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Physician Assistant

Location:
Galveston, TX
Posted:
March 22, 2017

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Resume:

Education:

Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, Louisiana

B.S. in Biology with a minor in Chemistry

GPA: 3.897/4.0; Magna Cum Laude

Graduation Date: May, 2013

University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas

M.S. in Physician Assistant Studies

Expected Graduation Date: August, 2017

Medical Employment Experience:

June 2014- May 2015: Emergency Department Technician

Terrebonne General Medical Center, Houma, Louisiana

-Carried out procedures such as splinting, inserting catheters, drawing blood and administering electrocardiogram tests

-Trained newly hired Technicians in the above-mentioned areas

-Provided proper equipment in emergent situations such as tube thoracostomy and intubation

November 2013-June 2014: Emergency Department Technician

Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center, Houma, Louisiana

-Assisted with patient care by providing support to nurses and providers

-Performed procedures such as catheter insertions and blood draws

June-July 2011: Special Volunteer

National Institutes of Health National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Bethesda, Maryland

-Performed and analyzed data of the Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay

-Gained insight into the functionality of a multi-assay research project by attending bi-weekly lab meetings to collaborate on goals and progress

-Assisted with maintenance and execution of other team member’s assays

Organization Involvement:

August 2015-Present: Director/Founding Member

UTMB Physician Assistant Studies Community Outreach Committee

- Coordinate and participate in community based activities that promote preventative health through blood pressure and cholesterol screenings

- Wrote and submitted grant to the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants which awarded funding in order to expand upon our newly initiated “Healthy Living on a Budget” program

July 2015- Present: Student Volunteer

St. Vincent’s Hope Clinic

- Operate in teams with licensed practitioners and fellow students in a clinic setting to provide free or reduced cost medical care to the underinsured population of Galveston

July 2015-Present: Student Member

Texas Academy of Physician Assistants

-Attended two conferences to date regarding professional development, innovative medicinal practices and future career opportunities

2012-2013: Treasurer

Society of Honor’s Scholars

-Society for students enrolled in Louisiana Tech University’s Honors Program requiring a minimum of 21 hours of honor’s credit and a 3.3 GPA

Awards and Scholarships:

-Arthur V. Simmang Scholarship (June 2015 and June 2016): University of Texas

Medical Branch

-The University of Texas Medical Branch Retirees Association Academic Scholarship

(June, 2016): University of Texas Medical Branch

-Primary Care Scholar (June 2016): University of Texas Medical Branch

-Dean’s List Award (Fall 2015; Spring 2016): University of Texas Medical Branch

-Honor’s Scholar (May 2013): Louisiana Tech University

-Magna Cum Laude Graduate (May 2013): Louisiana Tech University

-Outstanding Student Scholarship (2009-2013): Louisiana Tech University

Licensures:

-NCCPA National Certification: Anticipated September, 2017

-Texas State Licensure: Anticipated November, 2017

-Basic Life Support: Anticipated Renewal December, 2017

-Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support: Anticipated Renewal December, 2017

Clinical Rotations:

-Internal Medicine/Hospitalist: InPatient Consultants, Webster TX

-Rheumatology: Clear Lake Specialties, Webster TX

-Cardiology: Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston TX

-Women's Health: Women's OB/GYN Center, Pasadena TX

-Pediatrics: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston TX

-Allergy and Asthma: Mainland Allergy Clinic, Dickinson TX

-Primary Care: Galveston County Health Dept/Coastal Health&Wellness, Texas City TX

-Infectious Disease: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston TX

Future Rotations:

-Emergency Medicine: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston TX

-General Surgery: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston TX

-Surgical Subspecialty: Shriners Burns, Galveston TX



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