Katherine Mauldin
Carson City,NV
Summary
Experienced with patient diagnosis and treatment, ensuring comprehensive care plans. Utilizes critical thinking and medical knowledge to address complex health issues effectively and efficiently. Record of collaborative teamwork and excellent patient communication skills to deliver high quality healthcare.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Physician Associate
Nevada Advanced Pain Specialists/Carson Tahoe Pain Institute
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
Certified Physician Associate
Advanced Neurosurgery
03.2024 - 10.2024
- Rounded on post-operative neurosurgery patients admitted to the hospital for recovery from spinal surgery (in addition to my full time employment for NAPS/CTPI)
- Documented patient recovery process using EPIC
Emergency Department Technician
Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center
09.2012 - 06.2019
- Obtain patients’ vital signs
- Stock and clean patients’ rooms and procedure carts
- Perform EKGs on patients in the ED, covered EKG dept
- For pre-op EKGs
- Transport patients to other units, float to radiology to help CT/MRI transport
- Splint injuries using orthoglass
- Irrigate, clean, and dress wounds
- Assist patients with bathroom use and urine specimen collection
- Monitor behavioral patients, float to psych to monitor patients there
- Suture/staple removal
- Use various computer programs (ie
- Cerner/Firstnet, Meditech, etc.) to chart
- Emergency Room
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Crowd, Rx RAMPART Medical Tent at Burning Man 2016
08.2016 - 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
Intake Representative
Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center
06.2007 - 09.2012
- Admitted patients to the emergency room by obtaining patients’ basic (name, address, date of birth, etc.), medical (symptoms) and financial (insurance) information
- Used office equipment: fax machine, photocopier, phone system, computer, etc.
Supervisor
University of Nevada, Reno
06.2004 - 05.2007
- Monitored and tracked interviewer's calls
- Ran case lists and distributed the study samples
- Compiled interviewer’s evaluations
- Trained new interviewers on study protocols
- Programmed studies, ex: Science in the Law School Curriculum study for the Grant Sawyer Center for Justice Studies
- Conducted interviews via telephone for the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) study sponsored by the C.D.C.
- Conducted phone interviews for the Alumni study sponsored by UNR
Education
Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV07-2021
Master of Arts - Sociology
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV05-2010
Skills
- Patient History Assessment
- Patient Education
- Clinical Assessments
- Pain Management Strategies
- Clinical Documentation Proficiency
- Advanced cardiac life support
- CPR certified
- Pediatric advanced life support (PALS)
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
Certification
• National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, 9/2021
• SAMSHA Medically-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Training, 9/2020
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), exp: 03/2026
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), exp: 03/2026
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, exp: 03/2026
• Interprofessional Student Hotspotting Certificate, 1/2021
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working
Accomplishments
- Carson City Parks Department Volunteer Award 2024
- Recipient of the 2017 Emergency Department Tech of the Year Award at Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center
- 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, May 2004
Timeline
Certified Physician Associate
Advanced Neurosurgery
03.2024 - 10.2024
Certified Physician Associate
Nevada Advanced Pain Specialists/Carson Tahoe Pain Institute
09.2021 - Current
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Crowd, Rx RAMPART Medical Tent at Burning Man 2016
08.2016 - 09.2016
Emergency Department Technician
Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center
09.2012 - 06.2019
Intake Representative
Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center
06.2007 - 09.2012
Supervisor
University of Nevada, Reno
06.2004 - 05.2007
• National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, 9/2021
• SAMSHA Medically-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Training, 9/2020
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), exp: 03/2026
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), exp: 03/2026
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, exp: 03/2026
• Interprofessional Student Hotspotting Certificate, 1/2021
Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies
University of Nevada, Reno
Master of Arts - Sociology
University of Nevada, Reno
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