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Carla Saldibar, PA-C

Physician Assistant Board Certified
Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Board Certified Physician Assistant bringing 22 years of healthcare experience in Family Medicine, Fertility and Reproductive Medicine, Women’s Health, Gynecology/Oncology, Dermatology and Primary Care. Looking to provide exceptional patient care and practice medicine with empathy and compassion to the underserved communities of Los Angeles. Experience in the evaluation, assessment, and treatment for a comprehensive range of health care problems. Would like to apply my ability and skills to help the community, build a respectful rapport/trust with patients and a professional collaboration with colleagues and staff.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
5
5
Certificates
57
57
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Certified Physician Assistant

Florence Western Medical Clinic
Los Angeles, CA
01.2021 - Current
  • Responsible to collect a complete PMH, FHX, SHX, Hosp/Surg Hx, Meds list, Allergies. subjective and objective data, perform comprehensive physical examination for adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients. Order appropriate laboratory and radiologic tests and interpret results in person and via Telemedicine.
  • Diagnose acute, episodic, and chronic illnesses, approx 110 patients per week. Develop assessment and implement plan of care. Order pharmacologic interventions and prescribe all necessary medication and treatment via EMR.
  • Provide patient education and instructions to practice preventative health and safety, immunizations, utilize social and health resources. Facilitate referral of patients to appropriate healthcare professionals and medical facilities, agencies, and community resources.

Certified Physician Assistant

Southern CA Reproductive Center
Beverly Hills, CA
11.2016 - 12.2021
  • Responsible for medical clearance of Third Party: 1. donors, 2. surrogates, and 3. intended parents. Perform physical exams, laboratory testing and procedures to determine eligibility for medical clearance for ovum and semen donation, and medically approved surrogate candidates for embryo transfer.
  • Responsible for medical clearance and eligibility determination for Donors of Human Cells, Tissues, and Cellular and Tissue-based Products (HCT/Ps), complying with FDA requirements.
  • Review all medical records, history, perform FDA physical exam, FDA approved labs, and procedures to medically clear donor eligibility and candidate surrogates
  • Procedures include: intrauterine insemination (IUI), hysterosonography (HSS), endometrial biopsies (EMB), OB ultrasounds, and gynecologic and physical exams, sub q and intramuscular injections, injection lessons for patients, provide full coverage for MD and nursing staff as needed.
  • EMR

Certified Physician Assistant

UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
10.2008 - 10.2016
  • Collect subjective and objective data. Diagnose, treat and manage acute, episodic, and chronic gynecologic disorders, develop assessment and implement care plan. Order medical and pharmacologic interventions.
  • Examine, diagnose and treat vaginal and vulvar disorders and diseases; DUB, abnormal pap smears, vaginal and vulvar disorders, cystoceles, rectocele, uterine vaginal prolapse and pessary maintenance, vaginal atrophy, HRT, family planning, contraception, IUD insertions and removals, STD treatment.
  • Performed procedures: Colposcopy, cervical bx, ECC and EMB, IUD insertions removals and perform comprehensive pelvic exams, and perform gynecologic and first trimester OB ultrasounds.
  • EMR

Certified Physician Assistant

Northeast Community Clinic
Hawthorne, CA
10.2006 - 10.2016
  • Performed examinations, make diagnosis, and treat acute and chronic illnesses. Manage Primary Care, Women's Health, OB/GYN, Pediatrics and Mental Health.
  • Primary Care Provider to diagnose, treat, and manage acute episodic and chronic illnesses, ie: HTN, DM, Asthma, COPD, etc, for community clinic in Hawthorne.
  • Develop & implement treatment plan and continuity of care
  • Documented full medical histories, treatment progress on EMR

Certified Physician Assistant

Madre Teresa Medical Group
INGLEWOOD, CA
10.2004 - 08.2006
  • Performed medical examinations and managed Primary Care, Women's Health, Pediatrics and Mental Health patients.
  • Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic illnesses, i.e.: HTN, DM, etc.
  • Develop & implement treatment plan and continuity of care.
  • Busy OB/GYN office; see OB patients to 38 weeks gestation. Manage DUB, abnormal pap smears, Family planning, IUD insertions, and HRT.

Certified Physician Assistant

CLINICA SANTA ISABEL
Huntington Park, CA
11.2002 - 10.2004
  • Performed examinations for busy OB/GYN office; treated OB patients to 38 weeks gestation. Manage DUB, abnormal pap smears, colposcopy, endometrial and excisional biopsies, Family planning, IUD insertions, cystoceles, rectocele, uterine prolapses, and HRT.

Certified Physician Assistant

St Francis Medical Partners
Lynwood, CA
08.2001 - 11.2002
  • Busy office, performed physical examinations for Pediatric CHDP physicals. Co-manage and QA of medical charts and abnormal labs.
  • Women's Health and Primary Care. Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic illnesses, i.e.; HTN, DM, etc. Develop & implement treatment plan and continuity of care.

Certified Physician Assistant

Clinica Medica Hispana
Paramount, CA
06.2001 - 01.2002
  • Performed medical evaluation for Family Medicine, pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. Treat DM, HTN, Asthma, hyperlipidemia, acute and chronic illnesses.
  • Busy OB clinic see patients to 38 weeks gestation.

Administrative Assistant

UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
01.1991 - 11.1995
  • Surgery Coordinator and Administrative Assistant OB/Gyn Onc.

Administrative Assistant

UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
02.1989 - 12.1990
  • Clinic Coordinator for Audiology and Speech Pathology Department.

Administrative Assistant

UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
01.1985 - 01.1989
  • Surgery Coordinator and Clinic Coordinator for Head and Neck department.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physician Assistant

Charles R. Drew University of Medicine And Science
Los Angeles, CA

Some College (No Degree) - Premedicine

Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CA

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

West Los Angeles College
Culver City, CA

Skills

First trimester OB and pelvic ultrasounds, Intrauterine insemination (IUI), hysterosonography (HSS), endometrial biopsies (EMB), colposcopy, cervical biopsies, endocervical curettage (ECC), IUD insertions/removal, comprehensive gynecologic and physical exams, pessary maintenance, sutures, subcutaneous and intramuscular injections,undefined

Timeline

Physician Assistant Licence

01-2023

NCCPA Board certified.

01-2023

DEA Licence

01-2023

American Heart Association

01-2023

American Academy of Physician Assistants

01-2023

Certified Physician Assistant

Florence Western Medical Clinic
01.2021 - Current

Certified Physician Assistant

Southern CA Reproductive Center
11.2016 - 12.2021

Certified Physician Assistant

UCLA Medical Center
10.2008 - 10.2016

Certified Physician Assistant

Northeast Community Clinic
10.2006 - 10.2016

Certified Physician Assistant

Madre Teresa Medical Group
10.2004 - 08.2006

Certified Physician Assistant

CLINICA SANTA ISABEL
11.2002 - 10.2004

Certified Physician Assistant

St Francis Medical Partners
08.2001 - 11.2002

Certified Physician Assistant

Clinica Medica Hispana
06.2001 - 01.2002

Administrative Assistant

UCLA Medical Center
01.1991 - 11.1995

Administrative Assistant

UCLA Medical Center
02.1989 - 12.1990

Administrative Assistant

UCLA Medical Center
01.1985 - 01.1989

Bachelor of Science - Physician Assistant

Charles R. Drew University of Medicine And Science

Some College (No Degree) - Premedicine

Los Angeles Trade Technical College

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

West Los Angeles College
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