Emily McDermott
North Chili,NY
Summary
Dynamic internal medicine professional with a proven track record at Apogee Medical Group, excelling in patient assessment and medication management. Recognized as Hospitalist of the Month, I leverage critical thinking and effective team collaboration to enhance patient care and outcomes. Committed to delivering exceptional healthcare in fast-paced environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Addiction Medicine
Uconnect Care
Batavia, NY
03.2025 - Current
- Provided in-patient hospital care including admissions, daily rounds, and discharges
- Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests, images, and laboratory work to investigate patient conditions
Internal Medicine
Apogee Medical Group
Warsaw, NY
03.2024 - Current
- Providing medical care including intake, medical history documentation, physical exam and assessments, prescription monitoring, and discharge to patients aged 18 years or older
- Have extensive communication with other hospital staff to ensure the top quality patient care possible
- Received Hospitalist of the Month for January 2025 and nomination for the Resiliency Award
Medical Assistant
Three Little Birds Pediatrics
Batavia, NY
04.2023 - 11.2023
- Rooming of patients ranging from newborn to adolescence including collecting vitals, performing vision screening, and obtaining a thorough medical history
- Communicate effectively with patient parents as well as other healthcare professionals to maintain the most optimal patient care
General Surgery Rotation
URMC
Rochester, NY
10.2023 - 10.2023
- Performed numerous out-patient medical evaluations on new patients as well as post-operative examinations
- Second assisted in approximately 40 surgeries and provided post-operative care to patients who underwent said surgeries including cholecystectomies, inguinal, ventral, and umbilical hernia repairs, and excisional biopsies
Primary Care Rotation
Medina Family Medicine
Medina, NY
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Executed hundreds of well and sick visits for patients between the ages of 16 and 95 years old
- Performed complete or partial physical assessments as well as standardized tests to evaluate patient concerns and conditions
OB/GYN Rotation
Unity OB/GYN
Rochester, NY
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Successfully executed several GYN procedures including colposcopy, endometrial biopsy, hysteroscopy, and IUD and Nexplanon placement
- Performed countless pelvic exams that included STD testing, vaginitis culturing, PAP smears, and pessary placement
Pediatrics Rotation
Three Little Birds Pediatrics
Batavia, NY
01.2023 - 02.2023
- Provided outpatient care to patients with ages ranging from newborn to 21 years old
- Performed complete and partial physical assessments as well as standardized tests to evaluate patient concerns and conditions
Emergency Medicine Rotation
UBMD
Rochester, NY
01.2023 - 01.2023
- Worked in a fast-paced environment with large patient load presenting with a wide variety of complaints
- Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests, images, and laboratory work to investigate patient conditions and effectively communicate the findings with the patient and their family
Geriatrics Rotation
Brothers of Mercy Rehab
Buffalo, NY
11.2022 - 12.2022
- Provided in-patient medical care to patients with varying degrees of rehabilitation needs
- Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests, images, and laboratory work to investigate patient progression
Family Medicine Rotation
Buffalo Medical Group
Buffalo, NY
09.2022 - 10.2022
- Educated patients on suggested routine testing, lab work results, and proper use of medications for various diagnoses
- Performed complete or partial physical assessments as well as standardized tests to evaluate patient concerns and conditions
Orthopedics Rotation
RGH
Rochester, NY
08.2022 - 09.2022
- First and second assisted in numerous surgeries and provided in-patient post-operative care to patients who underwent said surgeries including total knee arthroplasty, total hip arthroplasty, total shoulder arthroplasty, IM nails, etc
- Performed multiple procedures under preceptor guidance such as suturing and knot tying, drain removal, staple removal, suture removal, etc
Psychiatry Rotation
GCASA
Batavia, NY
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Completed a multitude of inpatient and outpatient interviews that required obtaining a full medical history for those with substance abuse disorders
- Became comfortable with the use of medications to decrease withdrawal symptoms and addiction cravings
Internal Medicine Rotation
Buffalo Medical Group
Buffalo, NY
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Provided in-patient hospital care including admissions, daily rounds, and discharges
- Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests, images, and laboratory work to investigate patient conditions
Medical Scribe
Scribe America
Rochester, NY
04.2018 - 12.2019
- Enter patient rooms with provider and take diligent notes in patient charts within the Epic EMR system
- Required extensive knowledge of medical terminology, general knowledge of medications, and the ability to search patient charts for various medical history needs
Education
Combined Master of Science and Bachelor’s Degree - Physician Assistant Studies
D'Youville University
Buffalo, NY12.2023
Bachelor’s of Science - Biology with a Chemistry minor
St. John Fisher University
12.2018
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Diagnostic testing
- Medication management
- Electronic medical records
- Clinical documentation
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Patient education
Accomplishments
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certified
BLS Certified
HIPAA Awareness Certified
Responsible and Effective Opioid Prescribing Certified
NARCAN Training Certified
NYS Opioid Prescriber and Addiction Certified
Prescription Drug Monitoring Certified
NYS Child Abuse: ID and Reporting Certified
NYS Mandated Infection Control Training Certified
Timeline
Addiction Medicine
Uconnect Care
03.2025 - Current
Internal Medicine
Apogee Medical Group
03.2024 - Current
General Surgery Rotation
URMC
10.2023 - 10.2023
Primary Care Rotation
Medina Family Medicine
08.2023 - 09.2023
OB/GYN Rotation
Unity OB/GYN
05.2023 - 06.2023
Medical Assistant
Three Little Birds Pediatrics
04.2023 - 11.2023
Pediatrics Rotation
Three Little Birds Pediatrics
01.2023 - 02.2023
Emergency Medicine Rotation
UBMD
01.2023 - 01.2023
Geriatrics Rotation
Brothers of Mercy Rehab
11.2022 - 12.2022
Family Medicine Rotation
Buffalo Medical Group
09.2022 - 10.2022
Orthopedics Rotation
RGH
08.2022 - 09.2022
Psychiatry Rotation
GCASA
07.2022 - 08.2022
Internal Medicine Rotation
Buffalo Medical Group
05.2022 - 06.2022
Medical Scribe
Scribe America
04.2018 - 12.2019
Combined Master of Science and Bachelor’s Degree - Physician Assistant Studies
D'Youville University
Bachelor’s of Science - Biology with a Chemistry minor
St. John Fisher University
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