Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
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Caelan Huff

Huntington,WV

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physician Assistant Student

Marshall University
01.2022 - 04.2024
  • Completed in-depth physical evaluations and gathered patient medical data to complete speedy, successful office visits.
  • Skillfully supported physicians during basic and invasive medical procedures.
  • Educated patients on variety of infectious disease issues, nutrition, obesity, and smoking cessation to improve overall health and wellness.
  • Assisted physicians during surgeries and other medical procedures to treat patients appropriately and safely.
  • Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
  • Ordered and executed various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition


Clinical rotations :.

  • Primary Care- Marshall Internal Medicine 05/2023
  • Pediatrics- Marshall Heath Taeys Valley 06/2023
  • General Surgery- Marshall Health, St. Marys medical center 07/2023
  • Emergency Medicine- Cabell Huntington Hospital 08/2023
  • Orthopedics- Marshall Health, Cabell Huntington Hospital 09/2023
  • Primary Care- Lincoln County High School Panther Center, rural health urgent care 10/2023
  • Cardiology- Marshall Health, Erma Byrd Medical Center 11/2023
  • Women's Health/ OBGYN- Valley Health, A Woman's Place 12/2023
  • Psychiatry- Marshall Health, Cabell Huntington Hospital 01/2024
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery- St. Marys Medical Center 02/2024
  • Internal Medicine- Pleasant Valley Hospital, rural health 03/2024


Experience/Skills gained as a student during the clinical year:

Performed comprehensive history and physical examination on adult and pediatric patients, proficient at pelvic examinations, PAP smear preparations, male and female STD testing/screening, skilled at administration of vaccines, splinting, laceration repair, abscess incision and drainage, first and second assisted during c-section and vaginal deliveries, general surgery, orthopedic surgery, assisted with endotracheal intubation, assisted in femoral arterial line insertion, arterial blood gases, central line placement with ultrasound guidance.

Education

Master of Science - Physician Assistant

Marshall University
Huntington, WV
04.2024

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

Marshall University
Huntington, WV
05.2020

Certification

Certified Physician Assistant- pending

BLS - Basic Life Support

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

AHA Healthcare Provider CPR Certification

Naloxone Administration Certification


Undergrad trainings:

· Youth Suicide: “A silent epidemic” training

· Professionalism for Public Health Workers training

· Diversity Leadership: A strategic Approach training

· Logic Models and Outcome Measurement training

· Transition from Management to Leadership training

· The History of Suicide Prevention training

· Prevention is the Key training

· Mental Health Issues Surrounding Suicidal Ideation

· ESPIRT training, QPR training, Substance abuse training

Additional Information



Volunteer Experience

· Volunteer work with United Way; Huntington, WV

· Volunteer work with Huntington City Mission

· Volunteer trip to the Maldives for 6 weeks to teach English in the schools, replant the dying coral reefs, and spend time working in the clinics.

· Dog walking for Little Victories Animal Rescue


Medical Practice Shadowing

· 100+ hours at multiple tristate hospitals including Cabell Huntington Hospital and St. Mary’s Hospital

· 80 hours at Dr. Moosavi Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

· 100 hours at Amy Vaughn Dermatology


Skills

· Verbal and Written Communication skills

· Conflict Management through both co-worker and patient resolutions

· Effective time management skills and multi-tasking abilities through successful balance as a full-time student, volunteer, and full-time worker.

Timeline

Physician Assistant Student

Marshall University
01.2022 - 04.2024

Master of Science - Physician Assistant

Marshall University

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

Marshall University
Caelan Huff