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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY_____________________________________________________________________________ * Physician assistant program graduate with over five years of experience providing high-quality care in a variety of settings. * Accomplished leader devoted to patient education and clinical excellence. * Collaborative team member passionate about serving underserved populations. QUALIFICATIONS________________________________________________________________________________ Special Populations Served: * Homeless * Community Health * ICU * Medicare / Medicaid * Nursing Home * Inpatient * Rural Proficiency or Experience In: Behavioral health, punch / shave biopsy, incision and drainage, cryotherapy, EKG and diagnostic testing inter - pretation, insertion / removal of sutures and staples, intra-articular injection, casting / splinting, wound care, tympanometry, allergen skin testing, spirometry, bronchoscopy, thoracentesis, Papanicolaou smear, colposcopy, IUD insertion / removal, vaginal / cesarean delivery, neonatal circumcision, fluoride varnishing, surgical first assist (general surgery / orthopedics / ENT), colonoscopy, upper endoscopy, anesthe- sia, sclerotherapy, vasectomy, endotracheal intubation, CPR / cardiac arrest, port insertion / removal, central catheter placement, Botox injec - tion, myringotomy, audiometry, laryngoscopy, digital block anesthesia, insertion of PEG tube, IV access, arterial / venipuncture access, NG tube placement. HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCE______________________________________________________________________ CNA, Personal Caregiver, Wheaton, IL August 2013 - January 2014 * 10-22 hours per week of overseeing correct medication usage, ambulation, and additional activities of daily living. CNA, Hallmark Care Center, Mt. Vernon, IA July 2012 - August 2014 * Provided quality patient care by communicating effectively and compassionately with residents. * Performed routine vitals, standard body measurements, and assisted residents with their daily routines. * Assisted residents during various medical appointments including mammograms, ER visits, and chiropractor visits. * Interfaced with supervising nurses and other healthcare personnel regarding residents' conditions. Volunteer, Community Free Health Clinic, Cedar Rapids, IA Seasonally * Greeted and registered patients, organized patient files and medications, cleaned and filled rooms. * Assisted physicians, physician assistants, nurse practicioners, nurses, and dentists with routine requests and demands. Emily Bell, PA-C LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT___________________________________________________ St. Ambrose University SAU PA Student Society: Community Outreach 2014 - 2015 Chairperson, founded "Friends of the Hilltop" and orchestrated community service projects Wheaton College Breakaway Missions Homeless mission trip to San Francisco, helped at homeless organizations / churches March 2013 Women's Chorale Business Manager, responsible for all program spending and budget management 2012 Assistant Business Manager, responsible for all program income and fundraising 2011 Freshman Representative, responsible for advertisement and organizing social events 2010 Wheaton Rowing Team Coxswain, responsible for planning practices and coaching / strategizing during competitions 2011 Rower 2012 - 2013
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