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Laura Kaiser

Longmont,CO

Summary

Orthopedic physician assistant with extensive experience in surgical assistance and post-operative care. Expertise in developing effective treatment plans and performing joint injections. Demonstrated success in enhancing patient engagement and achieving optimal health outcomes through meticulous attention to detail and teamwork.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Orthopedic Physician Assistant

Boulder Medical Center
Boulder, Colorado
08.2008 - Current
  • Assisted orthopedic surgeons during surgeries and procedures to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Developed comprehensive treatment plans for post-operative recovery of patients.
  • Educated patients on rehabilitation exercises and recovery protocols for effective healing.
  • Performed joint injections for inflammation reduction and pain management.
  • Conducted casting, splinting, and suturing to support patient treatment as necessary.
  • Maintained accurate medical records, including histories, evaluations, treatments, and progress notes.
  • Ordered laboratory tests and imaging scans to facilitate thorough patient assessments.
  • Participated in conferences and seminars to stay updated on advancements in orthopedic medicine.

Education

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies

Health And Science Center University of Colorado
Aurora, Colorado
06-2008

Bachelor of Science - Equine Sciences

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, Colorado
05-1998

Skills

  • Joint injections and surgical assistance
  • Treatment planning and clinical assessment
  • Patient education and medical documentation

Affiliations

  • Competitive equestrian in the hunter/jumper disciplines
  • Social Ballroom dancer
  • Self proclaimed foodie
  • Love of travel and reading

Certification

  • PA-C, MPAS
  • BLS
  • Member of Physician Assistants in Orthopedic Surgery (PAOS)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Orthopedic Physician Assistant

Boulder Medical Center
08.2008 - Current

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies

Health And Science Center University of Colorado

Bachelor of Science - Equine Sciences

Colorado State University

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