Saba Arshad, PA-C

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Flushing, NY 11367 718-***-**** (preferred)

917-***-**** (alternate)

Objective

Dedicated Physician Assistant seeks job opportunity in dynamic health care setting to utilize my education, experience and skills. Multilingual; speaks English, Hindi, Urdu, and Punjabi. Possesses excellent communication and listening skills. Committed to team member, working well independently or under supervision to support positive clinical outcomes employing compassion, care and cultural competence while applying sound insight in a patient-centered environment.

Education

York College, CUNY, NY (01/2011 – 09/2014)

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Physician Assistant Studies, GPA: 3.5,

Cum Laude.

Professional Licensure and certification

Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant: (11/06/2014)

New York State Physician Assistant License: Li # 018256 (11/17/2014)

BLS Certification (02/18/2015)

ACLS Certification (02/18/2015)

PALS Certification (04/26/2015)

Infection Control (06/21/2013)

HIPAA Certification (03/12/2015)

Work Experience

OB/GYN, Physician Assistant-Certified,

(12/2014-Present)

Responsibilities includes but not limited to annual well-woman exams including pap-smears; prenatal and postpartum care; contraceptive initiation and surveillance; management of menstrual irregularities; abnormal pap smears; STDs and menopausal problems; assisting in procedures such as IUD insertions, colposcopies, endometrial biopsies and vulvar biopsies.

Emergency Medicine, Physician Assistant-Certified,

Queens Hospital Center-Mount Sinai

(04/2015-10/2015)

Responsibilities includes but not limited to performing history and physical exam; development of treatment plans and management of emergent medical conditions; prescribing medications; ordering and interpretation of laboratory and diagnostic studies; procedures i.e. splinting, casting, laceration repairs and incision and drainage of abscesses. Instructing and counseling patients regarding mental and physical health, referring patients to appropriate specialists, health facilities, agencies and resources.

Clinical Rotation Experience

FAMILY MEDICINE (06/30/14-07/31/14)

South Shore Family PC, Far Rockaway, NY

PSYCHIARTY (05/27/14-06/26/14)

Queens Hospital Center, Queens, NY

EMERGENCY MEDICINE (04/21/14-05/23/14)

New York Presbyterian Queens, Queens, NY

OBSTECTRICS/GYYNECOLOGY (03/10/14-04/11/14)

Queens Hospital Center, Queens, NY

INTERNAL MEDICINE (02/03/14-03/07/14)

Queens Hospital Center, Queens, NY

PEDIATRICS (12/30/13-01/31/14)

Sameera N. Haroon, MD, Queens, NY

SURGERY (11/04/14-12/6/14)

New York Presbyterian Queens, Queens, NY

AMBULATORY MEDICINE (09/30/13-11/01/13)

Queens Hospital Center, Queens, NY

GERIATRICS (08/26/13-09/27/13)

St. Albans Veterans Center, Jamaica, NY

Volunteer Experience

Emergency Room-Jamaica Hospital Medical Center: (03/11-11/11)

Worked closely with emergency medicine doctors, nurses and physician assistant in the emergency department - assisting patients and performing clerical work. Performed Hindi/Urdu/Punjabi to English translations in order to facilitate patient-physician communication.

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