Brittney Nelson
Gilbert
Summary
Compassionate healthcare professional focused on enhancing quality of care by cultivating meaningful connections with patients and their families.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physician Assistant
New Viva MD Weight Loss
Chandler
09.2024 - Current
- Developed personalized weight loss plans for patients, emphasizing nutrition and medication management.
- Educated patients on healthy lifestyle choices, resulting in improved health outcomes.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment plans to meet evolving needs.
- Documented patient visits in electronic medical record system using appropriate coding.
- Prescribed medication following established protocols from supervising physician.
- Conducted regular follow-up visits to assess ongoing patient progress.
- Coordinated services between primary care providers and specialists to enhance care delivery.
Physician Assistant
Ocotillo Internal Medicine Associates
Chandler
04.2021 - 08.2024
- Coordinated comprehensive care for patients with chronic conditions, including diabetes and hypertension.
- Utilized advanced clinical skills to assess acute illnesses and ensure timely interventions.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments, ordering and interpreting necessary laboratory tests.
- Prescribed medications in accordance with protocols established by supervising physician.
- Monitored patient progress through regular follow-up visits, adjusting treatment as needed.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to create tailored treatment plans that improved outcomes.
- Implemented patient education programs to enhance adherence to treatment protocols.
- Documented all patient interactions in electronic medical record system with accurate coding.
Physician Assistant
Mid Cities Psychiatry
Grapevine
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Managed diverse patient population with psychiatric disorders, including depression, anxiety, and PTSD.
- Developed and executed individualized treatment plans to optimize patient outcomes.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team for comprehensive care and support of patients.
- Documented all patient visits in an electronic medical record system using appropriate coding.
- Prescribed medication according to protocols established by supervising physician.
Education
Master of Physician Assistant Studies -
Idaho State University
Pocatello, Idaho08.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Medical Humanities
Baylor University
Waco, Texas05.2017
Skills
- Internal medicine
- Primary care experience
- Chronic disease management
- Acute care
- Weight loss protocol
- Psychiatry support
- Patient assessment
- Treatment planning
- Medication management
- Clinical documentation
- Electronic medical records: eClinicalWorks, Office Ally
- Patient education
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Leadership
Certification
- NCCPA Certification
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Accomplishments
- Undergraduate Thesis: Autonomy or Beneficence: An Analysis of End-of-Life Care in Pediatric Patients
Memberships
- American Academy of Physician Associates
- Arizona State Association of Physician Assistants
- Christian Medical and Dental Association
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Physician Assistant
New Viva MD Weight Loss
09.2024 - Current
Physician Assistant
Ocotillo Internal Medicine Associates
04.2021 - 08.2024
Physician Assistant
Mid Cities Psychiatry
01.2021 - 03.2022
Master of Physician Assistant Studies -
Idaho State University
Bachelor of Arts - Medical Humanities
Baylor University