Hashanna Jallow

Physician Assistant Candidate (Expected December 2026) with 9+ years of progressive healthcare experience across military preventive medicine leadership, Level II trauma emergency care, and high-volume clinical rotations. Skilled in comprehensive patient assessment, differential diagnosis, medical decision-making, procedural interventions (100+ including intubations, suturing, I&D, and wound care), Epic EMR documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proven ability to manage critically ill and high-acuity patients while delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care in fast-paced and resource-limited settings.

Preventive Medicine Sergeant (E-6) - United States Army Reserve - Tallahassee, FL

(2017-10)

• Cross-trained alongside Army medics in combat casualty care, strengthening hands-on proficiency in patient assessment, stabilization, wound management, and casualty evacuation in austere and field environments.
• Instructed and assisted with hands-on medical training for 10 medics and 65+ soldiers on combat casualty assessment, hemorrhage control, wound care, patient stabilization, and evacuation from point of injury to higher levels of care.
• Monitored and analyzed sick-call logs during annual training to identify illness clusters and emerging trends, trace potential sources of disease or environmental exposure, and implement preventive measures to reduce additional cases.

Emergency Care Technician - Tallahassee Memorial Bixler Trauma & Emergency Center Level 2 Trauma Center - Tallahassee, FL

(2021-10 - 2023-10)

• Supported nurses and providers in the care of high-acuity and critically ill patients, including trauma, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), fractures, and other emergency presentations in a fast-paced emergency department.
• Assisted providers during fracture reductions and orthopedic procedures, preparing patients and equipment, applying immobilization devices, and supporting post-procedure care under clinical supervision.
• Applied 70+ orthopedic splints for acute fractures and musculoskeletal injuries and trained fellow staff in proper splinting techniques, positioning, and immobilization principles.
• Provided hands-on trauma and wound care support, including wound preparation, dressing changes, bleeding control, and assisting the clinical team during the management of injured patients.

Clinical Assistant - Tallahassee Medical Group - Dr. Cody A. VanLandingham - Tallahassee, FL

(2022-08 - 2023-01)

• Supported comprehensive outpatient patient care by obtaining clinical histories and vital signs, assisting with patient assessments, administering immunizations, and assisting with minor office procedures.
• Educated patients on medications, immunizations, preventive health measures, and follow-up care, reinforcing provider recommendations and promoting patient understanding of their treatment plans.

Home Health Aide - Caring Connections - Tallahassee, FL

(2021-03 - 2021-10)

• Identified barriers affecting patient mobility and overall health and collaborated with dietary professionals to develop and implement an individualized nutrition plan, contributing to significant weight loss and improved mobility.
• Monitored and documented changes in patients' physical, functional, and psychosocial status, communicating clinically relevant concerns to the care team to support timely intervention.
• Provided individualized assistance with activities of daily living, mobility, nutrition, and personal care while promoting patient safety, dignity, and functional independence in the home setting.

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies - Florida State University (2024-08 - 2026-12)

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Pre-Medicine - Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (2019-01 - 2021-12)

Associate of Science - Public Health - Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (2022-01 - 2022-08)