Annah Houk London
Musician/Artist/singer songwriter/ Retired Physician Assistant
Waukesha,WI
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Singer Songwriter
Self Employed Services
- Generated singing exercises to develop voice.
- Trained and prepared voice, using various melodies and ranges such as soprano, tenor, alto and bass.
- Applied knowledge of harmony, melody, rhythm, and voice production to individualize presentations and maintain audience interest.
- Collaborated with producers to fine-tune songs or albums, releasing Number albums and singles.
- Explored various genres throughout career development gaining versatility and a broad understanding of musical styles.
- Collaborated with fellow musicians to create harmonious arrangements for multiple projects.
- Generated interest from music producers through creative self-promotion efforts, leading to collaboration opportunities.
- Captured the essence of specific themes or emotions using descriptive lyrics that resonated with audiences.
- Developed a unique songwriting style, resulting in memorable compositions and increased recognition within the industry.
- Enhanced audience engagement by incorporating storytelling and emotion into performances.
- Honed vocal techniques through regular practice sessions and vocal coaching, improving overall performance quality.
- Achieved desired tonal and harmonic balance by communicating clearly with musicians.
- Promoted musical career by maintaining website or social media presence.
- Provided musical background for live shows such as ballets, operas, musical theatre, and cabarets.
- Composed and arranged music and recorded music in studios for radio, film, or television.
Elderly Caregiver
Visiting Angels Home Care
07.2024 - Current
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Improved mobility for elderly individuals by assisting with exercises and physical therapy routines.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Provided emotional support to seniors, fostering positive relationships and enhancing their overall mental health.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
- Supported seniors during nighttime hours by providing assistance and comfort, ensuring a restful night''s sleep.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Prepared nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements for elderly clients while considering their preferences.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, providing first aid treatment when necessary and alerting medical personnel if required.
- Increased client satisfaction by offering companionship and engaging in meaningful conversations throughout the day.
- Assisted clients with physical therapy exercises to maintain and improve strength, flexibility and balance.
- Documented daily activities and changes in client condition to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Observed health status of clients to report changes and unusual occurrences to appropriate medical personnel.
- Coordinated closely with family members on updates regarding their loved one''s condition while respecting privacy.
- Assisted clients in maintaining a safe and clean living environment, promoting health and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans for each client, addressing specific needs and goals.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, updating healthcare professionals on any changes or concerns regularly.
- Managed medication administration for clients, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to prescribed schedules.
- Ensured timely completion of errands for clients, including grocery shopping, appointments, and personal affairs management.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Enhanced elderly residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Maintained client confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA regulations while documenting and sharing pertinent information with authorized parties.
- Enhanced residents' day-to-day experiences by listening to their stories and providing companionship.
- Encouraged residents to engage in physical exercises, contributing to their mobility and physical well-being.
- Maintained clean and safe living environments, significantly reducing risk of falls and infections.
- Improved elderly residents' quality of life by providing compassionate daily care and companionship.
- Documented care provided and progress made, ensuring accurate health records.
- Assisted with personal care tasks, preserving residents' dignity and promoting independence.
- Enhanced communication with family members, keeping them informed about health and well-being of their loved ones.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals, ensuring prompt medical attention.
- Provided emotional support, significantly improving residents' mental health and overall happiness.
- Implemented dietary modifications for residents with special nutritional needs, promoting better health outcomes.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Elderly Caregiver
Home Instead
12.2021 - 10.2023
- Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
- Promoted independence among elderly clients by teaching them new skills or assisting them in relearning old ones as needed.
- Provided transportation services for clients to attend medical appointments or engage in community activities safely.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Coordinated with external healthcare providers to arrange appointments and transportation, ensuring comprehensive care.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams to meet unique needs of each resident.
- Facilitated mobility, aiding residents in moving around to promote physical health.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Improved mobility for elderly individuals by assisting with exercises and physical therapy routines.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Provided emotional support to seniors, fostering positive relationships and enhancing their overall mental health.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Prepared nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements for elderly clients while considering their preferences.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, providing first aid treatment when necessary and alerting medical personnel if required.
- Increased client satisfaction by offering companionship and engaging in meaningful conversations throughout the day.
- Assisted clients with physical therapy exercises to maintain and improve strength, flexibility and balance.
- Documented daily activities and changes in client condition to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Observed health status of clients to report changes and unusual occurrences to appropriate medical personnel.
- Coordinated closely with family members on updates regarding their loved one''s condition while respecting privacy.
- Assisted clients in maintaining a safe and clean living environment, promoting health and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans for each client, addressing specific needs and goals.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, updating healthcare professionals on any changes or concerns regularly.
- Managed medication administration for clients, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to prescribed schedules.
- Ensured timely completion of errands for clients, including grocery shopping, appointments, and personal affairs management.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Enhanced elderly residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Maintained client confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA regulations while documenting and sharing pertinent information with authorized parties.
- Enhanced residents' day-to-day experiences by listening to their stories and providing companionship.
- Encouraged residents to engage in physical exercises, contributing to their mobility and physical well-being.
- Maintained clean and safe living environments, significantly reducing risk of falls and infections.
- Improved elderly residents' quality of life by providing compassionate daily care and companionship.
- Documented care provided and progress made, ensuring accurate health records.
- Assisted with personal care tasks, preserving residents' dignity and promoting independence.
- Enhanced communication with family members, keeping them informed about health and well-being of their loved ones.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals, ensuring prompt medical attention.
- Provided emotional support, significantly improving residents' mental health and overall happiness.
- Implemented dietary modifications for residents with special nutritional needs, promoting better health outcomes.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Psychiatry Physician Assistant
SAQH
05.2019 - 05.2020
- Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
- Managed chronic conditions by monitoring patient health and treatment plan progress to make necessary adjustments in care.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
- Streamlined clinic workflow by collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, and support staff.
- Optimized time management skills to prioritize urgent cases while maintaining high-quality care for all patients.
- Prescribed medications to patients to treat conditions and alleviate symptoms.
- Recorded patient history to accurately track conditions, progress and diagnosis for comprehensive medical records.
- Exhibited excellent problem-solving skills when encountering complex medical cases, collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to determine the most appropriate course of action for optimal patient outcomes.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication and empathetic bedside manner.
- Participated in ongoing professional development activities to remain current on industry advancements, applying new knowledge to improve patient care practices continually.
- Ensured accurate diagnoses by ordering appropriate diagnostic tests and interpreting results efficiently.
- Referred to and consulted with physicians and other healthcare providers on patient care.
- Facilitated timely referrals to specialists when necessary, coordinating appointments and sharing pertinent medical information for seamless continuity of care.
- Mentored newly hired Physician Assistants within the practice, helping them acclimate to their roles effectively while fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Contributed to improved team performance by participating in interdisciplinary meetings, offering insights as a Physician Assistant.
- Reduced medication errors by meticulously reviewing and verifying prescriptions and dosages before administration.
- Enhanced patient understanding and compliance with treatment plans through detailed education and follow-up strategies.
- Conducted comprehensive patient evaluations to establish accurate diagnoses, improving treatment outcomes.
- Improved patient care continuity by maintaining detailed and accurate medical records, facilitating effective follow-up treatments.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing empathetic care and promptly addressing concerns and questions.
- Performed therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, and infection management.
- Completed in-depth physical evaluations and gathered patient medical data to complete speedy, successful office visits.
- Established continuity of care by completing patient management plans and paperwork by deadlines.
- Provided counseling on emotional problems of daily living while promoting wellness and health maintenance.
- Maintained patient confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA regulations.
Physician Assistant, Internal Medicine
Oakwood Medical
09.2018 - 05.2019
- Improved patient outcomes by conducting thorough assessments and developing individualized treatment plans.
- Established strong referral networks with specialists to facilitate timely consultations and appropriate management of complex cases.
- Enhanced patient care through collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in a multidisciplinary team setting.
- Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening and empathetic communication, fostering trust and confidence in their healthcare provider.
- Served as an educator for patients and families on various health topics, promoting wellness and self-management of chronic diseases.
- Actively participated in continuing education courses to stay current with industry advancements and maintain high-quality patient care standards.
- Contributed to workplace safety by adhering strictly to infection control protocols while handling potentially infectious materials.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients while maintaining open communication with family members during difficult times.
- Educated patients on variety of infectious disease issues, nutrition, obesity, and smoking cessation to improve overall health and wellness.
- Conducted rounds in hospitals and nursing homes to check on admitted patients and provide care.
- Rapidly analyzed and responded to critical situations such as cardiovascular, abdominal, and neurological in emergency situations.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialty providers.
- Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
- Managed chronic conditions by monitoring patient health and treatment plan progress to make necessary adjustments in care.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
- Prescribed medications to patients to treat conditions and alleviate symptoms.
- Recorded patient history to accurately track conditions, progress and diagnosis for comprehensive medical records.
- Referred to and consulted with physicians and other healthcare providers on patient care.
- Completed in-depth physical evaluations and gathered patient medical data to complete speedy, successful office visits.
- Established continuity of care by completing patient management plans and paperwork by deadlines.
- Provided counseling on emotional problems of daily living while promoting wellness and health maintenance.
- Maintained patient confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA regulations.
Physician Assistant, Urgent Care
AFC Urgent Care
09.2017 - 06.2018
- Ordered medical and laboratory supplies and equipment.
- Ensured continuity of care by collaborating with primary care providers to coordinate follow-up appointments and referrals when necessary.
- Collaborated with supervising physicians to develop accurate diagnoses and treatment plans for various urgent care cases.
- Streamlined clinic operations by maintaining accurate medical records and coordinating with support staff.
- Accurately triaged patients upon arrival to prioritize their needs appropriately based on severity level.
- Managed complex chronic conditions effectively through regular monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and symptom management strategies.
- Effectively communicated pertinent information about patients'' progress or concerns to supervising physicians for comprehensive decisionmaking.
- Reduced wait times for patients by efficiently managing a high volume of walk-in visits, emergencies, and appointments.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing timely, efficient, and compassionate care to diverse populations.
- Advanced the quality of healthcare services provided at the clinic by participating in continuous professional development activities.
- Bolstered the clinic''s reputation for excellent care by consistently demonstrating professionalism, empathy, and respect toward patients and colleagues.
- Supported diagnostic procedures such as X-rays, EKGs, and lab tests by ordering appropriate tests based on clinical assessment.
- Optimized medication therapy through careful prescription writing, drug interaction review, and close monitoring of therapeutic effects on patients'' conditions.
- Improved patient outcomes by conducting thorough medical histories and physical examinations in a fast-paced urgent care setting.
- Increased clinic efficiency by utilizing electronic health record systems proficiently for documentation and communication purposes.
- Decreased complications from minor surgical procedures by providing skilled assistance during wound repair, suturing, and incision/drainage treatments.
- Promoted preventive health measures through patient education on lifestyle modifications and medication adherence.
- Enhanced overall clinic workflow by proactively identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
- Reduced potential for medical errors by maintaining thorough documentation of all patient encounters and ensuring accurate follow-up on lab results.
- Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
- Managed chronic conditions by monitoring patient health and treatment plan progress to make necessary adjustments in care.
- Educated patients on variety of infectious disease issues, nutrition, obesity, and smoking cessation to improve overall health and wellness.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
- Recorded patient history to accurately track conditions, progress and diagnosis for comprehensive medical records.
- Prescribed medications to patients to treat conditions and alleviate symptoms.
- Referred to and consulted with physicians and other healthcare providers on patient care.
- Rapidly analyzed and responded to critical situations such as cardiovascular, abdominal, and neurological in emergency situations.
- Performed therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, and infection management.
- Educated patients and families on normal growth and development information.
- Completed in-depth physical evaluations and gathered patient medical data to complete speedy, successful office visits.
- Provided counseling on emotional problems of daily living while promoting wellness and health maintenance.
- Established continuity of care by completing patient management plans and paperwork by deadlines.
- Maintained patient confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA regulations.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialty providers.
Physician Assistant, Urgent Care
AFC Urgent Care
09.2017 - 05.2018
- Ensured continuity of care by collaborating with primary care providers to coordinate follow-up appointments and referrals when necessary.
- Collaborated with supervising physicians to develop accurate diagnoses and treatment plans for various urgent care cases.
- Streamlined clinic operations by maintaining accurate medical records and coordinating with support staff.
- Accurately triaged patients upon arrival to prioritize their needs appropriately based on severity level.
- Managed complex chronic conditions effectively through regular monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and symptom management strategies.
- Effectively communicated pertinent information about patients'' progress or concerns to supervising physicians for comprehensive decisionmaking.
- Reduced wait times for patients by efficiently managing a high volume of walk-in visits, emergencies, and appointments.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing timely, efficient, and compassionate care to diverse populations.
- Advanced the quality of healthcare services provided at the clinic by participating in continuous professional development activities.
- Bolstered the clinic''s reputation for excellent care by consistently demonstrating professionalism, empathy, and respect toward patients and colleagues.
- Supported diagnostic procedures such as X-rays, EKGs, and lab tests by ordering appropriate tests based on clinical assessment.
- Optimized medication therapy through careful prescription writing, drug interaction review, and close monitoring of therapeutic effects on patients'' conditions.
- Improved patient outcomes by conducting thorough medical histories and physical examinations in a fast-paced urgent care setting.
- Increased clinic efficiency by utilizing electronic health record systems proficiently for documentation and communication purposes.
- Facilitated effective communication with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient-centered care delivery in the urgent care setting.
- Decreased complications from minor surgical procedures by providing skilled assistance during wound repair, suturing, and incision/drainage treatments.
- Promoted preventive health measures through patient education on lifestyle modifications and medication adherence.
- Enhanced overall clinic workflow by proactively identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
- Reduced potential for medical errors by maintaining thorough documentation of all patient encounters and ensuring accurate follow-up on lab results.
- Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
- Managed chronic conditions by monitoring patient health and treatment plan progress to make necessary adjustments in care.
- Educated patients on variety of infectious disease issues, nutrition, obesity, and smoking cessation to improve overall health and wellness.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
- Recorded patient history to accurately track conditions, progress and diagnosis for comprehensive medical records.
- Prescribed medications to patients to treat conditions and alleviate symptoms.
- Referred to and consulted with physicians and other healthcare providers on patient care.
- Rapidly analyzed and responded to critical situations such as cardiovascular, abdominal, and neurological in emergency situations.
- Performed therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, and infection management.
- Educated patients and families on normal growth and development information.
- Completed in-depth physical evaluations and gathered patient medical data to complete speedy, successful office visits.
- Provided counseling on emotional problems of daily living while promoting wellness and health maintenance.
- Established continuity of care by completing patient management plans and paperwork by deadlines.
- Maintained patient confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA regulations.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialty providers.
Timeline
Elderly Caregiver
Visiting Angels Home Care
07.2024 - Current
Elderly Caregiver
Home Instead
12.2021 - 10.2023
Psychiatry Physician Assistant
SAQH
05.2019 - 05.2020
Physician Assistant, Internal Medicine
Oakwood Medical
09.2018 - 05.2019
Physician Assistant, Urgent Care
AFC Urgent Care
09.2017 - 06.2018
Physician Assistant, Urgent Care
AFC Urgent Care
09.2017 - 05.2018
Singer Songwriter
Self Employed Services