Work:
University of Virginia Health System
Charlottesville, VA
Sep 2013 to Sep 2013
Orthopedic Surgery Student Intern
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Harrisonburg, VA
Aug 2013 to Aug 2013
Behavioral Medicine Student Intern
Internal Medicine and Allergy Associates
Burke, VA
Jul 2013 to Jul 2013
Internal Medicine Student Intern
Colonial Heights Pediatrics
Colonial Heights, VA
Jun 2013 to Jun 2013
Pediatric Medicine Student Intern
Highlander Family Medicine
Woodstock, VA
Mar 2013 to May 2013
Family Medicine Student Intern
Department of Biliary and Colorectal Surgery University of Virginia Health System
Charlottesville, VA
Feb 2013 to Feb 2013
Surgical Student Intern
Emergicare
Harrisonburg, VA
Jan 2013 to Jan 2013
Internal Medicine Student Intern
US Army
Al Asad Iraq
May 2007 to May 2008
Combat Medic
US Army National Guard Virginia
2001 to 2008
Medical Specialist
Education:
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
2011 to 2013
Master of Physician Assistant in Physician Assistant Studies
James Madison University Harrisonburg
Harrisonburg, VA
2008 to 2011
Bachelor of Science in Health Science
Military:
Rank: Specialist 2001 to 2008
Branch: United States ArmyL.i.location.original
Skills:
Performed initial and follow up evaluations for pediatric patients of all ages Initiated and participated in patient and parent counselingPerformed medical assessments, implemented care plans, appropriately ordered and interpreted labs as well as PFTs, EKGs, imaging Learned and implemented diabetes diagnosis, management and education Diagnosis and management of common family medicine disorders Learned and became proficient at patient interviewing, assessments and diagnosis in patients with multiple co-morbidities in a rural population Performed initial and follow up evaluations for pediatric patients of all ages Initiated and participated in patient and parent counseling Assisted in numerous surgical procedures, and became proficient in aseptic technique and surgical etiquette. Learned and implemented medical and surgical modalities specific for the surgical patient. Performed and implemented care plans for behavioral medicine patients in a short stay hospital psychiatric unit Worked closely with nursing staff and social workers to provide patients with continuing outpatient care Performed H&Ps, injections, and procedures, and assisted in surgery in a number of orthopedic specialties to include: Hand and upper extremity, Trauma, Sports, and Spine Trained with both PAs and MDs to evaluate and assess patients using imaging to include: X-rays, CTs and MRIs
