Ashley M. Williams
Cape Coral
Summary
Compassionate, self-driven Physician Assistant with experience in Family Medicine and Urgent Care seeking a full-time position that will provide the opportunity to expand my knowledge and grow my current skill set.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physician Assistant
MD Now Urgent Care
FL
01.2025 - Current
- Works as a Physician Assistant in a high-volume urgent care setting evaluating patients across the lifespan.
- Diagnoses and treats acute illnesses including respiratory infections, musculoskeletal injuries, dermatologic conditions, UTIs, and GI complaints.
- Performs minor procedures including suturing, incision and drainage, wound care, fluorescein eye staining, and nail trephination.
- Orders and interprets diagnostic testing and imaging; collaborates closely with supervising physicians to ensure high-quality care.
Physician Assistant
Express Care of Tampa Bay
Seffner, FL
11.2023 - 12.2024
- Provided urgent care services in a busy standalone clinic averaging ~40 patients per 12-hour shift.
- Evaluated and treated acute illnesses and injuries across all age groups.
- Performed procedures including suturing/staples, incision and drainage, wound care, fluorescein staining, and nail trephination.
- Ordered and performed first-read interpretations of X-rays with physician follow-up.
- Utilized PracticeFusion EMR for documentation and prescribing.
Physician Assistant
St. Luke’s Regional Healthcare
Lakeland, FL
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Family Medicine PA managing acute and chronic conditions in pediatric through geriatric patients.
- Average daily volume of 15–18 patients including in-office and telehealth visits.
- Provided preventive care, chronic disease management, and women’s health services.
- Performed cryotherapy, I&D, skin tag removal, suturing, Pap smears, and sports physicals.
- Provided medical weight loss counseling and pharmacologic management.
- Utilized AllScripts EMR and collaborated closely with supervising physicians.
Education
Master of Physician Assistant Science - MSPAS
Gannon University
Ruskin, FL08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Kaplan University
Omaha, NE01.2016
Skills
- Use of Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
- Patient Management and Education
- Perform History and Physical Exams
- Lab Diagnostics Ordering and Interpretation
- Simple Procedures: Cryotherapy, I&D, Skin Tag Removal, Suturing, Fluorescein Eye Stain, Nail Trephination
- Diagnostic Interpretation: EKG, Echocardiogram, Venous/Arterial Ultrasounds, Holter Monitoring, INR, X-ray first reads
- Diabetes Education and Treatment
- Women’s Health Examinations
- Medicare Advantage / HEDIS knowledge
- Medical Spanish
- Weight Loss Counseling and Pharmacologic Management
- Medical Billing and Coding
- Cosmetic Botulinum Toxin Injection Training
Certification
- Physician Assistant Board Certification – NCCPA
- Florida Physician Assistant License – Florida Board of Medicine
- Active DEA License
- BLS – American Heart Association (Active)
Languages
English – Native
Spanish – Intermediate (Speaking, Reading, Writing)
Community Service
- La Esperanza, Wimauma, FL, 2021, Volunteer assisting with vitals and medical histories in Spanish for underserved immigrant patients.
- One World Community Health Center, Omaha, NE, 2018, 2019, Volunteer with Programa de Familias Saludables providing education on nutrition, exercise, and disease prevention.
Timeline
Physician Assistant
MD Now Urgent Care
01.2025 - Current
Physician Assistant
Express Care of Tampa Bay
11.2023 - 12.2024
Physician Assistant
St. Luke’s Regional Healthcare
10.2022 - 10.2023
Master of Physician Assistant Science - MSPAS
Gannon University
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Kaplan University