Amber Waynick
Travelers Rest,SC
Summary
Assistant with over 2 years in internal medicine setting seeking opportunity to focus energy and passion on providing quality patient-oriented care. Dedicated to optimizing health and wellness of patients and providing insight needed for achievement of health goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospitalist Physician Assistant
TeamHealth
Summerville, SC
03.2023 - Current
- Assessed patient status, determined diagnosis and formulated treatment plans.
- Performed physical exams, ordered laboratory tests and prescribed medications as needed.
- Educated patients and families regarding medical issues, diagnoses, treatments and prevention of diseases.
- Documented detailed information about the patient's condition in electronic medical records system.
- Managed acute health issues such as infections, dehydration, electrolyte disturbances and respiratory failure.
- Provided support to nursing staff by responding promptly to requests for orders or advice regarding patient care.
Self Regional Healthcare Hospital Medicine Service
Self Regional
Greenwood, SC
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Work 12 hr night shift and swing shifts on a block schedule
- Communicate with other team members on patient’s course of hospital stay
- Adapted quickly to EMR program
- Performed complete medical histories, differential diagnoses, acute and long-term treatment plans
- Performed detailed H&P notes and able to thoroughly assess a patients condition with a complete treatment plan
- Interpreted diagnostic test, laboratory studies and imaging
- Performed ER hospital admissions to the medical floors.
KIWA LLC Demolition and Renovation Assistant
Greenville
04.2018 - 09.2019
- Coordinated delivery of supplies and schedule to complete each project
- Assisted in manual labor, learning new trades, and operation of repairs.
Care Giver
Greenville
04.2018 - 09.2018
- Overnight care and managing nightly medications
- Morning care with medications, blood sugar management and nutrition.
Research Intern
Columbia College: Department of Biology
Columbia
01.2018 - 04.2018
- Conducted experiments on Drosophila melanogaster
- Analyze, interpret, and record data during experiments using computer programs.
Waitress
Guacamole Restaurant
Greer
04.2017 - 08.2017
- Lead team of peers in routine preparation work each shift
- Interacted with customers giving customer service, and solving problems.
Education
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies -
Presbyterian College
12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Columbia College
05.2018
Skills
- Compassionate Care
- Patient-centered care
- Adaptability in practice
- Treatment Planning
- Medical Records Management
Affiliations
- Member, American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
- Member, South Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants (SCAPA)
- Member, Servimus Society of Physician Assistant Students at Presbyterian College
Certification
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
- American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- South Carolina PA license
- DEA
- South Carolina DHEC liscense
Honors And Awards
- Dean’s List, 2014-2017
- Columbia College Track and Field Scholarship, 2014-2018
- Columbia College Track and Field Coaches Award, 2016-2018
- Columbia College Track and Field Most Improved, 2018
Volunteer Experience
- Peer Mentor, Presbyterian College, Clinton, South Carolina, 09/2020, Present, Assisted PA-S1 students with mentorship and guidance through their didactic year. Provided peer support network for students.
- New Life Foundation Church, Greenville, SC, 01/2009, Present, Educated and guided elementary and middle school students. Collect and deliver food, clothing, and hygiene supplies to homeless population in Greenville County.
- Youth Camp Leader, Foothills Baptist Church Summer Camp, 07/2012, 07/2019, Assisted young adults in furthering their relationship with God. Served as an academic and social peer mentor to young girls.
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Hospitalist Physician Assistant
TeamHealth
03.2023 - Current
Self Regional Healthcare Hospital Medicine Service
Self Regional
02.2022 - 03.2023
KIWA LLC Demolition and Renovation Assistant
04.2018 - 09.2019
Care Giver
04.2018 - 09.2018
Research Intern
Columbia College: Department of Biology
01.2018 - 04.2018
Waitress
Guacamole Restaurant
04.2017 - 08.2017
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies -
Presbyterian College
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Columbia College
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
- American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- South Carolina PA license
- DEA
- South Carolina DHEC liscense
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