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Claudia Santana

Yolo,CA

Summary

Highly motivated physician assistant with 15 years of clinical experience dedicated to providing quality patient care and optimizing health. Skilled in assessing patients and determining diagnoses through physical evaluations and lab testing.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physician Assistant Urgent Care

Woodland Healthcare
Woodland , CA
09.2017 - Current
  • Conducted patient assessments and physical examinations, ordering and interpreting laboratory tests and diagnostic studies.
  • Collaborated with overseeing physicians to provide comprehensive treatment plans.
  • Conducted minor surgical interventions such as suturing lacerations, removing foreign objects from the skin, performing toenail avulsions, and providing basic wound care.
  • Developed plans for patient management.
  • Worked with medical professionals to provide complex clinical care management, patient education and counseling.

Physician Assistant

Woodland Memorial Hospital
Woodland, CA
01.2009 - 05.2022
  • Performed patient assessments, physical examinations, and ordered/interpreted laboratory tests/diagnostic studies while employed in a Pier Diem capacity at the Behavioral Health Unit.
  • Provided direct patient care during hospital rounds in the Behavioral Health unit, ensuring timely completion of orders
  • Collaborated with Hospitalist to deliver complex clinical care management services, including patient education and counseling.

Physician Assistant

Woodland Healthcare
Woodland, CA
  • Performed patient assessments and physical examinations as part of my role in Family Medicine and extended hours care.
  • Counseled patients about wellness activities including diet and exercise regimens; referred patients to specialists when necessary.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions; adjusted treatments based on response to therapy.
  • Monitored progress of patients over time through regular follow-up visits.

Education

UCD FNP/PA Program
Sacramento, CA
09-2009

Certification

  • NCCPA Certified
  • Physician Assistant Board License No. 20107
  • DEA schedules 2,2N,3,3N,4,5
  • BLS certificate
  • ACLS certificate

Languages

Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Physician Assistant Urgent Care

Woodland Healthcare
09.2017 - Current

Physician Assistant

Woodland Memorial Hospital
01.2009 - 05.2022
  • NCCPA Certified
  • Physician Assistant Board License No. 20107
  • DEA schedules 2,2N,3,3N,4,5
  • BLS certificate
  • ACLS certificate

Physician Assistant

Woodland Healthcare

UCD FNP/PA Program
Claudia Santana