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

Wagner College

Bachelor of Science from Physician Assistant

Wagner College

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