Dedicated Physician Assistant with expertise in electrophysiology, patient management, medical diagnosis, and education. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline workflows.
Work History
Physician Assistant-Electrophysiology
3 Years 8 Months
Catawba Valley Cardiology | 01.2023 - Current
Collaborated with cardiologists and electrophysiologists to implement treatment protocols and optimize patient outcomes.
Educated patients on cardiac health, medications, and lifestyle modifications to improve adherence and wellness.
Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and developed individualized care plans.
mentored new staff on best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the team.
Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
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.
Managed chronic conditions by monitoring patient health and treatment plan progress to make necessary adjustments in care.
Collaborated with providers from Wake Forest to provide care for local patients
Review device interrogations and make recommendations
Physician Assistant-General Cardiology
12 Years 5 Months
Catawba Valley Cardiology | 07.2011 - 12.2023
Conducted rounds in hospitals, admitted patients, and provided care.
Analyzed and responded swiftly to critical cardiovascular and emergency situations, ensuring timely intervention.
Enhanced patient understanding and compliance with treatment plans through detailed education and follow-up strategies.
Improved patient understanding and compliance with treatment plans through thorough education and consistent follow-up.
Physician Assistant
10 Years 9 Months
Hickory Cardiology | 09.2000 - 06.2011
Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
Prescribed medications to patients to treat conditions and alleviate symptoms.
Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication and empathetic bedside manner.
Ensured accurate diagnoses by ordering appropriate diagnostic tests and interpreting results efficiently.
Optimized time management skills to prioritize urgent cases while maintaining high-quality care for all patients.
Patient Care Director: Interventional Cardiology, Electrophysiology & Non-invasive Cardiology at New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist HospitalPatient Care Director: Interventional Cardiology, Electrophysiology & Non-invasive Cardiology at New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital