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Lauren A. Youra

Orchard Park,NY

Summary

16 years’ experience as a Physician Assistant including 8 years working in a cardiac and neurologic focused emergency department and 8 years providing in-home care to patients with multiple chronic illnesses.

Professional healthcare provider with demonstrated ability to deliver patient care and support in diverse clinical settings. Strong focus on collaborative efforts and adaptability to meet evolving healthcare needs. Known for reliability, effective communication, and results-driven approach.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physician Assistant

WNY Coordinated Medical Care
08.2022 - Current
  • Assessed and managed complex patients in home setting to prevent hospitalizations
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing and implemented accurate treatment plans
  • Educated patients on variety of conditions, nutrition, obesity, and smoking cessation to improve overall health and wellness
  • 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
  • Proficient in Medent EMR and HCC coding

Physician Assistant

Landmark Health P.C.
10.2016 - 08.2022
  • Provided home-based medical care for complex patients with multiple co-morbidities
  • Managed acute on chronic illnesses in home to prevent hospitalizations which included procedures such as medication administration and adjustment, suturing, and epistaxis management
  • Collaborated patient care among an interdisciplinary team model including patients’ primary care physicians and specialists
  • Worked alongside social workers, pharmacists, and behavioral health providers in order to provide optimal patient care

Physician Assistant

UBMD Emergency Medicine, Gates Vascular Institute and VA Hospital
09.2008 - 10.2016
  • Managed acute and subacute conditions in large high volume cardiac and stroke accredited emergency department
  • Communicated and coordinated care with multiple specialists
  • Provided all aspects of emergency care including fracture management, wound care, and emergency stabilization

Education

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies

Daemen College
Amherst, New York
05.2008

Bachelor of Science - Health Science and Minor in Biology

Daemen College
Amherst, New York
05.2008

Skills

  • Patient management
  • Electronic medical records
  • Patient history documentation
  • Educating patients
  • HCC coding

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Basic Life Support
  • NYS Mandatory Infection Control Training
  • National Comminssion of Certificaton of Physician Assistant
  • New York State Education Department- Physician Assistant License

Affiliations

  • Students Without Borders, Dominican Republic, 01/07
  • American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)

Timeline

Physician Assistant

WNY Coordinated Medical Care
08.2022 - Current

Physician Assistant

Landmark Health P.C.
10.2016 - 08.2022

Physician Assistant

UBMD Emergency Medicine, Gates Vascular Institute and VA Hospital
09.2008 - 10.2016

Bachelor of Science - Health Science and Minor in Biology

Daemen College

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies

Daemen College

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