Vanessa Kodra
**** ******** ****** ***** · Fort Lee, NJ 07024
********@****.*** · 201-***-****
Objective:
To practice and grow as a Physician Assistant working as a reputable medical facility while providing compassionate, patient-centered care, and enhancing my knowledge and skills.
Education
Pace University- Lenox Hill Hospital PA Program-New York, NY August 2018-September 2020
• Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies
• Thesis: The Effects of Shift Work on Physical and Mental Health University of Delaware-Newark, DE August 2013-August 2016
• Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Minor in Biochemistry
• Deans List: (Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016)
• National Society of Leadership and Success
• Beta Beta Beta Biology Honors Society
• Thesis: Variable Sleep Patterns between Groups of High-Risk Birth Children Clinical Experience/Employment:
Clinical Rotations: September 2019-September 2020
• OBGYN Lenox Hill Hospital
• Pediatrics Pediatric Healthcare of Queens
• Family Medicine Advanced Quality Medical, PC
• Emergency Medicine NYP Columbia Hospital
• Internal Medicine North Central Bronx Hospital
• Psychiatry Mount Sinai South Nassau
• General Surgery (pending completion-August) NYU Langone
• Plastic Surgery (pending completion-August) NYU Langone Arnold Gold Foundation, Englewood NJ August 2017-May 2018 Volunteer
• Managed the database of over 350 grantees and their research projects
• Helped manage database of research on humanism in healthcare
• Provided administrative help before and during the annual research symposium Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ July 2016-May 2018 Medical Scribe in Emergency Department
• Documented proper HPI, physical exam, admission, and discharge diagnoses including follow up instructions
• Informed provider(s) when diagnostic studies are completed, prepared for review, and documented in EMR JP Sulzberger Columbia University Genome Center, NYC, NY May 2014-August 2014 Research Assistant
• Supported research mentor with DNA cancer cell research
• Arranged experiments and was responsible for data entry
• Organized and prepared DNA samples for coding
Certifications & Memberships:
NCCPA Board Eligible October 2020- Pending completion of PANCE (October 16th) Member, New York State Society of Physician Assistants (NYSSPA), expires August 2021 Member, American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), June 2018-August 2020 BLS & ACLS Provider- American Heart Association, expires June 2021 Infection Control-NY State, expires June 2023
HIPAA Awareness Certification and OSHA Certification Skills:
• Proficient in MS office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Proficient in EPIC
References: Available upon request