CORRIE ACKERMAN
Dunedin, FL 34698
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a challenging and mutually rewarding full time position as a Physician Assistant
EDUCATION: Long Island University/The Brooklyn Hospital Center
The Physician Assistant Program
Degree: B.S. in Health Sciences/P.A. Certificate
Summa cum laude
Date of Graduation: July 2000
Clemson University
Degree: B.S. in Health Sciences
Dean’s List, President’s List
Date of Graduation: May 1997
CLINICAL
EXPERIENCE: Family Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Tampa, FL
12/08-present
Family Practice Physician Assistant – responsibilities include:
Evaluating, diagnosing and treating patients of all ages in an office setting, performing minor procedures, ordering and reviewing lab work, taking call 2 out of 4 weeks per month, privileges at Town and Country Hospital to admit, treat and discharge patients; counseling patients on weight management.
Take Care Health Systems/Family Medicine, Las Vegas, NV
03/08-11/08
Clinic Coordinator/Physician Assistant – responsibilities include:
Evaluating and treating patients of all ages in a retail clinic setting
as well as ordering of clinic supplies, scheduling of medical staff, ensuring compliance to all clinic’s standard operating procedures including state and federal regulations; liaison between market lead and staff
Sierra Health Services/Geriatrics Dept, Las Vegas, NV
10/06 – 02/08
Internal Medicine Physician Assistant – responsibilities include:
Independently managing medical and skilled patients in the subacute setting at Henderson Healthcare Center
Beth Israel Medical Center/Spine Institute, NY, NY
2/01 – 6/06
Spine Physician Assistant – responsibilities include: first assist
in operating room, management of post-operative care, medical management of patient co-morbidities, and pain management
Beth Israel Medical Center/Acute Pain Division, NY, NY
2/01 – 6/06
Physician Assistant Per Diem – responsibilities include: assessment and management of acute pain in post-surgical patients including management of epidural and IV PCA pumps
Beth Israel Medical Center/Orthopedics, NY, NY
10/00 – 2/01
Orthopedic Physician Assistant – responsibilities include: first
call to emergency room, assisting in operating room,
management of patients post-operatively
CERTIFICATIONS: Board Certified Physician Assistant
Basic Cardiac Life Support
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
PA LICENSES: Florida, Nevada, New York
ASSOCIATIONS: AAPA
References available upon request