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Kathlyn Larco

Kathlyn Larco

NCCPA-Certified Physician Assistant
Oxnard,CA

Summary

Dedicated Internal Medicine Physician with a proven track record of accurately diagnosing patients and providing successful treatments. Talented in carefully documenting patient information, reviewing health history, performing detailed examinations and discussing treatment options. Accomplished in promptly referring patients to specialists for treatment and management of specific health conditions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Language

Work History

Physician Assistant, Internal Medicine

Focil Med
Oxnard, CA
01.2020 - Current
  • Directed patients on medication use and lifestyle modifications to improve health.
  • Counseled patients on newly diagnosed health conditions and maintenance of existing conditions.
  • Identified alternative pain control methods to avoid use of opioids and other overly-abused narcotics.
  • Ordered and executed various tests, analyses and diagnostic images to diagnose and provide information on patient condition.
  • Educated patients on variety of infectious disease issues, vaccines, nutrition, obesity and smoking cessation to improve overall health and wellness.
  • Stayed abreast of advances in treatments, emerging pharmaceutical applications and new diagnostic tools for application in diabetes, hypertension and other common chronic conditions.

Sub-Investigator

FOMAT Medical Research
Oxnard, CA
01.2020 - Current
  • Maintained compliance with protocols covering patient care and clinical trial operations.
  • Worked with principal investigator and sponsors to facilitate daily trial activities and comply with research protocols.
  • Participated in initiation visits and investigator meetings, implementing trials in accordance with study timelines and budgets.
  • Screened patient records, databases and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.
  • Followed informed consent processes and maintained records.
  • Collected data and followed research protocols, operations manuals and case report form requirements.
  • Participated in clinical trials focused on vaccines for Respiratory Syncytial Virus, COVID-19, Influenza and Shingles.

Medical Scribe in Pediatric Cardiology

CHOC Children's Hospital
Orange, CA
11.2012 - 10.2014
  • Attended patient appointments and wrote narrative account of events using proper abbreviations, grammar and spelling.
  • Became familiar with congenital heart problems, management (both in and outpatient), medications, and surgeries performed. Had opportunity to observe surgeries.
  • Participated in Medical Intelligence and Innovation Institute 2014 Summer Internship Program.

Education

Master of Science - Master of Health Services Physician Assistant

University of California - Davis
Sacramento, CA
06.2018 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA
06.2005 - 06.2010

Skills

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Timeline

Physician Assistant, Internal Medicine

Focil Med
01.2020 - Current

Sub-Investigator

FOMAT Medical Research
01.2020 - Current

Master of Science - Master of Health Services Physician Assistant

University of California - Davis
06.2018 - 09.2020

Medical Scribe in Pediatric Cardiology

CHOC Children's Hospital
11.2012 - 10.2014

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of California, Riverside
06.2005 - 06.2010

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