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Dominic Ferranola

Massapequa Park ,NY

Summary

Driven Physician-Assistant Student with a track record of leveraging advanced diagnostic tools and fostering patient trust to enhance care outcomes. Excelled in clinical assessment and documentation, significantly improving diagnosis accuracy and patient rapport. Skilled in both suturing techniques and cultural competency, contributing to quality improvement initiatives and streamlined clinic workflows.

Overview

Work History

Physician Assistant Student

03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Conducted daily rounds on orthopedic patients in the hospital, monitoring recovery and treatment progress.
  • Assisted in orthopedic consultations, including performing reductions and other procedures.
  • Collaborated with surgeons in the operating room during knee and hip replacement surgeries.

Physician Assistant Student

05.2024 - 06.2024
  • Conducted comprehensive history and physical exams for a diverse patient population in the emergency department.
  • Reported patient assessments and findings to physicians and physician assistants for further evaluation and treatment.
  • Performed suturing and wound care techniques, ensuring proper closure and healing.
  • Assisted in the decision-making process for ordering diagnostic tests and implementing appropriate medical management.

Physician Assistant Student

02.2024 - 03.2024
  • Increased efficiency in the operating room by anticipating surgeon needs during procedures and quickly adapting to changing situations.
  • Assisted surgeons in complex procedures for enhanced surgical precision and reduced recovery times.
  • Managed post-operative care, ensuring timely wound healing and preventing complications.
  • Prevented infections by adhering to strict sterilization protocols when handling instruments, draping patients, and prepping surgical sites.

Physician Assistant Student

01.2024 - 02.2024
  • Implemented evidence-based practices, ensuring the highest quality medical care for all patients.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all medical services rendered, facilitating seamless communication among healthcare providers.
  • Performed minor procedures such as suturing, wound care, splinting, and abscess drainage to expedite patient recovery times.

Education

Master of Science - Physician Assistant

Touro University
New York, NY
01.2025

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT
05.2020

Skills

  • Physical examination
  • Suturing Techniques
  • Continuing education
  • Medical History Taking
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • Patient confidentiality
  • IV Insertion
  • Diagnostic Reasoning
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Diagnosing conditions

Timeline

Physician Assistant Student

05.2024 - 06.2024

Physician Assistant Student

03.2024 - 05.2024

Physician Assistant Student

02.2024 - 03.2024

Physician Assistant Student

01.2024 - 02.2024

Master of Science - Physician Assistant

Touro University

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

Sacred Heart University
Dominic Ferranola