ashmaldridge

12/7/2010
San Jose, CA

Position Desired

Physician Assistant
San Jose, CA
Yes

Resume

Objective
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Seeking a full time or temporary Physician Assistant position in internal medicine or primary care.

Qualifications
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• Team player that is capable of working independently.
• Capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
• Skilled at learning new concepts quickly while working well under pressure.

Certifications
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• California Licensed Physician Assistant: August 18, 2010
• NCCPA Certified: July 2010
• ACLS/BLS Certified: December 2009

Work Experience
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San Francisco Aids Foundation
November 2010-Current
• HIV Prevention Project
o Actively participating in the HIV Prevention Project sponsored by San Francisco Aids Foundation. In the process of becoming a licensed volunteer clinician.

University of Detroit Mercy Instructor/Proctor
July 2010-August 2010
• University of Detroit Mercy Physician Assistant Program; Detroit, MI
o Served as a proctor for the patient oriented physical exams for the PA Program at University of Detroit Mercy.

ECG/Cardiac Stress Test Technician
March 2008-May 2008
• Central Michigan University
o Completed internship as an ECG/Cardiac Stress Test Technician University in order to complete undergraduate degree. Responsible for prepping patient, application of ECG leads, performing stress tests, and analyzing arrhythmias/ECG abnormalities.

Nursing Assistant
May 2007-August 2007
• Southgate Surgery Center; Southgate, MI
o Served as a nursing assistant at the Southgate Surgery Center performing patient care duties during pre-op and post-op periods.

Pharmacy Technician
September 2003-August 2005
• CVS Pharmacy; Taylor, MI
o Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician: 2004-2008

Education
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Masters of Science: Physician Assistant Studies
• Wayne State University
Bachelors of Science: Health Fitness & Preventative Rehabilitation
• Central Michigan University
o Honors College Scholarship Recipient

Clinical Experience
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Internal Medicine: 06/09-09/09; Preceptorship: 03/10- 05/10
• Sinai Grace Hospital; Detroit, MI
• Preceptor: Dr. Gregory Berger, M.D.
• Duties: 100+ hours per week spent with assigned Internal Medicine team. Performed procedures with supervision such as central line placement, thoracentesis, paracentesis, joint aspirations, and arterial blood gas samples.

Emergency Medicine: 02/10
• Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital; Wyandotte, Michigan
• Preceptor: Dr. Satheesh Gunaga, M.D.
• Duties: Performed procedures with supervision such as suturing wounds, incision and drainage, foreign body removals, casting/splinting, slit lamp exams...

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