Amber Rardin
**** ******** *****, ******-******, NC
adhoyr@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Physician Assistant seeking employment in a collaborative environment that is conducive to learning and growing my professional practice. My goal is to build a loyal and trusting relationship with my patients in order to promote community wellness.
EDUCATION
Campbell University, Buies Creek, NC (July 2018-July 2020)
Graduation Date: July 17, 2020
Master of Physician Assistant Practice
Campbell University, Buies Creek, NC (August 2013- May 2017)
Major: Biology
Minor: Psychology
Study Abroad - Guatemala (May 2015-June 2015) Attended with the Campbell University Biology Department and volunteered in a pediatric disability clinic within Guatemala City. Assisted with daily care of the children including feeding, bathing, educational games and schoolwork, while also shadowing and helping when possible with physical therapy sessions.
Central Carolina Community College, Lillington, NC (Spring 2014)
Certified Nursing Assistant I
CLINICAL ROTATIONS
Premiere Pediatrics, Dunn, NC (July 2019-August 2019)
Heritage Family Medicine and Urgent Care, Wake Forest, NC (August 2019-September 2019)
Monarch Psychiatry and Youth Crisis Center, Charlotte, NC (September 2019-October 2019)
Mid-Carolina Family Practice, Troy, NC (October 2019-November 2019)
Harnett Health Emergency Room, Dunn, NC (November 2019-December 2019)
WakeMed Surgery, Raleigh, NC (January 2020-February 2020)
Novant Presbyterian Internal Medicine, Charlotte, NC (February 2020-March 2020)
Evidence Based Medicine, Campbell University, Buies Creek, NC (March 2020-April 2020)
Aquifer online alternative elective (April 2020-May 2020)
COVID-19 online alternative elective (May 2020-June 2020)
Pinehurst Surgical Women’s Clinic, Pinehurst, NC (June 2020-July 2020)
EXPERIENCE
Crescent Family Practice, Cary, NC
Medical Assistant (May 2017-June 2018)
Measured patient vital signs including: height, weight, temperature, pulse oximetry, blood pressure, and blood glucose
Collected patient chief complaint, brief history, and medication list at the beginning of each appointment
Performed urinalysis, vision screenings, strep and influenza tests, spirometry, administration of vaccinations, and nebulizer treatments
Functioned as a liaison between patients, providers, insurance companies, and pharmacies
Campbell University, Buies Creek, NC
Anatomy Lab Instructor, Biology Department (January 2017- May 2018)
Prepared weekly anatomy lessons to teach to college students
Performed and instructed rabbit dissection with students
Created, administered, and graded practical exams
Campbell University, Buies Creek, NC
Biology Lab Instructor, Biology Department (August 2016 – December 2017)
Instructed science majors on basic biology concepts and laboratory techniques
Graded student lab reports and assignments
Prepared the laboratory setting for each experiment
King’s Daughters Nursing and Rehabilitation, Staunton, VA
Certified Nursing Assistant (May 2014-January 2017)
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns
Aided patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination
Assisted in training/orienting new nursing assistants
Took patient vital signs: height, weight, temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, and pulse oximetry
LICENSURES AND CERTIFCATIONS
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Pediatric Life Support (PALS)
Medication Assisted Treatment Waiver Training (MAT)
Mental Health First Aid
AWARDS AND HONORS
Forgivable Education Loans for Service recipient – 2019
Faculty Award for Excellence in Biology – 2017
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants (NCAPA)
Wallace Student Society
Professional Student Alumni Association (PASA)
SCHOLARLY WORK
Campbell University Interprofessional Education Research Symposium – April 15, 2020
Evidence Based Medicine II Presentation – April 2, 2020
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND LEADERSHIP
Participated in the North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants day at the General Assembly (2019)
Worked at the Cinderella’s Attic boutique at Campbell University to provide young girls in the community with free prom dresses (2019)
Game Facilitator for the Special Olympics held at Campbell University (2019)
Collected demographics and lab data for the Baptists on Mission Health Screening Mobile Clinic at Piney Grove Chapel Baptist Church (2019)
Campbell University Physician Assistant Murder Mystery Dinner co-coordinator (2019)
Head of Sponsorships/Prizes for the Tournament of Wishes Golf Tournament (2019)
Moulage Officer for the Campbell University Physician Assistant Mass Casualty Incident (2019)
Hurricane Florence relief with Soldier Bay Baptist Church to work on repairs of a neighboring church (2018)
Served as a student Physician Assistant at the free Community Care Clinic at Campbell University (2018)
Cleared a three mile stretch of highway with Campbell University Physician Assistant Program for Adopt-a-Highway (2018)
Physician Assistant Week Planning Committee member (2018)
Fundraising Committee (2018-2020)
Community Service Committee (2018-2020)
Student Ambassador for the Campbell University Physician Assistant Program (2018-2020)
Greeter and nursery volunteer for College Park Baptist Church (2018-Present)
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Proficient with Allscripts Electronic Medical Record
30-hours of ultrasound training completed
Medical Spanish course completed
Well-versed in obtaining prior authorizations for medical procedures and medications