Summary
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Work History
Education
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Nesreen Rahman

Orland Park,IL

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant with a robust academic background and extensive clinical experience across multiple specialties. Skilled in delivering patient-centered care, conducting thorough physical exams, diagnosing and treating a variety of conditions, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Eager to apply my clinical skills and grow as part of a healthcare team focused on providing quality patient outcomes.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant and Scribe

Alzein Pediatrics
08.2020 - 12.2022
  • Triaged patients, obtained vital signs, and documented medical histories for both acute and chronic conditions.
  • Administered medications and vaccines under the direction of physicians and APPs.
  • Performed basic medical procedures, including wound care, EKGs, spirometry, and specimen collection for lab testing.
  • Gained familiarity with medical terminology, clinical workflows, and management of patients..
  • Ensured timely and accurate documentation, allowing providers to focus on direct patient care.
  • Developed strong communication and teamwork skills by working closely with providers and staff in a fast-paced environment.

Ophthalmic Technician

Family Eye Physicians
09.2020 - 12.2021
  • Performed visual acuity testing, tonometry, and pupil dilation.
  • Assisted ophthalmologists in preoperative and postoperative care, including managing patients undergoing LASIK, cataract surgery, and glaucoma treatment.
  • Educated patients on eye health, postoperative care, and proper use of prescribed medications.
  • Gained proficiency in using specialized ophthalmic equipment, including slit lamps, auto refractors, and fundus cameras.

Education

Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies -

North Central College
Naperville, IL
12.2024

Bachelor of Science - General Biological Sciences

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
05.2022

Skills

  • Conducting thorough physical exams and history reviews across age groups and medical conditions
  • Proficient in interpreting diagnostic results (labs, imaging, etc) and developing evidence-based treatment plans
  • Experienced in suturing, wound care, casting, joint injections, I&D, and other minor procedures
  • Capable of reading and interpreting lab tests, EKGs, and imaging results to aid in diagnosis and management
  • Familiar with multiple electronic medical records (EMR) software, including Epic, Cerner, and AthenaHealth, etc
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, compassionate bedside manner, and ability to convey complex medical information in a clear, understandable way

Clinical Rotations

Family Medicine, Endeavor Health

Plainfield, IL | 01/15/24-02/21/24

• Provided comprehensive primary care from pediatric to geriatric populations.

• Managed common acute and chronic conditions, including hypertension, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia.

• Conducted routine wellness exams, sports physicals, and preventive screenings.


Internal Medicine, Elmhurst Hospital

Elmhurst, IL | 04/08/24-05/15/24

• Managed complex conditions including diabetes, hypertension, COPD, and heart failure.

• Performed comprehensive assessments, ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests.

• Developed individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based guidelines.


Pediatrics, Alzein Pediatrics

Oak Lawn, IL | 02/26/24-04/03/24

• Conducted well-child exams, vaccinations, and developmental assessments.

• Diagnosed and treated common pediatric conditions, including asthma, otitis media, and viral infections.

• Provided anticipatory guidance to parents regarding behavioral and developmental expectations.


Women's Health, Western DuPage OBGYN

Downers Grove, IL | 05/20/24-06/26/24

• Assisted in prenatal and postpartum care, including routine monitoring of fetal growth and maternal health.

• Conducted well-woman exams, including Pap smears, breast exams, and contraception counseling.

• Gained experience in prenatal assessments, including interpreting ultrasound results and monitoring for complications.

• Assisted in deliveries, both vaginal and cesarean sections, under the supervision of attending physicians.

• Managed common gynecological conditions such as abnormal uterine bleeding, PCOS, and menopausal symptoms.


Behavioral Health, Linden Oaks

Naperville, IL | 07/01/24-08/07/24

• Conducted psychiatric evaluations, including mental status exams and suicide risk assessments.

• Managed patients with mood disorders, anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and substance use disorders.

• Assisted in medication management and monitored patients’ responses to psychopharmacological treatments.


Emergency Medicine, Edward Hospital

Naperville, IL | 08/12/24-09/18/24

• Managed a wide variety of acute conditions, including trauma, fractures, respiratory distress, and cardiac emergencies.

• Performed procedures such as suturing, splinting, wound care, intubation, and incision and drainage.

• Assisted in resuscitation efforts, trauma management, and stabilizing critically ill patients.


Neurosurgery, Edward Hospital

Naperville, IL | 09/23/24-10/04/24


General Surgery, Edward Hospital

Naperville, IL | 10/07/24-10/30/24


Dermatology Elective

11/04/2024-11/28/2024

Certification

  • National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) | Expected January 2025
  • Basic Life Support | January 2024
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support | January 2024
  • Phlebotomy CPT | March 2024

Additional Information

Emergency Room Volunteer, Advocate Christ Hospital

Oak Lawn, IL | 04/2019-03/2020


Behavioral Clinic for Autism, Key Autism Services

Oak Lawn, IL | 06/2018-12/2019

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Full Professional

Timeline

Ophthalmic Technician

Family Eye Physicians
09.2020 - 12.2021

Medical Assistant and Scribe

Alzein Pediatrics
08.2020 - 12.2022

Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies -

North Central College

Bachelor of Science - General Biological Sciences

University of Illinois At Chicago
Nesreen Rahman