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Physician Assistant Medical

Location:
Altoona, PA
Posted:
September 10, 2014

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Resume:

Mandy (Detwiler) Smith

**** ******** ****

Martinsburg, PA 16662

Phone:814-***-****

E-mail: *************@*****.***

EDUCATION:

Saint Francis University, Loretto, PA:

Master of Physician Assistant Sciences, May 9, 2010

Master Thesis: Drug and Alcohol Use Among Teenagers and its Long Term Effects

Bachelor of Allied Health Sciences, May 2009, QPA: 3.65/4.0

Medical Physician Assistant Licensed in Pennsylvania #MA054470

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE:

• OB/GYN – Nason OB/GYN, Roaring Spring, PA

Assisted with taking histories, performed gynecological exams, performed clinical breast exams,

examined pregnant patients and assisted in their care, assisted in delivering babies (both vaginally and by caesarian

section)

• General Surgery – Cove Surgical Associates, Roaring Spring, PA

Surgical first assist, performed physical exams, suturing and stapling, suture/staple removal and

assisted with histories

• Behavioral Medicine – Deerfield Behavioral Health at Warren General Hospital, Warren, PA

Performed full psychiatric histories and dictated them, performed physical exams, assisted in daily

counseling sessions, worked on an inpatient unit, worked with patients with mental illnesses and detox

• Internal Medicine – Lexington Hospitalists at Altoona Regional Medical Center, Altoona, PA

Assisted in admitting and discharging inpatients, made daily rounds on inpatients, wrote daily progress

notes, presented verbally to preceptor

• Emergency Medicine – Dubois Regional Hospital, Dubois, PA

Performed problem specific history and physicals, sutured, assisted in assessment and plan lists,

formulated differential diagnoses, presented verbally to preceptors

• Pediatrics – Hope Pediatrics, Seneca, PA

Assisted in daily hospital rounds, assisted in newborn care, performed well child exams, performed

sick visits, wrote SOAP notes

• Family Practice – Cove Family Practice, Roaring Spring, PA

Performed visits for acute and chronic problems, performed adult health checks, performed rectal

exams, performed gynecological exams, assisted in inpatient hospital rounds, assisted in differential diagnosis and

treatment plans, worked with patients from newborns to geriatrics, made rounds at a nursing home facility

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Physician Assistant

Altoona Arthritis and Osteoporosis Center/Altoona Center for Clinical Research

175 Meadowbrook Lane

Duncansville, PA 16635

Clinical Experience from October 2010 to Present

References upon request



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