Jillian Smith
Westminster
Summary
Aspiring Physician Assistant with interests in pediatric care and preventative medicine. Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with over 1,900 hours of direct patient care experience in family medicine and pediatrics. Dedicated to providing patient-centered care, mental health advocacy, and seamless support to healthcare teams. Lifelong learning through volunteer work and professional healthcare organizations has prepared me for the next steps in my medical career.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
Reliant Medical Group
Leominster
06.2025 - Current
- Direct hands-on patient care experience in family medicine as well as pediatrics, recognized by clinical staff for adaptability, initiative, professionalism, & ability to quickly learn new clinical skills
- Clinical intake including vital signs, patient histories, EKG, ear lavage, medication reconciliation, wound care, EPIC documenting, specimen collection, DME application & waived testing with quality controls
- Administering intramuscular & subcutaneous immunizations as well as assisting providers during procedures including IUD & Nexplanon placements/removals, skin tag removals, cortisone injections & pap smears
Crisis Counselor Volunteer
Crisis Textline
2026 - Current
- Utilize crisis intervention techniques to deescalate tense situations
- Advise clients on how to manage their emotions effectively through positive coping strategies as well as give thoughtful feedback & resources
- Organize outreach activities in local communities to promote awareness of mental health services available
- Maintain confidentiality and privacy of all client interactions diligently
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI05-2025
Skills
- EPIC Superuser
- Code Team Medical Assistant
- Infection Control Procedures
- Medical Terminology Proficiency
- Electrocardiographic Rhythm Recognition
- R Programming Language
- De-escalation & Active Listening
- Crisis Counseling
Affiliations
- Sigma Kappa Sorority Alum - Recruitment Counselor & Academic Big
- National Healthcareer Association (NHA) - Member
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association
- Crisis Counselor - Crisis Textline
Timeline
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
Reliant Medical Group
06.2025 - Current
Crisis Counselor Volunteer
Crisis Textline
2026 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Rhode Island