Physician Assistant

Natalie Burres, PA-S*

Phone 360-***-**** *************@*****.***

Summary

I am seeking full-time employment that utilizes my skills, energy and passion for providing quality patient care. I have a desire to work in a diverse and multicultural environment with people of all socioeconomic backgrounds, and continue my commitment to develop and enhance my skills and knowledge. Education

2016 - 2018 A.T. Still University

Master of Physician Assistant Studies, Mesa AZ

M.S., Physician Assistant Studies, Anticipated August 2018 Capstone Project:

Community Focused Smoking Cessation: In collaboration with clinic NPs and MDs, three PA student colleagues and I created a program to improve smoking cessation efforts clinic wide. We accomplished this through educating providers on the numerous programs available to assist their low-income patients with smoking cessation medications. We also planned community events and designed visual aides to educate patients on the physical and fiscal costs of smoking. Clinical Rotations (6 weeks each):

Family Medicine Teche Action Clinic, Pierre Part LA Internal Medicine Teche Action Clinic, Dulac LA

General Surgery Morgan City Surgical, Morgan City LA Women’s Health Teche Action Clinic, Morgan City LA Emergency Medicine Franklin Foundation Hospital, Franklin LA Behavioral Health Teche Action Clinic, Franklin LA Pediatrics Teche Action Clinic, Franklin LA

Elective (General Surgery) Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center, Globe AZ Proficient in:

Venipuncture, sterile technique, surgical scrub and gowning, wound care and dressing changes, wound vac placement and management, incision and drainage, paracentesis, in office superficial lesion removal, closure of wounds via suture, staples, and dermabond, first assist in both laporascopic and open procedures, CPR, ACLS, FAST exam, interpretation of EKGs, imaging studies (plain film, CT, MRI and ultrasound) and labarotory studies, Papanicolaou cytology smears, administration and prescription of medications, providing clear and concise patient and family education.

Experience in:

Diagnosis and treatment of acute medical problems including URI’s, pneumonia, pharyngitis, asthma exacerbation, UTI’s, migraines, gastroenteritis, muscle strains and sprains, fractures and dislocaitons, allergic reactions and sepsis. Management of chronic medical illnesses such as, but not limited to: diabetes mellitus, COPD, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, heart failure, obesity, chronic pain syndromes, thyroid disease, cirrhosis and chemical dependency. Perioperative, intraoperative and post operative care; including perioperative clearance and postoperative complication observance and management. 2012 - 2014 Grand Canyon University, Phoenix AZ

Bachelors of Science, Biology, 2014

Pre-Med Track

2013 - 2014 Excel Health Careers, Tacoma WA

Nursing Assistant Certificate

Employment Summary

2014 - 2016 Mother Joseph Care Center, Olympia WA

Nursing Assistant & Unit Coordinator

Provided assistance with ADLs for the patients under my care, including, but not limited to: personal hygiene (including brief changes and showers), transfers, ambulation, feeding, dressing and toileting. Communicated with physicians, nurses and family members regarding patient care, while maintaining HIPPA compliance. Scheduled outpatient appointments and arranged transportation. Monitored CNA and RN staff schedule and found replacements for call-outs. Academic Scholarship

• 2012 - 2014, Grand Canyon University - President’s Scholarship Didactic Clinical Experiences

• General Surgery – Dr. Martin, Abrazo Central Campus, Phoenix AZ

• Dental & Dental Specialty Clinic – Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health, Gilbert AZ

• Pathology – Maricopa County Medical Examiner, Phoenix AZ

• Family Medicine – Brittany Gray PA-C, Gilbert AZ

• Pediatrics – Vanessa Mitchell PA-C, Phoenix AZ

• Crossroads Drug Rehabilitation Clinic – Phoenix AZ Leadership Experience

• A.T. Still University:

o President & Co-Founder, ATSU PA Society Leadership & Professional Development o University Student Association, Arizona Representative, 2017 – Present o Mentorship Program Coordinator, 2017 – Present

o Program Ambassador, 2016 – Present

• Church Youth Group Leader, 2014 – 2017

• Grand Canyon University AZHosa Public Service Committee, 2014 – 2014 Volunteer Experience

• 2017, Day of Special Smiles, Gilbert AZ

• 2015, Olympia Free Health Clinic – Triage, Olympia WA

• 2014, Transport John C. Lincoln Medical Center, Phoenix AZ

• 2012 – 2014, Various Projects with Grand Canyon University’s AZ Health Organizations Certifications

• 2016, NIH Stroke Scale Certification

• 2018 – 2020, Basic Life Support Certification

• 2017 – 2019, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification Professional Memberships

• 2016 – Present, Student Member, American Academy of Physician Assistants

• 2016 – Present, Student Member, Arizona State Association of Physician Assistants Computer Skills

Timely and accurate computer charting and data entry Word, Excel, Power Point, Google Docs

Typing speed of 80+ words per minute

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