EDUCATION

Daemen College Amherst, NY

Degree: Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies

Degree: Bachelors of Science in Health Sciences

Date of Completion: May 2016

Cumulative GPA: 3.844

PA STUDENT CLINICAL EXPERIENCES

Emergency Medicine, Wyoming County Community Hospital, Warsaw, NY

oAssessed acute emergent conditions, experience with venipuncture, IV line placement, IM injections, catheter placement, splinting and casting, suturing and stapling lacerations, and diagnostic imaging and EKG interpretation

General Surgery, Western New York VA Hospital, Buffalo, NY

oObserved and assisted in surgery, performed minor procedures under local anesthetic, evaluated patients in post-op clinic, and managed post-operative inpatients

Family Medicine, Canisteo Valley Family Practice, Hornell, NY

oPerformed annual well visits, evaluated patients with acute illness, managed chronic diseases, administered vaccination injections and PPD tests, interpreted urine dipstick

Orthopedic Surgery, Western New York VA Hospital, Buffalo, NY

oAssessed clinic patients, performed joint injections, assisted in surgery, sutured/stapled wound closures, and managed post-operative floor patients

Psychiatry, Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation Program at ECMC, Buffalo, NY

oEvaluated patients with acute psychiatric emergencies and assessed for possible hospital admission

Pediatrics, Benardot Pediatrics, Malone, NY

oAssessed pediatric patients for well and sick visits, determined diagnostic work-ups and treatment plans, administered vaccination injections, interpreted rapid strep tests

Women’s Health, Women’s Wellness Center Suburban Obstetrics and Gynecology, Williamsville, NY

oPerformed well visits, evaluated patients for problem visits, ordered and reviewed genetic testing with appropriate patients, experience with speculum exams, pap smears, bimanual exams, and breast exams, assisted with in-office and hospital based procedures/surgeries

Head and Neck/Plastic Surgery, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY

Internal Medicine– to be completed

Orthopedic Surgery – to be completed

RELATED HEALTH CARE EXPERIENCE

2013 Roswell Park Cancer Institute Buffalo, NY

Clinical Research Intern

Head and Neck/Plastic Surgery Department

2009-2011 Town of Milton Rescue Milton, VT

Rescue Cadet

2011 Franklin County Rehab Center St. Albans, VT

Volunteer

CERTIFICATIONS

Basic Life Support (BLS), October 2014

Advanced Life Support (ALS), February 2015

NYS Identification and Reporting of Child Abuse and Maltreatment, October 2014

NYS Mandatory Infection Control Training, November 2014

Partners in Health Education for People with Disabilities (PHEPD) Advanced Certificate, May 2016

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Member, American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)

AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIPS

Daemen Presidential Scholarship recipient

Dean’s List all semesters

USCAA National All-Academic Team

Freshman Academic Top Ten

ACTIVITIES/EXTRACARICULARS

Member, Physician Assistant Student Society

Academic Coach in the Athletic Study Center

Daemen Varsity Women’s Soccer Player

Member, Student Athletic Advisory Committee

REFERENCES

Sarah Latchford PA-C – Professor

Buffalo Amherst Allergy

500 Corporate Pkwy

Amherst, NY 14226

716-***-****

actpf4@r.postjobfree.com

Ray Hirtzel PA-C – General Surgery

Western New York VA Hospital

3495 Bailey Ave.

Buffalo, NY 14215

716-***-**** x5720

actpf4@r.postjobfree.com

Kate Minnick PA-C – Pediatrics

Benardot Pediatrics

58 Elm St.

Malone, NY 12953

518-***-****

actpf4@r.postjobfree.com

Douglas Schurr PA-C – Orthopedic Surgery

Western New York VA Hospital

3495 Bailey Ave.

Buffalo, NY 14215

716-***-****

actpf4@r.postjobfree.com

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