OLIVIA FRINK
Ph. 847-***-**** Email: adllw1@r.postjobfree.com
Education
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies August 2021
Valparaiso University – Valparaiso, IN
Bachelor of Science in Health Science, Summa Cum Laude August 2019
Valparaiso University – Valparaiso, IN
Licensures and Certifications
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support July 2020-Present
Basic Life Support August 2019-Present
Clinical Rotations
FAMILY MEDICINE August 2020-September 2020
Hobbins Medical, Saint John, IN
Preceptor: Dr. Patrick Hobbins, DO
Gathered patient histories, chief complaints, and history of present illness for patients and assisted clinical staff in diagnosis and treatment
Documented H&P notes for patient visits
Gained experience in joint injections, functional medicine, and skin lesion removal
Utilized testing tools for genetic predispositions to malignancy, gene-drug interactions, and food sensitivities, allowing patients to refine their diets and environmental exposures and optimize their health
PEDIATRICS September 2020-October 2020
St. Catherine Hospital, East Chicago, IN
Preceptor: Dr. Rajaraman Iyer, MD
Gained experience with well-child and well-baby visits, immunizations schedules, and common pediatric complaints
Performed detailed physical exams for all patients seen in clinic
PULMONOLOGY & CRITICAL CARE ELECTIVE October 2020-November 2020
Northwest Health—Porter Regional Hospital, Valparaiso, IN
Preceptors: Dr. Doug Mazurek and Lindsey Sample, NP-C
Gathered patient histories, chief complaints, and history of present illness for patients and assisted clinical staff in diagnosis and treatment
Performed detailed physical exams for all patients seen in clinic
Documented H&P notes for patient visits
Gained experience in pulmonology function tests, common pulmonology conditions and treatments, fundamentals of critical care and mechanical ventilation
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH December 2020-January 2021
Porter-Starke Services, Valparaiso and Portage, IN
Preceptors: Dr. Brenda O’Shea, MD, Dr. Samir Gupta, MD, Andrea Farmer, NP-C, Lisa Nelson, NP-C
Gained experience in diagnosing and managing psychiatric conditions in both the outpatient and inpatient settings
Learned about the use of Suboxone and Methadone to manage substance use disorders and gained experience in addiction medicine
WOMEN’S HEALTH January 2021-February 2021
Community Care Center for Women, Munster, IN
Preceptor: Dr. Osama Zaghmout, MD
Gathered patient histories, chief complaints, and history of present illness for patients and assisted clinical staff in diagnosis and treatment
Documented H&P notes for patient visits
Assisted with clinical procedures, including IUD insertions, pelvic exams, colposcopies, and endometrial biopsies
EMERGENCY MEDICINE February 2021-March 2021
St. Catherine Hospital, East Chicago, IN
Preceptor: Dr. Christian Badillo, MD
Gathered patient histories, chief complaints, and history of present illness for patients and assisted clinical staff in diagnosis and treatment
Performed detailed physical exams for all patients seen
Assisted and performed clinical procedures, including pelvic exams and suturing
Gained experience in interpreting lab and imaging results, including EKGs, CBCs, CMPs, radiographs, ultrasounds, and CT scans
Professional Job Shadow Experience
Student Observer of Pulmonary Care Summer 2019
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Observed variety of healthcare providers in pulmonary critical care for over 60 hours
Gained additional exposure to adult pulmonary critical care and the adult cystic fibrosis unit
Student Observer of Orthopedic Medicine Spring 2019
Lakeshore Bone and Joint Institute
Observed Jason Wolf, PA-C for 48 hours
Understood how an urgent care clinic operates and the role of a PA in a clinical setting
Student Observer of Family Medicine Fall 2018
HealthLinc Community Health Center
Observed Lisa Nelson, NP-C for 36 hours
Understood the structure and mission of a community health clinic
Learned the role of an advanced practice practitioner in family practice
Student Observer of Thoracic Surgery Summer 2018
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Observed Dr. Ankit Bharat and his team for over 60 hours
Gained clinical and operational exposure to the surgical subspecialty fields of thoracic surgery, lung transplant, and advanced lung failure program in an academic medical center
Memberships
Valparaiso University Physician Assistant Student Society 2019-2021
5-Year Physician Assistant Club 2016-2019
Leadership and Community Service
Umpire, Park Ridge Baseball Softball 2014-2019
Treasurer, 5-Year Physician Assistant Club 2016-2018
Founder and President, Valparaiso University Club Softball 2016-2019
Coach, Park Ridge Pistols Travel Softball 2016-2019
Director of Campus Activities, Chi Omega 2017-2018
Peer Minister, Valparaiso University 2017-2019
Recreational Sports Coordinator, Valparaiso University 2017-2019
President, Alpha Omega Bible Study 2018-2019
Student Leader, Spring Break Service Trip 2018, 2019
Honors
Summa Cum Laude Graduate Honors 2019
Valparaiso University Pillar of Excellence for Faith Award Winner 2018
Valparaiso University Greek Life Freshman Scholarship Award Winner 2016