Robin Barnes, PA-C
**** ******** ****** #** • St. Louis, MO • 63112 • 270-***-**** • acui95@r.postjobfree.com Education
Harding University Aug. 2013 – Dec. 2015
Master of Science, Physician Assistant Studies Graduated magna cum laude, GPA: 3.76/4.00 The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Aug. 2009 – May 2013 Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences- Microbiology Graduated summa cum laude, GPA: 3.80/4.00 Clinical Rotation Experience
Orthopaedics Oct. – Nov. 2015
Orthopaedic & Spine Center, Searcy, AR – Preceptor Lance Kemper, PA-C
• First assisted in surgery, performed casting, worked up acute and chronic conditions, and performed aspirations/injections in knees, shoulders, ankles, elbows, and trochanteric bursa Dermatology Aug. – Sept. 2015
McLaughlin Dermatology, Batesville, AR – Preceptor Jennifer McLaughlin, MD
• Improved identification of common and uncommon skin lesions, assisted in Mohs surgery, and mastered shave biopsies, punch biopsies, and cryotherapy treatment General Surgery May – Jun. 2015
White County Medical Center, Searcy, AR – Preceptor Gregory Laffoon, MD
• Performed endotracheal intubation, independently closed various surgical wounds using subcuticular suturing technique, and first assisted in a broad variety of surgeries Urgent Care Mar. – May 2015
White County Urgent Care Clinic, Searcy, AR – Preceptor Bryan Rampey, PA-C
• Gained versatile experience in triaging critical patients, suturing complicated lacerations, and large joint injections
Primary Care Feb. – Mar. 2015
North Cabot Family Medicine, Cabot, AR – Preceptor Brenda Ashley, MD
• Refined skills in long-term patient follow-up and monitoring, especially concerning hypertension, diabetes mellitus, heart failure, and depression
Mental Health Jan. – Feb. 2015
Serendipity Wellness Center, Texarkana, TX – Preceptor Robert Strayhan, MD
• Became highly skilled in outpatient medical management, counseling techniques, suicidality assessment, and pediatric/family-oriented care in conjunction with the public school system Geriatrics Nov. – Dec. 2014
White River Medical Center, Batesville, AR – Preceptor Homer Brooks III, MD
• Demonstrated proficiency in pharmaceutical and therapeutic management of the elderly in outpatient, inpatient, and nursing home settings
Obstetrics & Gynecology Oct. 2014
Harris Hospital, Newport, AR – Preceptor Karen Jones, MD
• Administered routine prenatal care to expectant mothers and assisted in vaginal and C-section deliveries
Pediatrics Sept. – Oct. 2014
Searcy Medical Center West, Searcy, AR – Preceptor Edward McAdams, MD
• Mastered age-appropriate well child exams from infancy to adolescence and differentiation between allergic, viral, and bacterial illnesses in children Emergency Medicine Aug. – Sept. 2014
White River Medical Center, Batesville, AR – Preceptor Jason Paxton, MD
• Excelled at complex patient evaluation, laceration closure including suturing and stapling, and incision & drainage of abscesses.
Other Clinical Experience
American Red Cross School Clinic Volunteer 2009 – 2013 Sam E. Hill Preschool & Pond Gap Elementary School, Knoxville, TN
• I helped to staff the clinics of inner city public schools in the absence of a school nurse. This included treatment of minor wounds and illnesses, taking vital signs, keeping medical records, and effectively communicating with children ages 3-10. Inpatient Care Volunteer Jul. – Aug. 2012
Marshall County Hospital, Benton, KY
• I assisted the nursing assistants and other staff with duties such as: making beds, fetching supplies, passing ice water to the patients, refilling supply rooms, entering information into the EMR, shredding confidential documents, and responding to patient call lights. Certifications & Activities
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants Present – Dec. 2018 ID# 1132316
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification Present – Aug. 2016 Basic Life Support Certification Present – Jun. 2017 Member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants Masters Project – Use of Exercise Supplements in Adolescent Males Presented on Sept. 24, 2015 Student Facilitator at Harding University Inter-Professional Event Nov. 9, 2015 Technical Skills
75 words per minute typing speed
Knowledgeable in Windows and Mac operating systems Easily trainable in many EMR systems
Highly experienced with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel