Date = 4/20/2010

City = PITTSBURGH

State = PA

Job Title = PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Specialty = FAMILY PRACTICE and SURGERY

Years Experience = 2 in Family practice, 1 in surgery

States Licensed = PA and NJ

Certified = YES, NCCPA

Relocation = no

Current Salary = 72,000/year

Desired Salary = 75,000/year

 When: = ASAP

 Why interested in New Job = I'm not fully satisfied at my current position.  I would like more autonomy and an opportunity to use my critical thinking, diagnosing and treating skills that I acquired at my previous primary care position.

 Why Interest in This Job? = I love internal medicine/family practice, it is where I thrive.  I love building patient rapport and using my medical knowledge to evaluate, diagnose and treat my patients.  This opportunity also sounds like I'd be involved numerous aspects of the practice that would continue to challenge me every day and keep me busy.

 Geographic Areas = Pittsburgh area/ surrounding area

 Strengths = I am very personable and love building patient rapport.  I am great at listening to patient's histories and determining what appropriate tests need to be ordered to come to a final diagnosis and treatment.  I am very confident working alone as well as with a team.  Critical thinking and staying busy are what keep me motivated and enthusiastic.  I am also a very quick learner and not afraid to learn and try new things.

 Special Skills = laser hair removal, wound assessments, phlebotomy, suturing

Phone Interview = any weekday after 4:30pm, Thursdays anytime after 3pm, anytime on weekends

In-Person Interview = 1-2 weeks