Jessica A. Martin, PA

EMAIL: acr8bk@r.postjobfree.com

PHONE: 620-***-****

ADDRESS: ** * ********** ***. ********, PA 19446

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a full time position as an Orthopedic Physician Assistant after graduation.

EDUCATION

Salus University, Elkins Park, PA

Master of Medical Science – Physician Assistant

Graduated: Oct 2015

Thesis: 3D Imaging and Printing in Total Knee Arthroplasty

GPA 3.51/4.00

Proficient In: Wound closure via sutures, staples, and dermabond, Joint aspirations and injections, Wound care and dressing changes, Electronic medical record documentation, ECG obtainment and interpretation, Skin lesion removal, CPR, PICC line insertion, Venipuncture

Experience In: Surgical First Assist, Central line/central venous port/gastric tube insertion and bone marrow biospy using US and/or fluroscopy, Eye examination using flurosciene staining and slit lamp, Foreign body removal from eyes, Casting and splinting, Thoracentsis, Paracentisis, Infant Delivery, Circumcision

Clinical Rotations:

Family Medicine I Valley Forge Urgent Care 5 weeks

Geriatrics Green & Seidner Family Practice 5 weeks

Surgery Mercy Suburban Hospital 5 weeks

Emergency Medicine Einstein Medical Center Montgomery 5 weeks Interventional Radiology Pennsylvania Hospital 5 weeks Pediatrics Guthrie Pediatric Center 5 Weeks

OB/GYN Holy Redeemer 5 Weeks

Family Medicine II Complete Physician Services 3 Weeks Psychiatry Temple Mental Health 2 Weeks

Internal Medicine Cooper University Hospital 5 Weeks

Orthopedic Surgery St. Luke’s University Hospital 5 Weeks

Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

B.S. in Biological and Agricultural Engineering

Graduated: May 2009

GPA 3.30/4.00

WORK EXPERIENCE

Patient Care Associate, Einstein Medical Center Montgomery, East Norriton, PA 2012-2014

Nurse Aide, Montgomery Hospital, Norristown, PA 2011-2012

o Assisted with patient care activities such as bathing, toileting, feeding, and pressure ulcer prevention

o Performed vital signs, EKGs, and blood glucose monitoring

o Maintained a safe patient environment by identification of unsafe practices and patient transfer assistance

o Recorded pertinent information in electronic medical records

o Provided personalized and supervised care for at risk patients

Patient Support Aide, Harleysville Pediatric Services, Harleysville, PA 2012-2013

o Assisted with pediatric patient care activities of daily living

o Performed and monitored vital signs

o Maintained a safe, patient friendly environment by identification of unsafe practices, providing a nurturing habitat, and constant patient supervision

o Accompanied patients to doctor’s visits

Processing Engineer, Merck & Co., Inc., West Point, PA 2009-2011 o Homogenization and Buffer Skid Lead for Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine

-Initiated changes to the vaccine purification process regulated by the FDA

-Monitored data from processing and investigated cause of outliers and trends

-Performed troubleshooting on skids when equipment did not work as intended

-Managed multi-departmental projects in effort to provide a efficacious vaccine

o DocCompliance Lead

-Coordinated updates to written instructions for vaccine production

-Prepared written instructions for vaccine production

CERTIFICATIONS

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery 2015-Present Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistants 2015-Present American Association of Physician Assistants 2014-Present

VOLUNTEERING

Medical Reserve Corps of Philadelphia 2014-Present

-Philadelphia Marathon Medical Tent Student Volunteer

-Psychological First Aid

-Crowd Management

HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation 2012-Present

-Fundraiser Organizer

-Climb4Life Participant

Emergency Medical Technician 2010-2014

-Volunteer Medical Service Corp

-Volunteer Patient for EMT Training

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