EDUCATION
Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant, candidate
Emory University School of Medicine
Department of Family and Preventative Medicine, Atlanta, GA December 2017
Bachelors of Art in Athletic Training; Minor in Psychology
Cum Laude
University of North Carolina – Wilmington
Department of Health and Human Services May 2012
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Orthopedic Specialists of North Carolina Sports Program Coordinator Raleigh NC
Certified Athletic Trainer/Management June 2013 – July 2015
Worked as a Physician Extender with orthopedic surgeon completing patient histories, transcribe chart notes for the physician, ordering diagnostic testing, setting up injections, taught home exercise programs to patients and entering patient information into EMR
Supervisor to 12+ Athletic Trainers managing their schedules, hours, and locations of ATC coverage
Liaison between OSNC and Athletic Directors and Booster Club presidents
Discuss and renew contracts between schools, organizations and OSNC
Facilitate appointments and plans of care between athletes, athletic trainers and our physicians
Head Athletic Trainer at Louisburg High School
Provided outreach coverage at Louisburg High School as the Athletic Trainer, covering football, volleyball, soccer, basketball, wrestling, baseball, softball and track
Liaison for medical information/treatment for parents, athletes and coaching staff at Louisburg High School
Responsible for referral of athletes to appropriate physicians as well as documentation of their injuries
Galland Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Athletic Training Residency Raleigh, NC
ATC Resident/Physician Extender July 2012 - June 2013
Worked as a physician extender with Dr. Mark Galland and Dr. Chad Greer, Orthopedic/Sports Medicine Physicians at Orthopedic Specialists of North Carolina
Able to read x-rays, MRI’s, and diagnostic ultrasound as taught by Dr. Mark Galland
Apply appropriate casts and splints for orthopedic injury
Completed rotations with physical therapy, occupational therapy, aquatic therapy, massage therapy and a research case study project through the Residency program
LICENSES/QUALIFICATIONS
Certified Athletic Trainer - 2017
Certified Orthopedic Technologist - 2018
CPR/AED - 2017
HONORS AND ACTIVITIES
Lettie P. Whitehead Allied Health Scholarship
American Academy of Physician Assistant member
Georgia Association of Physician Assistant member
References available upon request