Ashlyn Nicole Gates, PA-C
Apt. 31-704-***-****
Hickory, NC 28602 adhhcc@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MSPAS)
Lenoir-Rhyne University, Hickory, NC January 2018 – May 2020
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Lenoir-Rhyne University, Hickory, NC August 2013 – December 2016
Graduated Magna Cum Laude
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Home Health Aide/Office Administration
BrightStar Care, Gastonia, NC January 2017 – December 2017
Assisted with administrative work: updating patient charts.
Assisted with patient reassessments.
Responsible for hiring and training CNAs/HHAs.
Obtained patient vitals.
Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional, and developmental needs of patients.
Assisted patients with activities of daily living: ambulation, feeding, transfers, hygiene, etc.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Carillon Assisted Living, Lincolnton, NC February 2015 – November 2015
Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional, and developmental needs of patients.
Assisted patients with activities of daily living: ambulation, feeding, transfers, hygiene, etc.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns.
Maintained a clean, healthy, and safe environment.
Patient-centered care experience.
CERTIFICATIONS & AFFILIATIONS
Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) July 2020 – Present North Carolina Physician Assistant License October 2020 – Present
Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) March 2019 – Present
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) March 2019 – Present
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) March 2019 – Present American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) January 2018 – Present
PA STUDENT CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Internal Medicine
Frye Regional Hospitalist (Inpatient) May 2019 – June 2019
Tyler Thurman, DO; Hickory, NC
Preceptor evaluation: “Well-read, lots of medical knowledge, eager to do work. Excellent H&P’s/information gathering/documentation.”
IPC Healthcare (Outpatient) June 2019 – June 2019
Tyler Allen, PA-C; Lenoir, NC
Preceptor evaluation: “Very good student. Very well-read.”
Emergency Medicine
USACS CHS June 2019 – July 2019 Stephanie Stemple, MD; Concord, NC
Surgery
CVMC Surgical Hospitalist Group August 2019 – September 2019
Crystal Crutchfield, NP/Sheri Combs, NP/ Susan Pabst, MD; Hickory, NC
Preceptor evaluation: “Uses critical thinking skills and has sound judgement with development of plan of care for surgical patients with little guidance.”
“Professional and very dependable. Great with time management. Efficient and thorough.”
Family Medicine
River Crest Medical Park September 2019 – October 2019
Wendy Hartsoe, NP; Granite Falls, NC
Preceptor evaluation: “Always professional and on time. Always appropriate interaction with staff and patients. Well-liked by patients.”
Psychiatry
Novant Health Psychiatry (Inpatient) October 2019 – December 2019
Derek Ayers, DO; Winston Salem, NC
Dermatology
Piedmont Plastic Surgery and Dermatology December 2019 – January 2020
George Magel, MD; Hickory, NC
Pediatrics
River Crest Medical Park (Urgent Care- Pediatric focus) January 2020 – March 2020
Angela Parker, NP/ Wendy Hartsoe, NP; Granite Falls, NC
OB/GYN
Fryecare Women’s Services March 2020 – March 2020
Jill Simon, MD; Hickory, NC
Volunteer Experience
LRU PA Program Health Fair 2018
Walk to End Alzheimer’s 2016 & 2017
Relay for Life; Lincolnton, NC 2011-2014 & 2016
The Corner Table Soup Kitchen Volunteer August 2013
Various mission work with church youth group 2008 – 2013
Awards/Honors
Graduated Magna Cum Laude December 2016
Chi Beta Phi Scientific Honorary Society 2016
Alpha Lamba Delta Honorary Society 2014 – 2016
Dean’s & Presidents List, Lenoir- Rhyne University 2013 – 2016
Hobbies & Interests
In my spare time, I enjoy spending quality time with my family and friends along with attending my church and being involved in mission work. Additionally, I enjoy cooking, baking, and hiking in the NC mountains. Visiting DuPont State Forest and exploring the various waterfalls there is one of my favorite past times.