Hi, I’m
Emily Carroll
Physician Assistant Student
Cullman,AL
Summary
Hardworking, highly motivated professional eager to lend combined knowledge and skills to provide excellent patient care. Skilled in gathering detailed history and physical examinations. Continually expounding upon foundational knowledge to formulate assessment and planning for patient care. Proficient in a variety of procedures. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes and achieve team goals and objectives. Resourceful and results-driven with a passion for growth and efficiency to meet the needs of the team and increase service value.
Overview
16
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Alteon Health
Lead Emergency Medicine Medical Scribe
03.2016 - 12.2021
Job overview
- Recognized potential errors in documentation before finalized by physician or other healthcare provider.
- Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results, and other details directly into charts.
- Accompanied physicians through day in fast-paced, stressful environments.
- Attended continuing education courses to stay current on industry trends and best practices.
- Demonstrated strong time management skills while working on multiple tasks simultaneously in busy environment.
- Followed up on pending labs, referrals, procedures and consultations requested by physicians.
- Responsible for hiring and continuing training of scribe teams in 2 Emergency Rooms.
- Worked with Chart Acquisition and Integrity team to identify mistakes or inconsistencies in documentation to correct information and reduce errors prior to billing.
Mental Healthcare of Cullman
Adult Case Manager
05.2006 - 12.2012
Job overview
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services, and case notes.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to drive continuity of care.
- Managed individual client list of 11-15 patients.
- Facilitated adult rehabilitation groups of 10-20 clients per session.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans for adult clients in need of assistance.
- Actively advocated for clients' rights within systems such as healthcare providers and legal entities.
- Provided education about various mental health topics such as depression, anxiety, and substance abuse disorders.
- Cultivated relationships with community resources to ensure access to essential services for clients.
- Provided support to adults with mental health issues and disabilities through individualized care plans.
- Conducted home visits regularly to assess living conditions and provide additional support if necessary.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions focusing on life skills development, stress management, and positive coping strategies.
- Monitored progress of adult clients on ongoing basis and adjusted treatment plans as needed.
Education
University of Tennessee Health Science CenterMemphis, Tennessee
Master of Science from Physician Assistant Studies
01/2022
University Overview
- Nominated and accepted to the University of Alabama at Birmingham's Advanced Surgical Physician Assistant Training Program- Completed December 2022
- Concentration Certificate in Emergency Medicine through UTHSC PA Program- Expected completion December 2023.
- Member of Our Future is Now Campaign to mentor youth in Memphis City School System.
- Continuing education in outpatient coding in order to maintain certified outpatient coder certification
- Clinical Rotations: 8 weeks- Emergency Medicine, 4 weeks- Trauma/Surgical ICU, 4 weeks- Medical ICU, 4 weeks- General Surgery, 8 weeks- Inpatient/Outpatient Family Medicine, 4 weeks- Outpatient Internal Medicine 4 weeks- Pediatrics, 4 weeks- OB/GYN, 4 weeks- Behavioral Health
- Invited into Honor Society
Western International UniversityTempe, Arizona
Bachelor of Arts from Behavioral Science
08/2006 - 08.2011
University Overview
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude
- Professional development completed by working full time in related field while earning my degree.
Wallace StateHanceville, Alabama
Associates in Applied Science. from Human Services Mental Health Technician
05/2003 - 05.2006
University Overview
- Graduated Cum Laude
Skills
- Patient history and physical examinations
- Assessment and planning
- Procedure techniques
- CPR/First Aid certified
- EMR / EHR
- Workflow understanding
- Solution-focused techniques
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-Solving
- Admitting processes
- Team supervision
- Superior communication skills
Affiliations
- American Academy of Physician Assistants
- Alabama Society of Physician Assistants
- American Academy of Professional Coders
Certification
- COC-A - Certified Outpatient Coder-Apprentice
Timeline
Lead Emergency Medicine Medical Scribe
Alteon Health
03.2016 - 12.2021
Adult Case Manager
Mental Healthcare of Cullman
05.2006 - 12.2012
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Master of Science from Physician Assistant Studies
01/2022
Western International University
Bachelor of Arts from Behavioral Science
08/2006 - 08.2011
Wallace State
Associates in Applied Science. from Human Services Mental Health Technician
05/2003 - 05.2006
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