Amie Wilk

• Provide first assist support in a variety of surgical specialties, including Da Vinci robotic cases, orthopedics, general surgery, plastics, and gynecology.
• Ensure optimal patient outcomes by assisting with surgical procedures such as tissue handling, suturing, and hemostasis.
• Collaborate with surgeons and the perioperative team to maintain efficiency and safety in the operating room.
• Uphold strict adherence to sterile technique and AORN standards throughout all phases of surgery.
• Contribute to preoperative planning and postoperative patient care, supporting seamless transitions in the surgical process.

• Diagnostic Skills: Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests, including lab work and imaging, to guide evidence-based care decisions.
• Electronic Health Records (EHR): Documented patient encounters and managed care plans using systems such as Medisoft, Athena, EPIC.
• Health Promotion: Delivered patient education on lifestyle modifications, medication adherence, and disease prevention strategies.
• Evidence-Based Practice: Integrated research and clinical guidelines into patient care to improve health outcomes.

• Diagnostic Skills: Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests, including lab work and imaging, to guide evidence-based care decisions.
• Electronic Health Records (EHR): Documented patient encounters and managed care plans using systems such as ATHENA.
• Health Promotion: Delivered patient education on lifestyle modifications, medication adherence, and disease prevention strategies.
• Evidence-Based Practice: Integrated research and clinical guidelines into patient care to improve health outcomes.
• Procedural Skills: Assisted with minor procedures, including suturing, wound care, and joint injections, under preceptor supervision.
• Special Interests: Focused on non-pharmacological pain management and addressing barriers to care in underserved populations.

• Provided chronic disease management for conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia.
• Interpreted lab results, including thyroid and hormone panels, to guide treatment plans.
• Conducted routine wellness exams and preventive care, including cancer screenings and immunizations.
• Managed care for women with menopause-related concerns, including hormone replacement therapy (HRT).
• Assisted in weight loss management through tailored dietary and lifestyle recommendations.

• Included managing care for patients in a low-income, rural population, addressing unique challenges such as limited resources and transportation barriers.
• Focused on building rapport and trust with patients, providing culturally sensitive care tailored to socioeconomic factors.
• Gained experience in managing chronic conditions like hypertension, diabetes, and COPD with limited access to specialty care.
• Collaborated with preceptors to identify cost-effective treatment options and community resources for patients.

First assist in all specialties

Scrubbed circulated all specialties level 1 trauma center

Neuro/trauma team

Spine Team-scrub and circulate

Able to float among all specialties in Level 1 trauma center