Collaborated with orthopedic surgeons during patient exam to transcribe medical history and treatment plan. Input orders for radiology tests, and DME. Developed templates and protocols for EHR to improve clinic flow.
Collaborated with Physician and Pas in primary care setting. Obtained vitals and performed EKGs, PFTs, INRs, HbA1Cs, allergy testing, rapid strep tests and flu tests, ordered diagnostic labs/imaging. Navigated barriers to care for 200+ patients through follow-up calls and office visits. Worked with the physician and PAs to develop care plans for patients with multiple chronic conditions. Facilitated patient’s hospital follow-ups to prevent re-hospitalizations and motivated patients to improve treatment plan adherence.
Communicated with Physician Assistant to accurately document history of present illness and plan. Assisted in excisions, punch biopsies and shave ED&Cs for skin cancers and benign lesions. Removed sutures and administered steroid injections and educated patients to self-administer biologic therapies.
Recorded patient vitals and medical history. Performed EKGs and general wound care. Managed medication reconciliation, filled prescriptions per provider tasks, completed prior authorizations and patient assistance forms.
Obtained patient vitals and documented medical history. Presented patient cases to clinicians and medical students. Educated patients on blood glucose monitoring. Followed up with patients on weekly phone calls to provide community resources to overcome social determinants of health.
Certified CNA, Emergency Medical Response, American Red Cross CPR, BLS, AED and First Aid Certified, Certified Yoga Instructor
Member of the American Academy of PAs (AAPA)