Francesca Rahmer
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Education
Slippery Rock University – Slippery Rock, PA Anticipated May 2020
Master of Science: Physician Assistant Studies
Current GPA: 3. 56
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania - East Stroudsburg, PA Sep 2014 - May 2018
Bachelor of Science: Biology
Minor: Chemistry
Dean’s List, PSAC Athletic Scholar Award
Physician Assistant Clinical Rotations
Obstetrics/Gynecology Mar 2020 – Apr 2020
Dr. Michaeal Abdul-Malak- Women’s Health – Hermitage, PA
Dr. Michael Abdul – Malak MD, Alexandra McClurg, PA-C
Emergency Medicine Feb 2020 – Mar 2020
Butler Health System- Emergency Department
Internal Medicine
Primecare Internal Medicine Associates – Homestead, PA Jan 2019 – Feb 2020
Dr. Amer Akhrass, MD
-Performed annual well visits, sick visits, and hospital follow up examinations, immunizations, hearing screenings, and vision screenings. Assisted with diagnosis and treatment plans in a variety of conditions with special emphasis in diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Family Medicine
Easton Medical Associates – Easton, PA Dec 2019 - Jan 2020
Dr. Jesse Newman, MD
-Performed comprehensive and focused physical examinations, obtained patient histories, assisted in diagnosis and treatment plans, laboratory interpretations, wound management, vision screening, hearing screening, cryotherapy, Rapid Strep Testing, throat cultures, immunizations, and joint injections.
General Surgery Nov 2019 – Dec 2019
Hofius Surgical, Inc. - New Castle, PA
Dr. Daniel Randy Hofius, DO
-Obtained problem based physical examinations, performed as first assist in multiple surgeries, suture and suture removal, wound management, laboratory interpretation and aided with diagnosis and treatment plans.
Pediatrics Sep 2019 – Oct 2019
Kids Plus Pediatrics - Squirrel Hill, PA
Dr. Lindsay Riley MD, Dr. Terri Bailey NP, Dr. Lucas Godinez DO
-Performed Well Child Checks of ages newborn- 2, hearing screenings, vision screenings, foreign body removal, biopsies, immunizations, Rapid Strep tests, throat cultures, cryotherapy, spirometry, pulmonary function tests, and urinalysis interpretation.
Psychiatry Aug 2019 – Sep 2019
Wellington Retreat/Family Center for Recovery – Lantana, FL
Dr. Robert Moran, MD, PhD
-Performed mental health screenings such as Patient Health Questionnare-9, Hamilton-Depression, Hamilton-Anxiety, Suicide Risk Assessments, Adverse Childhood Experience, Mini mental status examinations, and substance abuse screening. Performed psychological evaluations and assisted in diagnosis and treatment of new intakes. Monitored care of hospital inpatient, inpatient, and outpatient level of care.
Internal Medicine
Dr. Joseph T. Joseph Internal Medicine – Hermitage, PA Jul 2019 – Aug 2019
Dr. Joseph T. Joseph, MD
-Performed annual well visits, sick visits, and hospital follow up examinations, EKG interpretations, laboratory interpretation, immunizations, and specialized in patients with Lyme Disease.
Family Medicine
Primary Health Network Autumn Street Health Center – Aliquippa, PA Jun 2019 – Jul 2019
Dr. Michael Duffy, DO
-Performed comprehensive and focused physical examinations, assisted in diagnosis and treatment plans, EKG interpretation, laboratory analysis, wound management with dressing application and changing, visual screenings, hearing screenings, cryotherapy, pelvic examination, Pap smear, immunizations, joint injections, and breast examinations.
Orthopedic Surgery
Trinity Hospital Orthopedic and Spine Center – Steubenville, OH May 2019 – Jun 2019
Dr. Kumar Amin, MD, Charles Lemasters, PA-C
-Obtained focused and comprehensive patient histories, assisted in diagnosis and treatment plans, x-ray interpretations, casting and splinting, wound care and biopsy collection, joint injections, surgical scrubbing, suturing and suture removal, and aided as first assist in surgeries.
Shadowing Experience
St. Luke’s Hospital, PA Observation Program – Bethlehem, PA Aug 2013 – Aug 2014
-Observed in cardiology, neurology, orthopedic surgery, general surgery, pediatrics, and women’s health on inpatient and outpatient cases
Lederach Family Practice – Harleysville, PA Sep 2013
Jason Sammaritano, PA-C
-Observed comprehensive and focused physical examinations, incise and drainages, wound cultures, throat cultures, immunizations, joint injections, and blood draws.
Work Experience
Arbour Square Retirement Community 2012 – 2015
Care Assistant: On-site care coordinator for 80+ residents in independent care and dementia unit. Assisted in ADL and IADL including bathing, dressing, nail care, and personal hygiene. Ensured patients received medications daily and punctually. Monitored individuals with mental disorders including Alzheimers, Multiple sclerosis, and Parkinson’s in dementia unit. Monitored vitals and quality of life for palliative care patients. (42+ hours per week)
East Stroudsburg University, Biology Department 2012 - 2015
Teacher Assistant: Assisted in grading quizzes, tests, and papers in Biology courses. Monitored laboratory experiments and assisted students in questions throughout procedures. Aided individuals with learning disabilities during examinations.
Honu Apparel 2012 – 2013
Co-founder, Lead Designer: Created apparel company paired with the Hawaii Wildlife Foundation. Designed t-shirts, hats, and other apparel items in which 40% of profits went to the Hawaii Wildlife Foundation to save sea turtles and various wildlife. Assisted in promotion of the company through social media and local efforts. Proceeds exceeded $2,000 for the foundation.
Certifications and Professional Membership
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants Anticipated May 2020
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) 2019 - Present
HIPPA/ OSHA Certification 2018 - Present
Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse 2018 - Present
American Academy of Physician Assistants, student member 2018 - Present
Volunteer Experience
Slippery Rock University 2018- 2019
Physician Assistant Program: Harmony Evangelical Presbyterian Church Soup Kitchen
East Stroudsburg University 2014 -2018
Women’s Lacrosse Team: Pocono Raceway, First Presbyterian Church Soup Kitchen, Be the Match
Phi Sigma Pi National Honors Fraternity: Hobby, First Presbyterian Church Soup Kitchen
Lehigh Valley Hospital 2014 - 2016
Dispatch and transport of patients, medications, and medical equipment throughout various departments of the hospital
St. Luke’s Health Network 2013 - 2014
Physician Assistant Observation Program: Maintained sanitary environment in patient rooms and offices while assisting in organization of patient files.
Clubs and Extracurricular
East Stroudsburg University
Phi Sigma Pi National Honors Fraternity, member, brother in large position 2016 - 2018
Physician Assistant Club, member 2014 - 2018
Chemistry Club, member 2014 - 2018
East Stroudsburg University Women’s Lacrosse team, player and captain 2014 - 2018
2x All American, 2x All-PSAC, 2x All-Region Honors
Student- Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), team and school representative 2017 - 2018
Club Ophelia Mental Support Club, mentee 2015 - 2016
References
Heather Fritz, MSPAS PA-C Olivia Buterbaugh, MSPAS PA-C Jennifer White, B.A, Ph.d
Assistant Professor, Clinical nAssistant Professor, Clinical Coordinator Associate Professor of Biology
220 W Prairie St 220 W Prairie St 200 Prospect St
Harrisville, PA 16038 Harrisville, PA 16038 East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
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