Josephine O. Hoepker
**** *** ** **, ********** DC 240-***-**** *********.*******@*********.***
EDUCATION
Anne Arundel Community College -Arnold, MD GPA 3.8
Certificate of Physician Assistant Studies July 2022
University of Maryland Baltimore – Baltimore, MD
Master of Health Sciences, Physician Assistant Studies Concentration May 2022
Frederick Community College at Mount Airy, MD
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S) In Respiratory Care/Therapist May 2016
University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Bachelor of Science in General Biology, College of Chemical and Life Sciences December 2012
CLINICAL ROTATION EXPERIENCE
Internal Medicine: University of Maryland – Upper Chesapeake, MD
Emergency Medicine: University of Maryland – Easton, MD
Trauma Surgery: R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center – Baltimore, MD
General Surgery: Mercy Hospital – Baltimore, MD
Psychiatry: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center – Baltimore, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology: Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital – Caton, MD
Family Medicine: Aberdeen Family Practice – Aberdeen, MD
Dermatology: Bernstein & Robinson Dermatology – Bel Air, MD
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Children's National Medical Center
Registered Respiratory Therapist, January 2018-May 2020
Collaborated with a multi-disciplinary team for efficient patient care management and delivery of optimal
treatment plans in the PEDs ICU. Implemented Asthma protocol, Respiratory Protocol, ABG collection, assisted
in intubations, bronchoscopies, percutaneous tracheostomies, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
George Washington University Hospital: Washington, DC
Registered Respiratory Therapist, August 2017- January 2018
Provided critical adult respiratory care in Medical ICU, Cardiac ICU, Neurological ICU. Provided emergency
assessment and treatment of patients with life threatening situations.
University of Maryland Medical Center, Shock Trauma: Baltimore, MD
Registered Respiratory Therapist, July 2016 - January 2018
Provided ventilator management, weaning protocols, aerosol-based medication administration, ABG interpretation,
Patient education, equipment monitoring/troubleshooting, lung capacity assessment, and patient assessment in the
Trauma ICU, acute care floors, and PACU. Performed EKGs, ABG’s, extubations, and airway clearance therapies.
LICENSES/MEMBERSHIPS/CERTIFICATIONS
National Physician Assistant Certification (PA-C) Expires 12/2024
Registered Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) Expires 06/2026
ACLS and PALS Expires 01/2023
BLS for Healthcare Provider Expires 05/2022
American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) Student Member
SERVICE
UMB Vaccination Clinic: Administered COVID-19 vaccine in Baltimore city March 2021 – May 2021
American Red Cross: Assisted in raising funds for hurricane relief victims July 2017 – 2018