Rachel A. Murray
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ACADEMIC PREPARATION
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas GPA: 4.0
Master of Physician Assistant Studies Expected Graduation: August 2018
Saint Edward’s University, Austin, Texas Summa Cum Laude (GPA 4.00)
Bachelor of Science in Biology Graduated: May 2014
ROTATIONS
Emergency Medicine/Surgery
●ER, UTMB, Galveston, TX (June-July 2017)
●General Surgery, UTMB, Galveston, TX (July-August 2017)
●Orthopedic Surgery, Houston Methodist, Sugar Land, TX (August- September 2017)
Internal Medicine
●Internal Medicine, InPatient Consultants, Houston, TX (September- October 2017)
●Cardiology, Memorial Hermann, Houston, TX (October-November 2017)
●Nephrology, East Texas Nephrology Associates, Lufkin, TX (November- December 2017)
Women’s Health/Pediatrics
●OB/GYN, Complete Health Care Services, Jasper, TX (February 2018)
●Pediatrics, Luv-n-Care, Cypress, TX (March 2018)
Primary Care
●Orthopedics, Houston Methodist, Sugar Land, TX (April 2018)
●Primary Care, Burns Family Practice, Lake Jackson, TX (May 2018)
●Mental Health, Veterans Affairs Clinic, Katy, TX (June 2018)
CERTIFICATIONS / PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistant: Anticipated August 2018.
Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners: Anticipated August 2018.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification: December 2017- December 2018.
Basic Life Support Certification: December 2017- December 2018.
Texas Academy of Physician Assistant Member: July 2017-current.
AWARDS / LEADERSHIP
St. Vincent’s Clinic Student Volunteer of the Year Award: March 2017.
UTMB Dean’s List: Summer, Fall 2016. Spring 2017.
NCAA Woman of the Year Finalist: May 2014.
St. Edward’s University Leadership Award: May 2014.
Team Captain of the St. Edward’s Women’s Soccer Team: Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013.
Capital One Academic All-American: Fall 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Cranial Technologies (Houston, TX): Baby Imaging Specialist and Office Administrator. 2015.
Intern at Memorial Hermann Surgical Center (Houston, TX): Summer 2011.
INVOLVEMENT AND SERVICE
St. Vincent’s Student Clinic (Galveston, TX): July 2016- current.
TAPA PA on the Hill Day (Austin, TX): April 2017.
Luke’s Society Medical Mission to the Homeless (Galveston, TX): July 2016-current.
Ronald McDonald House (Galveston, TX): July 2016- current.
UTMB Vascular Surgery Volunteer (Galveston, TX): January-May 2015.
Ball High School Teen Health Clinic Volunteer (Galveston, TX): January-May 2015.
League City Health Fair (League City, TX): September 2016.
Donate Life Texas (Galveston, TX): October 2016.
TOOTH Initiative (Galveston, TX): October 2016- January 2017.
Galveston Island County Science Fair Judge (Galveston, TX): 2016, 2017.
International Immersion Leader (Bangalore, India): Organized 2 retreats, 4 service projects, and lead 10 students to India to volunteer with the Brothers of Holy Cross at an orphanage for boys. May 2013.
International Immersion Healthcare Volunteer (Fort Portal, Uganda): May 2012.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
“Demystifying Lupus”: Presented by Dr. Praneetha Musty, September 19, 2016.
“Health Care in the World’s Regions of Conflict”: Presented by Dr. Elbaiady (former member of Egyptian parliament), September 13, 2016.
Interprofessional Scholar: August 2016- current.
Honor’s Thesis: “Factors Influencing Obesity in America.” Researched the conflict between human evolution and contemporary lifestyle. Fall 2013.