ASHLEY BROWNING PA-C
Oak Harbor
Summary
Competent Physician Assistant with 17 years of experience in the field of medicine. Well-developed skill in patient observation, assessment and examination.
Hard-working, energetic, and highly skilled approach. Scored in the top 4% in the nation on board exam. Understand the importance of providing high quality care in this demanding yet rewarding career. Thrive on challenges and enjoy working in a field that offers potential for improvement and positive change. Looking for an opportunity for further growth in medicine.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physician Assistant, Urgent Care
WhidbeyHealth Medical Center
05.2023 - 10.2024
- 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.
- Ordered and executed various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition.
- Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
- Educated patients on variety of infectious disease issues, nutrition, obesity, and smoking cessation to improve overall health and wellness.
CurrentCertified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreen's Pharmacy
11.2021 - 04.2023
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers
- Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient
- Communicated directly with doctors offices via telephone, fax, and email
- Completed paperwork, entering prescription and insurance or billing information into patient profiles
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems and locating items.
Owner
Platinum Family Care Clinic
02.2015 - 03.2019
- Of thriving practice
- Cared for patients in acute and chronic pain by exploring highly effective, non-opioid pain control methods
- Administered preventive screenings to patients, including well-woman exams, diabetic screenings and physicals
- Reviewed examination information, laboratory reports and expressed symptoms to make tentative diagnoses
- Performed medical procedures, including suturing, wound care and debridement
- Monitored patients on mental health medications and adjusted prescriptions as needed to control symptoms
- Developed great rapport with patients, listening closely and empathizing with situation
- Recruited, trained and supervised patient care technicians, nursing assistants and other support staff to provide high levels of patient service
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts
PA
Terry Beck MD, First Med Urgent Care
01.2013 - 02.2014
- Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries in an urgent care setting
- Ordered and evaluated diagnostic tests and analyzed diagnostic images to further investigate patient conditions
- Administered and prescribed appropriate courses of treatment, including pharmaceutical medications
- Advised and educated patients regarding diet, hygiene and effective disease prevention methods
- Conducted physical examinations to provide information needed for admission to school, consideration for jobs or eligibility for insurance coverage
- Treated pediatric patients with minor illnesses, acute and chronic health problems and growth and development concerns
- Monitored patients' condition and progress and re-evaluated treatments as necessary
- Developed open rapport with patients, encouraging them to share questions and concerns.
PA
Hospital Physician Partners, ORMC Emergency
03.2009 - 12.2012
- Hospital Physician Partners - ORMC Emergency Room Ordered and executed diagnostic tests and analyzed diagnostic images to further investigate patient conditions
- Administered and prescribed appropriate courses of treatment, including pharmaceutical medications
- Delivered medical services to approximately 40 patients per 12 hour shift in the ED
- Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas, and intracranial hematomas
- Diagnosed issues and implemented treatment plans to resolve problems or help manage symptoms
- Evaluated patients suffering from asthma, appendicitis and hernias
- Rapidly analyzed and responded to critical situations such as cardiovascular, abdominal and neurological in emergency situations
- Ordered and interpreted lab tests, x-rays, and EKGs
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests and analyzed diagnostic images to further investigate patient conditions
- Administered and prescribed appropriate courses of treatment, including pharmaceutical medications
- Referred to and consulted with physicians and other healthcare providers on patient care
- Coordinated admissions and transfers in collaboration with supervising attending physician.
PA
P Douglas Cochran MD
08.2008 - 01.2009
- Appropriately diagnosed and treated a variety of diseases and injuries in a general practice setting
- Ordered and executed diagnostic tests and analyzed diagnostic images to further investigate patient conditions
- Administered and prescribed appropriate courses of treatment, with necessary pharmaceutical medications and education
- Advised and educated patients regarding diet, hygiene and effective disease prevention methods
- Monitored patients' condition and progress and re-evaluated treatments as necessary
- Delivered medical services to 30 patients daily in office
- Developed open rapport with patients, encouraging them to share questions and concerns.
PA
Texas Tech Health Science Center- Pediatrics
01.2008 - 08.2008
- Performed comprehensive history and physical assessments of infants including hospital rounds after delivery
- Responsible for primary care, case management, and medication management
- Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow
- Provided patient education.
Education
PTCB - Pharmacy Technician
PTCB
07.2022
Master of Science - Physician Assistant
Texas Tech Health Science Center
08.2007
Skills
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Performing Physical Examinations
- Diagnostic Evaluation
- Specialist Referrals
- Patient Satisfaction
- Electronic Charting
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Patient management
Certification
Physician Assistant License PA61243211 Expires 08/04/2025 NCCPA 1079615 Expires 12/31/2025 Pharmacy Assistant License V861249559 Expires 08/04/2024
Timeline
Physician Assistant, Urgent Care
WhidbeyHealth Medical Center
05.2023 - 10.2024
CurrentCertified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreen's Pharmacy
11.2021 - 04.2023
Owner
Platinum Family Care Clinic
02.2015 - 03.2019
PA
Terry Beck MD, First Med Urgent Care
01.2013 - 02.2014
PA
Hospital Physician Partners, ORMC Emergency
03.2009 - 12.2012
PA
P Douglas Cochran MD
08.2008 - 01.2009
PA
Texas Tech Health Science Center- Pediatrics
01.2008 - 08.2008
Master of Science - Physician Assistant
Texas Tech Health Science Center
PTCB - Pharmacy Technician
PTCB
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