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Jessica L. Ferraiolo serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Physician Assistant Program under the School of Science at Marist University. A Newburgh native with 15 years of clinical experience, she holds dual licensure as a Physician Assistant in New York and Illinois and maintains active certifications including National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Medical Examiner status.
Her academic credentials include:
- Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies, DeSales University, Center Valley, PA
- Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training Education, University of New England, Biddeford, ME
Dr. Ferraiolo's professional focus centers on Urgent Care Medicine and Occupational Health, with significant expertise in Orthopedic and Hand Surgery derived from her clinical practice. Her research interests emphasize Physician Assistant education methodology and clinical training development, reflecting her commitment to advancing the profession through practical pedagogy and curriculum design. She actively integrates her frontline medical experience into classroom instruction.
Her professional recognitions include:
- Alpha Chi Honor Society membership
- New York State Worker's Compensation Board certification
- National Strength and Conditioning Association Certified Personal Trainer credential
In her educational role, Dr. Ferraiolo serves as clinical preceptor for multiple regional Physician Assistant programs, providing hands-on training in diverse medical settings. She bridges academic theory with real-world clinical practice through structured mentorship of PA students during rotations, with particular emphasis on orthopedic assessment techniques and occupational medicine protocols. Her office is located in Allied Health 129 at Marist University.
