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Kenneth Lee Cate Jr.

South Daytona,FL

Summary

Professional medical practitioner equipped to deliver high-quality patient care. Strong in diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient management. Known for effective collaboration within interdisciplinary teams and adaptability to changing healthcare environments. Skilled in patient communication, clinical decision-making, and evidence-based practice. Consistently focused on achieving optimal health outcomes.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PartTime Faculty Family Practice Residency Program

Halifax Medical Center
07.1991 - Current
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Facilitated open lines of communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote shared decision-making in treatment planning processes.
  • Championed the use of evidence-based practices within the medical team, leading to more accurate diagnoses and targeted treatments.

Family Practice Doctor

Private Practice
07.1991 - 06.2003
  • Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to optimize clinical processes and enhance overall patient care standards.
  • Increased patient satisfaction with thorough assessments, clear communication, and empathetic bedside manner.
  • Enhanced collaboration among healthcare team members for optimal patient care delivery.
  • Mentored junior physicians and medical students, fostering professional growth and skill development within the healthcare team.
  • Contributed to ongoing professional development by actively participating in continuing education courses, workshops, and seminars related to clinical practice advancements.
  • Collaborated with public health agencies on community outreach programs promoting wellness initiatives targeting specific population needs.

Night Time Intake Facilitator

Benton Alcohol Drug Treatment Center
07.1987 - 06.1988
  • Streamlined client intake process to ensure timely access to services and resources.
  • Monitored and documented patient intake and output levels and reported concerns to care team.
  • Managed patient intake forms, verifying insurance coverage.
  • Streamlined patient intake process by efficiently organizing medical records and updating databases.
  • Conducted thorough intake assessments for new patients, gathering essential information to develop appropriate treatment plans.
  • Elevated the quality of service provided to clients by offering knowledgeable assistance during intake interviews.

Lab Technician

Brucellosis Lab for the State of Arkansas
07.1983 - 06.1984
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment, adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Conducted routine quality control checks to ensure accurate test results and maintain laboratory standards.
  • Inspected laboratory equipment to maintain good working condition for optimal results.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.

Education

Board Certification - Family Practice Medicine

Halifax Family Practice Residency Program
Daytona Beach, FL
06-1991

M.D. - Medical Sciences

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
06-1988

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Hendrix College
Conway, AR
06-1983

Skills

  • Patient education
  • Physical examination
  • Patient assessment
  • Treatment Planning
  • Medication prescription
  • Patient diagnosis
  • Medical ethics
  • Treatment plan development

Certification

  • ABFM - American Board of Family Medicine 1991-present
  • AMA - American Medical Associate 1991-present

Honors & Awards

  • Chief Resident Halifax Family Practice Center 1990-1991 Outstanding Leadership as Chief Resident at Halifax Medical Center
  • Dedicated Service as a Medical Staff Member September 1991-September 2016 25 Years with Grateful Appreciation
  • 2007 Alumnus of the Year In Recognition of important Contribution to Resident Education at Halifax Medical Center and Outstanding Involvement in the Development of the Next Generation of Family Physicians
  • 2007-2008 Family Medicine Physician of the Year
  • 2010-2011 Teacher of the Year Halifax Health Family Medicine Residency Program
  • 2013-2014 Teacher of the Year Halifax Health Family Medicine Residency Program
  • 2018-2019 Teacher of the Year For Leadership in Graduate Medical Education Halifax Health Family Medicine Residency Program
  • 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year For Leadership in Graduate Medical Education Halifax Health Family Medicine Residency Program








Timeline

PartTime Faculty Family Practice Residency Program

Halifax Medical Center
07.1991 - Current

Family Practice Doctor

Private Practice
07.1991 - 06.2003

Night Time Intake Facilitator

Benton Alcohol Drug Treatment Center
07.1987 - 06.1988

Lab Technician

Brucellosis Lab for the State of Arkansas
07.1983 - 06.1984

Board Certification - Family Practice Medicine

Halifax Family Practice Residency Program

M.D. - Medical Sciences

University of Arkansas

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Hendrix College

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