Sean D'Souza
Summary
Aspiring Physician Assistant dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and improving health outcomes. I am committed to leveraging my extensive professional work experience and rigorous training to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a dynamic and collaborative setting. Eager to join a patient care-focused medical team where I can continue to grow as a Provider and make a meaningful impact.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physician Assistant Clinical Student - Gen Surgery
UPMC Bedford Memorial
06.2024 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based surgical techniques and protocols.
- Reduced post-surgery complications through meticulous attention to detail during procedures.
Physician Assistant Clinical Student - Pediatrics
Laurel Pediatric Associates
05.2024 - 05.2024
- Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
- Educated patients on variety of infectious disease issues, nutrition, obesity, and smoking cessation to improve overall health and wellness.
EMT Field Training Officer
Lifestar Emergency Services
08.2014 - 07.2017
- Guided new EMTs to develop and refine their skills to improve operations and provide exceptional customer service.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Medical Assistant
Dr. Grossinger, DO: Pain Management
01.2022 - 04.2023
- Collected and documented patient medical information and prepared patients for physical examinations.
- Performed diagnostic tests, including nerve conduction studies, EMGs, and cardiac autonomic reflex tests for physician interpretation.
- Improved patient care by providing medical education, care plan information, and preparing injections and treatments.
Logistics Coordinator
Wake Forest Operation Medical Division
09.2019 - 12.2021
- Supported training of medics from U.S. armed services as well as allied military forces from around the globe.
- Provided advanced medical skills necessary to access, evacuate, and treat sick and injured patients in today's evolving battlefield.
Standardized Patient
Wake Forest Standardized Patient Program
02.2018 - 12.2021
- Facilitated medical student education as they practiced obtaining detailed medical histories and conducted physical examinations.
- Provided opportunity for instructors to observe and assess students in simulated doctor-patient interactions.
Emergency Medical Technician
Forsyth County EMS
08.2017 - 08.2019
- Trained to make informed, critical decisions in high-stress situations.
- Communicated with patients, family members, or facility staff to gather medical history information and determine medical needs.
- Demonstrated strong commitment to quality care through continuous training and development.
Education
Master of Physician Assistant Studies -
Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA05.2025
Post Baccalaureate - Chemistry
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Greensboro, NC12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biological Life Sciences
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC12.2013
Skills
- Medical History Taking
- Physical examination
- EKG Interpretation
- Radiology Interpretation
- Laboratory test analysis
- Clinical Documentation
- Suturing Techniques
- Fluent in German
Certification
- PHTLS - Prehospital Trauma Life Support
- CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Accomplishments
- Forsyth County EMS New Employee of the Year (2018)
- 2nd Place Winner in the Forsyth County EMS Paramedic Competition (2018)
- North Carolina Triathlon State Champion for age group (2017)
- Published author in Journal of Urology (2011)
Volunteering
- Community Care Center, since 2019
- Nursing Home Advisory Committee, since 2019
- Crisis Control Ministries, since 2016
Timeline
Physician Assistant Clinical Student - Gen Surgery
UPMC Bedford Memorial
06.2024 - Current
Physician Assistant Clinical Student - Pediatrics
Laurel Pediatric Associates
05.2024 - 05.2024
Medical Assistant
Dr. Grossinger, DO: Pain Management
01.2022 - 04.2023
Logistics Coordinator
Wake Forest Operation Medical Division
09.2019 - 12.2021
Standardized Patient
Wake Forest Standardized Patient Program
02.2018 - 12.2021
Emergency Medical Technician
Forsyth County EMS
08.2017 - 08.2019
EMT Field Training Officer
Lifestar Emergency Services
08.2014 - 07.2017
Master of Physician Assistant Studies -
Saint Francis University
Post Baccalaureate - Chemistry
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Bachelor of Science - Biological Life Sciences
North Carolina State University
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