Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Clinical Rotations
Accolades
References
Conferences
Presentations
Volunteer Activities
Languages
Timeline
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Katherine L. Mauldin

Carson City,NV

Summary

Dedicated Certified Physician Associate with extensive experience at Nevada Advanced Pain Specialists, excelling in patient assessment and pain management. Proven ability to perform injection procedures while delivering compassionate care and effective communication. Skilled in EHR documentation and clinical decision-making, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in high-pressure environments to provide quality patient care.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Physician Associate

Nevada Advanced Pain Specialists
Carson City, Nevada
09.2021 - Current
  • Obtain patient history and perform physical exams to identify and treat pain areas
  • Order diagnostic imaging, physical therapy, and procedures to treat pain
  • Perform Botox injections for migraine management
  • Perform trigger point injections
  • Perform suture/staple removal for spinal cord stimulator procedures

Certified Physician Associate

Michael H. Song MD
Carson City, NV
03.2024 - 10.2024
  • Independent contract work rounding on post-op neurosurgery patients admitted to the hospital
  • Chart clinical notes and place orders using EPIC

Emergency Department Technician

Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center
Reno, NV
09.2012 - 06.2019
  • Obtain patients’ vital signs
  • Splint injuries using Orthoglass
  • Irrigate, clean, and dress wounds
  • Perform EKGs on patients in the ED, covered EKG dept. for pre-op EKGs
  • Collect UA and other swab specimens
  • Monitor behavioral patients, float to psych to monitor patients there
  • Suture/staple removal
  • Use various computer programs (ie. Cerner/Firstnet, Meditech, etc.) to chart
  • Stock and clean patient rooms and procedure carts
  • Transport patients to other units, float to radiology to help CT/MRI transport
  • Emergency Room

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

Crowd Rx, Burningman 2016 RAMPART
Gerlach, NV
09.2016 - 09.2016
  • Obtain patients’ vital signs
  • Irrigate, clean and dress wounds
  • Perform EKGs on patients
  • Splint injuries
  • Perform Strep Group A swab tests and analyses
  • Obtain urine samples and perform pregnancy/urine analyses
  • Start IVs on dehydrated patients

Education

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies

University of Nevada, Reno
08-2021

Master of Arts - Sociology

University of Nevada, Reno
05.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology, Spanish

University of Nevada, Reno
05.2007

Skills

  • Patient assessment and physical examination
  • EHR documentation and clinical decision making
  • Pain management and injection procedures
  • Direct patient care and medical counseling
  • Test results explanation and team collaboration

Affiliations

  • American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), 2019-present
  • Nevada Academy of Physician Assistants (NAPA), 2019-present

Certification

• National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, 09/21-present
• SAMSHA Medically-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Training, 09/20-present
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), exp: 03/26
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), exp: 03/26
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, exp: 03/26
• Interprofessional Student Hotspotting Certificate, 01/21-present

Clinical Rotations

  • Renown Silver Springs Clinic, Primary Care Selective I, Silver Springs, NV, 4 weeks
  • Saint Mary’s Cardiology, Primary Care Selective II, Reno, NV, 4 weeks
  • CVMC Job’s Peak Internal Medicine & Family Practice, Family Medicine, Gardnerville, NV, 4 weeks
  • Aspen Quick Care (Urgent Care), Medically Underserved Populations, Elko, NV, 4 weeks
  • Sasse Surgical Associates, General Surgery, Reno, NV, 4 weeks
  • Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, Behavioral Medicine/Psychiatry, Reno, NV, 4 weeks
  • Nevada Advanced Pain Specialists, Elective I – Pain Management, Reno, NV, 4 weeks
  • Renown Hospitalists Gold Team, Internal Medicine, Reno, NV, 4 weeks
  • Renown Urgent Care, Elective II – Urgent Care, Fernley, NV, 4 weeks
  • Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center Emergency Room, Emergency Medicine, Reno, NV, 4 weeks
  • Renown Pediatrics Los Altos Clinic/Mountainview Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Sparks/Minden, NV, 4 weeks
  • Humboldt General Hospital, Women’s Health, Winnemucca, NV, 4 weeks

Accolades

  • Recipient of the Carson City Parks Department Volunteer Award 2024, 2025
  • Recipient of the Emergency Department Tech of the Year Award, Saint Mary's ER, 2017
  • Recipient of a $1,200 General Undergraduate Research Award to investigate community attitudes toward mental illness and perceived social distance from the mentally ill, 2007
  • Recipient of the Outstanding Second Year Spanish Student Award 2004

References

  • Marta Elliott, Thesis Advisor, UNR Department of Sociology, 1664 N Virginia Street, Reno, NV, 89557, 775-784-6647
  • Lucy Larsen RN, Former Coworker, Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center, 235 West 6th Street, Reno, NV, 89503, 775-997-6588
  • Shaylee Nystrom, PA-C, Colleague, Nevada Advanced Pain Specialists, 2874 N. Carson St. Suite 220, Carson City, NV, 89706, 775-284-8650, 775-443-7678
  • Shane Sobrio MD, Former Colleague, Nevada Advanced Pain Specialists, 2874 N Carson St Suite 220, Carson City, NV, 89706, 775-453-5270
  • Ross Jenson MD, Former Colleague, NAPS/Carson Tahoe Pain Institute, 973 Mica Drive Suite 200, Carson City, NV, 89705, 775-445-7225, 608-931-2931
  • Denis G Patterson DO, Supervising Physician, Nevada Advanced Pain Specialists, 5578 Longley Lane, Reno, NV, 89511, 775-284-8650, 775-351-7172
  • Michael H Song MD, Contract Employer, Advanced Neurosurgery, 1470 Medical Parkway Suite 240, Carson City, NV, 89703, 775-269-4717, 775-842-0271

Conferences

  • Pacific Spine & Pain Society, 09/21, Las Vegas, NV
  • Pain Week, 09/22, Las Vegas, NV
  • Kauai Pain Conference, 03/23, Kauai, HI
  • NAPA Pain Conference, 08/23, Napa, CA
  • Primary Procedures Skills Course, 09/23, San Diego, CA
  • Provider Practice Essentials Clinical Skills Workshop, 07/25, Dallas, TX

Presentations

  • Gender, Personal Relationships, and Distress, Marta Elliott, Katherine Mauldin, Victoria Springer, Annual meeting of the Pacific Sociological Association, 04/10, Oakland, CA
  • Gender, Marriage, and Mental Health, Marta Elliott, Katherine Mauldin, Annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, 04/10, Reno, NV

Volunteer Activities

  • Volunteer in the Medical Internship Program at Kanti Children’s Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal with Volunteering Solutions, 07/2017-08/2017
  • Volunteer crossing guard for Senior Fest, 09/2017
  • Volunteer at Voice in the Wilderness Church’s Thanksgiving Meals for Homeless Veterans, 11/2017
  • Geocaching Cache-In Trash-Out Volunteer, 2014-present
  • Volunteer for Healthy People Healthy Parks 5K, 04/2018, 04/2019
  • Volunteer for the Wilbur D. May Museum Spring Clean Up Day, 04/2018
  • Volunteer in the Medical Internship Program at Buena Vista Clinic in Cusco, Peru with Volunteering Solutions, 12/2019
  • Volunteer for the Washoe County Flu Vaccination Booth at the Reno Events Center/Catholic Charities Homeless Connect, 01/2020
  • Volunteer medical provider at UNR’s Student Outreach Clinic, 2020-2021
  • Volunteer Spanish translator for Immunize Nevada/AHEC Covid vaccination clinic, 05/2021

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Certified Physician Associate

Michael H. Song MD
03.2024 - 10.2024

Certified Physician Associate

Nevada Advanced Pain Specialists
09.2021 - Current

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

Crowd Rx, Burningman 2016 RAMPART
09.2016 - 09.2016

Emergency Department Technician

Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center
09.2012 - 06.2019

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies

University of Nevada, Reno

Master of Arts - Sociology

University of Nevada, Reno

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology, Spanish

University of Nevada, Reno
Katherine L. Mauldin