Brian Kersey PA-C
New Port Richey,FL
Summary
Seasoned physician assistant with more than 23 years of experience in fast-paced hospital setting. Hard working and self motivated. Excellent communication and people skills. Track record of achieving exceptional results in acute setting, and urgent care. Senior provider focused on improving hospital patient health and well being with effective diagnosis and treatment planning abilities. Excellent patient relations and administrative management abilities.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Inpatient/hospitalist Pa and outpatient clinic/urgent care
Access health care
02.2008 - Current
- Diagnose, treat, or provide continuous care to hospital inpatients
- Admit patients for hospital stays
- Prescribe medications or treatment regimens to hospital inpatients
- Conduct discharge planning and discharge patients
- Write patient discharge summaries and send them to primary care physicians
- Order or interpret the results of tests such as laboratory tests and radiographs (x-rays)
- Communicate with patients' primary care physicians upon admission, when treatment plans change, or at discharge to maintain continuity and quality of care
- Refer patients to medical specialists, social services or other professionals as appropriate
- Participate in continuing education activities to maintain or enhance knowledge and skills
- Daily rounds
- Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients
- Advise patients and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention
- Refer patients to medical specialists or other practitioners when necessary
- Perform minor procedures.
Hospitalist Pa
Ivan A Ramos Md
01.2001 - 02.2008
- Diagnose, treat, or provide continuous care to over 60 hospital inpatients
- Admit patients for hospital stays
- Prescribe medications or treatment regimens to hospital inpatients
- Conduct discharge planning and discharge patients
- Write patient discharge summaries and send them to primary care physicians
- Order or interpret the results of tests such as laboratory tests and radiographs (x-rays)
- Communicate with patients' primary care physicians upon admission, when treatment plans change, or at discharge to maintain continuity and quality of care
- Refer patients to medical specialists, social services or other professionals as appropriate
- Participate in continuing education activities to maintain or enhance knowledge and skills.
Physician Assistant
Delta Medical
10.1999 - 01.2001
- Examine patients to obtain information about their physical condition
- Interpret diagnostic test results for deviations from normal
- Obtain, compile and record patient medical data, including health history, progress notes and results of physical examination
- Make tentative diagnoses and decisions about management and treatment of patients
- Administer or order diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests
- Instruct and counsel patients about prescribed therapeutic regimens, normal growth and development, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance
- Hospital rounding.
Education
Physician Assistant -
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FLBachelor of Science: Pre med -
University of Florida
Gainesville, FLSkills
- Hospital Medicine
- Urgent care
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Active Learning
- Time Management
- Senior leader APP provider
Timeline
Inpatient/hospitalist Pa and outpatient clinic/urgent care
Access health care
02.2008 - Current
Hospitalist Pa
Ivan A Ramos Md
01.2001 - 02.2008
Physician Assistant
Delta Medical
10.1999 - 01.2001
Physician Assistant -
Nova Southeastern University
Bachelor of Science: Pre med -
University of Florida
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