Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Computer Skills
Timeline
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Jennifer Wilton-Hernon

New York,New York
Jennifer Wilton-Hernon

Summary

Highly skilled Physician Assistant with exceptional diagnostic skills and clinical acumen. Experience in both medicine and surgery. Compassionate and holistic approach while being a natural problem solver and proficient multitasker. Self-motivated and hardworking with outstanding bedside manner.

Overview

25
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Mount Sinai Health System

Senior Physician Associate Otolaryngology
12.2022 - 06.2024

Job overview

  • Explored cutting-edge diagnostic tools for more accurate disease identification, leading to faster initiation of appropriate treatments.
  • Collaborated with fellow specialists to provide coordinated, interdisciplinary care for patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by streamlining patient flow and optimizing appointment scheduling processes.
  • Championed preventive medicine strategies within the practice to reduce incidence of chronic diseases among patient population.

Northwell Health

Physician Assistant, Otolaryngology
01.2014 - 11.2022

Job overview

  • Encompassed care for all pre operative and post operative patients with a variety of ENT issues.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Triaged patient calls and emails to best respond to questions concerning treatment, symptoms and medication management
  • Educated patients and families on correct administration of pain medications to avoid adverse reactions and over-use
  • Used various medical technology to monitor and control patients' condition via telemedicine
  • Ordered and evaluated various tests, analyses and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition.

North Shore Long Island Jewish Hospital

Physician Assistant, Neurosurgery, Urology, ENT
07.2008 - 01.2014

Job overview

  • Admitted and treated patients as part of hospital's 24-hour on-call services.
  • Coordinated admissions and transfers in collaboration with supervising attending physician.
  • Rapidly analyzed and responded to critical situations as covering Neurosurgical, Urologic and Otolaryngologic ACP in emergency situations.
  • Ordered and executed various tests, analyses and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition.
  • Implemented therapeutic regimens involving medications and other interventions to mitigate symptoms and prevent reoccurrence

Staten Island University Hospital

Physician Assistant, Nutrition Support
02.1999 - 07.2008

Job overview

  • Referred to and consulted with physicians and other healthcare providers on patient care.
  • Collaborated with medical colleagues to offer clinical care management, patient education and Nutrition services.
  • Updated clinical knowledge and skills through formal and informal continuing education, workshop attendance and literature review.
  • Educated patients on variety of infectious disease issues, nutrition, obesity and smoking cessation to improve overall health and wellness.
  • Participated in clinical trials of medications and treatments

Education

Wagner College
Staten Island, NY

Bachelor of Science from Physician Assistant

Wagner College
Staten Island, NY

Master of Science from Advanced Physician Assistant Studies

University Overview

Healthcare Management

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Individual Clinical Reviews
  • Care Plan Development
  • Prior authorization and Peer to Peer reviews
  • EMR / EHR
  • Telemedicine

Certification

  • NYS PA Licensure
  • NCCPA Board Certified
  • ACLS/BLS Certified
  • NYS Infection Control Certified
  • DEA Certification with NYS Opioid Prescriber Training Compliance

Affiliations

  • American Academy of Physician Assistants
  • New York State Society of Physician Assistants

Computer Skills

  • Allscripts
  • Sunrise
  • EDIS
  • Meditech
  • PACS
  • Microsoft Word, Works, Excel and Power Point

Timeline

Senior Physician Associate Otolaryngology

Mount Sinai Health System
12.2022 - 06.2024

Physician Assistant, Otolaryngology

Northwell Health
01.2014 - 11.2022

Physician Assistant, Neurosurgery, Urology, ENT

North Shore Long Island Jewish Hospital
07.2008 - 01.2014

Physician Assistant, Nutrition Support

Staten Island University Hospital
02.1999 - 07.2008

Wagner College

Bachelor of Science from Physician Assistant

Wagner College

Master of Science from Advanced Physician Assistant Studies
Jennifer Wilton-Hernon