Hakeem Yousef Physician Assistant Profile
*******@****.*** 813-***-**** Odessa, FL 33556
Soon-to-be graduate with a degree in Physician Assistant Studies as well as several years of part-time experience and volunteer work. A motivated young professional with an aptitude for innovation and creative problem solving. Communicative and personable, will learn and adapt quickly, follow direction, and serve diverse patients with poise and professionalism. Areas of Expertise include:
Medical Technology
Medical Records
Physical Examinations
Clinical Expertise
Relationship Building
1st Assist Experience
Patient Relations
Trigger Point/Joint Injections
Team Support
Epidurals/SI Injections
Problem Resolution
Nerve Block Injections
Education & Training
Master of Physician Assistant Studies (pending)
ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCE Orlando, FL
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences (minor: Public Health)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN FLORIDA Tampa, FL
Certifications
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certified, 2016
Basic Life Support Certified, 2016
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certified, 2016
Research
University of Southern Florida, College of Pharmacy, Alzheimer’s Research, November 2009- December 2012
Clinical Rotations
Internal Medicine- Pioneer Medical Group 9/6/16-9/30/16
Pediatrics- Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center 10/10/16-11/4/16
Family Medicine- Family Practice of Central Florida 11/14/16-12/9/16
Behavioral Medicine- Center for Behavioral Health 1/9/17-2/3/17
OB/GYN- -Healthy Choice OB/GYN 2/6/2017 - 3/3/2017
Emergency Medicine- Florida Emergency Physicians 3/13/17-4/17/17
General Surgery- Surgical Associates of Pasco 4/25/17- 5/19/17
Peru Mission Trip- Global Mission Initiative 5/22/17- 6/16/17
Clinical Service- Shepard’s Hope Clinic 5/22/17- 6/16/17
Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic- 6/26/17- 7/21/17
Languages: English, Arabic
Professional Experience
FLORIDA LIVING NURSING HOME 2015 – 2016
Volunteer
Took the lead in maintenance and consistent updating of patient records and associated documentation.
Key Accomplishments:
Key contributor to early detection of diverse conditions and diseased, overseeing detailed physicals and interpreting results in collaboration with other staff.
Identified employee who forgot to take precautions for high fall risk patient, found them, and coached them on methods to prevent similar mistakes in the future.
RED CRESCENT CLINIC 2008 – 2015
Medical Assistant
Supported physicians in patient examinations and oversaw routine laboratory tests as well as administered injections. Worked under an Orthopedist, Dermatologist, Cardiologist, and ER/urgent care physicians.
Key Accomplishments:
Verified patient histories to prevent allergy interactions and check for new medications.
Supported patient care while also completing front desk duties.
Mediated problem between two other staff members, resolving issue without having to escalate further.
CENTER FOR LEADERSHIP AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT 2009 – 2012
Volunteer
Key contributor to organization of university-wide volunteer efforts including “Community Plunge”, “Gandhi Day”, “Habitat for Humanity”, and “Stamped of Service.”
Key Accomplishments:
Member of organization team for CLCE’s “Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week” for two consecutive years with focus on organizing volunteers and assigning them to specific locations to maximize efforts.
Built positive working relationships with local restaurants to secure additional food donations.
PROJECT DOWNTOWN 2008 – 2011
Member/Secretary
Led outreach efforts to help build community involvement in project, but also find best ways to distribute necessities to economically disadvantaged and homeless people.
Key Accomplishments:
Organized and led weekly food, clothes, and hygiene kit distributions as well as employment assistance programs.
Created annual budget and managed organizational funds and accounts.
Directed restructuring of organizational protocol and executive board, smoothing elections process and implementing system that eased transition between board members by requiring incoming board worked closely with outgoing before taking office.
Professional Affiliations and Leadership
American Academy of Physician Assistants, Active
Florida Academy of Physician Assistants, Active
PAs for Tomorrow, Active
Adventist University of Health Science, Vice President, 2015-Present
University of Southern Florida, Senator for the College of Arts and Science, 2010-2012