Justin Johnson PA-C
Physician Assistant
Hyde Park,UT
Summary
Highly Skilled Physician Assistant with over 8 years experience in Family Medicine, Orthopedics, and Urgent Care medicine. Exceptional diagnostic skills and clinical acumen. Able to work independently in a demanding environment. Approachable and kind patient advocate with openness and empathy for people across all age ranges and numerous walks of life. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in a new opportunity.
Overview
5
5
Certifications
6
6
years of post-secondary education
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Physician Assistant, Urgent Care
Intermountain Healthcare
Logan, UT
10.2018 - Current
- Provided urgent and non-urgent medical care to patient's of all ages in busy urgent care setting seeing 30-50 patients per shift.
- Teamed with other physicians, specialists and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
- Initiated transfer of patients to emergency department when care needs exceeded level of care available at urgent care facility.
- Experienced with laceration repair including simple and complex sutures, Derma bond, staples, steri-strips and basic wound care.
- Confident in interpreting long bone x-rays, fracture care, and splinting.
- Proficient in removal of foreign bodies of skin, ear, nose and eyes.
Physician Assistant, Family Medicine
Eagles Landing Family Practice
McDonough, GA
08.2016 - 09.2018
- Primary care provider in Private Practice for patients of all ages.
Involved in all aspects of patient care including; detailed history, physical examinations, development of treatment plans, prescription of medication, ordering and interpretation of laboratory and diagnostic studies. - Performed chronic disease management for variety of conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, thyroid disease, Asthma, COPD, and weight loss management.
- Able to perform minor surgical procedures; drainage of cysts or abscesses, toenail removal, skin biopsies, removal of cysts, lipomas, moles, and skin tags.
- Maintained accurate records and reports regarding patients' histories and progress, services provided, and other required information
- Developed great rapport with patients, listening closely and empathizing with situation.
- Updated clinical knowledge and skills through formal and informal continuing education, workshop attendance and literature review.
Physician Assistant, Family Medicine
Rural Health Group
Norlina, NC
09.2012 - 09.2016
- Provided primary care services in all spectrums of life to underserved rural community.
- Worked independently with with no physician in clinic. Consulted with supervising Physician via phone when needed.
- Administered preventive screenings to patients, including well-woman exams, diabetic screenings and other preventive health services.
- Developed treatment plans for acute as well as chronic health conditions.
- Treated 18-22 patients per day.
Orthopedic Urgent Care Physician Assistant
Orthopedic Specialists Of North Carolina
Wakefield, NC
08.2015 - 08.2016
- Worked part time for busy orthopedic practice providing acute treatment of common orthopedic conditions and injuries seeing 20-30 patient's per shift.
- Treated orthopedic injuries by stabilizing using splinting and bracing.
- Diagnosed issues and implemented treatment plans to resolve problems or help manage symptoms.
- Consulted with orthopedic surgeon or sports medicine physician for appropriate follow up.
- Able to perform knee, shoulder, trigger point, and other cortisone injections.
- Assigned to local high school as sideline provider for football games.
Registered Dietitian, Nutrition Support Service
Intermountain Medical Center
Murray, UT
05.2007 - 08.2012
- Registered dietitian on interdisciplinary Nutrition Support Team at level 1 trauma center. Completed detailed nutritional assessments of hospitalized and critically ill patient based on health history, medical conditions and energy requirements.
- Participated in daily ICU rounds, and collaborated with medical staff to manage enteral and parenteral nutrition therapy.
- Arranged and managed outpatient therapy for patients requiring home tube feedings or TPN.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition And Food Science Dietetics Emphasis
Utah State University
Logan, UT 08.2003 - 05.2007
Master of Science - Master of Physician Assistant Studies
University Of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT 05.2010 - 08.2012
Skills
EMR / EHR
Evidence-based medicine
Direct Patient Care
Interpreting radiographs
Fracture care
Laceration Repair
Slit lamp examination
EKG interpretation
Botox
Dysport
Cortisone injections
Certification
Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant
Honors
National Health Service Corps Scholar 2010-2012
Timeline
Physician Assistant, Urgent Care
Intermountain Healthcare
10.2018 - Current
Physician Assistant, Family Medicine
Eagles Landing Family Practice
08.2016 - 09.2018
Orthopedic Urgent Care Physician Assistant
Orthopedic Specialists Of North Carolina
08.2015 - 08.2016
Physician Assistant, Family Medicine
Rural Health Group
09.2012 - 09.2016
Master of Science - Master of Physician Assistant Studies
University Of Utah
05.2010 - 08.2012
Registered Dietitian, Nutrition Support Service
Intermountain Medical Center
05.2007 - 08.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition And Food Science Dietetics Emphasis
Utah State University
08.2003 - 05.2007
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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