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Briana Schulzetenberg, PA-C

Briana Schulzetenberg, PA-C

Portland,OR

Summary

Enthusiastic Physician Associate with a strong passion and drive to work in dermatology with two completed elective rotations in dermatology; skills gained through these rotations include knowledge of a wide range of dermatologic conditions, experience doing full body skin exams, performing biopsies (punch and shave), cryotherapy, and assisting in surgical procedures (excisional biopsies, suturing and Mohs closures). Passionate about promoting skin, hair and nail health with special interests in skin cancer detection. Fascinated with both medical and cosmetic dermatology with a vivid eagerness to learn and broaden my love and scope of knowledge in this field of medicine.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Endocrinology Physician Associate

OHSU Hospital
07.2023 - Current
  • Manage diabetes and other endocrine disorders including diagnosis, medication management and treatment planning
  • Order diagnostic testing and interpret labs
  • Conduct physical exams
  • Provide patient education and counseling
  • Collaborate with consulting providers, endocrinologists, nurses, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals
  • Clinical documentation with EMR (EPIC)

Dermatology Rotations

07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Completed two 1-month elective rotations in dermatology during PA school with the intent and goal to establish my career in dermatology
  • Obtained patient histories, performed physical exams - including full body skin exams with use of dermoscopy, and formulated treatment plans with attending providers
  • Gained extensive experience conducting procedures including skin biopsies, suturing, and cryotherapy

Clinical Associate

Renew ENT and Facial Plastic Surgery
11.2019 - 04.2020
  • Obtained detailed patient histories involving ENT and cosmetic complaints
  • Worked collaboratively and supported a team of physicians, PAs, NPs and other clinical associates
  • Maintained patients’ charts and completed all documentation of the patients’ visits

Research Technician

Ativa Medical
11.2017 - 08.2018
  • Conducted a variety of laboratory experiments, queried data, and analyzed experimental results per SOP criteria to test precision and reliability of medical device equipment
  • Prepared quality control samples and reagents
  • Served as a mentor and trained new laboratory technicians and engineering interns
  • Conducted routine operation and maintenance of analytical instruments
  • Presented experimental results and was involved in daily meetings

Education

M.S. - Physician Assistant Studies

Radford University Carilion
Roanoke, VA
12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Minor: Psychology

College of Saint Benedict
St. Joseph, MN
01.2017

Skills

Proficient in:

  • Aseptic technique, punch and shave biopsies, cryotherapy, local anesthesia, wound closures and suturing, patient counseling and education, EMR documentation (EPIC)

Experience in:

  • Incision and drainage, full body skin exams, scalp exams, wound care, digital blocks, toenail removal, medication management and prescribing, lab results interpretation, assisting in Mohs surgeries

Observed Procedures:

  • Botox and filler injections, sclerotherapy, laser hair removal, Broadband light laser, Mohs surgeries, excisional biopsies

Certification

  • 2022 – Present, NCCPA Physician Assistant Certification
  • 2021 – Present, Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers
  • 2021 – Present, Advanced Cardiac Life Support for Health Care Providers

Affiliations

  • 2020 – Present, American Academy of Physician Assistants
  • 2020 – 2022, Student Member, Captain Sean Grimes PA Student Society

Timeline

Endocrinology Physician Associate

OHSU Hospital
07.2023 - Current

Dermatology Rotations

07.2022 - 08.2022

Clinical Associate

Renew ENT and Facial Plastic Surgery
11.2019 - 04.2020

Research Technician

Ativa Medical
11.2017 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Minor: Psychology

College of Saint Benedict

M.S. - Physician Assistant Studies

Radford University Carilion

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