Edgar Mercado
Fresno,CA
Summary
Adept at diagnosing conditions and managing chronic diseases, I leveraged my expertise in patient management and suturing at Bautista Medical Group to enhance patient outcomes. Known for exceptional patient assessments and education, my proactive approach significantly improved treatment plans. My collaboration with healthcare professionals ensured high-quality direct patient care. Competent Physician Assistant with 5 years of experience in primary care and internal medicine. Well-developed skill in patient observation, assessment and examination.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Physician Assistant (Independent Contracter)
Edgar Mercado Physician Assistant INC
07.2023 - Current
Physician Assistant
Bautista Medical Group
07.2019 - 07.2023
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
- Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
- Ordered and executed various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition.
- Exhibited excellent problem-solving skills when encountering complex medical cases, collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to determine the most appropriate course of action for optimal patient outcomes.
Education
Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies
University of The Pacific
Stockton, CA01.2019
Skills
- Patient Management
- Suturing
- Patient History Documentation
- Educating patients
- Medical Diagnosis
- Interpreting laboratory results
- Managing prescription refills
- Physical examination
- Diagnosing conditions
- Incisions and drainage
- Patient Assessments
- Direct Patient Care
- Chronic Disease Management
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Physician Assistant (Independent Contracter)
Edgar Mercado Physician Assistant INC
07.2023 - Current
Physician Assistant
Bautista Medical Group
07.2019 - 07.2023
Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies
University of The Pacific
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