Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
RESEARCH/AWARDS
LEADERSHIP/VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Timeline
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Amanda Young

Jenkintown,PA

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Parkhill Clinic for Women
Fayetteville, AR
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues
  • Recorded detailed and accurate medical information during patient encounters, including patient histories, diagnoses, treatments and procedures
  • Directly assisted with in-office procedures including colposcopy, IUD removal/ insertion, endometrial biopsy, and Nexplanon removal/ insertion
  • Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis

Certified Nursing Assistant

Northwest Health Medical Center
Springdale, AR
08.2020 - 09.2021
  • Obtained and documented accurate records of patient care, condition and problems through vital signs, assessments and clinical testing for review by medical staff
  • Oriented new CNA employees to proper patient care techniques, safety protocols, and infection control procedures while observing and evaluating job performance and competence
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
  • Collaborated with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams within a hospital setting to achieve individual care plan goals

Education

Master of Medical Science -

Arcadia University
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05.2024

Bachelor of Science in Public Health -

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
05.2022

Bachelor of Arts in Communication -

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
05.2022

Skills

  • Behavioral Health Outpatient Genesis Psychiatric Solutions, Fairfax VA May/June 2023
  • Pediatrics Office of Dr Ruth Agwuna, MD, Ellicott City MD June/July 2023
  • Family Medicine Family Practice of Honey Brook, Honey Brooke PA July/Aug 2023
  • Internal Medicine Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell, Pennington NJ Aug/Sept 2023
  • Orthopedic Surgery UPenn Musculoskeletal Center, Philadelphia PA Sept/Oct 2023
  • Women's Health Special Care OB/GYN Associates, Clifton NJ Oct/Nov 2023
  • Behavioral Health PICU Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Stafford England UK Nov/Dec 2023
  • Emergency Medicine St Francis Hospital-Trinity Health, Wilmington DE January 2023
  • Dermatology DermDox Dermatology Centers, Bethlehem PA February 2024
  • General Surgery Bayhealth Surgical Associates, LLC, Milford DE March 2024
  • Women's Health Office of Dr Marc Stemmer, MD, Haddonfield NJ April 2024

Certification

NCCPA Board Eligible – Exam date: May 30, 2024
American Heart Association Basic Life Support Provider | Expires 4/2025
American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Provider | Expires 4/2025
American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider | Expires 4/2025
Mental Health First Aid Certified | Expires 2/2026

RESEARCH/AWARDS

Master’s Thesis: What About Dad? Diagnosing and Treating Postpartum Depression in Men 2024
Poster presentation: April 2024
Educational presentation: Total Proctocolectomy as Surgical Management for Ulcerative Colitis 2024
Research presentation as part of General Surgery rotation at Bayhealth Medical Center
Educational presentation: Giant Cell Arteritis 2023
Research presentation as part of Internal Medicine rotation at Capital Health Medical Center

Educational presentation: Training and Monitoring TMS Treaters 2023 

Research presentation as part of Behavioral Health rotation at Genesis Psychiatric Solutions

Educational presentation: Biological Evidence of Neurologic Changes in Psychiatric Disease (Anxiety portion) 2023 

Research presentation as part of Behavioral Health rotation at Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Highest Distinction at commencement from College of Education and Health Professions 2022
This award is presented to the graduating individuals  with a GPA of 3.9 or greater

Highest Distinction at commencement from J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences 2022

This award is presented to the graduating individuals with a GPA of 3.9 or greater

LEADERSHIP/VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Pre-Physician Assistant Society Treasurer | University of Arkansas, Fayetteville AR  2021 – 2022

  • Developed and implemented organization meetings regarding the PA profession, PA school application process, and PA-related resources
  • Mentored pre-PA students on their journey to PA school
  • Managed a budget of over $3,000 for club resources and meetings

Humane Society Volunteer | Lester C Howick Animal Shelter, Fayetteville AR 2020

  • Developed adaptability to the personality and situation of each animal to provide personalized care
  • Coordinated caregiving events with staff and volunteers to increase adoption rates and volunteer recruitment

Emerging Leader Mentor | University of Arkansas, Fayetteville AR    2019

  • Conducted leadership activities and small group discussions in weekly meetings
  • Encouraged and advised five students within my small group in their transition to college and leadership endeavors
  • Collaborated with other mentors, interns, and supervisors to develop program goals and schedules

Community Volunteer | Little Rock AR 2016 - 2018

  • Aided in the production of yearly sports events for functionally limited students at ACCESS Academy Special Education
  • Repaired and restored the landscaping of local parks, recreation centers, and homeless shelters within my community
  • Inventoried and organized donated goods at local homeless shelter distribution centers

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Parkhill Clinic for Women
09.2021 - 05.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Northwest Health Medical Center
08.2020 - 09.2021

Master of Medical Science -

Arcadia University

Bachelor of Science in Public Health -

University of Arkansas

Bachelor of Arts in Communication -

University of Arkansas
Amanda Young