Physician Assistant Medical
Resume:
Rachel Kramer
Houston, TX ****7
aboiow@r.postjobfree.com
Education
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies Aug 2011
Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)
Charleston, SC
Bachelor of Science: Health Science May 2009
University of Florida (UF)
Gainesville, FL
Cumulative GPA: 3.92
Cum laude
Awards/Honors
Dean's List, Medical University of South Carolina
Dean's List, University of Florida
Golden Key International Honor Society, University of Florida, 2007
National Collegiate Scholars, University of Florida Chapter, 2006
Board Certifications/License
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Board
Exam 09/2011
Texas Physician Assistant Board, State License 10/2011
Work Experience
Plastic, Reconstruction and Hand Surgery Physician Assistant, Houston,
TX, October 2011-Present
. First assisted in the OR during surgery
. Performed H&P on new patients
. Diagnosed and treated patients in clinic
. Performed daily hospital rounds
Patient Care Experience
Clinical Rotation: Thoracic Surgery, Washington Hospital Center,
Washington, DC,
. Performed daily hospital rounds
. Assisted in the OR during surgery
. Performed H&P on patients in clinic
Clinical Rotation: Mental Health, MUSC Institute of Psychiatry,
Charleston, SC, May-June 2011
. Performed H&P on patients
. Ordered initial labs and medications
Clinical Rotation: Internal Medicine, Sentinel Health, Camden, South
Carolina, April-May 2011
. Performed H&P on patients
. Performed daily hospital rounds
. Performed and assisted with minor procedures
Clinical Rotation: Woman's Health, North Florida OBGYN, Fernandina
Beach, Florida, March-April 2011
. Performed routine annual gynecological exams
. Assisted during in-office procedures
. Assisted in surgery and during deliveries
Clinical Rotation: General Surgery, Coastal Surgical Associates,
Charleston, South Carolina, February-March 2011
. Performed H&P on patients
. Performed daily hospital rounds
. Assisted in surgery
Clinical Rotation: Family Medicine, Lifetime Family Medicine, Coral
Springs, Florida, January-February 2011
. Performed H&P on patients
. Participated in hospital rounds
. Performed routine tests, such as HgbA1C, PT/INR, strep
cultures, influenza cultures
Clinical Rotation: Family Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Weston, Florida,
November- December 2010
. Performed H&P on patients
. Performed well woman exams, including gynecological and
breast exams
Clinical Rotation: Pediatrics, Pediatric Associates, Coconut Creek,
Florida, October-November 2010
. Performed H&P on patients
. Participated in hospital rounds on newborns
. Observed and assisted during various procedures
Clinical Rotation: Emergency Medicine, Springs Memorial Hospital,
Lancaster, South Carolina, September 2010
. Performed H&P on patients
. Performed procedures: suturing, catheterization, I&D
abscesses
. Assisted and observed during various procedures
Hospital Patient History & Physical, Medical University of South
Carolina, 2009-2010
. Performed H&P on patient
. Presented patient case to a medical resident
Clinical Research Assistant, University of Florida, Gainesville, 2008-
2009
. Research Assistant for OPPERA study (TMJ study) at the
Dental School
. Performed tests and gathered patient history
Clinical Research Assistant, University of Florida, Gainesville, 2008-
2009
. Assisted in laboratory at the VA Brain Rehabilitation
Research Center
. Trainer for patients in Locomotor Training and Recovery
Research Program
Volunteer Experience
Project TNT, MUSC 2009-2010
. Taught youth about tobacco prevention
. Taught effective communication skills to be used when
confronting peer pressure
Junior Doctors of Health, MUSC 2009-2010
. Taught local pre-school children about health and nutrition
. Used a comprehensive obesity prevention curriculum
Shadow PA, UF Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Institute, Gainesville,
2008
. Saw patients in clinic
. Observed in surgery
Shadow PA, Shands Medical Plaza, Neurology, Gainesville, 2008
. Observed patient care
. Learned about clinical manifestations of Parkinson's
Disease
Shadow PA, Shands Transplant Unit, Gainesville, March, 2007- October
2007
. Rounded with PA
. Observed minor procedures, taking vitals
. Observed kidney transplant
Shadow PA, Primary Physicians Office, Gainesville, July-August 2006
. Assisted with skin procedures
. Observed physicals
. Learned proper usage of different medicines
Volunteer, Shands Hospital, Gainesville, 2006
. Helped with admission process in Emergency Room
. Answered phones
. Transported/retrieved materials
. Cleaned rooms
Recreational Soccer Coach, Coral Springs Youth Soccer, Coral Springs,
2004
Activities
Intramural Sports, Flag Football, MUSC 2009
Alpha Epsilon Delta, University of Florida, 2008-2009
. Pre-professional honor society
. Participated in projects affiliated with American Cancer
Society, Alachua County Health Department, Shands Hospital,
etc.
Delta Zeta Sorority, University of Florida, 2005-2007
. Active in philanthropic events (Dance Marathon)
. Participated in Annual Clay Classic Philanthropy benefiting
national House Ear Institute
. Volunteered around Gainesville
ACCENT, University of Florida, 2007
. Director of Special Projects
. Structured new advertising methods
. Participated in advertising for upcoming shows
Optimist Club, University of Florida, 2006
. Helped children around Gainesville
Professional Certifications
Basic Life Support
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Professional Membership
American Associated of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
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