SAMANTHA MARTIN
**** * ****** ** #***, Tampa, FL 33602 443-***-**** adgytx@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
University of Florida College of Medicine
Master of Physician Assistant Studies 06/2018- 06/2020
Capstone: “Does High Intensity Exercise Contribute to Immunosuppression and leave Athletes more Susceptible to Infection?”
University of Florida
Master of Science in Medical Microbiology and Cell Science 08/2016-12/2017
Thesis: “John Cunningham Virus and its Role in the Development of Colorectal Neoplasia”
Florida Southern College
Bachelor of Science in Biology 08/2012-05/2016
Minor: Chemistry
Thesis: “Effects of Atrazine on Xenopus laevis tadpoles and Caenorhabditis elegans”
AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
Bayfront Hospital Community Foundation Scholarship 2017
Florida Southern College Research Symposium Award (Third Place) 2016
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Lakeland Regional Hospital
Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant Fellowship [SEP 2020-SEP 2021]
-Curriculum: Boot camp (2 weeks), weekly 2-4 hour protected didactic education including skills labs, case reviews and small group presentations
-Clinical Rotations: 7 months in the emergency department (Main ED, Pediatric ED, and Fast Track); 1 month in trauma; 1 month of orthopedics; and 1 morning/month in Anesthesia
-Didactics: Three hours of formalized didactic education per week by Emergency Medicine faculty and other specialized faculty, designed to prepare fellows to sit for the Emergency Medicine CQ exam
Tampa Urgent Care
Physician Assistant [JUN 2020- Current]
Diagnosing and treating an array of pediatric and adult illnesses and injuries, ordering and interpreting indicated diagnostic testing based upon evidence-based medicine, interpreting diagnostic studies including x-rays and EKGs, performing required procedures, including suturing and splinting, abscess drainage
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Brandon Regional Medical Center
Emergency Department Scribe [ JUN 2014-JUL 2016]
Accompanying the physician to patient’s room, documenting patient: history, vital signs, lab values, imaging results, progress notes, and discharge plan. Contacting consulting physicians and practitioners
Bayfront Medical Center
Lead Clinical Medical Assistant, Colorectal Surgery [ APR 2016-JUN 2018]
Assisting physician during examination, assisting physician with minor procedures, obtaining patient history, educating patients regarding procedures, measuring vital signs, scheduling procedures
Bayfront Medical Center
Clinical Medical Assistant, Outpatient Trauma and Acute Care [ AUG 2016-JUN 2018]
Assisting Physician/ Physician Assistant with minor procedures such as abscess drainage, suture and staple removal, dressing changes, wound vacuum changes, and injection administration
MEMBERSHIPS
American Academy of Physician Assistants
Florida Academy of Physician Assistants
Society of Emergency Medicine Physician Assistants