Kevin Kelly

Urgent Care Facility diagnosing, evaluation, and treatment for patients age infant to geriatrics.

• Supported diagnostic procedures such as X-rays, EKGs, and lab tests by ordering appropriate tests based on clinical assessment.
• Advanced the quality of healthcare services provided at the clinic by participating in continuous professional development activities.
• Promoted preventive health measures through patient education on lifestyle modifications and medication adherence.
• Improved patient outcomes by conducting thorough medical histories and physical examinations in a fast-paced urgent care setting.
• Assisted in the training of new physician assistants, creating an enriching learning environment that fostered professional growth.
• Increased clinic efficiency by utilizing electronic health record systems proficiently for documentation and communication purposes.
• Streamlined clinic operations by maintaining accurate medical records and coordinating with support staff.
• Bolstered the clinic''s reputation for excellent care by consistently demonstrating professionalism, empathy, and respect toward patients and colleagues.
• Decreased complications from minor surgical procedures by providing skilled assistance during wound repair, suturing, and incision/drainage treatments.
• Facilitated effective communication with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient-centered care delivery in the urgent care setting.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing timely, efficient, and compassionate care to diverse populations.
• Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
• Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
• Prescribed medications to patients to treat conditions and alleviate symptoms.
• Rapidly analyzed and responded to critical situations such as cardiovascular, abdominal, and neurological in emergency situations.
• Referred to and consulted with physicians and other healthcare providers on patient care.
• Performed therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, and infection management.
• Completed in-depth physical evaluations and gathered patient medical data to complete speedy, successful office visits.
• Maintained patient confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA regulations.
• Coordinated patient referrals to specialty providers.

• Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
• Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
• Exhibited excellent problem-solving skills when encountering complex medical cases, collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to determine the most appropriate course of action for optimal patient outcomes.
• Streamlined clinic workflow by collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, and support staff.
• Educated patients on variety of infectious disease issues, nutrition, obesity, and smoking cessation to improve overall health and wellness.
• Prescribed medications to patients to treat conditions and alleviate symptoms.
• Managed chronic conditions by monitoring patient health and treatment plan progress to make necessary adjustments in care.
• Ensured accurate diagnoses by ordering appropriate diagnostic tests and interpreting results efficiently.
• Contributed to improved team performance by participating in interdisciplinary meetings, offering insights as a Physician Assistant.
• Referred to and consulted with physicians and other healthcare providers on patient care.
• Conducted rounds in hospitals and nursing homes to check on admitted patients and provide care.
• Recorded patient history to accurately track conditions, progress and diagnosis for comprehensive medical records.
• Participated in ongoing professional development activities to remain current on industry advancements, applying new knowledge to improve patient care practices continually.
• Supported patient education initiatives by creating informative materials on various health topics and preventative measures.
• Promoted preventive healthcare measures by administering vaccinations and conducting routine screenings for common conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol levels.
• Mentored newly hired Physician Assistants within the practice, helping them acclimate to their roles effectively while fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Facilitated timely referrals to specialists when necessary, coordinating appointments and sharing pertinent medical information for seamless continuity of care.
• Reduced hospital readmissions with diligent follow-up care and comprehensive discharge instructions.
• Demonstrated adaptability by providing coverage across various departments within the healthcare facility, including primary care, urgent care, and specialty clinics as needed.
• Improved diagnostics accuracy by keeping abreast with latest medical imaging technologies and best practices.
• Improved patient care continuity by maintaining detailed and accurate medical records, facilitating effective follow-up treatments.
• Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans, ensuring holistic patient treatment.
• Conducted comprehensive patient evaluations to establish accurate diagnoses, improving treatment outcomes.
• Enhanced patient understanding and compliance with treatment plans through detailed education and follow-up strategies.
• Established mentorship program for new physician assistants, enhancing professional development and team cohesion.
• Implemented vaccination program that increased community immunity levels, contributing to public health improvement.
• Completed in-depth physical evaluations and gathered patient medical data to complete speedy, successful office visits.
• Established continuity of care by completing patient management plans and paperwork by deadlines.
• Performed therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, and infection management.
• Maintained patient confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA regulations.
• Coordinated patient referrals to specialty providers.