Tova Younger RPA-C

ac78jb@r.postjobfree.com 917-***-****

Objective:

Physician Assistant seeking a full-time position with opportunity for further education and professional advancement.

Education:

2014 - 2016 SUNY Downstate Medical Center

Physician Assistant Program, Brooklyn, NY

B.S., Physician Assistant Studies, August 2016

Clerkships:

Internal Medicine Kings County Medical Center

Pediatrics Kings County Medical Center

Dermatology Marmur Medical

Obstetrics/Gynecology Maimonides Medical Center

Gynecology Inpatient Kings County Medical Center

Surgery Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center

Emergency Medicine Kings County Medical Center

Psychiatry Kings County Medical Center

Long-Term Care Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center

Primary Care Dr. Derek Chung

2011 – 2014 CUNY Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY

Employment Summary:

Nov 2016 – May 2017 Dermatology Physician Assistant - Marmur Medical, NYC

Marmur Medical is a dermatology office specializing in Mohs surgery, dermatologic and cosmetic surgery and clinical dermatology. As a Physician Assistant at Marmur Medical, my responsibilities included: obtaining a complete medical history from patients, performing comprehensive dermatologic physical exams, and diagnosing and treating common dermatologic conditions such as acne vulgaris, seborrheic dermatitis, verrucae vulgaris, hives, vitiligo, skin cancer, impetigo, rosacea, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis and alopecia areata. Additional responsibilities included wound debridement and dressing, local and digital anesthesia, sterile techniques, incision and drainage, closure of wounds via sutures and dermabond, collecting wound cultures, interpreting laboratory and biopsy results, performing punch and shave biopsies, administering Photodynamic therapy and operating Broad Band Light, Intense Pulse Light, Clear&Brilliant, Pelo and Lumenis Lighsheer Duet lasers.

Nov 2017 – Dec 2018 Internal Medicine Physician Assistant - Mount Sinai, Brooklyn, NY

I, together with another Physician Assistant, and under the supervision of two medical attendings, am responsible for the care of two hundred patients. Frequently, this responsibility is increased, as I am the sole Physician Assistant on staff. My responsibilities at the hospital include, performing comprehensive physical exams, diagnosing and creating treatment plans for a variety of patient conditions, including, but not limited to: congestive heart failure, myocardial infarction, pulmonary embolus, deep vein thrombosis, atrial fibrillation, hypertension, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, acute kidney failure, seizure, syncope, sepsis, cellulitis, HIV and substance abuse. Additional responsibilities include, IV insertion, obtaining labs, Foley insertion, casting and splinting, collecting wound cultures, arterial blood draws, interpreting laboratory results, obtaining and interpreting EKGs, administering and prescribing medications, ordering tests, NGT insertion, responding to rapid response and code notifications and administering and supervising CPR.

Professional Membership:

2016 – Present American Academy of Physician Assistants

2017 – Present Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants

2017 – Present American Academy of Surgical Physician Assistants

Awards:

2016 Graduated Cum Laude SUNY Downstate Medical Center

2016 Recipient of the Clinical Excellence SUNY Downstate Medical Center

Award

2013 – 2014 Iris J Giannota and Yolanda G. Jacobs CUNY Brooklyn College

Scholarship Awardee

2012 – 2013 General Scholarship Awardee CUNY Brooklyn College

2011 – 2014 Dean's List Recipient CUNY Brooklyn College

Student Membership:

Founder and former President of the Brooklyn College Pre-Physician Assistant Club

Brooklyn College Red Cross Club

Brooklyn College Math Club

Brooklyn College Health and Awareness Club

Publications:

Younger, T. (2015, November). New Hope for Alopecia Patients [Web log post].

Retrieved from http://marmurmedical.com/new-hope-for-alopecia-patients/

Younger, T. (2015, December). Face Transplants - A Second Chance at Life [Web log post].

Retrieved from http://marmurmedical.com/face-transplants-a-second-chance-at-life/

Research Experience:

Lead Clinical Research Coordinator for three independent research studies ongoing at a private

Dermatology office specializing in Mohs, Dermatologic and Cosmetic Surgery. Responsibilities

include ensuring all studies are conducted and completed according to FDA protocols, recruiting

research candidates, conducting study assessment with study participants, ensuring all adverse events

are reported in an accurate and timely manner and follow-up activities are conducted as necessary.

Uploading all information to electronic data entry systems in a timely and efficient manner.

Volunteer Experience:

2013 – 2014 Mentor at Brooklyn College Pre-Health Mentoring Program

2013 – 2014 Homework Helper Volunteer, Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn, NY

2013 – 2014 Volunteer at Masbia Soup Kitchen, Brooklyn, NY

2012 – 2014 Emergency Department Volunteer, Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

Certifications:

Basic Life support

Basic Cardiac Life Support

Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association

Opioid Prescriber Training

Dermal Filler Injection

Botulinum Toxin A Injection

References:

Available upon request

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