Collin Underwood
Clovis,CA
Summary
Dedicated Physician Assistant with neurosurgical experience working in a Level I Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, delivering care to a diverse patient population in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Neurosurgery Physician Assistant
Community Health Partners
10.2023 - Current
- Evaluate new patients by integrating their history, clinical findings, and interpreting their imaging to create individualized surgical treatment plans
- Manage inpatient care through daily rounds and assessing clinical progress across observation, med surg, and ICU settings
- Engage in multidisciplinary collaboration with multiple services including neurology, OMFS, orthopedics, trauma surgery, and critical care to provide comprehensive patient care
- Counsel patients and families on diagnosis, prognosis, surgical plans/procedures, postoperative care, and discharge instructions
- Perform bedside procedures including: External ventricular drain placement, ICP monitor bolt placement, VP shunt taps
- Function as first assist in complex neurosurgical cases spanning trauma, vascular, oncologic, and elective degenerative spine surgeries
- Experience with EPIC and Cerner EMR systems
ED Medical Scribe
Vituity
01.2019 - 11.2020
Education
Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN05-2023
Bachelor of Science - Applied Medicine
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN05-2020
Certification
- Emergency Neurologic Life Support (ENLS) / Neurocritical Care Society
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) / American Heart Association
- Basic Life Support (BLS) / American Heart Association
- Medication Assisted Therapy (MAT) Certification
Timeline
Neurosurgery Physician Assistant
Community Health Partners
10.2023 - Current
ED Medical Scribe
Vituity
01.2019 - 11.2020
Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies
Indiana State University
Bachelor of Science - Applied Medicine
Indiana State University
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