Taylor Allen, PA-C

***E Armfield Circle

Norfolk, Virginia 23505

832-***-****

adlu7i@r.postjobfree.com

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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