Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Professional Memberships and Organizations
Clinical Experience
Certification
Leadership and Outreach
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Corliss Mitchell

Salisbury

Summary

Physician assistant student graduating December 2025, dedicated to delivering compassionate, thorough, evidence-based care to diverse populations, currently seeking an advanced practice provider role in women’s health following certification.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Optometric Technician

Eye Care Center
03.2021 - 03.2023
  • Obtained patient vitals
  • Administered optical coherence tomography and visual field testing
  • Assessed intraocular eye pressure using a tonometer

Medical Scribe

Healthfirst Urgent Care
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Placed orders for patient imaging and labs
  • Documented physician dictated exams, assessments and procedures.
  • Documented EKG findings.

Medical Scribe

The Breast Place
05.2020 - 02.2021
  • Triaged patients by taking temperature, blood pressure and weight.
  • Assisted the physician and/or PA with procedures including core biopsies and I&D etc.
  • Collected DNA specimens for genetic testing.

Medical Scribe

Low Country Women’s Specialist
10.2019 - 01.2020
  • Documented patient to physician interaction
  • Assisted physicians in medical procedures
  • Relayed tasks such as pre-certifications, scheduling surgery’s, and referrals to the nurse.

Medical Scribe

Trident Medical Center
06.2019 - 10.2019
  • Documented, dictated physical examinations, labs and imaging studies, reevaluations and dispositions
  • Maintained physician work flow
  • Maintained an active patient list

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
05.2019

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD
12-2025

Professional Memberships and Organizations

  • Member of Minority Association of Pre-Health Students Aug 2018 - May 2019
  • Member of Association of Pre-Physician Assistant Aug 2018 - May 2019
  • Member of the National Society of Black Physician Assistants Dec 2022 - Current
  • Student Member of Maryland Academy of Physician Assistants Sept 2024 - Current
  • Student Member of The American Academy of Physician Associates Sept 2024 - Current

Clinical Experience

  • Women’s Health- Capital Women’s Care- Salisbury, MD
  • Elective OB/GYN- Tidal Health/Nanticoke- Seaford, DE
  • Gynecological Teaching Associates Training- UMES Princess Anne, MD
  • Family Medicine Atlantic General Primary Care, Ocean City, MD
  • Internal Medicine University Medical Shore Regional Health, Easton, MD
  • Emergency Medicine- Tidal Health, Salisbury, MD
  • General Surgery Atlantic General Hospital, Berlin, MD
  • Behavioral Health- Eastern Shore Hospital Center, Cambridge, MD
  • Pediatrics- TBD

Certification

  • National Physician Assistant Certification Eligible: Dec 2025
  • Maryland Physician Assistant State Licensure Eligible: Dec 2025
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Expires: Jan 2027
  • Basic Life Support Expires: Jan 2027

Leadership and Outreach

Student Intern 11/2022-12/2022

Reproductive Specialists of the Carolinas, Charlotte, NC

  • Observed patient consultations and procedures in a fertility clinic, gaining exposure to evaluation and management of infertility.
  • Shadowed providers performing transvaginal ultrasounds to assess follicular development, uterine lining, and ovarian morphology.
  • Observed the laboratory analysis processes, including assessment of volume, concentration, motility, and morphology.
  • Observed hysterosalpingogram procedures to assess tubal patency and identify pathology such as hydrosalpinx and uterine cavity anomalies.

Volunteer   01/2019-05/2019

Good Samaritan Clinic, Columbia, SC

  • Reviewed and assisted non-english speaking patients in filling out paperwork and scheduling appointments
  • Took Glucose and A1C blood samples for Hispanic patients
  • Assessed and prioritized patient care based on clinical urgency and needs

Volunteer/Mentor   01/2018-01/2019

Charleston, SC

  • Tutored mentees on schoolwork.
  • Donated clothes and canned goods to the homeless shelter for service project

Student Mentors and Minorities in Healthcare Mentee   09/2018-05/2019

MUSC, Charleston, SC

  • Attended monthly workshop meetings focused on resume building, GRE preparation, financial planning, networking, and goal-setting etc.
  • Participated in monthly mentorship meetings with MUSC PA-S Mentor

Intern   05/2018- 07/2018

Clínica MEDS, Santiago, Chile

  • Researched topics such as ACL injuries and Osteoporosis
  • Oversaw patient exercises
  • Created new exercises for patients with limited mobility

Youth Intern   06/2017- 08/2017

Charleston County Planning, Charleston, SC

  • Observed multiple group meetings focusing on drug and alcohol addictions
  • Participated in educating elementary and middle school students on drugs and alcohol
  • Created posters and flyers for the DAODAS facility that encouraged sobriety
  • Attended multiple workshops on resume building, interview tips, etc.

Student Intern   06/2016- 12/2017

MUSC - Inpatient OB/GYN, Charleston, SC

  • Observed laparoscopic surgeries
  • Observed pelvic examinations
  • Observed C-sections and vaginal labor deliveries
  • Attended pre-round meetings

South Carolina AHEC Program Intern   06/2016 – 06/2016

MUSC, Charleston, South Carolina

  • Participated in clinical and didactic sessions on the campus of the Medical University of South Carolina
  • Attended classroom lectures and project topics focusing on health disparities prevalent in South Carolina
  • Explored hospital departments and shadowed physicians in their respective fields

Timeline

Optometric Technician

Eye Care Center
03.2021 - 03.2023

Medical Scribe

The Breast Place
05.2020 - 02.2021

Medical Scribe

Healthfirst Urgent Care
01.2020 - 03.2021

Medical Scribe

Low Country Women’s Specialist
10.2019 - 01.2020

Medical Scribe

Trident Medical Center
06.2019 - 10.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

University of South Carolina

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Corliss Mitchell