Darby Auckland
Physician Assistant
***********@*****.*** 810-***-****
Summary
Compassionate and well-rounded Physician Assistant with considerable clinical experience seeks full-time employment that utilizes my skills, energy, and passion for providing high quality patient centered care.
Education
Lipscomb University Nashville, TN
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies December 2024
Pi Alpha Honor Society Member
Alpha Chi National Honor Society Member
GPA 4.0
Saint Mary’s College Notre Dame, IN
Bachelor of Science in Biology May 2019
Summa Cum Laude
Certifications & Licenses
NCCPA Board Certification
Illinois State Physician Assistant License
Illinois Controlled Substance License
DEA License
Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certifications
Work Experience
Physician Assistant Naperville, IL
Duly Health and Care March 2025-Present
Provide comprehensive outpatient care to adult patients with urologic conditions including BPH, urinary incontinence, OAB, UTIs, kidney stones, hematuria, elevated PSA, erectile dysfunction, hypogonadism, and pelvic organ prolapse.
Adept in clinical decision-making, with a strong ability to differentiate between routine, urgent, and emergent conditions during both outpatient and on-call evaluations.
Conduct patient assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and interpretation of diagnostic tests such as urinalysis, imaging, and lab results.
Routinely perform catheter placements/removals, catheter irrigation, pessary insertion/removal, suture removal, and voiding trials. Trained in Xiaflex injections and cystoscopy stent removal.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, prescribe medications, and provide patient education and counseling regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and preventative care.
Coordinate preoperative care, including preoperative counseling, imaging, and placing surgical orders.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including supervising physicians, nurses, medical assistants, and administration to ensure high-quality patient care.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
Rehab Aide Chicago, IL
Athletico Physical Therapy 2021-2022
Medical Scribe Chicago, IL
Scribe America 2019-2020
Clinical Experience
Internal Medicine Clinical Rotation Nashville, TN
Tristar Summit Medical Center
Performed detailed histories and physical exams to assess acute and chronic medical conditions.
Ordered and interpreted laboratory and diagnostic results, aiding in the formulation of differential diagnoses.
Assisted in the management of patients with complex medical issues and developed individualized treatment plans.
Documented patient encounters and management plans in electronic health records.
Participated in case presentations and clinical rounds as a member of the healthcare team.
Emergency Medicine Clinical Rotation Nashville, TN
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown
Conducted thorough patient assessments to determine acute medical needs.
Formulated differential diagnoses and selected the most appropriate working diagnosis for acute conditions.
Performed procedures such as suturing, stapling and removal, digital blocks, incision and drainage, closed reduction and splinting of fractures and dislocations.
Documented patient encounters and treatment plans in electronic medical records.
Educated patients and families on treatment options, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Family Medicine Clinical Rotation Nashville, TN
Riverside Village Clinic
Completed history and physical exams for evaluation of acute and chronic illnesses.
Gained experience in diagnosing common conditions and developing treatment plans for a diverse patient population, including adults and geriatrics, with a focus on preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute illness treatment.
Educated patients and families on disease prevention, medication management, lifestyle modifications, and treatment options.
Participated in patient counseling on health maintenance, immunizations, screenings, and wellness exams.
Behavioral Health Clinical Rotation TrustPoint Hospital Nashville, TN
Interventional Radiology Clinical Rotation Radiology Alliance Nashville, TN
Women’s Health Clinical Rotation Southern Women’s Care; Center for Pelvic Health Nashville, TN
Pediatrics Clinical Rotation Winchester Pediatrics Nashville, TN
General Surgery Clinical Rotation Williamson Medical Group Nashville, TN
Volunteer Experience
Project Access Youth Encouragement Services 2024
Hospital Elder Life Program Hurley Medical Center 2018