KRISTA TERESAK
Waldwick,NJ
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Orthopedic & Spine Physician Assistant
Oasis Orthopedic and Spine
10.2022 - Current
- Performing comprehensive history and physical examinations, both independently andwith supervising physician
- Implementing therapeutic interventions for specific conditions
- Ordering and interpreting diagnostic procedures and studies, such as: EMG/NCS, X-rays, CT, MRI, bone scans, bloodwork, etc
- Performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, such as: bracing, splinting, casting,cast removal, injections of joints/tendon sheaths/trigger points/bursa, joint and bursaaspirations, wound management, post-operative suture and staple removal, woundclosure
- Assisting in surgeries as delegated by the surgeon
- Ordering, prescribing, dispensing, and administering medication
- Ordering, prescribing, dispensing, and administering orthosis, orthotics, braces, andother orthopedic devices
- Evaluating, screening, and counseling patients on health maintenance
- Conducting post-operative rounds, writing orders, and performing admission anddischarge work in the hospital setting
Orthopedic Physician Assistant
Northeast Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
06.2018 - 10.2022
Orthopedic Physician Assistant
Kayal Orthopaedic Center, PC
07.2015 - 06.2018
Education
M.S - Physician Assistant Studies
UMDNJ
Rutgers, Piscataway, NJ2015
B.S - Biology, Biomedical Sciences
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL2012
Biology/PreMed
Emory University
Atlanta, GA2009
Additional Information
- New Jersey Physician Assistant License (2015-current) Issued by the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
- New York Physician Assistant License (2018-current) Issued by the New York State Board of Medical Examiners
- Controlled Dangerous Substances License - current
- DEA License - current
Certification
- Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Affiliations
- Rutgers University Physician Assistant Alumni Association, 2015
- American Academy of Physician Assistants, 2012
- New Jersey State Society of Physician Assistants, 2012
Timeline
Orthopedic & Spine Physician Assistant
Oasis Orthopedic and Spine
10.2022 - Current
Orthopedic Physician Assistant
Northeast Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
06.2018 - 10.2022
Orthopedic Physician Assistant
Kayal Orthopaedic Center, PC
07.2015 - 06.2018
M.S - Physician Assistant Studies
UMDNJ
B.S - Biology, Biomedical Sciences
University of North Florida
Biology/PreMed
Emory University