Skilled Surgical PA with a robust background at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, adept in EPIC EMR and advanced interpersonal skills. Excelled in patient evaluations, leading to improved treatment outcomes. Proven expertise in surgical procedures and mentorship, enhancing team efficiency and patient care quality.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
AESTHETIC PA
MILAN MEIDCAL
06.2022 - Current
Conduct thorough consultations to assess patient needs and medical history, ensuring a personalized approach to aesthetic care.
Administer a range of injectables, including Botox and dermal fillers, while prioritizing patient safety and comfort.
Educate patients on aesthetic options and aftercare, providing follow-up to monitor outcomes and adjust treatment plans as needed.
SURGICAL PA
ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
04.2022 - 06.2024
Managed diverse patients with cancers (skin, breast, liver, pancreatic, colorectal) and vascular diseases, providing consultations in general, trauma, vascular surgery, and surgical oncology while coordinating care with residents and attending surgeons.
Participated in morning rounds and collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care plans based on evolving clinical needs.
Assisted in various surgical procedures (e.g., cholecystectomy, appendectomy, lumpectomy) and performed independent minor procedures (e.g., skin biopsies, FNAs), ensuring high standards of care and facilitating patient discharge.
Conducted comprehensive evaluations, including physical exams and diagnostic tests, while developing management plans, providing pre-operative education, and ensuring informed consent to enhance patient understanding of the peri-operative course.
Supervised and mentored medical students, and as a Physician Assistant Fellowship Associate, conducted lectures to enhance their understanding of surgical topics and practices.
SURGICAL PA
AISTHETIKOS
05.2021 - 11.2021
Conduct comprehensive consultations and evaluations to assess patients' needs, expectations, and suitability for surgical procedures.
First assist in various surgical procedures, including reconstructive Moh's closure, skin excision, liposuction, ensuring a smooth and efficient surgical experience.
Oversee patient recovery by monitoring vital signs, managing pain, addressing complications, and providing wound care education to promote healing.
Education
MASTER OF MEDICAL SCIENCE -
MARSHALL B KETCHUM
12.2020
BACHELOR OF ART - PSYCHOLOGY
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY
08.2017
Skills
EPIC EMR
Surgical procedures/ Suture techniques
Patient evaluations
Treatment plans
Time Management
Multitasking and Organization
Advanced interpersonal skills
Teaching and Mentorship
Accomplishments
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center PA fellowship associate