Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Personal Information
Community Service
PERSONAL
Volunteer Work
Timeline

GINA R. NIEMEIER

Deaconess Health System
Evansville,Indiana
2
Certifications
28
years of professional experience

Professional healthcare provider with comprehensive experience in patient care, diagnosis, and treatment. Strong focus on collaborative teamwork and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic healthcare settings. Skilled in patient communication, and medical record management.

Work History

Physician Assistant

6 Years 9 Months
Deaconess Weight Loss Solutions | 01.2020 - Current
  • Evaluated patient histories, vitals, and lab results to support individualized weight loss care plans.
  • Prescribed and adjusted medications aligned with obesity treatment protocols and patient response.
  • Educated patients on nutrition, lifestyle changes, and adherence strategies to strengthen treatment outcomes.
  • Monitored progress through follow-up visits, refining care plans based on clinical findings.
  • Collaborated with physicians, dietitians, and clinical staff to coordinate comprehensive weight management care.
  • Identified barriers to adherence and recommended practical solutions to improve patient engagement.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
  • Prescribed medications to patients to treat conditions and alleviate symptoms.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication and empathetic bedside manner.

Associate PA Program Director and Director of Clinical Education

10 Years 9 Months
University of Evansville | 01.2016 - Current
  • College of Education and Health Science

Lead Clinical Provider for Concussion Clinic.

13 Years 11 Months
Deaconess Health System | 11.2012 - Current
  • Oversaw the treatment of sports-related trauma and worker compensation head injuries. Provide in-services to PT, OT and speech therapist

Physician Assistant

1 Year 10 Months
Orthopaedic Associates | 11.2010 - 09.2012
  • Management of orthopaedic trauma patients

Physician Assistant – Emergency Room

11 Years 11 Months
Deaconess Hospital | 11.1998 - 10.2010
  • First PA within Deaconess Emergency Department. Lead Mid Level Provider

Physician Assistant

1 Year 2 Months
The Heart Group, P.C. | 01.2004 - 03.2005
  • Cardiovascular and Vascular PA

Occupational Physician Assistant

4 Months
Gibson General Hospital | 03.2000 - 07.2000

Education

Masters of Science - Physician Assistant

University of St. Francis | Fort Wayne, Indiana | 01-2003

Bachelor of Science - Physician Assistant Program

Lutheran College of Health Professions | Fort Wayne, Indiana | 08-1998

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

University of Southern Indiana | Evansville, Indiana | 06-1997

Skills

Patient safety
Physical examination
Patient education
Diagnosis and treatment
Healthcare team collaboration
Interdisciplinary team coordination

Certification

1998 National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants #1040928, recertified 2016

Personal Information

  • Title: MS, PA-C
  • Nationality: United States
  • Marital Status: Married

Community Service

  • ACLS and BLS instructor, 2016, present
  • IU Medical School Evansville Campus, Adjunct Faculty, 2016, present

PERSONAL

  • Place of Birth: Evansville, Indiana
  • Citizenship: United States
  • Civil Status: Married
  • Home Address: 4301 Bromm Road, Evansville, IN 47720
  • 812-963-3371Home
  • 812-483-8078 Cell
  • Professional Address: Deaconess Health System, Deaconess Concussion Clinic, 520 Mary Street Suite 340, Evansville, IN 47720, 812-450-6700

Volunteer Work

  • 2008-2010 Pulmonary Fibrosis Friends – Board Member
  • 2008-2015 University of Southern Indiana Society for Arts and Humanities- Board Member
  • 2014-2015 House Advisory Committee Deaconess Inpatient Hospice
  • 2015-2019 CASA – Court Appointed Special Advocate Board Member

Timeline

Physician Assistant

Deaconess Weight Loss Solutions
01.2020 - CurrentRead More

Associate PA Program Director and Director of Clinical Education

University of Evansville
01.2016 - CurrentRead More

Lead Clinical Provider for Concussion Clinic.

Deaconess Health System
11.2012 - CurrentRead More

Physician Assistant

Orthopaedic Associates
11.2010 - 09.2012Read More

Physician Assistant

The Heart Group, P.C.
01.2004 - 03.2005Read More

Occupational Physician Assistant

Gibson General Hospital
03.2000 - 07.2000Read More

Physician Assistant – Emergency Room

Deaconess Hospital
11.1998 - 10.2010Read More

University of Southern Indiana

Bachelor of Arts from Biology
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Lutheran College of Health Professions

Bachelor of Science from Physician Assistant Program
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University of St. Francis

Masters of Science from Physician Assistant
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GINA R. NIEMEIER