Pa C Physician Assistant
Resume:
Brittney McDonald PA-C ** Emily Jeffers Rd
Randolph, Ma 02368
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EDUCATION
Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, Worcester, MA — Candidate for Masters of Physician Assistant Studies, Class of 2023 January 2022 - December 2023
Suffolk University, Boston, Ma — Bachelor of Science in Biology September 2015 - May 2019
3.7 GPA. Magna Cum Laude
Avon High School, Avon, Ma — High School Diploma
September 2011 - May 2015
3.97 GPA. Graduated 3rd In Class Of 45 Students
CLINICAL ROTATIONS
Family Medicine — Dr. Sunita Godiwalas
UMass Memorial Health, Holden, MA
November 2023 - December 2023
Psychiatry— Dr. Melissa Wattenberg, PhD
VA, West Roxbury, MA
September 2023 - October 2023
Orthopedic Surgery — Kelly Ridge, PA-C
McNeil Orthopedics, North Easton, MA
August 2023 - September 2023
Internal Medicine — MICU
St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, MA
July 2023 - August 2023
General Surgery — Chelsea Andino, PA-C
Good Samaritan Medical Center, Brockton, MA
June 2023 - July 2023
Women’s Health — Dr. Ana Madariya, MD
St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, MA
April 2023 - May 2023
Critical Care — Stephen Cahill, PA-C
UMass Memorial, Worcester, MA
March 2023 - April 2023
Pediatrics — Dr. Angela Hunt, MD
Town Center Pediatrics, Northboro, MA
February 2023 - March 2023
Emergency Medicine — Dr. Robert Singletary, MD
Auburn Community Hospital, Auburn, NY
January 2023 - February 2023
LABORATORY SKILLS
Rapid Antigen Detection Tests
Preparation of solutions and buffers
PCR
Agarose gel electrophoresis
Nanodrop analysis
Nickel affinity chromatography
SDS-PAGE
Western Blot
Bradford assay
Coupled-enzyme ATPase assays
Plate Reader
Histology
Vertebrate dissection
Ability to learn skills quickly
CERTIFICATES/LICENSES
MA PA License: PA100190
Exp: 03/01/2025
NCCPA: 1217551
Exp 01/2034
NPI: 167*******
BLS: Exp 01/2025
ACLS: Exp 08/2024
MAT 1 & 2
CPI Verbal Intervention
HIPAA
OSHA
CMA
Preventing Suicide In ED
CITI
Narcan Administration
Smiles For Life
Geriatric
Pediatric
Women’s Health
COMPUTER & EMR SKILLS
Microsoft Office
Google Drive
Typing
Graphic Design
Centricity
Athena
Cerner
AWARDS
Yawkey Scholar: Awarded 2015
Henry O. Peabody School for Girls
Scholar: Awarded 2015
CLINICAL SHADOWING
Boston Medical Center — Dr. Rafael Ortega, MD, PA-C (2), Medical Students
(4)
Department of Anesthesiology
Boston, MA - January 2019
Total Number of Hours - 50
Shadowed rounds and grand rounds. Observed multiple patients in the Surgical and Neurosciences Critical Care Unit and well as the Cardiac Care Unit. Observed a cardiac ultrasound, as well as many postoperative anesthesiological examinations, and formulation of patient care plans by a SICU team. Also attended multiple lectures given by Dr. Ortega and associates, as well as visiting medical school students. Topics ranged from difficult airways to morbidity and mortality conferences that emphasized treating acute kidney injuries resulting from lack of fluid during surgery.
Orthopedic Care Physician Network — Dr. Kurt Hoffman, MD, Rebecca O’Donnell, PA-C
North Easton, Ma - August 2018
Total Number of Hours - 20
Shadowed in the office observing pre and post-operative patient consultations, cortisone injections, as well as assisted on wound dressing and cast placement. Also learned the diagnostic criteria a patient needs to meet for surgical intervention of an injured limb.
On another occasion, shadowed in the operating room, observing two arthroscopic surgeries, hardware removal, debridement of the ankle joints, and brevis tendon debridement with a tenosynovectomy and superior peroneal retinacular repair.
Milford Regional Medical Center— Dr. Jeff Hopkins, MD Milford, MA - January 2018
Total Number of Hours - 6
Shadowed in the emergency department alongside a scribe and physician observing patient interactions, exams, and diagnosis discussions. Most notable procedures were screening for retinal detachment, a pulmonary embolism, and testing for glaucoma.
Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates — Gary Allen, CPS Braintree, MA - Summer 2017
Total Number of Hours - 105
Volunteer internship alongside medical assistants, LPNs, physician assistants, and pediatricians, who worked to diagnose patients, give physical examinations, and assist in urgent care. Took weights, heights, temperatures, pluses, oxygen saturations, and head circumferences of patients ranging from 2 days to 21 years of age. Observed strep swabs, blood pressures, PFT tests, as well as assisted on running rapid strep tests, urinalysis, irrigation of wounds/burns, and suture/staple insertion and removal.
Newton-Wellesley Hospital — Renee Waite, RNFA
Newton, MA - January 2016
Total Number of Hours - 8
Shadowed multiple pre and post-operative bariatric surgery appointments. Observed patient sessions with a dietician (both pre and post-operative). Spoke with a bariatric surgeon about challenges and criteria for bariatric surgery as well as trauma general surgery.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Custom Designs By Brie & Laura, Randolph, Ma — Co-CEO June 2020 - Present
Graphic designer for apparel & accessories
Track finances & accounting
Co-manage marketing & sales
Oversee customer service
Co-manage day-to-day operations
University Orthopedics (formerly OCPN), Easton, Ma — Medical Assistant May 2019 - November 2021
Prepared examination rooms, greeted, and roomed patients.
Took and recorded medical histories, vitals, and medications, handle correspondence, and answered the telephone.
Ordered X Rays and prescriptions, wrote school and work notes.
Fit durable mediation equipment for patients.
Removed sutures and casts.
Roche Bros, Randolph, Ma and Easton, Ma — Cashier, Cash Office Clerk September 2012 - January 2016, January 2017 - November 2019
Balanced store safe as well as processed daily deposits, returns and set up registers for the next business day.
Opened and closed customer service department by processing and spot checking draws, counting store safe, and balancing Massachusetts lottery.
Communicated with management regarding register discrepancies.
Greeted and packaged customer purchases in an organized fashion.
Accurately answered customers’ questions and provided information on price discrepancies and store policies.
Maintained an accurate cash draw as well as a clean and orderly checkout area. Olive Garden, Stoughton, Ma — Hostess
May 2016 - October 2016
Greeted guests walking in the door and ascertained guest needs.
Organized reservations and walk-in parties to ensure guest satisfaction.
Set up private events and larger special events.
REFERENCES
Kelly Ridge, PA-C
(617) 571 - 6590
Steward Good Samaritan Hospital
Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery
John Geary, PA-C
(508) 373 - 5708
Associate Professor MCPHS
PA Advisor
Renee Waite, RNFA
(617) 438 - 1119
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Department Of Bariatric & General Surgery
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