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Steve Palmer

Steve Palmer

Carpenter Apprentice

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Physician Assistant

  • Education

    • Rochester Institute of Technology

      2010 - 2014
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Physician Assistant

  • Experience

    • Verschage Construction

      May 2009 - Sept 2011
      Carpenter Apprentice

    • Rochester Regional Health

      May 2013 - Jun 2013
      Physician Assistant Student

      Rounded daily on post operative patients. Assisted in GYN surgical procedures. Assisted in C-sections. Assessed pregnant patients in triage settings and cared for patients in the active labor and delivery unit. Cared for patients in the outpatient setting through The Women's Center at RGH.

    • Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca

      Jun 2013 - Jul 2013
      Physician Assistant Student

      Rounded daily on post operative patients. First assisted in general, colorectal, breast, thyroid, parathyroid, bariatric procedures. Displayed proficiency in laparoscopic instrumentation, suturing placement/removal, central line placement.

    • Rochester Regional Health

      Aug 2013 - Sept 2013
      Physician Assistant Student

      Rounded daily in inpatient service. Worked in cross coverage and admission centers. Wrote H&Ps, progress notes, daily orders for patients. Carried out various inpatient procedures including central line removals, NG tube placement, IV placement.

    • Adirondack Health

      Nov 2013 - Dec 2013
      Physician Assistant Student

      Participated in acute management of patients in the Emergency Department. Independently saw patients, created assessments and plans. Communicated with consulting physicians, assisted in writing orders and planning admissions/transfers to trauma centers. Experience with rapid sequence induction and intubation. Training with anesthesia for intubation technique.

    • Rochester Regional Health

      Jan 2014 - Feb 2014
      Physician Assistant Student

      Saw patients in a very progressive family medicine practice. Wrote H and P's, independently developed assessments and plans under supervision of preceptor. Experience in procedural dermatology clinic. Performed excisional biopsy, mole removal, skin lesion removal. Diagnosed skin conditions under supervision of preceptor.

    • Massachusetts General Hospital

      Apr 2014 - May 2014
      Physician Assistant Student

      Completed elective rotation in Cardiothoracic Surgery. Extensive experience in post operative care of patients, both in the Cardiac Surgery ICU and Cardiac Surgery Step Down Unit. Experience in OR with endoscopic vein harvesting, CABG, AVR, MV repair, replacement,TAVR, VAD placement, heart transplant, lung transplant. Attended multiple grand rounds, lectures in the field of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lifeguard Certification

      American Red Cross
      May 2012

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Steve Palmer
      Outstanding Undergraduate Scholar Award RIT Dec 2013 Given to a student who has completed greater than 83 credit hours and has maintained greater than a 3.85 cumulative GPA. Selected by a committee based on resume, letters of recommendation, application paper.
    • Awarded to Steve Palmer
      Nathaniel Rochester Society Merit Scholarship RIT May 2012 Awarded to a student who displays academic excellence
    • Awarded to Steve Palmer
      RIT Presidential Merit Scholarship RIT Aug 2010 Partial Scholarship based on academic merit
    • Awarded to Steve Palmer
      Fredrick Douglass Susan B Anthony Leadership Award University of Rochester May 2010 Monetary award given to an individual who displays leadership qualities and academic excellence
    • Awarded to Steve Palmer
      RIT Dean's List RIT Awarded to students that maintan at least a 3.5 GPA. Received every semester of undergraduate career.