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Angela Godfrey PA-C
Rome,GA
Summary
Knowledgeable Physician Assistant with extensive experience in critical care, pulmonary medicine, urgent care, and sleep medicine adept in ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, and performing invasive bedside procedures. Proven record for delivering compassionate care and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, enhancing patient outcomes in critical settings.
Overview
6
6
Years of professional experience as PA
26
26
Years of healthcare experience as RRT RPSGT
Work History
Nocturnal Pulmonary Critical Care Intensivist
Wellstar Medical Group
11.2019 - Current
- Provide comprehensive care for critically ill ICU patients, including ventilator-dependent and hemodynamically unstable cases
- Manage ventilators, titrate vasoactive infusions, and insert invasive lines
- Respond to rapid response events and codes
- Collaborate with hospitalists, specialists, and interdisciplinary teams
- Deliver education to patients, families, and staff on intensive care topics, promoting understanding and adherence to care plans.
Physician Assistant, Urgent Care
Smart Care Redmond Urgent Care/Wellstreet Piedmont Urgent Care
11.2019 - Current
- Diagnose and treat acute illnesses and injuries across the lifespan
- Perform procedures including laceration repair, splinting, and I&D
- Evaluate and stabilize acute medical conditions and initiate transfers to higher levels of care
- Interpret labs, imaging, and EKGs
- Bolster the clinic''s reputation for excellent care by consistently demonstrating professionalism, empathy, and respect toward patients and colleagues.
Education
Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies
08-2019
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
06-1991
Completion Certificate - Sleep Medicine Course
1992
Skills
- CVL/Vas Cath insertion
- Arterial line insertion
- Bedside US
- Ventilator management
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Advanced life support
- Comprehensive interview and physical exam
- Critical thinking skills
- Accurate clinical diagnosis
- Compassionate care
- End-of-life care
Licensure & Certifications
Georgia Composite Medical Board Physician Assistant; license #9469
Certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Associates (NCCPA); PA-C
DEA registration
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
NIH Stroke Scale Certification
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT)
Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT)
Affiliations
- American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA)
- Georgia Association of Physician Assistants (GAPA)
- Society Critical Care Medicine (SCCM)
Certification
- Licensed Physician Assistant - GA
Software
Cerner
Meditech
Timeline
Nocturnal Pulmonary Critical Care Intensivist - Wellstar Medical Group
11.2019 - Current
Physician Assistant, Urgent Care - Smart Care Redmond Urgent Care/Wellstreet Piedmont Urgent Care
11.2019 - Current
Advent Health University - Master of Science, Physician Assistant Studies
Medical College of Georgia - Bachelor of Science, Respiratory Therapy
Stanford University School of Sleep Medicine - Completion Certificate, Sleep Medicine Course