Michaela Blackwell
Boston,MA
Summary
Talented medical professional offering a strong history of success in meeting patient needs by leveraging healthcare expertise to diagnose and treat conditions. Conduct hands-on assessments, collect patient histories, and order laboratory tests independently to support patient needs. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level healthcare recruiting position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physician Assistant
Nextcare Urgent Care
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
- 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.
- Exhibited excellent problem-solving skills when encountering complex medical cases, collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to determine the most appropriate course of action for optimal patient outcomes.
- Implemented therapeutic regimens involving medications and other interventions to mitigate symptoms and prevent reoccurrence.
- Rapidly analyzed and responded to critical situations such as cardiovascular, abdominal, and neurological in emergency situations.
Phlebotomist
Portsmouth Regional Hospital
08.2016 - 10.2020
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during in-patient and out-patient blood draw procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to ensure accurate test orders and appropriate sample collection methods were used.
Education
Master of Science - Physician Assistant
Franklin Pierce University
Lebanon, NH02.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH05.2019
Skills
- Patient Management
- Suturing
- Patient History Documentation
- Educating patients
- Interpreting laboratory results
- Direct Patient Care
- Electronic Medical Records
- Performing procedures
- Foreign body removal
- CPR/AED
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association - Obtained 09/27/23. Exp. 09/25
American Society of Addiction Medicine Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder Certified - Obtained 2/23
Timeline
Physician Assistant
Nextcare Urgent Care
11.2023 - 01.2024
Phlebotomist
Portsmouth Regional Hospital
08.2016 - 10.2020
Master of Science - Physician Assistant
Franklin Pierce University
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
University of New Hampshire
Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association - Obtained 09/27/23. Exp. 09/25
American Society of Addiction Medicine Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder Certified - Obtained 2/23
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