Overview

Melanie Bayles is Clinical Coordinator for the Department of Physician Associate at WSU.  Melanie is a graduate of WSU and joined the College of Health Professions in 2014.  Melanie coordinates observations during students’ first year and all aspects of clinical rotations during students’ second year.  Melanie previously worked in a healthcare setting and understands the challenges which preceptors and staff face.  Melanie’s goal is to facilitate positive clinical rotation experiences for students in order that they meet all requirements for program completion.  She confirms immunizations are current and updates site requirements in our Program’s clinical tracking software in order that students are prepared when they arrive on their first day of a clinical rotation!  In her free time, Melanie enjoys spending time with family, friends and her golden retriever, traveling, gardening and attending sporting events including the Kansas City Chiefs and WSU Shockers!