Akale Tadese
Germantown, MD Zip 20876
202-***-**** (Cell)
301-***-**** (Home)
*******@*****.***
Education
Masters in Physician Assistant studies 6/2008-9/2010
Towson University/ CCBC Essex, Baltimore, MD
• Physician Assistant Degree – 8/31/10
• NCCPA Certification: 9/23/10
Bachelor of Science in Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics 6/2006
University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Licensure/ Certifications
Maryland Board Certified, ACLS, BLS
Professional Experience
MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center
Internal Medicine Physician assistant 01/2011-Present
• Performs admission history and physical assessment on all assigned patients
• Incorporates data from history, physical examination, laboratory, and diagnostic
procedures to establish appropriate therapeutic and corrective measures in
collaboration with the attending physician.
• Orders and interprets laboratory studies Orders with preliminary
interpretation of electrocardiograms and radiology exams.
• Addresses and manages treatment of disease related problems and orders
invasive procedures after collaboration with the physician.
• Appropriately refers patients to other members of the multi-disciplinary
team.
• Responds to urgent and emergent situations initiating BLS and/or ACLS as
appropriate.
• Performs clinical procedures as indicated
Mercy Medical Center
Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant PRN 05/2011-4/2012
• In collaboration with supervising ER attending provide prompt diagnostic assessment,
evaluation, and treatment of patients from presentation to ED until discharge/ Admission.
• Perform full/ focused history and physical exam
• Order laboratory /radiologic studies and provide preliminary interpretation of
electrocardiograms and radiology exams.
• Performs clinical procedures as indicated: laceration repairs, I&D’s, splinting, control of
external hemorrhage, application of dressings and bandages, removal of superficial foreign
bodies, Pelvic exam, orthopedic Injections, and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation.
• Call appropriate consultations,
• Give discharge Instruction and counsel patients about prescribed therapeutic regimens,
11/ 2006 -5/2008
Clinical Diagnostics Technologist I
Gene Dx. Inc. Gaithersburg, MD
Technologist in CLIA-certified Diagnostics laboratory providing molecular diagnosis for
rare genetic disease for the purpose of confirmation of diagnosis.
• PCR amplification and sequencing of more than 130 different genes involved in
hereditary diseases.
Volunteer Work
2005-2009
• Organize food and cloth drives for homeless shelters through local church.
• Work in soup kitchens at My Sisters Place women shelter.
Stepping Stone Program
Shady Grove Adventist Hospital 05/2005-07/2005
Shadow doctors and PA’s and nurses while on duty.
Visit and observe several medical procedures being performed including Coronary
Stent insertion, Catheterization, and surgical Hernia removal.
Software Experience
Electronic Medical Recording, AZYXY software, Med Connect