JOANNA CHILDERS
Summary
To advance my career as a physician assistant in a new field, and to continue to provide quality healthcare to the community of Grand Rapids
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Physician Assistant
Emergency Care Specialists
11.2006 - Current
- Worked as a ER physician assistant from 11/2006 until 2009
- Currently working as a lead PA in the observation unit at Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital
- Serving in leadership roles as a member of APP advisory committee and also Empath unit work group committee
Physician Assistant
Northside Behavioral Health Center
04.2003 - 11.2005
- Worked as a physician assistant taking medical history and physicals on new patient intakes, managing sick concerns for resident patients, reviewing and making decisions on lab/radiographic study results, taking calls/handling medical concerns from staff regarding residents over the phone
Physician Assistant
Carolina Pediatrics
02.2001 - 11.2005
- Worked as a physician assistant in this outpatient pediatric office seeing well children and sick calls
- Also helped cover newborn nursery, sick child hospital admissions, and performed circumcisions
Education
MASTER OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT STUDIES -
MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY
08.2000
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE -
HOPE COLLEGE
05.1993
Skills
- Collaboration
- Communication
- Patience
- CPR
- ACLS
- Suturing and minor procedures
- Patient management/differential diagnosis/creating care plans based on exam and objective data
Activities
Hobbies include exercise, walking my dog, camping, travel, and enjoying time with my husband and sons
Timeline
Physician Assistant
Emergency Care Specialists
11.2006 - Current
Physician Assistant
Northside Behavioral Health Center
04.2003 - 11.2005
Physician Assistant
Carolina Pediatrics
02.2001 - 11.2005
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE -
HOPE COLLEGE
MASTER OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT STUDIES -
MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY
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