Deborah Moffet
Douglas,GA
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Physician Assistant
Bethany / Affinity Palliative and Hospice Care
06.2018 - 12.2024
- Referred to and consulted with physicians and other healthcare providers on patient care.
- Consulted paitients in hospital , assisted living facilities , and private homes to check on patients and provide care.
- Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
- Reduced hospital readmission rates by implementing effective discharge planning and patient education programs.
- Educated patients on variety of infectious disease issues, nutrition, obesity, and smoking cessation to improve overall health and wellness.
- Managed chronic conditions by monitoring patient health and treatment plan progress to make necessary adjustments in care.
- Conducted comprehensive patient evaluations to establish accurate diagnoses, improving treatment outcomes.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing empathetic care and promptly addressing concerns and questions.
- Prescribed medications to patients to treat conditions and alleviate symptoms.
- Supported patient education initiatives by creating informative materials on various health topics and preventative measures.
- Recorded patient history to accurately track conditions, progress and diagnosis for comprehensive medical records.
- Ordered medical and laboratory supplies and equipment.
- Provided counseling on emotional problems of daily living while promoting wellness and health maintenance.
- Skillfully supported physicians during basic and invasive medical procedures.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients while supporting their families throughout the process.
Physician Assistant
South Central Primary Care Center
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Initiated, performed and interpreted diagnostic tests, providing support in routine and emergent patient care.
- Educated patients and family members on overall wellness, health problem prevention, current health status maintenance and warning signs for common acute and chronic illnesses.
- Evaluated patient and family treatment outcomes and modified care plans in consultation with physicians and other health team members.
- Managed acute illnesses and chronic conditions effectively through evidence-based treatments and interventions.
- Supported quality improvement initiatives through accurate documentation of patient encounters in electronic medical records.
- Monitored patients and communicated significant patient findings or changes in patient status to appropriate physicians.
- Promoted preventative healthcare measures by counseling patients on lifestyle modifications and disease management techniques.
- Improved patient outcomes by conducting thorough medical histories and physical examinations.
- Developed treatment plans with family physicians and other healthcare team members, providing consultations and referrals for other services as necessary.
- Increased access to care for underserved populations by participating in community outreach programs and health fairs.
- Ordered medical and laboratory supplies and equipment.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialty providers.
- Provided counseling on emotional problems of daily living while promoting wellness and health maintenance.
Physician Assistant
Ear , Nose, and Throat Clinic of Coffee County
08.2013 - 12.2018
- Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
- Assisted physicians during surgeries and other medical procedures to treat patients appropriately and safely.
- Ensured accurate diagnoses by ordering appropriate diagnostic tests and interpreting results efficiently.
- Prescribed medications to patients to treat conditions and alleviate symptoms.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
- Improved patient care continuity by maintaining detailed and accurate medical records, facilitating effective follow-up treatments.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialty providers.
Physician Assistant
Apple Care
07.2013 - 12.2018
- Referred to and consulted with physicians and other healthcare providers on patient care.
- Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
- Educated patients on variety of infectious disease issues, nutrition, obesity, and smoking cessation to improve overall health and wellness.
- Rapidly analyzed and responded to critical situations such as cardiovascular, abdominal, and neurological in emergency situations.
- Ensured accurate diagnoses by ordering appropriate diagnostic tests and interpreting results efficiently.
- Prescribed medications to patients to treat conditions and alleviate symptoms.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
- Ordered medical and laboratory supplies and equipment.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialty providers.
Physician Assistant
Coffee Regional Hospital
08.2008 - 06.2011
- Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
- Conducted comprehensive patient evaluations to establish accurate diagnoses, improving treatment outcomes.
- Rapidly analyzed and responded to critical situations such as cardiovascular, abdominal, and neurological in emergency situations.
- Prescribed medications to patients to treat conditions and alleviate symptoms.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
Physician Assistant
Coffee Family Medicine
12.2006 - 06.2008
- Initiated, performed and interpreted diagnostic tests, providing support in routine and emergent patient care.
- Managed acute illnesses and chronic conditions effectively through evidence-based treatments and interventions.
- Expedited referrals to specialists when necessary, ensuring seamless continuity of care for complex medical cases.
- Improved patient outcomes by conducting thorough medical histories and physical examinations.
- Developed treatment plans with family physicians and other healthcare team members, providing consultations and referrals for other services as necessary.
- Ordered medical and laboratory supplies and equipment.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialty providers.
- Provided counseling on emotional problems of daily living while promoting wellness and health maintenance.
Physician Assistant
Bacon County Hospital
07.2005 - 12.2006
- Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
- Conducted comprehensive patient evaluations to establish accurate diagnoses, improving treatment outcomes.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing empathetic care and promptly addressing concerns and questions.
- Prescribed medications to patients to treat conditions and alleviate symptoms.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
Chiropractor
Coffee Chiropractic Clinic
- Evaluated functioning of neuromusculoskeletal system and spine using systems of chiropractic diagnosis.
- Conducted patient history reviews and physical, neurological and orthopedic examinations to assess conditions and present disorders.
- Diagnosed neuromusculoskeletal conditions and performed corrective adjustments.
- Counseled patients about lifestyle choices impacting injuries, conditions, and recovery.
- Regularly attended professional development workshops to stay current on industry best practices and emerging research findings.
- Assessed patients to identify musculoskeletal and spine disorders and developed therapeutic treatment plans to correct abnormalities.
CEO
Southern Financial Express
- Created a positive work culture, resulting in increased employee satisfaction and retention rates.
- Improved organizational structure by reallocating resources and redefining roles for greater efficiency.
- Secured financing for critical projects through negotiation of favorable loan terms with financial institutions or investors.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by developing robust policies, procedures, and internal controls.
- Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
- Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
- Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
- Managed financial, operational and human resources to optimize business performance.
- Collaborated with legal, accounting and other professional teams to review and maintain compliance with regulations.
Clinical Examiner
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Clinical Examiner
Life Chiropractic College
06.1982 - 12.1983
Chemistry Lab Technician
Doctors Laboratory
01.1975 - 12.1977
- Assisted in training new employees on laboratory protocols, fostering a culture of continuous learning among staff members.
- Contributed to the development of new testing methods for increased accuracy and reliability in results.
- Developed valuable professional relationships with vendors to ensure uninterrupted supply chain management for essential laboratory materials.
- Prepared comprehensive reports on laboratory findings, facilitating informed decision-making for project stakeholders.
- Participated in regular quality control checks to maintain high standards of data integrity and sample analysis.
- Applied chemistry knowledge and expertise to enhance [Type] applications.
- Assisted with preparation of technical reports, data presentation, and protocols.
Education
Master of Science - PA
South University
Savannah, GA06-2005
M.D. - Chiropractic
Life University
Marietta, GA06-1982
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA12-1978
Associate of Science - Biology
South Georgia College
05-1975
High School Diploma -
Coffee High School
Douglas, GA01-1975
Timeline
Physician Assistant
Bethany / Affinity Palliative and Hospice Care
06.2018 - 12.2024
Physician Assistant
South Central Primary Care Center
01.2015 - 01.2018
Physician Assistant
Ear , Nose, and Throat Clinic of Coffee County
08.2013 - 12.2018
Physician Assistant
Apple Care
07.2013 - 12.2018
Physician Assistant
Coffee Regional Hospital
08.2008 - 06.2011
Physician Assistant
Coffee Family Medicine
12.2006 - 06.2008
Physician Assistant
Bacon County Hospital
07.2005 - 12.2006
Clinical Examiner
Life Chiropractic College
06.1982 - 12.1983
Chemistry Lab Technician
Doctors Laboratory
01.1975 - 12.1977
Chiropractor
Coffee Chiropractic Clinic
CEO
Southern Financial Express
Clinical Examiner
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Master of Science - PA
South University
M.D. - Chiropractic
Life University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Valdosta State University
Associate of Science - Biology
South Georgia College
High School Diploma -
Coffee High School
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