Hunter T. Umholtz
Castle Rock
Summary
Dedicated PA student with experience as a rural medical assistant, wilderness EMT, and student leader supporting healthcare delivery in mountainous communities. Skilled in subjective patient assessment, team coordination, and adapting care in resource-limited, high-demand environments. Seeking clinical rotations that will strengthen diagnostic reasoning, procedural competency, and whole-patient management across diverse settings. Long-term goal is to practice as a versatile rural provider in rugged mountain regions while further developing competency in orthopedic trauma.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Commonspirit Summit Orthopedics
Frisco, Colorado
11.2024 - 04.2025
- Supported practitioners and support staff in high volume orthopedic outpatient clinic during ski season, specifically gathering detailed patient history, managing surgery schedules, and assisting with ultrasound-guided injections for 20-30 patients daily
Medical Assistant
Middle Park Health
Granby, Colorado
10.2021 - 05.2024
- Supported practitioners and support staff in rural, outpatient hospital and single-provider satellite clinics, serving clinic and patient needs with 20-30 patients daily in primary care and specialty environments including orthopedics, pain management, general surgery, and wound care
EMT, Boat Ranger
Larimer County Dept of Natural Resources
Fort Collins, Colorado
04.2019 - 09.2019
- Served as EMS personnel and regulation enforcement on a patrol boat on Horsetooth Reservoir, performing stillwater rescue, boater education, and resource management in conjunction with other law enforcement and EMS agencies; making 30-40 patron or patient contacts daily
Education
Masters in Physician Assistant Studies - First Year Student
Rocky Vista University
Parker, CO11-2027
Bachelor of Arts - Integrative Physiology, Minor in Music, Certificate in Public Health
University of Colorado
Boulder, CO05-2021
Certificate in Emergency Medical Technician - IV Certification
Aims Community College
Windsor, CO12-2018
Skills
- BLS for Providers - Expires: February 2027
- ACLS - Attain: May 2026
- EMR Proficiency - EPIC: 2021-2025
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Commonspirit Summit Orthopedics
11.2024 - 04.2025
Medical Assistant
Middle Park Health
10.2021 - 05.2024
EMT, Boat Ranger
Larimer County Dept of Natural Resources
04.2019 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Integrative Physiology, Minor in Music, Certificate in Public Health
University of Colorado
Certificate in Emergency Medical Technician - IV Certification
Aims Community College
Masters in Physician Assistant Studies - First Year Student
Rocky Vista University
Awards
Medical Assistant of the Year- Middle Park Health, May 2024
Rising Star Exemplar- Middle Park Health, May 2023
Volunteer & Leadership
PA Representative
Ultrasound Club - Rocky Vista University
November 2025 - Current
- Coordinating monthly hands‑on ultrasound sessions for 20–30 PA students, collaborating with faculty and club colleagues to teach foundational diagnostic and anatomy‑based scanning; advocate for PA cohort scheduling needs; and support peers in developing essential point‑of‑care ultrasound skills
Program Director
CU GOLD Leadership Club - University of Colorado
January 2018 - December 2020
- Directed university-sponsored leadership organization, teaching weekly lessons, organizing program materials, and engagement for 30-50 student participants every semester