Benjamin Walker III
Riverview
Summary
Detail-oriented Biology student with hands-on experience in injury management and patient communication. Demonstrates leadership through collegiate athletics and community mentorship, consistently delivering reliable support in fast-paced clinical settings. Seeking an entry-level clinical role to enhance patient care skills while preparing for a Physician Assistant graduate program.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Assistant (Intern)
New Vitality Health and Wellness
Tampa
06.2026 - Current
- Record patient vital signs including blood pressure, heart rate, and weight accurately
- Measure and document anthropometric data (waist length) for clinical tracking and treatment monitoring
- Assist in direct patient care within a medical weight loss clinic under provider supervision
- Administer subcutaneous injections and intramuscular BioBoost injections per clinical protocols
- Prepare patients for clinical visits by gathering medical information and ensuring proper rooming
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient measurements and clinical encounters in medical records
Athletic Trainer Assistant (Intern)
New College of Florida Athletics
Sarasota
02.2026 - 05.2026
- Assist athletic training staff with treatment and recovery of student-athletes
- Perform cupping therapy, scraping, and electrical muscle stimulation (EMS)
- Support injury management and rehabilitation protocols under supervision
- Communicate with athletes regarding treatment procedures and recovery
Physician Assistant Shadowing
Tampa General Hospital
Tampa
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Observed orthopedic clinical workflow and patient-provider communication to understand care processes
- Observed musculoskeletal evaluations in inpatient and outpatient settings
- Acquired skills in documentation practices and patient confidentiality standards to support regulatory compliance
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
New College of Florida
Sarasota, FL05-2026
Associate in Arts -
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL05-2023
High School Diploma -
Bell Creek Academy High School
Riverview05-2023
Skills
- Patient intake
- Patient assessment
- Medical documentation
- Outpatient care
- Patient rehabilitation support
- Basic therapeutic techniques
- Surgical observation
- Clinical procedures
- Clinical time management
- Healthcare collaboration
- Healthcare teamwork strategies
- Patient communication
Certification
Healthcare Support Specialist Certificate, Hillsborough Community College, 08/31/25
Leadership Experience
- Collegiate Student-Athlete - Men's Basketball, New College of Florida, 2023-2026
- Two-Time Academic All-Conference (2024-2025, 2025-2026)
- Mighty Banyan Scholar-Athlete Nominee
- Pre-Health Club Member, New College of Florida, 2023-2026
- Head Coach - Middle School Boys Basketball, LLT Academy, Spring 2023
Undergraduate Research
Undergraduate Thesis: The Implications of an Athletic Competitive Season for Lower Limb Musculoskeletal Health
- Conducted an extensive literature review examining the relationship between seasonal training loads and lower limb musculoskeletal injuries in collegiate athletes.
- Analyzed epidemiological, biomechanical, and physiological factors contributing to overuse injury development.
- Developed a conceptual injury progression model illustrating the transition from tissue adaptation to pathology across a competitive season.
- Synthesized research on injury prevention strategies, including load management, neuromuscular training, recovery protocols, and wearable technologies.
Timeline
Clinical Assistant (Intern)
New Vitality Health and Wellness
06.2026 - Current
Athletic Trainer Assistant (Intern)
New College of Florida Athletics
02.2026 - 05.2026
Physician Assistant Shadowing
Tampa General Hospital
06.2025 - 07.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
New College of Florida
Associate in Arts -
Hillsborough Community College
High School Diploma -
Bell Creek Academy High School