Aimberly R. Sanders
Douglasville,GA
Summary
Highly skilled Physician Assistant with exceptional diagnostic skills and clinical acumen. Looking for new opportunities for growth as a Physician Assistant. Compassionate healthcare provider and excellent problem solver. Self-starter and proficient multitasker. Competent Physician Assistant with almost 5 years of experience in vascular care and internal medicine. Well-developed skills in patient observation, assessment and examination.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physician Assistant, Internal Medicine
Emory Hospital
09.2021 - Current
- Directed patients on medication use and lifestyle modifications to improve health
- Counseled patients on newly diagnosed health conditions and maintenance of existing conditions
- Used intake and screening instruments to conduct assessment of needs and to obtain complete medical history
- Reviewed patient allergies, problems, medications and immunization statuses
- Collaborated with medical colleagues to offer clinical care management, patient education and consulting/specialty services
- Implemented therapeutic regimens involving medications and other interventions to mitigate symptoms and prevent reoccurrence
- Educated patients on variety of infectious disease issues, nutrition, obesity and smoking cessation to improve overall health and wellness
- Ordered and reviewed labs and imaging for diagnostic and treatment purposes
- Coordinated admissions and transfers in collaboration with supervising attending physician
- Rapidly analyze and respond to critical cardiovascular, abdominal and neurological situations
Vascular Surgery Physician Assistant Specialist
Vascular Surgical Associates
02.2020 - 02.2021
- Arranges for patients' diagnostic and therapeutic services
- Assists physicians with examinations, procedures, and other processes related to direct patient care
- Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards, and safety standards
- Managing pre and post op patients with thorough history and physical examination
- Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, consults with other specialists as required, and adjusts plan of care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care
- Provides preventive healthcare services to long-term vascular patients and arranges consultations and referrals
- First assist to Vascular Surgeon in the Angio Outpatient Suite/Office-Based
GA Department of Public Health: Graduate Intern
Centers for Disease Control- Georgia Division
01.2016 - 05.2016
- Helped develop community awareness and outreach programs targeting specific demographics or health issues
- Engaged members of public in available resources through friendly and knowledgeable support
- Assisted with planning and implementation of special events and gathering/analyzing data based on public health concerns
- Supported clinical staff members by assisting with data entry, word processing, completing work orders and creating and maintaining files
- Helped programs improve outreach efforts and results with fresh designs for educational materials and visual aids
- Public speaking engagements on importance of health education and specific disease prevention and treatment strategies
- Continually improved knowledge, skills and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs.
Graduate Data Analyst/Community Engagement Intern
Satcher Health Leadership Institute
05.2015 - 08.2015
- Utilized various professional statistical techniques and maintained large databases to collect and analyze data from partners and customers
- Identified, analyzed and interpreted trends or patterns in complex data sets by finding correlations and visualizing with charts
- Commissioned and decommissioned data sets under mentor supervision
- Aggregated data from various sources to construct streamlined data pipelines. Develop and managed all Community Engagement
- Data Entry and Analysis for SPSS/REDCap
- Orchestrating parental sessions, attended seminars about implementing and practicing under Federal Grants.
Education
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies -
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL12.2019
Master of Public Health -
Morehouse School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA05.2016
Bachelor of Science in Biology -
Alabama A&M University
Normal, AL05.2014
CNA and Phlebotomy Training -
West Georgia Technical College
Douglasville, GA05.2010
Skills
- Treatment Planning
- Diagnostic Testing
- Internal Medicine
- Case Management
- Patient History Documentation
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
- National Physician Assistant Licensure (NCCPA)
Affiliations
- American Academy of Physician Assistant (AAPA)- Member
- Emory Sepsis Committee- Member
Culminating Experience And Thesis Presentation
Aimberly R. Sanders, BSc, MPH, Gemechu Gerbi, MSc, PhD, Elaine Archie-Booker, EdD, RN, ICPS, Stephanie MilesRichardson, DVM, PhD, Morehouse School of Medicine Master of Public Health Program, Factors Associated with Self-Reported Cancer Diagnosis from Persons 18 and Over in the United States: Findings from the 2012 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)
Clinical Experience
· Emergency Medicine
Baylor, Scott & White; Dallas, TX
· Internal Medicine
UAB West; Bessmer, AL
· Pediatrics
UAB West; Bessemer, AL
· Plastic Surgery (Breast Reconstruction)
UAB Main & Highlands; Birmingham, AL
· Neonatology
Brookwood Baptist; Birmingham, AL
· Surgical Oncology
CTCA; Newnan, GA
· Cardiology (MD Anderson)
MD Anderson; Houston,TX
Volunteer Experience
• Sponsored for The Share House Women Shelter in Douglasville, GA
• Studied Spanish and some lessons in sign language
• Donated school supplies and clothing to the underserved community
• Planned and implemented community programs and interventions
• Annual Christmas Angel Sponsor
References
Norvella Junious-Hill, AGACNP-BC, norvella.hill-junious@emoryhealthcare.org, (404) 501-1000 Olajide Akinsanya, MD, olajide.akinsanya@emoryhealthcare.org, (404) 501-1000 Sara Millwee, DNP, FNP-BC, sara.millwee@emoryhealthcare.org, (404) 501-1000 Faith Boone, MPH, PA-C, Faith.mixon@gmail.com, (205) 455-6813
Timeline
Physician Assistant, Internal Medicine
Emory Hospital
09.2021 - Current
Vascular Surgery Physician Assistant Specialist
Vascular Surgical Associates
02.2020 - 02.2021
GA Department of Public Health: Graduate Intern
Centers for Disease Control- Georgia Division
01.2016 - 05.2016
Graduate Data Analyst/Community Engagement Intern
Satcher Health Leadership Institute
05.2015 - 08.2015
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies -
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Master of Public Health -
Morehouse School of Medicine
Bachelor of Science in Biology -
Alabama A&M University
CNA and Phlebotomy Training -
West Georgia Technical College
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
- National Physician Assistant Licensure (NCCPA)
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