Amanda S. Rampersad
Physician Assistant, NPI #: 158*******
Bronx, New York
Personal Cell: 1-347-***-**** ad4f11@r.postjobfree.com EDUCATION
Touro University, New York, NY August 2021 - Expected June 2024 School of Health Sciences - Dual Degree Program
Bachelor of Science in Health Science
Masters of Science in Physician Assistant Studies
Manhattan College, Riverdale, New York August 2017 - May 2021 Bachelor of Science in Allied Health; Concentration in General Science Minor in Biology and Psychology
Graduating Honors: Cum Laude
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
American Family Care Urgent Care, Bronx, NY October 2020 - June 2021 Medical Assistant and Scribe
White Plains Hospital Medical Center, White Plains, NY December 2019 - October 2020 Emergency Department Medical Scribe
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Jack D. Weiler Hospital, Bronx, NY July 2019 - March 2020 Critical Care Medicine (MICU)
● Gained professional experience with emergency procedures such as central lines, intubations, chest tubes, tracheostomy, and other interventions as directed by the healthcare team.
CLINICAL ROTATIONS
Emergency Medicine January 8th - February 7th, 2024 Moses Campus of Montefiore Medical Center - Bronx, NY
● Evaluated and assessed patients' acuity in triage, fast track, and level 1-3 cases at a level 2 trauma center while ordering and interpreting X-rays, CT scans, and laboratory as needed.
● Performed ultrasound-guided IVs, laceration repairs, incision and drainage, stapling, splinting, casting, ABGs, suturing, FAST exams, and nasogastric tube insertions. Dermatology November 20th - December 19th, 2023
Sobel Skin - New York, NY
● Performed skin biopsies, excisions, paronychia incision and drainage, and cryotherapy while managing suspicious lesions such as actinic keratosis, melanoma, BCC, and SCC. General Surgery October 16th - November 15th, 2023 Jacobi Medical Center - Bronx, NY
● Second assistant at a level-one trauma and burn center for exploratory laparotomy, MVA, penetrating injuries, blunt force trauma, third-degree burns, and neurological intracranial hemorrhages while also performing arterial lines and subcutaneous suturing. Psychiatry September 4th - October 11th, 2023
Jacobi Medical Center - Bronx, NY
● Managed psychiatric emergencies such as delirium, schizophrenia, bipolar, substance abuse, homicidal/suicidal ideations, agitation, psychosis, and mental distress. Emergency Medicine July 31st - August 30th, 2023
Moses Campus of Montefiore Medical Center - Bronx, NY Geriatric Medicine June 26th - July 26th, 2023
Dr. Bernard and Deborah Rimler Medical Practice - Flushing, NY Internal Medicine May 22nd - June 21st, 2023
Veteran Affairs NY Harbor Healthcare System - New York, NY
● Participated in rapid response emergencies with the critical care team. Pediatrics March 27th - May 10th, 2023
Metropolitan Hospital - New York, NY
● Collaborated with the pediatric emergency team to treat cases of sepsis, meningitis, airway obstructions, orthopedic emergencies, and head and abdominal trauma.
● Monitored RDS, apnea, hypoglycemia, and pneumonia in the NICU. Family Medicine February 13th - March 22nd, 2023
MyDoc Urgent Care - Bronx, NY
● Recognized emergency conditions such as STEMI, CVA, seizures, and orthopedic injuries with prompt evaluations.
Obstetrics and Gynecology January 9th - February 8th, 2023 Jacobi Medical Center - Bronx, NY
● Second assistant in emergency pregnancy complications such as uterine rupture, shoulder dystocia, and prolapse umbilical cord during vaginal or cesarean labor and delivery.
● Managed emergent gynecologic conditions, including high-risk maternal-fetal medicine, ovarian torsions, ectopic pregnancies, utero trauma, and ruptured ovarian cysts. CERTIFICATIONS
Pending Certifications Expected - June 2024
● National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
● Drug Enforcement Administration License
● New York State Physician Assistant License
American Red Cross November 2022 – Present
ACLS BLS PALS AED First Aid Certificate
HIPAA Certificate December 2022
Mandated Reporter Child Abuse Training December 2022 Mandated Opioid Prescriber Training December 2022
Infectious Control Certificate May 2022
ORGANIZATION
American Academy of Physician Associates Fall 2021 - Present