Motivated and passionate Physician Assistant. Highly analytical and organized with observant, detail-oriented nature dedicated to optimal care.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant
Medicus Healthcare Solutions
Roanoke Rapids, NC
10.2024 - Current
Locum
Facility: ECU Health North
Rural medicine
Use of Epic electronic medical record
Coverage of lean track and main ED
Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant
Envision Physician Services-> HCA Healthcare
, FL
04.2024 - Current
PRN provider
Transition June 1,2024 from Envision to HCA
Facilities: Lake Monroe in Sanford, Fl, Oviedo Medical Center in Oviedo, Fl, and UCF Lake Nona Medical Center in Lake Nona, Fl
Coverage of lean track ED and main ED
Use of Meditech and Meditech Expanse electronic medical records
Evaluation of trauma patients
Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant
Florida Emergency Physicians (FEP) of TeamHealth
, FL
01.2016 - Current
Full time 2016-2020, PRN since 2020
Facilities in Central Florida: AdventHealth Apopka, Winter Garden, Altamonte Springs, Celebration, Kissimmee, Waterman, Orlando, Oviedo, Winter Park, Millenia, Palm Parkway, Flamingo Crossing, Clermont, Lake Mary, East Orlando, Waterford Lakes, Partin Settlement, and Lake Nona
Ability to work autonomously within the limits of a physician assistant
Experience working with 50+ attending physicians; adaptation to individual preferences and unique personalities
Multitasking and maintaining organization and efficiency in a fast-paced environment
Evaluating an average of 2 patients per hour, Ages 2mo-100 yrs
Triaging and treating emergent patient conditions levels 2-5
Efficient in recognizing STEMI, stroke, sepsis, other emergent conditions
Procedures: laceration repair, incision and drainage, nerve blocks, fracture/dislocation care and splinting, foreign body removal, rectal disimpaction, epistaxis control, GU exams, eye exams, use of ultrasound for assistance in diagnoses of foreign body, cellulitis/abscess, and intrauterine pregnancy
Ordering appropriate diagnostic tests, interpretation of laboratory and urinalysis results, interpretation of X-rays, exposure to CTs/MRIs/US imaging, forming differential diagnoses and accurately diagnosing medical conditions
Consultation with medical specialists, pharmacists, attendings, and hospitalists regularly, increasing specialized and acute care knowledge
Integration of care with case management teams and their resources, facilitating ideal outpatient follow-up
Teamwork with nursing staff, fellow providers, and other medical and non-medical personnel to coordinate best practice medicine
Utilization of Epic and Cerner/First Net electronic medical record-ordering laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging, call outs and consults, charting patient electronic medical records, writing prescriptions, and discharging patients with an education and follow-up plan
Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant
Direct Hire
Morganton, NC
09.2024 - 10.2024
Locum
Facility: UNC Blue Ridge
Coverage of lean track and main ED
Provider in triage
Use of Epic electronic medical record
Rural medicine
Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant
Medicus Healthcare Solutions
New York, NY
01.2024 - 03.2024
Locum
Facility: NYP Columbia
Coverage of lean track ED, main ED, and psychiatric ED
Use of Epic electronic medical record
Evaluation of patients with complex/rare cases
Diagnostic paracentesis
Urgent Care Physician Assistant
Medicus Healthcare Solutions
, FL
08.2020 - 11.2021
Locum
Facilities in Central Florida: AdventHealth Centra Care Lake Mary, Longwood, Hunter’s Creek, University, Apopka, Dr. Phillips, Orlando, Deland, Gateway, Clermont, Clermont, Winter Garden, Winter Park, Leesburg, Sanford
Evaluation of Covid-19 patients in the urgent care setting
Average of 3 patients per hour
Interpretation of X-rays
Ability to perform and analyze strep, influenza, and Covid-19 test samples
Cerner/Powernote electronic medical record
Diagnosing by ICD 10 codes
Billing codes for patient visits
Internal Medicine Inpatient Acute Care (PCU/MT/MS) Physician Assistant
RVT Solutions LLC
Bronxville, NY
06.2021 - 06.2021
Locum
Facility: NYP Westchester
Admitting patients (med surg, med tele, and PCU) under the internal medicine service
Rounding on patients daily
Ordering appropriate workups, including labs, diagnostic imaging, consults, medications, and nutrition
Interpretation of diagnostics and formation of treatment plan with the attending
Managing patient's comprehensive inpatient hospital care, communicating with families, social workers, and case management for safe discharge plan and appropriate follow-up
Discharging patients from hospital
Epic electronic medical record
Cardiology Inpatient Acute Care (PCU) Physician Assistant
Alliance Recruiting Resources
New York, NY
03.2021 - 04.2021
Locum
Facility: NYC Health and Hospital Bellevue
Management of patients requiring hospitalization due to medical conditions requiring step-down cardiac ICU care including, but not limited to: CAD/atherosclerosis, STEMI/NSTEMI, HFrEF/HFpEF, pericarditis, pericardial effusion, cardiomyopathy, congenital heart disease, COVID-19, COPD on BiPAP/CPAP, asthma, cardiac arrhythmia/heart blocks, hypertension, hypotension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, AKI/CKD, PE/DVT, Mechanical valve thrombosis, tobacco abuse, cancer, psychiatric and drug use disorders, metabolic disorders, dehydration, sepsis, pneumonia, UTI, MRSA, endocarditis, meningitis
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