Kamryn Simpson
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas
Rowlett,TX
1
Certification
3
years of professional experience
Dedicated Physician Assistant with expertise in Trauma, ICU, and General Surgery. Specializes in critical care, patient assessments, and bedside procedures. Demonstrates strong skills in ventilator management and coordinating care to enhance patient outcomes and surgical efficiency.
Work History
Surgical Physician Assistant
2 Years 9 Months- Primary and secondary trauma surveys, emergency department (ED) trauma activations, rapid baseline stabilization, and triage.
- Independently performed bedside procedures including central venous catheters, arterial lines, chest tube thoracostomy, intubation, and suturing/wound care.
- Assisted Trauma Surgeons in the trauma bay and operating room with additional procedures in critical patients.
- Managed daily ICU/floor rounds, ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, and medication titration.
- Performed rounds on inpatient trauma floor, ICU, and Emergency General Surgery patients, monitoring progress and escalating changes in condition promptly.
- Performed assessments, obtained histories, and completed focused physical examinations. Documented assessments and updated care plans in EMR.
- Evaluated acute illnesses and injuries, determining appropriate treatment plans under supervising physician guidance.
- Managed consultations and coordination with consulting services for overall patient care.
Education
Master of Physician Assistant Studies
- Co-Valedictorian LSUHS Physician Assistant Class of 2023
- Research Project: Coarctation of the Aorta
- Completed 12 months of clinical rotations including General Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Interventional Radiology, Neurosurgery, Pediatrics, Family Medicine, Pediatric Cardiology, and more.
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
- Minors in Biology and Psychology
- University Medalist
- Suma cum laude
Skills
Direct patient care
Surgical assistance
Procedural expertise
Patient assessments
Diagnostic skills
Critical care management
Hospital consultations
Electronic medical records
Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
Timeline
Surgical Physician Assistant
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas
01.2024 - CurrentRead More
LSU Health Shreveport
Master of Physician Assistant Studies
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Louisiana Sate University
Bachelor of Science from Kinesiology
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