Benjamin Hinkle
Bozeman,MT
Summary
Motivated Physician Assistant student with hands-on clinical experience in patient care, known for high productivity, efficiency, and commitment to compassionate care. My strengths include diagnostic skills, performing medical procedures, and quickly learning new medical technologies. Previous roles have underscored my effective communication with healthcare team members and positive impact on patient health outcomes. I demonstrate a strong interest in expanding professional knowledge, improving patient well-being, and excelling in patient assessment, medical diagnosis, and treatment planning. With skills in communication, teamwork, and adaptability, I ensure smooth collaboration within healthcare teams and deliver optimal patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physician Assistant Student
University Of North Dakota Men's Basketball
Grand Forks, ND
05.2023 - Current
- Completed clinical rotations in various specialties such as orthopedics, internal medicine, emergency medicine and family practice.
- Performed therapeutic procedures such as joint injection, suturing wounds, and casting fractures.
- Interpreted diagnostic test results
- Assisted physicians with skilled support during surgeries and complicated medical procedures.
- Conducted thorough physical evaluations and collected patient information to facilitate smooth and effective visits.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment plans as necessary.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to establish accurate diagnoses.
- Ordered laboratory testing, physical assessments and specialist consults to help diagnose and treat patients.
- Performed comprehensive patient exams and assessments to formulate, implement and continuously update individualized plans of care.
Registered Nurse
Bozeman Deaconess Hospital
Bozeman, MT
06.2019 - Current
- Provided patient care and education to patients with acute and chronic illnesses.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Education
Master of Science - Physician Assistant
University Of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND05-2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Davis And ELkins College
Elkins, WV05-2019
Bachelor of Science -
St. Michael's College
Winooski, VT05-2005
Skills
- Clinical assessment
- Physical examination
- Evidence-based medicine
- Performing procedures
Certification
- Registered Nurse
- ACLS/BLS
Timeline
Physician Assistant Student
University Of North Dakota Men's Basketball
05.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Bozeman Deaconess Hospital
06.2019 - Current
- Registered Nurse
- ACLS/BLS
Master of Science - Physician Assistant
University Of North Dakota
Associate of Science - Nursing
Davis And ELkins College
Bachelor of Science -
St. Michael's College
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