Ms. Clover:

If you are seeking an advanced thinking, performance-driven, and focused physician assistant, who has

excellent problem solving and intrapersonal skills, you would be interested in the experience and the

accomplishments highlighted in my resume.

I consider myself to be highly motivated with a strong desire to succeed and work toward outstanding

results for the wellbeing of patients. I take pride in working hard and enjoy challenges and demands.

To keep you abreast with some of my qualifications, here are the following qualities that I could bring

to Occupational Health Connections:

Excellent intrapersonal skills acquired from years of working, volunteering, education, and

clinical experience.

Familiarity with multiple electronic record systems.

Obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and a minor in Healthcare studies from the

accredited Susquehanna University on May 16, 2010 with honors in biology and cum laude.

Marywood University Master of Physician Assistant Program anticipated graduation- August 1,

2014

o 12 months of didactic learning

o 15 months of clinical rotations

Focused on primary care medicine

As my resume describes, I have quality intrapersonal skills and knowledge of the sciences and

medicine that I have gained as an undergraduate and graduate student. I would appreciate your

consideration for any openings, full or part time, that may be available at Occupational Health

Connections. You may reach me at 570-***-**** or through email at kfidiam@gmail. Thank you in

advance for considering my qualifications. I look forward to hearing from you.

Sincerely,

Kathryn Jones

Kathryn L. Jones

106. Bonnie Drive. Elmhurst Township, PA 18444

570-***-**** acew2o@r.postjobfree.com

Education

Bachelor of Science, Biology August 2006-May 2010

SUSQUEHANNA UNIVERSITY, Selinsgrove, PA

Cum laude, Honors in Biology, minor in Healthcare Studies

Master of Physician Assistant Studies May 2012-Present

MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY, Scranton, PA

Anticipated graduation-August 1, 2014

Certifications

Basic Life Support- exp. 12/01/2014

Outdoor Emergency Care Certification- exp. 11/2014

Advance Cardiac Life Support- exp. 03/2015

National Physician Assistant Certification- pending completion on 8/11/14

Clinical Experience

Orthopedics

SCRANTON ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALISTS May 20-June 28, 2013

Preceptors: Dr. Cesare M.D., Dr. Ghigiarelli M.D., Dr. Gillick M.D., Dr. Henderson M.D., Dr. Metzger M.D.,

Dr. Malloy M.D., Dr. Rich M.D., Dr Schmaltz M.D., Dr. Tracy M.D.

Areas of experience- General orthopedics, Shoulder specialty, Neck and Spine specialty, Hand

specialty, Knee and Hip specialty.

Skills- Joint aspirations and injections, wound closures, casting and splinting, cast removal, x-ray

interpretation, first and second assistant in surgery, surgical scrubbing, assessment and treatment of

orthopedic patients and walk-in orthopedic patients.

Emergency Medicine

GEISINGER COMMINITY MEDICAL CENTER July 1-August 9, 2013

Preceptor advisor: Melissa Maiorana PA-C

Day, night, and weekend shift experience in the Emergency Room and Emergency Room Fast Track.

Skills-assessment and treatment of emergency room patients, CT and X-ray interpretation, injections,

suturing, staple placement, removal of staples and sutures, wound dressing and care, splinting, cerumen

removal, superficial foreign object removal, word catheter removal, urinary catheter place ment and

removal, 12 lead EKG placement and interpretation, vital signs, triage, venipuncture, IV placement,

abscess drainage and packing placement.

Pediatrics

PHYSICIAN’S HEALTH ALLIANCE August 12-September 20, 2013

Preceptor: Dr. Stanley Blondek M.D.

Neonates-21 years

Assessment of newborns-adult children, immunization and dietary education, newborn rounds, well and

sick visits.

Psychiatry

MATTHEW BERGER MD, PC September 23-October 11, 2013

Preceptor: Dr. Matthew Berger M.D.

Office visits, inpatient senior mental health, hospital consults, and ECT.

Skills: Assessment and treatment of depression, anxiety, bipolar disorders, personality disorders,

schizophrenia, behavioral disorders, autism, Alzheimer’s and dementia, attention deficit disorder, adult

attention deficit disorder, sleep disorders, and eating disorders. ECT, hospital admissions, mental status

examinations, medication management, SOAP notes, and documentation of outpatient visits.

Obstetrics and Gynecology

PHYSICIANS HEALTH ALLIANCE OB/GYN October 14-November 1, 2013

Preceptor: Dr. Frank Kolucki M.D.

Obstetric skills- 24 hour call in labor and delivery, assist in vaginal delivery, assistant in cesarean

sections, admission H&P, post partum rounds and SOAP notes, pre-natal office visits, measurement of

fundal heights, and fetal heart tones.

Assessment of gynecological patients in an outpatient setting, endometrial biopsies, PAP smears,

vaginal cultures, breast examinations, pelvic examinations, and colcoscopy.

GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY OB/GYN November 4-December 13, 2013

Preceptor: Dr. Errol Goldstein M.D.

Skills: PAP smears, vaginal cultures, IUD removal, pelvic exam, breast examinations, first assistant in

c-sections, vaginal deliveries, admission H&P, OB call, first assistant in gynecological surgeries,

hospital rounds, interpret fetal heart tracings, fundal height measurement, and fetal heart tones.

General Surgery

DELTA MEDIX January 6-February 14, 2014

Preceptor: Robert Concini PA-C

Surgeons: Dr. Bannon M.D., Dr. Onofrey M.D., Dr. Roche M.D., and Dr. Kelley M.D.

Skills: Scrub for surgery, first and second assist in surgery and laparoscopic surgery, inpatient rounds

and consultations, ER consultations and H&Ps, SOAP notes, removal of chest tubes, removal of surgical

drains, urinary catheter insertion and removal, wound closure with staples and sutures, removal of

staples and sutures.

Family Medicine February 17-May 9, 2014

PRIME MED

Preceptor: Dr. Thomas Majernick D.O

Skills: Assessment and treatment of adult and pediatric patients in an outpatient setting, medication

management for a wide variety of medical problems: hypertension, diabetes, hypercholesterol, and

hypothyroid. Skin lesion removal, cerumen removal, EKG interpretation, PFT interpretation, joint

injections, school physical examinations, interpretation of blood work, staple and suture removal, and

wound closures.

Internal Medicine/Pediatrics

SILVERCREST MEDICAL May 12-July25, 2014

Preceptor: Dr. Allan Oreheck M.D., Jade Holley PA-C, Jillian Everts PA-C

Outpatient setting, skilled nursing facilities, and nursing home

Skills :Assessment and treatment of adults and children with a focus on preventative medicine, long

term care and nursing home rounds, hospital rounds, skin cancer screenings, shave biopsies, punch

biopsies, excisional biopsies, ultra sound guided joint injections, nail removal, school physical

examinations, EKG, PFT interpretation, suturing and suture removal, injections, interpretation of lab

work, cryotherapy.

Honors, Awards, and Experience

Salvan Scholarship for a healthcare studies minor at Susquehanna University 2008-2010

Joseph Mowad Prize for student with promise to excel in healthcare 2009-2010

Honors in Biology Susquehanna University May 2010

HRSA Grant/Scholarship for physician assistant student specializing in primary care April 2013-present

Work and Volunteer Experience

SCRANTON COUNCLING CENTER, Scranton, PA August 2010-June 2011

Therapeutic Support Staff

One-One behavioral support for children with autism, ADHD, and other psycho/social disorders.

NATIONAL SKI PATROL December 2010-present

Montage Mountain Ski Patrol - Volunteer

OEC, BLS certified. As a member of the ski patrol we respond to injuries and trauma on the mountain.

Our main goal is to provide a fast control of accident scenes and safely package and transport injured

patrons to advanced medical care.

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