ANITA PINKSTON
Nolensville
Summary
Detail-oriented healthcare professional with extensive experience in patient care evaluation and management. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective education and tailored treatment plans. Committed to expanding my medical knowledge and contributing to a successful, patient-focused medical practice.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professional Assistant/Business Office Manager
Intricate Training For Dancers
Scottsdale
06.2020 - Current
- Oversee and respond to all business emails.
- Handled inquiries regarding class registration and program details.
- Enroll local and online clients for private sessions and master classes.
- Facilitate coordination and communication with studios nationwide seeking to book owner of ITDF for master classes and private sessions.
- Managed travel arrangements, including flights and accommodations for owner and clients.
- Monitored accounts receivable, advising of delinquencies or other account irregularities.
Physician Assistant
St. Thomas Medical Partners
Murfreesboro
11.2013 - 11.2021
- Administered physical evaluations to analyze patients' health and conditions for tailored treatment solutions
- Managed chronic conditions through continuous monitoring of patient health and treatment plan progress, ensuring timely adjustments to care for optimal outcomes.
- Referred to and collaborated with physicians and other healthcare providers to implement care strategies and manage patient health.
- Arranged and assessed diagnostic testing to substantiate diagnosis and establish precise treatment plans.
- Implemented therapeutic regimens involving medications and interventions to effectively mitigate symptoms and reduce risk of recurrence.
- Educated patients on disease prevention, nutrition, obesity, and smoking cessation, fostering improved health awareness and lifestyle changes.
- Assisted in performing minor surgeries such as suturing lacerations or removing foreign bodies from the skin.
Physician Assistant
Women's Health Specialists
Murfreesboro
11.2011 - 11.2013
- Performed routine well woman/gyn physical examinations to evaluate patient health and current condition for optimal treatment.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
- Performed minor surgeries such as draining Bartholin's cysts, inserting and removing IUD's, inserting and removing contraceptive implants.
- Executed routine observation of OB cases.
- Consulted with supervising physicians and maternal/fetal specialists on patient care and fetal monitoring.
- Performed and interpreted fetal monitoring stress tests.
- Implemented therapeutic regimens involving medications and other interventions to mitigate symptoms and prevent reoccurrence.
Physician Assistant
Steven Payne, MD
Murfreesboro
09.2002 - 11.2011
- Administered physical evaluations to analyze patients' health and conditions for tailored treatment solutions
- Monitored patient health and treatment plan progress to manage chronic conditions and adjust care.
- Referred to and collaborated with physicians and other healthcare providers to implement care strategies and manage patient health.
- Arranged and assessed diagnostic testing to substantiate diagnosis and establish precise treatment plans.
- Provided education on disease prevention, nutrition, obesity, and smoking cessation to enhance patient health and wellness.
- Administered therapeutic regimens with medications and interventions to alleviate symptoms and prevent recurrence.
- Assisted in performing minor surgeries such as suturing lacerations or removing foreign bodies from the skin.
Physician Assistant
Middle Tennessee Medical Associates
La Vergne
06.1998 - 09.2002
- Administered physical evaluations to analyze patients' health and conditions for tailored treatment solutions
- Monitored patient health and treatment plan progress for chronic conditions, adjusting care plans to optimize health outcomes.
- Referred to and collaborated with physicians and other healthcare providers to implement care strategies and manage patient health.
- Arranged and assessed diagnostic testing to substantiate diagnosis and establish precise treatment plans.
- Educated patients on disease prevention, nutrition, and lifestyle changes to enhance overall health and wellness.
- Implemented therapeutic regimens with medications and interventions to alleviate symptoms and reduce recurrence risk.
- Assisted in performing minor surgeries such as suturing lacerations or removing foreign bodies from the skin.
Physician Assistant
Bell Family Medical
Murfreesboro
01.1997 - 06.1998
- Administered physical evaluations to analyze patients' health and conditions for tailored treatment solutions
- Monitored patient health and treatment plan progress for chronic conditions, adjusting care strategies to enhance patient outcomes.
- Referred to and collaborated with physicians and other healthcare providers to implement care strategies and manage patient health.
- Arranged and assessed diagnostic testing to substantiate diagnosis and establish precise treatment plans.
- Provided education on disease prevention, nutrition, obesity, and smoking cessation, empowering patients to improve their overall health.
- Administered therapeutic regimens with medications and interventions to alleviate symptoms and reduce recurrence risk.
- Assisted in performing minor surgeries such as suturing lacerations or removing foreign bodies from the skin.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physician Assistant
Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN08-1996
Skills
- Client relations
- Organizational skills
- Treatment planning
- Patient education
- Confidentiality management
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Interpersonal skills
- Professionalism
Certification
- Tennessee Medical License
- NCCPA Certified
Timeline
Professional Assistant/Business Office Manager
Intricate Training For Dancers
06.2020 - Current
Physician Assistant
St. Thomas Medical Partners
11.2013 - 11.2021
Physician Assistant
Women's Health Specialists
11.2011 - 11.2013
Physician Assistant
Steven Payne, MD
09.2002 - 11.2011
Physician Assistant
Middle Tennessee Medical Associates
06.1998 - 09.2002
Physician Assistant
Bell Family Medical
01.1997 - 06.1998
Bachelor of Science - Physician Assistant
Trevecca Nazarene University