Physician Assistant Resume
Physicians assistants are medical professional who execute several surgical and no-surgical services. They are trained in doing physical exams, noting down medical histories, diagnosing and treatment illnesses, scheduling laboratory tests, counsel and educate patients, and assist physicians in surgery.
If you have completed your training in any of these following areas: anatomy, biology, chemistry, organic chemistry, psychology, humanities or social science, or microbiology, you are good to take a physician assistant career. After completing the course and gathering internship experience, you will need a resume to apply in any hospital of your choice.
Sample of Physician Assistant Resume
Bernard M. Foti
4944 Neuport Lane
Alpharetta, GA 30201
Phone: 770-360-9382
Email: bmfoti@example.com
Objective:
A physician assistant position in a reputed hospital where my medical skills, self-motivation, and deep urge in serving patients will help the establishment in gaining reputation.
Summary of Skills:
- Extensive knowledge of primary care principles and practices as well as emergency medical procedures
- Familiar with the federal, state, and local regulations, laws, and codes regarding health care
- Able to provide pre-op and post-op care
- Complete knowledge of medical terminology
- Skilled in performing physical exams, diagnosing and treating illnesses
- Experienced in assisting with surgery and counseling patients
- Self-motivated and passion for treating serving patients
- Good knowledge in prescribing right medicines for patients
- Skilled in writing progress note on patients and maintain records
- Ability to provide health education to patient
- Able to perform clinical research related to specific operations
- Good in planning, organizing and coordinating work assignments
Work Experience:
Physician Assistant
John Dale Hospital, Alpharetta, GA
2011 - present
- Examine patients to obtain medical history as well as perform physical examinations
- Perform diagnostic tests, such as electrocardiogram, x-ray, and order laboratory tests
- Assist physicians during surgery and complicated medical procedures
- Obtain, compile and record patients' medical data, such as reports of physical examination and health history of patients
- Review as well as interpret lab and other diagnostic test data
- Perform pre and post operative procedures
- Perform emergency life-saving procedures in case of cardiac arrest, massive hemorrhage, respiratory arrest and similar emergencies
- Control infection, dress wounds, and ensure hygiene of the treatment place
- Do clinical research prior to specific operations
- Make note of patients' progress and treatment given
- Improve professional growth through participation in educational programs, in-service meetings, current literature and workshop
- Provide health education to patients and their families
- Coordinate with medical staff for stocking of supplies
- Order x-rays, laboratory tests and special images as required
Physician Assistant
Daily Care Clinic, Alpharetta, GA
2009 - 2011
- Provided patients' care as instructed by physicians
- Recorded patients' medical history and collected research data
- Assisted in surgery and instructed patients on after care
- Diagnosed and treated illnesses
- Cleaned wounds and changed dressings
- Scheduled patient appointments and ordered laboratories testing
- Collected blood sample for testing
- Prescribed medicine to patients under physicians' supervision
- Prepared patients and surgery room
- Administered first-aid and handled medical emergencies
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Health Science
Dr. Beck's College of Medical, Alpharetta, GA
2008
References:
Available upon request.
