Caroline Quinn
Pace
Summary
Compassionate Physician Assistant with extensive experience in evidence-based healthcare across various medical environments. Proficient in delivering direct clinical care and developing treatment plans for diverse patient populations. Demonstrated ability to communicate complex health issues effectively and lead healthcare teams towards improved patient outcomes. Notable skills include patient assessment, rapid intervention, and execution of non-invasive procedures, contributing to enhanced patient satisfaction and streamlined healthcare delivery.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Telemedicine Physician Assistant
Circle Medical
Virginia
09.2024 - Current
- Provided compassionate, evidence-based primary care via telemedicine platform in Virginia.
- Managed high volume of cases including obesity, ADHD, anxiety/depression, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and acute illnesses.
- Conducted virtual annual physical exams and ordered necessary laboratory and imaging tests.
- Prescribed appropriate medications based on comprehensive patient evaluations.
- Achieved exceptional provider satisfaction rating of 4.99/5 from patients.
- Consistently met practice deadlines for charting and task completion.
- Responded efficiently to all patient inquiries and lab results to enhance communication.
Physician Assistant
QTC Leidos
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Conducted disability and compensation exams for veterans and service members with utmost respect and care.
- Provided general physical examinations for reservists, FBI agents, and Secret Service members.
- Completed paperwork for disability exams accurately and promptly, ensuring thorough attention to detail.
Physician Assistant in Internal Medicine
University of Virginia Primary and Specialty Care Clinic
Charlottesville
01.2023 - 04.2024
- Delivered empathetic, evidence-based healthcare services through telemedicine and in-person consultations.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions; adjusted treatments based on response to therapy.
- Counseled patients about wellness activities including diet and exercise regimens; referred patients to specialists when necessary.
- Conducted comprehensive physical examinations for patients aged 16 to 100 with diverse medical issues.
- Enabled effective management of health conditions by interviewing patients in English and Spanish.
- Analyzed laboratory results, recommended follow-up tests, and prescribed medications.
- Achieved operational excellence by exceeding productivity benchmarks for Advanced Practice Providers.
Physician Assistant in Family Medicine and Pediatric Clinic
Families First Medical Group LLC
Jacksonville
08.2021 - 11.2022
- Conducted wellness examinations and sports physicals for diverse age groups, from three days to 100 years.
- Administered immigration exams and routine female health examinations, including pap smears and breast exams.
- Collaborated with medical director on Beautifill laser liposuction and fat transfer procedures.
- Elevated patient satisfaction and clinic productivity through improved service delivery.
- Acquired specialized training in botox injections, lip fillers, and skin rejuvenation treatments like Harmony Clear Lift.
Physician Assistant in Urogynecology Clinic and Surgery
First Coast Urogynecology LLC
Jacksonville Beach
10.2020 - 10.2021
- Performed specialized urodynamics and anorectal manometry testing to deliver tailored treatment plans for Urogynecology conditions.
- Enhanced surgical outcomes by managing evaluations for patients before and after operations in clinic.
- Trained as first-assist in operating rooms for multiple surgical procedures, including hysterectomies and sacral colpopexies.
- Promoted patient comfort and well-being through attentive care practices.
- Streamlined operations by conducting diagnostic procedures efficiently and interpreting findings promptly.
Physician Assistant in Primary Care
Sacred Heart Medical Group
Pace
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Coordinated with physician board to provide compassionate, high-quality care for patients aged 10 to 100.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, performed physical exams, and interpreted lab results.
- Executed various dermatologic procedures, including punch and shave biopsies and larger skin lesion excisions.
- Boosted clinic productivity to accommodate more patients in reduced timeframes.
Volunteer Physician Assistant
Health and Hope Clinic
Pensacola
04.2019 - 08.2019
Volunteer Patient Advocate
Bradley Free Clinic
Roanoke
Volunteer
Blue Ridge Interagency Counsel on Homelessness Count
Roanoke
Volunteer Emergency Medical Technician
Western Albemarle Rescue Squad (W.A.R.S)
Crozet
Physical Therapy Technician
Premier Physical Therapy
Fredericksburg
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Medical Scribe
Mary Washington Healthcare
Fredericksburg
Education
Master of Science - Physician Assistant
Jefferson College of Health Sciences
Roanoke, VA12.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA05.2015
Skills
- Comprehensive Physical Evaluation
- Telemedicine practices
- Patient evaluations
- Medication management
- Diagnostic testing
- Electronic health records
- Patient education
- Clinical documentation
- Health promotion
- Time management
- Care planning
- Collaborative teamwork
- Cultural competency
- Effective communication
- Crisis intervention
- Internal medicine
- Interpreting pathology results
- Physical examination
- Primary care experience
- Documenting vitals
- In-person patient consultations
- Clinic operational excellence
- Evidence-based healthcare services
- Patient comfort and satisfaction
- Acute and chronic condition management
- Patient-centered care delivery
- Clinic efficiency enhancement
- Wellness examinations and assessments
- Athena
- All Scripts
- Diagnostic codes
- Weight loss protocol
- Preventive care
- Medical terminology in English and Spanish
- Epic
- Microsoft Word
- PowerPoint
- Working with specialists
- Diagnosing conditions
- Prescription management
- Nutritional counseling
- Indirect patient care
- Pediatrics
- Differential diagnoses
- Managing charts
- Evidence-based medicine
- Multilingual in English and Spanish
Affiliations
- American Academy of Physician Assistants
- Virginia Academy of Physician Assistants
- Captain Sean Grimes PA Student Society
- Florida Academy of Physician Assistants
Certification
- NCCPA Certified Physician Assistant
- Virginia Physician Assistant License
- Florida Physician Assistant License
- Basic Life Support
- DEA license
Training
- Maui Derm, HI
- Pri-Med South Conference, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Languages
Spanish, Advanced Fluency
Clinical Rotations
- Primary Care I, Lewis Gale Internal Medicine, Roanoke, VA
- Primary Care II, Carilion Clinic Family Medicine-Blue Ridge, Troutville, VA
- Internal Medicine, Salem Veteran Affairs Medical Center, Salem, VA
- Cardiology, Salem Veteran Affairs Medical Center, Salem, VA
- Orthopedics, Virginia Orthopedics, Salem, VA
- Obstetrics and Gynecology, Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA
- Psychiatry, Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA
- Pediatrics, Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA
- General Surgery, Veteran Affairs Medical Center, Salem, VA
- Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Virginia Hospital, Charlottesville, VA
- Emergency Medicine, Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA
- International Medicine, Kissito Healthcare International, Uganda
Languages Skills
Spanish
Professional
English
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Telemedicine Physician Assistant
Circle Medical
09.2024 - Current
Physician Assistant
QTC Leidos
06.2024 - 09.2024
Physician Assistant in Internal Medicine
University of Virginia Primary and Specialty Care Clinic
01.2023 - 04.2024
Physician Assistant in Family Medicine and Pediatric Clinic
Families First Medical Group LLC
08.2021 - 11.2022
Physician Assistant in Urogynecology Clinic and Surgery
First Coast Urogynecology LLC
10.2020 - 10.2021
Physician Assistant in Primary Care
Sacred Heart Medical Group
09.2019 - 03.2020
Volunteer Physician Assistant
Health and Hope Clinic
04.2019 - 08.2019
Volunteer Patient Advocate
Bradley Free Clinic
Volunteer
Blue Ridge Interagency Counsel on Homelessness Count
Volunteer Emergency Medical Technician
Western Albemarle Rescue Squad (W.A.R.S)
Physical Therapy Technician
Premier Physical Therapy
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Medical Scribe
Mary Washington Healthcare
Master of Science - Physician Assistant
Jefferson College of Health Sciences
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
University of Virginia
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