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Work History
Education
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Outside Skills
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John R. Albanese MPA PA-C

Maywood,NJ

Summary

Seasoned physician assistant (associate) bringing 9+ years of healthcare experience. Highly analytical and organized with observant, detail-oriented nature dedicated to optimal patient care. Well-versed in supporting patients, colleagues, physicians, and internet technology.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Room Physician Assistant - Full Time

Hackensack Meridian Health System - Main Campus
Hackensack, NJ
08.2017 - Current
  • Lead Clinical Preceptor.
  • Carried out and educated therapeutic interventions to address acute issues.
  • Effectively reduced symptoms and treated underlying conditions by prescribing targeted medications and therapies under physician guidance.
  • Skillfully supported or performed on behalf of physicians in basic and invasive medical procedures.
  • Documented full medical histories, treatment progress and evaluation data in clinical EHR (Epic).
  • Created over 800 medical smart-phrases to support EHR in timely and accurate documentation.
  • Reviewed examination information, laboratory reports and expressed symptoms to make tentative diagnoses.
  • Performed therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations and infection management.

Internal Medicine Physician Assistant

Advance Medical Group
Hackensack, NJ
05.2016 - 06.2017
  • Directed patients on medication use and lifestyle modifications to improve health.
  • Documented full medical histories, treatment progress and evaluation data in clinical EHR (Epic).
  • Reviewed examination information, laboratory reports and expressed symptoms to make tentative diagnoses.
  • Devised treatment plans for disorders involving cardiovascular, endocrine and other internal systems.
  • Obtained exhaustive patient histories and completed physical examinations to gather complete health picture of patients.

Emergency Room Physician Assistant - Per Diem

Hackettstown Hospital
Hackettstown, NJ
05.2016 - 06.2017
  • Effectively reduced symptoms and treated underlying conditions by prescribing targeted medications and therapies.
  • Rapidly analyzed and responded to critical situations such as cardiovascular, abdominal and neurological in emergency situations.
  • Educated patients on variety of infectious disease issues, nutrition, obesity and smoking cessation to improve overall health and wellness.
  • Implemented therapeutic regiments involving medications and other interventions to mitigate symptoms and prevent reoccurrence.
  • Skillfully supported, or performed in place of physicians in basic and invasive medical procedures in a community hospital.

Rapid Response Physician Assistant

Hackensack Meridian Health System
Hackensack, NJ
09.2013 - 08.2016
  • Effectively reduced symptoms and treated underlying conditions by prescribing targeted medications and therapies.
  • Responded to critical and emergent situations during off-hours, effectively stabilizing a wide variety of basic to complex patients.
  • Reviewed examination information, laboratory reports and expressed symptoms to make tentative diagnoses.
  • Updated patient records with results, diagnoses and treatment plans.

Neurosurgical/Intensive Care Unit Physician Assistant

Hackensack University Medical Center, Trauma & Surgical Critical Care
03.2014 - 01.2016
  • Operated critical care equipment to keep patients stable and promote recovery.
  • Examined patients and diagnosed conditions such as critical trauma, stroke, brain surgeries, burns and critical and complex surgeries on regular basis.
  • Conducted advanced procedures such as intubations and central line insertions in emergency care situation.
  • Coordinated with other services including neurosurgery, surgery, and medicine specialties.
  • Ordered and executed various tests, analyses and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition.
  • Performed rapid, focused triage exams in busy Level 2 Trauma Unit receiving average of 30 patients per shift.
  • Assisted with implementation of aggressive quality assurance and compliance program to conform to hospital standard of care.
  • Practiced trauma in a nationally recognized facility, providing diagnosis and treatment for critical care and neurosurgical patients.
  • Worked with intubated and ventilated patients, monitoring and reporting on conditions to maintain stats within optimal levels.
  • Teamed with other physicians, specialists and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.

Urgent Care Physician Assistant

Immedicenter
Clifton, NJ
05.2012 - 03.2013
  • Prescribed medications as needed for patients in conjunction with other treatments according to specific personal medical conditions.
  • Documented full medical histories, treatment progress and evaluation data in McKesson EHR System.
  • Completed in-depth physical evaluations and gathered patient medical data to complete speedy, successful office visits.
  • Worked in direct collaboration with other physicians and referred patients accordingly to best support health care needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Alvernia University
Reading, PA
07.2009

Masters of Physician Assistant (MPA) - Physician Assistant - Masters

Touro College School of Health Sciences
07.2011

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Training & Development
  • Analytical skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Compassion

Accomplishments

  • Nationally Registered & Certified Physician Assistant in the State of New Jersey.
  • BLS, PALS, ACLS, ATLS MEMBERSHIPS.
  • New Jersey State Society of Physician Assistants NJSSPA, Vice President 2018.
  • Student Representative Coordinator 2019.
  • Chairman- Informatics & Communications- NJSSPA 2017.
  • Government Affairs Delegate – NJSSPA 2017.
  • NJSSPA Member at Large 2017.
  • American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE.
  • Chair of Information Technology Committee of Randolph Fire Dept.
  • 2011-2015.
  • Firefighter - Randolph Township Fire Department 2004 -2015.
  • Sergeant of EMS - Randolph Rescue Squad 2006- 2008.
  • EMT - Cumru Township Fire Department 2005-2009.
  • EMT - Southern Berks Regional EMS 2005- 2009.
  • St.
  • Judes Medical Center and John Theurer Cancer Center: Dec.
  • 2018.
  • Coordinated a combined >450 christmas toy donation to both institutions.

Additional Information

  • HONORS/AWARDS , New Jersey State Society of Physician Assistants – Outstanding Physician Assistant of The Year Oct 2017 Physician Assistant Class Leadership & Outstanding Service Award 2010-2012 BKX National Honors Society 2006-2010 Founder & President: Pre-Medical Society of Alvernia University 2008-2009 Author Mention of outstanding contribution: Essentials of Pathophysiology Publication 2008-2009

Outside Skills

  • Computer Programming/understanding in Javascript, NodeJS, bash, html, css, jquery, mongoDB, mysql, google-script.
  • Effectively creating over 800 medical smart-phrase templates in EHR (Epic).
  • EHR Trainer (Epic) for medical provider use.

Timeline

Emergency Room Physician Assistant - Full Time

Hackensack Meridian Health System - Main Campus
08.2017 - Current

Internal Medicine Physician Assistant

Advance Medical Group
05.2016 - 06.2017

Emergency Room Physician Assistant - Per Diem

Hackettstown Hospital
05.2016 - 06.2017

Neurosurgical/Intensive Care Unit Physician Assistant

Hackensack University Medical Center, Trauma & Surgical Critical Care
03.2014 - 01.2016

Rapid Response Physician Assistant

Hackensack Meridian Health System
09.2013 - 08.2016

Urgent Care Physician Assistant

Immedicenter
05.2012 - 03.2013

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Alvernia University

Masters of Physician Assistant (MPA) - Physician Assistant - Masters

Touro College School of Health Sciences
John R. Albanese MPA PA-C