to 2020. She then attended Brown Medical School, achieving a Master's degree in Medical Sciences from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, she studied Environmental Science, focusing on Ecosystems and Biodiversity in the Galápagos at Universidad San Francisco de Quito for one year. She also completed an Intermediate II Medical Spanish and Healthcare Course at Elebaires in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from 2018 to 2019.
Previous Work Experience
Before her current role, Mackenzie Peterson worked as a Laboratory Research Assistant at UCSD for two months in 2018. She also served as a Summer Intern at Operation Samahan Community Health Clinic in 2020 for one month. These positions provided her with valuable experience in the healthcare field and contributed to her skills in data collection and patient interaction.
Skills in Medical Documentation
Mackenzie Peterson is skilled in medical documentation, specifically in transcribing and organizing patient information. She lists all proper diagnoses, follow-up instructions, and prescriptions as dictated by the clinician. Her proficiency in using EHR systems allows her to document individual patient encounters effectively, ensuring accurate and comprehensive patient records.