Jennifer Kallio MMS, PA-C
New York,NY
Summary
Highly skilled Dermatology Physician Assistant with 19 years of experience. Exceptional diagnostic and surgical skills as well as clinical acumen. Looking for new opportunity for growth as a Dermatology Physician Assistant with a work family. Compassionate healthcare provider, collaborative leader and team player.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dermatology Physician Assistant Per Diem
OptiSkin Medical
03.2023 - Current
- Sub-Investigator for multiple in office clinical trials -Screen potential trial applicants, monitor progression of trial
- Specific Dermatological and Surgical treatments: Excisions and other minor surgeries (earlobe repair and cyst removal), assisted with Reflective Confocal Microscopy (RCM) and Non-invasive skin cancer treatment, Accutane, Biologics, Dermoscopy
- Cosmetic treatments: Neurotoxins, Fillers, ALA/BLU-U, PRP, Softwave, Candela lasers including V-Beam, PRP and Microneedling
- Product lines include ISDIN and EltaMD
- EMA EMR and performed Telehealth appts
Dermatology Physician Assistant
Westchester Center for Dermatology
08.2021 - Current
- Medical, cosmetic and surgical dermatology for all ages
- Specific Dermatological treatments: Excisions and other minor surgeries, Accutane, Biologics, Dermoscopy, and Botox for hyperhidrosis
- Cosmetic treatments: Dysport, Galderma fillers. ALA/BLU-U, Clear and Brillant, Candela IPL, Fractional Laser, Chemical peels
- MDLand/IClinical EMR
Dermatology Physician Assistant
Hennessey Dermatology
11.2017 - Current
- Medical, cosmetic and surgical dermatology for all ages
- Specific Dermatological treatments: Excisions and other minor surgeries (earlobe repair and cyst/lipoma removal), Accutane, Biologics, Dermoscopy, and Botox for hyperhidrosis
- Cosmetic treatments: Nurotoxins, Allergan Fillers, Belotero, Chemical peels
- Management of employees as sole provider at multiple locations
- Implemented home visits for non-mobile patients
- CureMD EMR
Dermatology Physician Assistant
Mary Ruth Buchness MD.
03.2018 - 11.2021
- Medical, cosmetic and surgical dermatology for all ages
- Specific Dermatological treatments: Excisions and other minor surgeries, Accutane, Biologics, Dermoscopy, and Botox for hyperhidrosis
- Phototherapy with Excimer laser and NB-UVB Light box
- Cosmetic treatments: Botox, Galderm and Allergan fillers, Belotero, PRP for alopecia, and microneedling using MicroPen, Sciton laser for hair removal, BBL, and Skin Tyte.
Dermatology Physician Assistant
Heights Dermatology and Laser
08.2016 - 11.2017
- Medical, cosmetic and surgical dermatology for all ages
- Specific Dermatological treatments: Excisions and other minor surgeries, Accutane, Biologics, Dermoscopy, ALA/BLU-U and Botox for hyperhidrosis
- Cosmetic treatments: Botox, JUVÉDERM/Voluma, Belotero, Restylane/Restylane Silk/Restylane Lyft, and Candela VBeam
- EMA EMR
Dermatology Physician Assistant
University Park /Apollo Beach Dermatology
10.2012 - 07.2016
- Medical, cosmetic and surgical dermatology for all ages
- Managed satellite office independently
- Implemented ALF visits quarterly
- Implemented local skin screenings throughout the community
- Nextech EMR system
- Specific Dermatological treatments: MOHS repairs, excisions and other minor surgeries, Accutane. Biologics, Dermoscopy and Melfind, XTRAC, ALA/BLU-U and Botox for hyperhidrosis
- Cosmetic treatments: Botox, JUVÉDERM/Voluma, Belotero, Restylane/Restylane Silk/Restylane Lyft, Thermage, Palomer and Lumenis M22 IPL, Cynosure and Lumenis Light Sheer and knowledge on Coolsculpting
- Product lines include Latisse, Obagi, SkinCeuticals, SkinMedica, EltaMD and Precision MD.
Dermatology Physician Assistant
Dermatology & Laser Institute of Southwest Florida
11.2010 - 10.2012
- Medical, cosmetic and surgical dermatology procedures
- Specific Dermatological treatments: Accutane, Biologics, Dermoscopy, Botox for Hyperhidrosis, assisted with MOHS and independently performed surgical repairs including flaps and grafts, excisions and other minor surgeries
- Cosmetic treatments: Obagi, Botox, Restylane, Candela VBeam, Candela Gentle LASE, Lumenis M22 IPL, Pharos Excimer laser, BLU-U and assisted with Fractionated CO2 treatments.
- EMA EMR
Dermatology Physician Assistant
Abrams Dermatology
02.2006 - 01.2010
- Medical, cosmetic and surgical dermatology for all ages
- Specific Dermatological Treatments: Accutane, Biologics, Dermoscopy, Botox for hyperhidrosis, assisted with MOHS repairs and minor surgical procedures
- Cosmetic treatments: Lumenis IPL and Laser Hair Removal, ALA/BLU-U, Botox, JUVÉDERM, Restalyne, and Radiesse.
Education
Master of Science - M.M.S And B.S. in Physician Assistant Studies
Nova Southeastern University
Ft. Lauderdale, FL09.2005
Dietetic Nutrition Internship -
New York Institute of Technology
New York, NY05.2003
Bachelor of Science - Food Science & Human Nutrition Dietetics Specialty
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL01.2002
Associate of Science - Biology
St. Petersburg Junior College
St. Petersburg, FL01.2000
Skills
- Surgery
- Dermatological diagnosis
- Cosmetic procedures
- Pediatric dermatology
- Staff Management
- Collaborative Teamwork
Certification
- NCCPA Certified
- MD, DC, and VA licenses in progress
- New York State Physician Assistant License – Current
- State of Florida Physician Assistant License – Not current due to moving
Affiliations
- Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants-Diplomate
- Society American Academy of Physician Assistants – Fellow
- New York State Society of Physician Assistants-member and Liaison for Dermatology Sig
- Florida Academy of Physician Assistants – Former Liaison for Southwest Chapter-2005-2016
Accolades and Additional Experience
- Recipient of Dermatology Physician Assistant Foundation (DPAF) Grant for medical missions to Turkey-2023
- Lecturer-NYSSPA-Saratoga Springs, NY-Nov 2023
“Acne: Not Just Pimple Popping” and
“The Itch That Rashes, Atopic Dermatitis”
- Peer Reviewer for the Journal of Dermatology Physician Assistants (JAPA)
- Contractor for various Pharmaceutical companies for various Advisory Boards
- Chart review and expert witness for local medical NY/NJ cases
Specialqualifications
Fluent in Sign Language
Volunteer Experience
- Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants
Director-at-Large Elect to start in July 2024
CME committee Co-chair-2022-present
CME Vice-chair-2021-2022
Orchestrate 2 national conferences yearly
- HERO with Hawthorne Effect Research-performs personalized at home patient visits for screening and follow-up for clinical trials and registries
- JDRF – Active volunteer with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation New York City chapter. Previously with SWFL chapter. Work with committee members to help with fundraising and event planning including the Annual Gala which raised over 2 million in donations
- University of Florida Alumni Association and University of South Florida –NY chapter volunteer for many community outreach events
- Ambulnz-Volunteered a COVID unit in Beacon NY-2020-2021
Timeline
Dermatology Physician Assistant Per Diem
OptiSkin Medical
03.2023 - Current
Dermatology Physician Assistant
Westchester Center for Dermatology
08.2021 - Current
Dermatology Physician Assistant
Mary Ruth Buchness MD.
03.2018 - 11.2021
Dermatology Physician Assistant
Hennessey Dermatology
11.2017 - Current
Dermatology Physician Assistant
Heights Dermatology and Laser
08.2016 - 11.2017
Dermatology Physician Assistant
University Park /Apollo Beach Dermatology
10.2012 - 07.2016
Dermatology Physician Assistant
Dermatology & Laser Institute of Southwest Florida
11.2010 - 10.2012
Dermatology Physician Assistant
Abrams Dermatology
02.2006 - 01.2010
Master of Science - M.M.S And B.S. in Physician Assistant Studies
Nova Southeastern University
Dietetic Nutrition Internship -
New York Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science - Food Science & Human Nutrition Dietetics Specialty
University of Florida
Associate of Science - Biology
St. Petersburg Junior College