Ashley Adkins, PA-C
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OBJECTIVE:
To obtain the position of Physician Assistant to enhance my clinical skills and utilize my diverse medical
Background
EDUCATION:
-Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA May 2019
Master of Physician Assistant
-Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA May 2010
Graduate Certificate Surgical Assistant
-Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA May 2007
Bachelor of Science; Major: Biology Minor: Biochemistry
CLINICAL ROTATIONS:
WOMEN’S HEALTH
Tidewater Physicians for Women, Virginia Beach, VA 5 weeks
-Performed general obstetric and gynecological care in the office setting
-Assisted in surgery and delivery of newborns
GENERAL SURGERY
Sentara Surgery Specialists, Hampton, VA 5 weeks
-Performed rounds and progress notes on all in house patients
-Assessed all new patients in the clinic setting
-Assisted in surgery
EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center Emergency Department, Chesapeake, VA 5 weeks
-Assessed patients and reported to my preceptor
-Performed suturing and removal of sutured and well as other procedures
Urgent Care
MD Express Urgent Care, Yorktown, VA 5 weeks
-Assessed patients and reported to my preceptor
-Performed suturing and removal of sutured and well as other procedures
Internal Medicine
Chesapeake Internists, Chesapeake, VA 5 weeks
-Perform annual screenings and prescription refills
-Round on inpatients
Cardiology
Sentara Cardiologists, Norfolk, VA 5 weeks
-Round on inpatients
-Asses new cardiac conditions for inpatients
-Perform assessments and annual screening in the clinic setting
Pediatrics
Chesapeake Pediatrics, Chesapeake, VA 5 weeks
-Perform annual well child check-ups
Family Medicine
Family Physicians of Tidewater 5 weeks
-Perform annual health screening
-Treat acute illnesses
Psychology
Tidewater Psychotherapy Services, VA Breach, VA 5 Weeks
-Assess patients for mental health disorders
-Follow up with patients under treatment and refill medication as needed
-Round on inpatients
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Sentara Heart Hospital, Norfolk, VA
Certified Cardiac Surgical Assistant 2016-2018
-First Assist in Cardiac surgeries including: Bypass grafts, heart transplants, and valve replacements (both
open and trans-vascular)
Bon Secours Harbour View ASC, Suffolk, VA
Sports Medicine Surgical Assistant 2014-2016
-First assist in Sports Medicine surgeries including: rotator cuff repair, ALC replacement/repairs, and
diverse nerve decompressions and transpositions
American Surgical Professionals, Virginia Beach, VA
Certified Surgical Assistant 2010-2014
-First assist in OB/GYN surgeries
Tidewater Eye Centers, Portsmouth, VA
Ophthalmic Scribe 2007-2008
-Organize patients into their room, instill any eye drops needed, scribe notes as the doctor dictates.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS ACQUIRED DURING CLINICAL EXPERIENCES
Radiographic Interpretation, Splinting, Emergency Medicine Protocol Usage, Interpretation of Labs,
Suturing, I&D procedures
CERTIFICATIONS
-Licensed by the Florida Board of Medicine
-Advanced Cardiac Life Support 2017-Present
-Basic Life Support Certified Health Care Provider
2009-Present
Certified Surgical Assistant 2010-2018
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS/COMMITTEES:
Certified by NCCPA
National Surgical Assistant Association 2010-2018
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST