Physician Assistant
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OBJECTIVE
To develop a solid foundation for
medical practice and receive support
as a new provider.
SKILLS
Ability to Work Under Pressure,
Adaptability, Detail-oriented,
Integrity, Patience, Project Planning,
Punctuality, Reliability, Self-motivated,
Time Management
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
LIFT “Lifts spirts, Improves bodies,
Feeds souls, and Transforms lives.”
January 2019 to present
Virginia Beach, VA
Completes workout with athletes
while providing encouragement,
motivation, and support. Records
measurements to show athletes their
progress. Write motivational letters
to athletes.
Agrace Hospice
July 2015 – November 2016
Madison, WI
Provided weekly companionship to
individuals who qualify for hospice
and are in a long-term care facility.
Activities included: reading books,
arts and craft projects, painting, walks,
reminiscing, listening to music.
EXPERIENCE
CHEMIST / WISCONSIN STATE LAB OF HYGIENE
NEWBORN SCREENING DEPARTMENT
February 2015 – November 2016
Screened newborns for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) & Cystic Fibrosis (CF) using PCR and gene sequencing. Communicated results and need for confirmatory testing with medical providers. Conducted pilot study for Pompe Disease, designed a protocol and positive and negative controls, analyzed and reported de-identified data. CHEMIST / SAFC
July 2013 – February 2015
Manufactured high-potency active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Co- led a project of a commercial API. Organized and led a team of several chemists to meet production deadlines. Ordered raw materials and managed production of intermediate compounds.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT / MERITER HOSPITAL
November 2007 – May 2013
Assisted patients with their activities of daily living post-op. Obtained vitals, recorded I&Os, and emptied drains.
EDUCATION
MASTER OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT / PROJECTED MAY 2019 Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA
GPA: 3.91/4.00
24-Hour MAT Training with waiver pending. REVIVE training. Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Basic Life Support Certified Health Care Provider. American Academy of Physician Assistants Student Member. EVMS Community Service Committee Student Member.
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE / MAY 2013
University of Wisconsin – Madison, Madison, WI
Final GPA: 3.54/4.00.
Major: Biochemistry. Dean’s List for 5 semesters. Research assistant for 3 years investigating synthetic copper complex and possible links to amyloid fibrils.
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CLINICAL ROTATIONS
Psychiatry 5 weeks
Hampton VA Medical Center. Hampton, VA.
Weekly mental health rounds with psychiatry, pharmacist, and medical provider. Performed 2 MOCAs. Engaged in activities and conversations with veterans on their experiences. Urology 5 weeks
TPMG-Urology. Williamsburg, VA.
Evaluated patients and provided counseling of treatment options in the clinic and in the hospital. Observed many cystoscopies and several ECSLs. Assisted in 3 urological surgeries. Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility 5 weeks Jones Institute. Norfolk, VA.
Observed initial infertility visit and workup, counseling of treatment options, transvaginal ultrasounds, oocyte retrieval, and embryo transfer. Gave presentation of uterine septa based on a patient case. Attended meetings on dose changes for patients on hormones.
Internal Medicine 5 weeks
Southampton Memorial Hospital. Franklin, VA.
Assessed patients for admission, continued care, and discharge. Collaborated with providers to develop treatment and/or discharge plan and write notes in EMR. Observed exercise and pharmaceutical stress test, paracentesis, and carotid dopplers. Women’s Health 5 weeks
Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group-Kaiser. Tyson’s Corner, VA. Assessed patients’ symptoms in clinic and hospital. Counseled patients on contraception options. Collaborated with providers to develop treatment and/or discharge plan and write notes in EMR. Performed several pap smears and one IUD removal. Assisted in several vaginal and caesarean section delivers. Observed several hysterectomies. Assisted in several IUD insertions and colposcopies.
Pediatrics 5 weeks
Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group-Kaiser. Woodbridge, VA. Learned to work with pediatric patients during physical exams and obtain histories from a secondary source. Performed newborn exams in hospital. Observed lactation specialist with neonate with a tongue tie. Observed circumcision. Emergency Medicine 5 weeks
Emergency Physicians of Tidewater. Virginia Beach, VA. Evaluated patients in fast tract, focus care, and acute care. Collaborated with providers on plan of care and discussed care with patients. Performed laceration repairs, splinting, and incision and drainage. Assisted in closed reductions and slit lamp evaluations.
Family Medicine 5 weeks
Naval Medical Center – Sewell’s Point Branch. Norfolk, VA. Provided care to active military, retired military, and dependents with acute and chronic conditions along with medication refills and lab/imaging results. Observed and assisted in Nexplanon and IUD insertions, partial toenail removal, and cryotherapy.
General Surgery 5 weeks
Surgical Associates of Richmond. Richmond, VA.
Pending
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