Courtney Doty, MS,PA-C
Wayne State University Assistant Professor
Detroit,MI
Summary
Highly communicative Assistant Clinical Professor with a background spent preparing course materials and teaching classes in Women's Health. A student-oriented leader with exemplary research, advisement and collaboration skills. Considered a personable leader. Seasoned Physician Assistant bringing 18+ years of healthcare experience. Highly analytical and organized with observant, detail-oriented nature dedicated to optimal patient care. Well-versed in supporting women and providing individualized service.
Overview
6
6
years of post-secondary education
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Clinical Professor
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
10.2019 - Current
- Developed course materials on Women's Health to be both engaging and informative for students.
- Lectured to classes, which consisted of approximately 50 students, using effective communication and delivery skills focusing on Women's Health topics.
- Expanded the Wayne State University physician assistant programs Women's Health module.
- Tutored struggling students during free periods to improve understanding of coursework.
- Evaluated student performance and understanding of course material by providing in-depth tests and examinations.
- Distributed course syllabus and communicated course standards and learning objectives to students.
- Defined and articulated learning outcomes, including measurements, performance metrics and changes to improve student learning.
- Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
- Evaluated students' competencies through written assignments and examinations.
- Updated instructional materials, ordered equipment and supplies and utilized various learning modalities to enhance instruction.
- Provided quality instruction and developed new schedules to accommodate students during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Women's Health Physician Assistant
Women First Ob Gyn Center
Royal Oak, Michigan
04.2008 - 08.2019
- Pioneered the role of 'physician assistant' at Women First Ob Gyn Center.
- Responsible for large case load daily, averaging 40 patients per day.
- Maintained large patient following at a previously doctor-only practice.
- Allowed patients to be informed of options and developed a partnership to formulate an appropriate therapeutic plan.
- Ordered and executed various tests, analyses and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition.
- Reviewed medical testing requests to determine validity of diagnostic testing requests.
- Referred to and consulted with physicians and other healthcare providers on patient care.
- Educated patients on variety of infectious disease issues, nutrition, obesity and smoking cessation to improve overall health and wellness.
- Recorded patients' health histories and provided over 120 consultations weekly.
- Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
- Implemented therapeutic regiments involving medications and other interventions to mitigate symptoms and prevent reoccurrence.
- Stayed abreast of advances in treatments, emerging pharmaceutical applications and new diagnostic tools for application in Women's Health.
Surgical Physician Assistant - Women's Health
William Beaumont Hospital
Royal Oak, MI
09.2003 - 04.2008
- Pioneered role as first surgical physician assistant in the OB/GYN department.
- Assisted in instituting the DaVinci Robotic program in the OB/GYN department by attending training in Ann Arbor with attending physicians.
- Trained ancillary staff on the use of the DaVinci robot and helped implement set-up and break down procedures.
- First assisted in a myriad of surgeries within the department, including but not limited to: caesarian section, hysterectomy, myomectomy, laparoscopic surgeries, and vaginal surgeries.
- Volunteered as a team-player in other departments as needed including: general surgery, neurosurgery, plastic surgery, cardiac surgery, and bariatrics.
- Responsible for post-operative orders and developing an appropriate opioid care plan.
- Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
Education
Master of Science - Physician Assistant
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI 05.2001 - 08.2003
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI 09.1997 - 05.2001
Skills
Completing physical assessments
Timeline
Assistant Clinical Professor
Wayne State University
10.2019 - Current
Women's Health Physician Assistant
Women First Ob Gyn Center
04.2008 - 08.2019
Surgical Physician Assistant - Women's Health
William Beaumont Hospital
09.2003 - 04.2008
Master of Science - Physician Assistant
Central Michigan University
05.2001 - 08.2003
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Central Michigan University
09.1997 - 05.2001
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