Eric Begly
Summary
Physician Assistant with 25 years experience in surgery and urgent care medicine. Seeking full time employment to utilize my skills, energy and passion for providing quality patient care.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Physician Assistant
UPMC
10.2023 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by providing thorough evaluations and developing personalized treatment plans.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication and empathetic bedside manner.
- Streamlined clinic workflow by collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, and support staff.
- Reduced hospital readmissions with diligent follow-up care and comprehensive discharge instructions.
- Improved patient outcomes by conducting thorough assessments and developing individualized treatment plans.
Physician Assistant
Med Express
09.2009 - Current
- Works at various clinics within Med-Express
- Various duties include interpretation of labs, xrays, suturing, I &D, removing foreign bodies and D.O.T physicals.
- triaged patients concerning physical complaints, discussed symptoms, and suggested treatment options.
- Teamed and conferred with other physicians and AP's to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
- Rapidly analyzed and responded to critical situations such as cardiovascular, abdominal and/or neurological in emergency situations.
- Performed rapid, focused triage exams in busy Urgent care.
- Initiated transfer of patients to emergency department when care needs exceeded level of care available
Physician Assistant
UPMC Dr Dinakar Gola
03.2008 - 09.2009
- worked with solo plastic surgeon
- Bedside consultations to discuss medical histories and current complaints.
- Referred to and consulted with physician and other healthcare providers on patient care.
- First assist in operating room
- performed wound debridements and wound care
- completed post op care and rounding
Physician Assistant
UPMC
03.2007 - 03.2008
- Met with patients to discuss complete medical histories for pre - op purposes.
- First assisting in the operating room for multiple surgical specialties
- post op rounding
Physician's Assistant
St Lukes Hospital
08.1995 - 03.2007
- First assistant in the operating room for multiple surgical specialties.
- Diagnosed issues and implemented treatment plans to resolve problems or help manage symptoms.
- Referred to and consulted with physicians and other healthcare providers on patient care.
- Post op evaluations of surgical patients
- In house call
- Worked in the employee health clinic to treat and evaluation illnesses for hospital employees
- Assisted in various clinics for back pain, orthopedic, urology and surgery departments.
- Performing history and physicals
Physician Assistant
Pennsylvania Army National Guard
09.1998 - 09.2006
- Employed with the 2nd 103 Armory Scranton Pennsylvania
- Provided mission support during annual and weekend trainings
- Performed evaluations of soldier injuries and provided necessary first aid during training
- Diagnosed issues and implemented treatment plans to resolve problems or help manage symptoms.
- Managed the medical platoon
- Completed 12 month deployment to Fort Bragg North Carolina during "Support of Enduring Freedom"
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physician Assistant
Gannon University
Erie, PA08.1995
Skills
- BLS expires 2025
- DEA expires 2024
- DOT certification expires 2034
- NCCPA expires 2024
- Pennsylvania state license expires 2024
Timeline
Physician Assistant
UPMC
10.2023 - Current
Physician Assistant
Med Express
09.2009 - Current
Physician Assistant
UPMC Dr Dinakar Gola
03.2008 - 09.2009
Physician Assistant
UPMC
03.2007 - 03.2008
Physician Assistant
Pennsylvania Army National Guard
09.1998 - 09.2006
Physician's Assistant
St Lukes Hospital
08.1995 - 03.2007
Bachelor of Science - Physician Assistant
Gannon University
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