Physician Assistant Medical

Kaitlyn Wagner PA-C

Phone: 610-***-**** Email: ***************@*****.***

Address: **** * ***** ******* *** Apt 733, Clearwater, FL 33759 Objective: A physician assistant position in a reputed private practice where my medical skills, self-motivation, and deep urge in serving patients will help the establishment achieve exceptional patient care.

Summary of Skills:

• Primary care principles and practices as well as emergency medical procedures.

• Familiar with the federal, state, and local regulations, laws, and codes regarding health care

• Skilled in performing physical exams, diagnosing and treating illnesses

• Competent knowledge in prescribing right medicines for patients

• Ability to provide health education to patient

• Good in planning, organizing and coordinating work assignments

• Self-motivated and passion for treating serving patients

• Profound knowledge in reviewing EMR, treatment and necessary follow-up

• Proficient with application concerning orthopedic care and treatment

• Contribute to a team atmosphere to reach optimal patient care EDUCATION

August 2011- May 2015

Marywood University, Scranton, Pennsylvania

Bachelor’s of Science, Biology

May 2014-July2016

Marywood University, Scranton, Pennsylvania 18509

Master’s of Science in Physician Assistant Studies Certifications: ACLS, BLS

NCCPA Board certified-August 11, 2016

Florida Board of Medicine Certified Physician Assistant – September 2016 AFFILIATIONS/ MEMBERSHIPS

• American Academy of Physician Assistants Member

• Marywood University Pre-Physician Assistant Society Member

• Marywood University Physician Assistant Student Society Member

• Florida Association of Physician Assistant Member PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Markou Medical, Clearwater Florida (October 2016 – Current)

• Family practice physician assistant performing thorough history and physical exams, diagnosing and treating patients of all ages.

• Focused care on chronic illnesses, the disabled, mental health patients, substance abuse, preventive care, women's health, medically supervised weight loss, and the care of older adults.

• Advised and educated patients regarding diet, hygiene and effective disease prevention methods.

• Developed open rapport with patients, encouraging then to share questions and concerns.

• Administered and prescribed appropriate courses of treatment, including pharmaceutical medications.

• Ordering and interpreting basic labs and diagnostic procedures.

• Performing PAP smears, pelvic examination and breast examinations for female patients.

• PA performing knee injections, shoulder injection and wound care of patients.

• Taught patient healthy lifestyles and behaviors to aid in weight loss.

• Performed platelet-rich plasma injections in patients to help heal patient injuries.

CLINICAL EXPERIENCES

15 months of clinical rotations

6 week Clerkships: 5/15-1/16

Blue Mountain Pediatrics, Bangor PA

• Worked with pediatric patients ranging from newborns to aged 21 providing well visit care such as immunizations, developmental growth, and history and physicals.

• Weekly checkups on newborns and thorough examinations during sick visits.

Three River Orthopedic Associates, Pittsburgh PA

• PA student assisting on multiple spinal fusions, including spinal fusions, ACL repairs, total knee and total shoulder replacements, rotator cuff repairs, tibia plateau fracture repairs, ankle injuries, and carpal tunnel and trigger finger release.

• Experience with multiple Total Knee Replacement and Total Hip Arthroplasty.

• Assisted with closure of wounds using a wide range of suture techniques, stapling, splinting and casting.

• Performed knee, shoulder and carpal tunnel injections. Geisinger Medical Center OBGYN, Scranton PA

• Worked in the office with female patients assisting in the care of woman’s heath and obstetric needs

• Performed PAP smears, bimanual examinations, monitored fetal heart tones, took part in prenatal care and vaginal deliveries Clark Summit State Hospital, Scranton PA

• PA student assisting in the health and well-being of psychiatric patients in an inpatient setting

• Worked to observe and interact with the patients.

• Helped to give psychological advice and worked with the doctor to assess the patients and their medications.

• Performed Mini-Mental status examinations.

Allentown Advanced Dermatology, Allentown PA

• Assisted the physician in the performance of dermatologic procedures in an outpatient setting

• Examined patients and their dermatologic conditions, performed history and physicals, helped to perform biopsies, and incisions and drainage.

• Performed full body skin checks

Moses Taylor Hospital ER, Scranton PA

• Worked in the emergency rooms with patients helping to diagnose and treat, performing procedures such as splinting, suturing lacerations, incision and drainage, wound care, pelvic examinations, Foley catheter placement, and IV catheters.

VA Medical Center General Surgery, Wilkes Barre PA

• Worked in the operating room with surgeons assisting in general surgery procedures, suturing, wound care, inserting Foley catheters and intubating patients.

• Assisted in the clinic with surgery consults assessing the patient’s problems and initiating a plan.

• Managed patients post-operatively and pre-operatively 12 week Preceptorships: 2/16 – 7/16

Sibbering and Mielnicki Associates Family Medicine, Stroudsburg PA

• Worked with patients of all ages assisting in diagnosing and treating

• Performed thorough history and physicals

• Assisted in developing treatment plans and handwriting prescriptions

• Performed PAP smears, injections, wound care, EKGs and cerumen removal

• Interpreted labs, EKGs, and other diagnostic studies Primary Care- Joseph Bacak, Bethlehem PA May 9, 2016 – July 22, 2016

• Worked in an outpatient setting under the physician to diagnose and treat patients eighteen and older.

• Practiced skills such as venipuncture, injection and EKGs.

• Managed patient’s chronic conditions

PERSONAL EXPERIENCE

Hospice Community Care, Student Volunteer (September 2013 – February 2014)

• Assisted at front desk/nurses’ station; duties included providing patient and family comfort measures, assisting with clerical duties, and assisting with nutritional services to patients

• 215 hours

Miller Heights Medical Associates, Bethlehem PA (June 2013)

• Shadowed Dr. Kumaresan, MD; observed patients of all ages for yearly physical examinations and sick visits in an office setting

• 40 hours

Northern Valley Primary Care, Bath PA (June 2013)

• Shadowed Melissa Brown, PA-C; observed patients of all ages for yearly physical examinations and sick visits in an office setting

• 40 hours

Walbert Avenue Medical Center, Allentown PA (December 2013)

• Shadowed Dr. Matrone, DO; observed Physical examinations of pilots and everyday sick visits in an office setting

• 40 hours

Lehigh Valley Dermatology, Bethlehem PA (July 2013)

• Shadowed Michelle Ramsberger, PA-C and Sarah Hartman, PA-C; observed dermatologic procedures such as suturing, biopsies, draining abscesses and excisions

• 50 hours

Traditional Home Health and Hospice, Scranton PA (January 2014 – May 2014)

• Visited with patients in nursing home

• 125 hours

Holy Family Residence, Scranton PA (November 14, 2014)

• Performed a history and physical of residents

Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania, Scranton PA (March 27, 2015)

• Performed a history and physical of residents

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