Kailin Cheng

646-888-8888 | [email protected] | 888 Eldorado St. Apt 88, New York, NY 88888

Education

MS       CUNY YORK COLLEGE, Jamaica, New York

Master of Science Physician Assistant Studies:                                   December 2019

MS       UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID, Madrid, Spain

Master of Science Pharmacological Research                                        October 2013

BS        ST. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE NEW YORK, Brooklyn, NY

Bachelor of Science MAJOR: Biochemistry, MINOR: Psychology             May 2011

Clinical Rotations, (5 weeks each) January 2019- December 2019

New York Presbyterian Queens, Alice Ngai PA-C, Surgery – Flushing, NY                          11/11/2019 – 12/11/2019

• Rounded with surgical team on General, Colorectal, ENT, Vascular/Breast/Plastics Surgery
• Perform bedside procedures including dressing changes, Jackson-Pratt drains
• Second/Third assisted in operations including but not limited to: hernia repair, cholecystectomy, appendectomy, thyroidectomy, lumpectomy, mastectomy, gastric bypass, AVF, enterolysis, BKA
• Pre-operative and post-operative management of surgical patients

Brookdale University Hospital Medicine Center, Emergency Medicine – Brooklyn, NY        10/7/2019 – 11/8/2019

• Fast-paced ER with a Level I Trauma Center in an underserved urban community
• Worked alongside EM attendings, residents, and PAs to diagnose and treat patients with acute conditions
• Independently performed procedures such as: laceration repair with suturing, staple and suture removal, running IV lines, venipunctures, and arterial blood gases; also participated in BLS and ACLS procedures, examination of eyes with fluorescein staining, casting and splinting
• Interpreted diagnostic imaging and laboratory studies including; EKG, XR, CT, and MRI imaging

Queens Line Medical Center, Dr. DiFranco, Ambulatory Medicine – Ozone Park, NY            9/3/2019 – 10/4/2019

• Performed complete history and physicals on outpatients, diagnosis, and management of acute/chronic conditions, annual well-visits, presurgical evaluation, initial visits
• Administered immunization shots, performed EKGs

Premier Pediatrics, Gary Maida PA-C, Pediatrics – Staten Island, NY                                        7/1/2019 – 8/1/2019

• Performed detailed history and physicals on pediatric patients
• Administered immunization shots on all pediatric age groups
• Interpreted basic laboratory results such as UA, CBC, CMP, blood lead level
• Diagnoses include but are not limited to: acute otitis media/external, rashes, viral/bacterial pharyngitis, upper respiratory tract infections, lower respiratory infections, infantile diarrhea

Queens Hospital Center, Dr. Ydens Valleus, Internal Medicine – Jamaica, NY                       5/27/2019 – 6/28/2019

• Rounded with inpatient team consist of an attending, multiple residents, a social worker, a nurse
• Performed comprehensive history and physical exams, obtained updated medical history from other medical facilities, and presented to the team during rounds
• Independently performed procedures such as IV lines, venipunctures, managed wound care, dressing changes, and ABGs

Queens Hospital Center, Amil Alie PA-C, Psychiatry – Jamaica, NY                                       4/22/2019 – 5/24/2019

• Rounded with psychiatric team in the comprehensive psychiatric evaluation program for acute patients (PCEP)
• Performed complete history and physicals on patients, contacted patient’s personal acquaintances to verify subjective information given by the patient
• Psychiatric disorders include but are not limited to: depression, bipolar disorder, autistic spectrum disorder, schizophrenia, suicidal ideation, homicidal ideation, personality disorders

Amazing Medical Service, Dr. Oluwatoyosi Dairo, Family Medicine – Jamaica, NY                3/18/2019 – 4/19/2019

• Fast paced family care practice with high patient volume
• Performed focused history and physicals on patients, assessment and management of acute & chronic conditions, educated disease prevention/health promotion strategies
• Procedures include phlebotomy, immunizations, and EKGs

Woodhull Hospital, Carlos Melendez PA-C, Obstetrics & Gynecology – Brooklyn, NY           2/11/2019 – 3/15/2019

– Services completed:

• 2 weeks Labor and Delivery day and night shifts
  • Assisted in NSVD and Cesarean Section, interpreted FHR graphs
• 1 week gynecology service day and night shifts
• 2 weeks clinic service: prenatal, postnatal, gyn visits
  • Performed history & physical including pelvic exams, breast exams alongside Physicians & PAs
  • Provided counseling and teaching in health maintenance and problem related areas
  • Procedures include pap smear, endometrial Bx, transvaginal ultrasound, doppler fetal monitor, cystoscopy, Dilation and Curettage (D&C)

Gouverneur Hospital, Dr. Alexander Kolessa, Long Term Care – New York, NY                      1/7/2019 – 2/8/2019

• Skilled nursing facility with integrated physical therapy service
• Performed comprehensive history and physical on a predominant geriatric patient population
• Evaluated medication reconciliation and other documentation on Quadramed for new admissions
• Worked alongside Dr Kolessa to manage patients on three units, participate on rounds with team consist of a physician, a nurse, a PT, and a social worker
• Disease processes encountered include: s/p orthopedic or back surgeries, s/p ORIF, dementia, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s disease

Clinical Skills

Venipuncture, IV placement, NGT placement, obtaining and interpretation of EKG, aseptic and isolation precautions, culture collection, ABG, CPR, catheter placement, I&D, Papanicolaou cytology smears, wound care and dressing changes, digital blocks, closure of wounds via suture, staples and Dermabond, examination of eyes with fluorescein staining, casting and splinting

Employment History

COLLEGE ASSISTANT | York College, CUNY, Department of Chemistry

Jamaica, NY 11451                                                                                                                        10/2015 – 9/2017

• Perform various clerical, administrative, or other work related to the operation of York College. Operate office machine such as copier, Types letters, and similar materials

LABORATORY TECHNICIAN II | VICAR OPER INC, Department of Parasitology

Lake Success, NY 11042                                                                                                              01/2014 – 11/2015

• Reading Ova and Parasite exams and data entry; following all applicable QC and SOP regulations and performing other laboratory duties as deemed necessary

License, Certifications, & Membership

• Physician Assistant National Certification Exam, anticipated exam February 2020
• American Heart Association, ACLS provider, completed 10/18
• American Heart Association, BLS provider, completed 10/18
• HIPAA Privacy and Security Awareness, completed 02/19
• New York State Infection Control Course, completed 01/19

Organizations: NYSSPA Membership #58276502, AAPA Membership #10620873

Additional Skills

Languages: Spanish, Native language; Cantonese – Chinese, Native language

EMR: E-clinical works, Quadramed, Epic, Allscripts

References available upon request

Doc: Kailin Cheng Resume 12-1-19

Doc: Kailin Cheng cover letter