Eric J. Hamilton
1080 S Alpha Bellbrook Rd, Sugarcrk Twp,OH
Summary
Experienced, well qualified, licensed Physician Assistant with nearly 20 years of experience in providing comprehensive, high quality inpatient care with Hospitalist groups at Yale-New Haven Hospital and Miami Valley Hospital. Successfully managed diverse patient populations and collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Adaptable and reliable in dynamic clinical environments with expertise in critical thinking and patient assessment. Now prepared to excel in this new role, bringing valuable experience in inpatient care and patient management.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospitalist Physician Assistant
Miami Valley Hospital (Main & South Campuses)
07.2011 - Current
- Work with Hospitalist attending physicians to provide complete care of general medical inpatients, from admission/ H&Ps through continued daily follow-up care and culminating in discharges
- Directly provide Hospitalist comanagement/ consult care of postoperative orthopedic joint and spine surgery cases (for general medical management as well as management of acute postoperative medical complications)
- Duties include (but not limited to): general daily medical management, note writing (including admission notes, consult notes, daily progress notes, and discharge summaries), formulating a daily management plan, ordering & analyzing tests (including labs, imaging, and procedures), prescribing treatments & medications, consulting specialists when appropriate, and general coordination of care for a panel of patients
Associate Chief Physician Assistant of Education
Yale-New Haven Hospital
05.2008 - 06.2011
- Coordinated all Yale University physician assistant student internal medicine clerkships with the Hospitalist service at Yale-New Haven Hospital
- Assisted with quality improvement, scheduling, coverage and patient assignment issues and interviewing potential new-hires (as delegated by the Chief Physician Assistant) for the midlevel providers employed by the Hospitalist service
Clinical Instructor of Medicine
Yale University School of Medicine
05.2006 - 06.2011
- Precepted Yale University physician assistant students on their internal medicine clerkships and sub-internship clerkships with the Hospitalist service at Yale-New Haven Hospital
Hospitalist Physician Assistant
Yale-New Haven Hospital
01.2006 - 06.2011
- Worked directly with hospitalist attending physicians and private physicians to provide general medical care for hospitalized patients
- Duties included (but not limited to): daily care of patients, daily progress note writing, ordering and analyzing tests, prescribing treatments and medications, performing beside procedures (including thoracentesis, paracentesis, lumbar puncture, central line placement, arterial blood gas draws, nasogastric tube placement, peripheral intravenous catheter placement, and venous blood draws for labs), ordering consults and coordinating care for a panel of patients
Certified Nursing Assistant
Mennonite Memorial Home
05.2002 - 08.2003
- Assisted with Activities of Daily Living for a panel of 10 to 12 nursing home patients
- Duties included (but were not limited to): assisting with feeding, toileting, incontinence care, bathing, transferring and administration of medications
Expedition Trip Leader and Outdoor Education Instructor
Spruce Lake Retreat
03.2000 - 05.2002
- Led backpacking and canoe trips with youth age 12 to 18
- Taught outdoor education classes and adventure courses (eg, high ropes courses, zip-lining) to youth age 8 to 18
Education
M.S. - Biomedical Sciences, Physician Assistant studies
Medical College of Ohio (now University of Toledo)
Toledo, OH12.2005
B.A. - Youth Ministry and Recreation
Bluffton College (now Bluffton University)
Bluffton, OH05.2000
Skills
- Charting & Patient Documentation
- Patient Care
- Clinical Diagnosis
- Treatment Plan Development
- Multidisciplinary Rounds & Team Collaboration
- Electronic Medical Records: Sunrise Clinical Manager & Epic
Certification
- Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C), National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, 01/12/06, Present
- Ohio Physician Assistant License to Practice & Prescribe, State Medical Board of Ohio, 05/01/11, Present
- Controlled Substance Registration, United States Department of Justice-Federal DEA, 03/10/06, Present
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, 01/01/06, Present
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association, 01/01/06, Present
- Physician Assistant License, State of Connecticut-Department of Public Health, 01/31/06, 06/01/11
- Controlled Substance Registration for Practitioner, State of Connecticut-Department of Consumer Protection, 03/02/06, 06/01/11
- Affiliate of Department of Internal Medicine, Yale-New Haven Hospital-Credentials Committee (Medical Staff Privileges), 03/07/06, 06/01/11
Professional Organizations
- American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), Fellow, 01/2006 to Present
- Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM), Member, 10/2011 to Present
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Hospitalist Physician Assistant
Miami Valley Hospital (Main & South Campuses)
07.2011 - Current
Associate Chief Physician Assistant of Education
Yale-New Haven Hospital
05.2008 - 06.2011
Clinical Instructor of Medicine
Yale University School of Medicine
05.2006 - 06.2011
Hospitalist Physician Assistant
Yale-New Haven Hospital
01.2006 - 06.2011
Certified Nursing Assistant
Mennonite Memorial Home
05.2002 - 08.2003
Expedition Trip Leader and Outdoor Education Instructor
Spruce Lake Retreat
03.2000 - 05.2002
B.A. - Youth Ministry and Recreation
Bluffton College (now Bluffton University)
- Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C), National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, 01/12/06, Present
- Ohio Physician Assistant License to Practice & Prescribe, State Medical Board of Ohio, 05/01/11, Present
- Controlled Substance Registration, United States Department of Justice-Federal DEA, 03/10/06, Present
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, 01/01/06, Present
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association, 01/01/06, Present
- Physician Assistant License, State of Connecticut-Department of Public Health, 01/31/06, 06/01/11
- Controlled Substance Registration for Practitioner, State of Connecticut-Department of Consumer Protection, 03/02/06, 06/01/11
- Affiliate of Department of Internal Medicine, Yale-New Haven Hospital-Credentials Committee (Medical Staff Privileges), 03/07/06, 06/01/11
M.S. - Biomedical Sciences, Physician Assistant studies
Medical College of Ohio (now University of Toledo)
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