Physician Assistant
Resume:
Taylor Allen, PA-C
***E Armfield Circle
Norfolk, Virginia 23505
**************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
I am a driven, quick-learning certified physician assistant seeking full-time employment in a hospital setting. I excel at applying evidence-based medicine and being a leader on the patient care team. NCCPA certification is current and Virginia licensure is pending.
EDUCATION
Master of Physician Assistant Studies, South University, Richmond
Graduation: March 2021
Cumulative GPA: 4.00, Highest Achievement Award
Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Science, Didactic Program in Dietetics, with minor in Spanish language, Texas A&M University
Graduation: December 2016
Cumulative GPA: 3.96
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
April 2020-March 2021
Family Medicine – Oyster Point Family Practice, Newport News, VA
Conducted acute care visits and annual wellness visits in pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
Internal Medicine – James River Primary Care, Richmond, VA
Performed sick visits and annual wellness exams in adult patients, including interpretation of diagnostic labs and imaging.
Emergency Medicine – Parham Doctor’s Hospital and Henrico Doctor’s Hospital, Richmond, VA
Performed bedside procedures including laceration repairs, incision and drainage of abscesses, reduction and casting and splinting of extremities, and evaluated diagnostic imaging.
General Surgery – Parham Doctor’s Hospital, Richmond, VA
Managed post-operative patients in the progressive care unit through to discharge; scrubbed and first assisted in general and bariatric surgeries.
Behavioral Medicine – Success in Mind, Williamsburg, VA
Conducted telemedicine and in-person outpatient psychiatric evaluations, managing a variety of psychiatric illnesses including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and opioid use disorder
Obstetrics and Gynecology – Virginia Physicians for Women, Richmond, VA
Conducted annual well woman visits and acute problem visits and assisted in vaginal deliveries, cesarean sections, hysterectomies, and vaginal wall repairs.
Pediatrics – Richmond Community Hospital, Richmond, VA
Performed annual well child visits and acute sick visits, managing conditions including ADHD, asthma, and acute illness.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Bioscrip Infusion Services (Norfolk, Virginia), Nutrition Care Coordinator June 2018-December 2018
Managed enteral nutrition patients on home nutrition services
Coordinated care between patients, medical providers, and insurance companies for the provision of enteral nutrition
Reason for departure: beginning physician assistant school
YMCA of Hampton Roads (Virginia Beach, Virginia), Group Fitness and Spinning Instructor June 2018-December 2018
Programmed and instructed high-intensity interval training classes and spinning classes for adults
Reason for departure: beginning physician assistant school
St. Paul’s PACE (San Diego, California), Dietetic Technician, NDTR May 2017-October 2017
Performed individual nutrition assessments and charted in electronic medical record
Coordinated nutrition care with outside facilities such as skilled nursing, assisted living, and memory care units
Reason for departure: military transfer
Brazos Valley Food Bank (Bryan, Texas), Nutrition Educator, student worker August 2015-January 2017
Created and conducted interactive nutrition education and group fitness programs local communities
Reason for departure: military transfer
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS
Physician Assistant Certification, NCCPA
Issued April 9, 2021; Expires December 31, 2023
National Provider Identifier: 117*******
Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider, American Heart Association
Expiration: October 2021
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider, American Heart Association
Expiration: October 2021
Medication Assisted Therapy (MAT) Waiver Training for Opioid Use Disorder, PCSS
8-hour in-person, 16-hour online trainings for physician assistants
Telemedicine Virtual Training Workshop with Mike Sacks, DMSc, PA-C August 2020
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Health Talents International, Guatemala, Spanish Translator, March 2019
Translated for surgery patients during pre-operative interviews and post-operative care
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Virginia Academy of Physician Assistants (VAPA), member
American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), member
South University Physician Assistant Program Student Board, VAPA Student Representative
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