Claire Fisher

Ambitious Physician Assistant student on track to graduate with certification in December 2026. Healthcare professional with proven track record in delivering patient-centered care in diverse clinical settings. Strong organization skills and adaptability to meet evolving healthcare needs. Diligent about maximizing patient safety and passionate about improving healthcare through continued medical education.

State Tested Nursing Assistant

Family Medicine at Leahy Family Medicine Lima, OH 

• Evaluated acute and chronic disease presentations and provided appropriate pharmacologic intervention to patients of all ages.
• Provided age-appropriate screenings, vaccinations, and recommendations for 20-30 patients daily.
• Reviewed laboratory data and discussed interpretations in non-technical terms to provide patient education.

Internal Medicine at Parkview Regional Inpatient Medical Center Fort Wayne, IN 

• Reviewed laboratory results and rounded on 12-15 patients daily for focused physical exam, medication regimen adjustments, and patient education.
• Effectively consult and communicate patient needs to healthcare team, including nurses, pharmacists, and various specialists.

Internal Medicine at Franciscan Outpatient Clinic Michigan City, IN

• Reviewed long-term care plans for patients with complex comorbid conditions.
• Utilized evidence-based guidelines for risk assessment and appropriate screenings.

Pediatrics at Parkview Physicians Group Fort Wayne, IN

• Performed physical exam to assess age-appropriate physical, cognitive, social and motor developmental milestones in newborns to young adults.
• Provided preventative care including vaccinations, referrals for developmental interventions, and screenings for vision and hearing.

Infectious Disease at Mercer Health Disease Management Center Celina, OH

• Performed semiweekly antibiotic stewardship and medication reconciliation for patients requiring antibiotic therapy in both the inpatient and outpatient setting.
• Managed complex infections, chronic wounds, and immunodeficiency for long-term prevention of illness.
• Assisted in wound care involving local anesthesia, obtaining cultures, and debridement.

Infectious Disease at Parkview Woodland Fort Wayne, IN

• Monitored lab values and serial imaging in patients receiving outpatient antibiotic therapy.
• Educated patients on safe administration of parenteral antibiotics and precautions of maintaining central venous access without contamination.

Emergency Medicine at St. Rita's Medical Center Mercy Health Lima, OH

• Performed rapid and focused patient history and physical exam on >20 patients daily of all demographics.
• Determined patient disposition and necessary interventions based on evidence from diagnostic testing, laboratory values, and presentation of acute illness.