Anthony Centeno
Surgery Physician Assistant
Northridge,CA
Summary
Skilled Physician Assistant with 3 years experience. Well-developed ability to perform medical examinations, clinical procedures and injections.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
1
1
Language
Work History
Dermatology Physician Assistant
California Dermatology Institute
Los Angeles, United States
06.2022 - Current
- Diagnose, treat and manage acute and chronic skin conditions seeing up to 46 patients per day.
- Educated patients on disease pathology & prognosis creating opportunities for open dialogue and co-decision making
- Operated as sole providor for remote locations, ordering & Interpreting labs, administering and prescribing appropriate course of treatment and medications
APP Covid Vaccinator
DocGo
New York, NY
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Oversee inoculation point of dispensing, adherence to protocol and policy, vaccine education
- Perform inoculations and testing
Orthopedic & Hand Surgery Physician Assistant
NYU Langone
Brooklyn, NY
07.2019 - 08.2021
- Evaluated acute, chronic, and emergent conditions ordered diagnostic tests, prescribed medication, ordered physical therapy, performed trigger finger, shoulder and knee injections.
- Surgical First Assist, with management of inpatient and outpatient post-operative care in collaboration with attending physician.
- Treated Ganglion cysts, Carpal tunnel syndrome, wound infections via tissue debridement and skin grafting, repair of Finger tendon ruptures and fractures.
- Coordinated surgical candidacy of patients with attending physician and managed scheduling and coordination with support staff services.
- Obtained and interpreted pertinent labs and imaging using x-rays, MRIs and CT scans for diagnosis and surgical management.
Education
Masters - Master of Clinical Medical Science PA Studies
Barry University
Miami, Florida 08.2015 - 02.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY 08.2010 - 05.2014
Skills
EZDerm EMR
Shave & punch biopsies
Wide excisions
Injectables: ILK, Botox
Incisions and drainage
Simple dressings
Complex suture repair & Removal
Cryotherapy
Acid peels
Medical Botox
Wound debridement
Electrocautery
Acne Surgery
Lipoma & Cyst Excision
Affiliations
- American Academy of Physician Assistants
- Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Certification
NCCPA: 1150821
Quote
Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty in every age of life really never grows old.
Franz Kafka