Physician Assistant Medical

Selena Nieto Ballestero, BS, PA-C

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Staten Island, New York 10308

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Objective: To obtain a full-time Physician Assistant position where I can utilize my medical knowledge, passion for learning, dedication, and self-motivation to establish the highest quality of care possible to all patients.

Education: St John’s University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Queens, NY

09/2013 - 05/2017

BS in Physician Assistant Studies- Graduated 05/22/17

Professional Experience:

Richmond University Medical Center Level IIIB Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, SI, NY

Employed from 12/2017 – Present, 40 hour work week

Recognized for having the lowest mortality rate in the NY metropolitan area with one of the highest survival rates in the region: 99.6%

Over 3,000 babies delivered each year with over 600 annual admissions to the NICU.

Over 52 babies born less than 1500 grams.

Duties include performing physical examinations, diagnosing, and treating at least 26 critical patients in collaboration with 1 attending physician; ordering, drawing and interpreting laboratory results, and special testing; interpreting radiographs; managing daily patient needs such as fluid and medication orders; attending all high risk vaginal deliveries and all c-sections; resuscitating newborns in the delivery, neonatal, and mother-baby units with use of bag and mask ventilation, intubation, cardiac compressions, intravenous access and emergency medications; obtaining detailed patient history, antepartum consults, and parent education.

Specialty Skills and Procedures:

Specialty Skills and Procedures:

Extensive training and proficiency in the follow:

Extensively trained and skilled in:

Neonatal Resuscitation of full term and preterm infants

Endotracheal intubation of full term and preterm infants

Needle aspiration of chest

Umbilical vessel catheterization

PICC line placement

Peripheral venous line placement

Venipuncture and arterial puncture

Lumbar puncture

Clinical Rotation Experience:

52weeks of full-time clinical rotations at the following sites: 06/2016 – 06/2017

Emergency Medicine - Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

General Surgery - Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn, NY

Geriatrics - Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

Orthopedics - Brooklyn Premier Orthopedics, Brooklyn, NY

Pediatrics - Northwell Health GoHealth Children, Queens, NY

Pediatric Neurology - New York-Presbyterian Medical Group, Queens, NY

Primary Care I - Family General Medicine PC, Bayside, Queens

Primary Care II - Sunshine Medical, Brooklyn, NY

Internal Medicine - Modern Medical, Brooklyn, NY

OB/GYN - Stay Well Health Medical Care, Brooklyn, NY

Certifications/Organizations/Achievements:

Certifications/Organizations/Achievements:

NRP, PALS, ACLS, BLS certified, currently all up to date

NRP, PALS, ACLS, BLS certified, currently all up to date.

NCCPA Certified 07/31/2017-present

AAPA Member 04/2017- present

Dean’s List for distinguished academic achievement 06/2016 – 06/2017

Academic Achievement Scholarship 09/2013 - 05/2017

Catholic High School Scholarship 09/2013 - 05/2017

Computer Skills:

Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications

Clinical training in Meditech, QuadraMed, AthenaNet, Practice Fusion, and Allscripts

References furnished upon request*

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