Sarah Mitchell

sarah.mitchell@email.com(617) 555-0189Boston, MAlinkedin.com/in/sarahmitchell-pa

Summary

Board-certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) with 6 years of clinical experience in emergency medicine and primary care. Expert in acute patient assessment, bedside procedures, and evidence-based chronic disease management. Consistently achieves 96%+ patient satisfaction scores while maintaining high-volume patient throughput. Committed to patient education, clinical teaching, and quality improvement.

Experience

Physician Assistant — Emergency Department

Massachusetts General Hospital

2021-07 - Present
  • • Manage 20-25 patients daily in fast-track and acute care zones of Level I trauma center emergency department
  • • Perform bedside procedures including laceration repair, abscess I&D, joint aspirations, splinting, and procedural sedation assistance
  • • Collaborate with attending physicians and residents on complex medical cases, trauma activations, and critical care transfers
  • • Achieved 97% patient satisfaction score (top 5% of all providers hospital-wide) across 3,000+ patient encounters annually
  • • Precept 4 PA students per year during clinical rotations, providing structured competency assessments and procedural training

Physician Assistant — Primary Care

Cambridge Health Alliance

2019-08 - 2021-06
  • • Provided comprehensive primary care to diverse patient panel of 800+ patients across 3 community clinic locations
  • • Managed complex chronic conditions including diabetes (Type 1 & 2), hypertension, COPD, CHF, and depression
  • • Led quality improvement initiative implementing ADA-aligned diabetes protocols, reducing average panel HbA1c by 1.2% over 18 months
  • • Coordinated care with specialists, social workers, and community health workers for 50+ high-risk patients
  • • Implemented telehealth workflow during COVID-19 pandemic, maintaining continuity of care for 95% of patient panel

Clinical Rotation — Physician Assistant Student

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

2018-01 - 2019-06
  • • Completed 2,000+ clinical hours across emergency medicine, internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, and psychiatry rotations
  • • Managed patient encounters independently under attending supervision, performing H&Ps, developing treatment plans, and documenting in Epic EMR
  • • Received Honors designation in Emergency Medicine and Surgery rotations based on preceptor evaluations

Education

Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies

Boston University School of Medicine

2017-06 - 2019-06

GPA: 3.9/4.0. Clinical rotations: EM, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, OB/GYN. Summa Cum Laude.

Bachelor of Science in Biology (Pre-Medical Track)

University of Massachusetts Amherst

2013-09 - 2017-05

Dean's List. Volunteer EMT (500+ hours). Research assistant in immunology lab.

Skills

Patient Assessment • Emergency Medicine • Suturing & Wound Care • EMR (Epic) • Point-of-Care Ultrasound • ACLS / BLS / PALS • Chronic Disease Management • Patient Education • Procedural Sedation • Telehealth • Clinical Teaching • Quality Improvement

Certifications & Licenses

NCCPA Board Certified (PA-C) — Active Massachusetts PA License — Active DEA Registration — Active ACLS, BLS, PALS — Current Advanced Emergency Medicine CME — 100+ hours

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