Soon to graduate physician assistant student interested in a wide range of specialties. Looking to leverage my knowledge and skills to provide care to patients in a collaborative team environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ear Nose Throat Scribe, Full Time
Boulder Valley ENT
09.2022 - 05.2023
Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results, and other details directly into charts.
Accompanied physicians through day in fast-paced, stressful environments.
Reviewed records, paperwork, and orders for errors and resolved issues with minimal direction.
Selected appropriate ICD-10 and CPT codes for records.
Emergency Room Scribe, Part Time
Saint Mary's Medical Group
04.2021 - 09.2022
Used Epic to input information into computerized patient record system.
Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results, and other details directly into charts.
Stayed on top of current patient loads to facilitate efficient and organized workflow.
Education
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies -
University of Nevada
Reno, NV
08-2025
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV
05-2022
Skills
Electrodesiccation and curettage
Shave biopsy
Punch biopsy
Suturing
Skin tag removal
Incision and drainage
Cryotherapy
Dermoscopy
Wide excision of skin lesions
Skin stapling
Nail trephination
Foreign body removal
Wood's lamp
Breast and pelvic exam
Collection of routine specimens including rapid antigen, cultures, stool, wet mount, vaginal, pap
Drug screening
Injections including intradermal, subcutaneous, intravenous, and intramuscular
Complete mental status exam
Montreal cognitive assessment
Interpretation of EKG
Interpretation of radiology/imaging
Placing peripheral IV
Placing central line
Presentation of patients on rounds
Immobilizing joint and bone
Demonstrating appropriate wound care techniques post-operatively
Demonstrating management of the surgical field, including use of laparoscopy, robotic assist, suction, hemostasis, retraction, and irrigation
Port placement
Intubation
Laparoscopic first assisting
Open heart surgery first assisting (ex valve replacement, maze, and CABG)
Interventional cardiology procedure assisting (ex watchman, TAVR)
Chest tube management
Pacer wire management
Well-child H&P with anticipatory guidance according to age
Documentation skills
Clinical Clerkships
Dermatology with John Burns, PA-C at Skin Cancer and Dermatology Institute
Emergency Medicine with Todd Stack, PA-C Sam England, PA-C Casey Burke, PA-C Michael Howell, MD at Northern Nevada Medical Center
Pediatric Medicine with Karen Wagner, NP and Marcie Miller, NP at Renown Children's Primary Care
Behavioral Medicine with Jacob Cole, PA-C and Nickolas Culpepper, MD at Sugi Psychiatry and Wellness
Inpatient Internal/Geriatric Medicine with Brendan Bird, DO Amanda Crawford, MD Jason Block, MD Jeremy Gonda, MD Clayton Josephy, MD at Renown with the Hospitalist and Intensivist Teams
General Surgery with Curtis Smith, PA-C Amanda VanderClay, MD Ann Pratt, MD Brian Juell, MD John Ganser, MD Michael Gerber, MD Scott Cinelli, DO with Western Surgical Group
Cardiothoracic Surgery with Kevin Linkus, MD Theodore Pratt, MD Curtis Ainsworth, NP Megan Burchfield, NP with Northern Nevada Medical Group
Certification
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Issue Date 7/12/2024, Expiration Date 7/12/2026)
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (Issue Date 7/10/2024, Expiration Date 7/10/2026)
Mental Health First Aid (Issuing Organization: National Council for Mental Wellbeing, Issue Date 9/29/2023, Expiration Date 9/29/2026)
NEXPLANON (etonogestrel implant) 68mg Radiopaque (Issuing Organization: ORGANON Clinical Training Program for NEXPLANON, Issue Date 6/11/2024, Expiration Date 7/11/2025)
Core Ultrasound (Issue Date 6/19/2024, Expiration Date 7/19/2026)
Awards
Durward and Susan Huckabay Foundation Physician Assistant Scholarship (Fall 2024)
Third Place in the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) Society of Point-of-Care Ultrasound (SPOCUS) iScan Competition (Spring 2024)
Dean's List (Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022)
Millennium Scholar (4 years of undergraduate)
Italian Catholic Federation Scholarship (4 years of undergraduate)
USAC Europe Regional Scholarship
Timeline
Ear Nose Throat Scribe, Full Time
Boulder Valley ENT
09.2022 - 05.2023
Emergency Room Scribe, Part Time
Saint Mary's Medical Group
04.2021 - 09.2022
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies -