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Jessica Sabin

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

I am a passionate LGBTQ professional, parent, and resident of Jacksonville with experience in medicine, community organization, activism, and a deep understanding of LGTBQ issues. I am driven by a desire to make a difference in the lives of LGBTQ individuals by collaborating with government agencies, advocacy groups, and community organizations to address LGBTQ- related challenges through amplifying the voices of individuals, advancing programs and policies to create positive change on the behalf of the LGBTQ community.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Physician Assistant- Emergency Medicine

UFJPI
12.2013 - Current
  • Rapidly analyze and respond to critical situations such as cardiovascular, abdominal, and neurological in emergency situations.
  • Mentor newly hired Physician Assistants within the practice, helping them acclimate to their roles effectively while fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Assist in research initiatives through data collection and analysis, contributing to evidence-based practice improvements within the clinic setting.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
  • Conduct physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
  • Order and execute various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition.
  • Exhibite excellent problem-solving skills when encountering complex medical cases, collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to determine the most appropriate course of action for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Streamline clinic workflow by collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, and support staff.
  • Prescribe medications to patients to treat conditions and alleviate symptoms.
  • Enhance patient satisfaction through effective communication and empathetic bedside manner.
  • Ensure accurate diagnoses by ordering appropriate diagnostic tests and interpreting results efficiently.
  • Contribute to improved team performance by participating in interdisciplinary meetings, offering insights as a Physician Assistant.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development activities to remain current on industry advancements, applying new knowledge to improve patient care practices continually.


Physician Assistant- Neurosurgery

Ascension Health Care
11.2012 - 09.2013
  • Enhanced surgical team collaboration through effective communication and interdisciplinary cooperation during complex procedures.
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently applying evidence-based neurosurgical practices and techniques.
  • Conducted neurological examinations efficiently and accurately to inform diagnosis and treatment plans.
  • Assisted attending surgeons in complicated surgeries, gaining valuable hands-on experience and improving technical skills.
  • Educated patients about their conditions, treatment options, risks/benefits of potential interventions fostering informed decisionmaking.
  • Developed comprehensive preoperative plans for successful surgical interventions with minimal postoperative complications.
  • Prepared detailed operative notes documenting each step of surgical procedure aiding in postoperative management planning.
  • Managed postoperative care for neurosurgical patients, ensuring proper wound healing and timely follow-up appointments.

Physician Assistant- Neurosurgery

UFJPI
12.2011 - 10.2012
  • Exhibited excellent problem-solving skills when encountering complex medical cases, collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to determine the most appropriate course of action for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Ensured accurate diagnoses by ordering appropriate diagnostic tests and interpreting results efficiently.
  • Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring proper preparation of operating room equipment and patient positioning for optimal outcomes.
  • Referred to and consulted with physicians and other healthcare providers on patient care.
  • Conducted rounds in hospitals and nursing homes to check on admitted patients and provide care.
  • Assisted physicians during surgeries and other medical procedures to treat patients appropriately and safely.
  • Provided compassionate care during end-of-life situations, offering emotional support to both patients and their families.
  • Facilitated timely referrals to specialists when necessary, coordinating appointments and sharing pertinent medical information for seamless continuity of care.

Education

Masters Of Physician Assistant Studies - Physician Assistant

Nova Southeastern University
Jacksonville, FL
06.2011

Masters of Medical Sciences -

Nova Southeastern University
Jacksonville, FL
06.2011

Bachelor Of Arts - Political Science

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL
05.2004

Accomplishments

    Society of Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant Member

    University of Florida Global Medicine Project HEAL and Project Yucatan Faculty

    Emory University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program Farmworker Project Faculty

    University of Florida LGBTQIA+ Organization Member

    Equality Florida Jacksonville Steering Committee Member

    Founder/Director of MIXHER Social Group for Professional Queer Females

Timeline

Physician Assistant- Emergency Medicine

UFJPI
12.2013 - Current

Physician Assistant- Neurosurgery

Ascension Health Care
11.2012 - 09.2013

Physician Assistant- Neurosurgery

UFJPI
12.2011 - 10.2012

Masters Of Physician Assistant Studies - Physician Assistant

Nova Southeastern University

Masters of Medical Sciences -

Nova Southeastern University

Bachelor Of Arts - Political Science

University of North Florida

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