Physician Assistant

Robyn B. Neches

SUMMARY: Physician Assistant with a Masters of Health Science degree seeking a position as a Physician Assistant to utilize my 2.5+ years of experience in Internal Medicine and Family Practice, as well as to continue enhancing my skills and knowledge in the medical field. Skilled at performing thorough histories and physicals.

EDUCATION:

Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA August 2009

Hahnemann Physician Assistant Program

Master of Health Sciences

University of Maryland, College Park, MD May2004

Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Potomac Physicians Associates Bethesda/Kensington, MD October 2009 – Present

Perform evaluation and problem identification of patients

Obtain history and perform physical examination of patients

Write prescriptions, order and interpret laboratory data

Monitor patient status and response to treatments

Document findings in the medical record

Recommend appropriate therapeutic interventions

Interact with consultants as appropriate

Provide education and counseling for patients

Direct patient and/or family to agencies dealing with specific illnesses/diseases

Order appropriate therapeutic interventions

Excel with EMR

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE:

Preceptorships:

PRIMARY CARE

Associates in Family Healthcare Marlton, NJ May 2009 – August 2009

Preceptor: Andrew Pecora, DO

Perform histories and physicals on well and sick patients from infants to geriatrics

Discuss tests results and treatment plans with patients

Educated patients on disease and lifestyle management

PEDIATRICS

Tri-County Pediatrics Warminster, PA February 2009 – May 2009

Preceptors: Sydney Don, MD, James Kantor, DO, Sharon Sowinski, DO

Perform histories and physicals on well and sick patients from newborns to children 21 years of age

Perform eye exams and administer vaccinations

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Clinical Rotations:

2008 – 2009

Surgery – Drexel Surgical Associates Hahnemann Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

Medicine – Pennsylvania Heart and Vascular Jeanne’s Hospital, Jenkintown, PA

OB/GYN – Marie Ann Wetzel, M.D. Altoona Regional Health System, Altoona, PA

Pediatrics – Mercer Medical Center Trenton, NJ

Psychiatry – JFK Center for Mental Health Philadelphia, PA

Emergency Medicine – Methodist Hospital Philadelphia, PA

CERTIFICATIONS:

BLS 2010 – Present

GRADUATE THESIS PROJECT:

Type 2 Diabetes: An Adolescent Education Manual

PROFESSIONAL RESEARCH:

Medical Research Assistant, Institute for Clinical Research August 2004 - April 2007

VA Medical Center, Washington, DC

Investigate human and animal specimens to confirm the diagnosis of Sepsis and research a treatment

Develop original immunological assays to evaluate patient and animal specimens within the Veterans Affairs Medical Center and in collaboration with other international laboratories

Validate new immunological assay technology for FDA approval

Assist in surgical procedures of hamster studies using a Sepsis model

JIFSAN Internship, Food & Drug Administration July 2003 - July 2004

College Park, MD

Prepare and analyze samples for the analysis of trace components in food packaging

Use chemical processes to detect Perfluorooctanoic Acid concentrations

Design experiments for quantitative measurements

Set up, optimize, and operate a LCMS instrument for quantitative measurements

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES:

Physician Assistant, Maryland September 2009 - Present

Professional Affiliations:

American Academy of Physician Assistants

Maryland Academy of Physician Assistants

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