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Louis Tamanji

Dallas,TX

Summary

Compassionate and skilled board-certified Physician Assistant with BLS/ACLS certifications and clinical experience in internal medicine, emergency medicine, and surgical care. Proficient in patient assessment, treatment planning, and performing essential procedures. Experienced in managing acute and chronic conditions and coordinating multidisciplinary care. Adaptable and committed to patient-centered care in fast-paced environments, with strong communication and critical-thinking skills. Seeking a PA position to deliver high-quality, compassionate care in a dynamic clinical setting.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Rotation - Internal Medicine / Hospitalist

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
11.2024 - 12.2024

Dr Gerald Johnson, MD & Dr Saima Javed, MD

  • Managed 8-16 hospitalized patients daily, diagnosing complex conditions and implementing treatment plans under attending supervision.
  • Assisted in acute and chronic disease management, including medication adjustments.
  • Collaborated with specialists for multidisciplinary patient care and discharge planning.
  • Responded to critical care situations (e.g., sepsis, respiratory failure, acute MI).
  • Maintained accurate documentation in EPIC for compliance and continuity of care.

Clinical Rotation - Behavioral Health

Mind Matters
08.2024 - 09.2024

Adeline Monger, PMHNP-BC/APRN

  • Conducted comprehensive psychiatric assessments for ~8 patients daily, including mental status exams and risk evaluations.
  • Assisted in psychopharmacological management and CBT, including medication prescribing and monitoring.
  • Assisted in managing psychiatric emergencies, such as suicidal ideation and acute psychosis.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop holistic treatment plans.
  • Provided patient and family education on mental health conditions and coping strategies.

Clinical Rotation - Surgery (Orthopedic)

Cole Clinic
07.2024 - 08.2024

Dr. Christopher Hanssen, MD

  • Conducted preoperative and postoperative assessments, including patient education and recovery planning.
  • Assisted in 2+ orthopedic surgeries weekly, including joint replacements and fracture repairs.
  • Managed fractures and musculoskeletal injuries, performing casting, splinting, and fracture reductions.
  • Performed joint injections and aspirations for pain management and diagnostics.
  • Educated patients on rehabilitation, exercise protocols, and injury prevention.
  • Collaborated with surgeons, physical therapists, and radiologists for comprehensive patient care.
  • Monitored postoperative recovery, ensuring proper wound care and complication prevention.

Clinical Rotation - Cardiology

Baylor Scott & White the Heart Group
05.2024 - 06.2024

Dr. Steven Kindsvater, MD

  • Conducted detailed cardiovascular history and physical exams, including heart and lungs examination.
  • Performed comprehensive cardiac evaluations under supervision, including echocardiography.
  • Observed and interpreted ECGs, echocardiograms, stress tests, and Holter monitoring.
  • Assisted in anticoagulation management for atrial fibrillation and other cardiac conditions.
  • Educated patients on medication adherence, lifestyle modifications, and cardiac rehabilitation.

Clinical Rotation - Pediatric Medicine

Pediatric Clinic Richardson, TX
04.2024 - 05.2024

Dr. Kalavalli Ezekiel, MD

  • Conducted comprehensive pediatric assessments, including developmental milestone evaluations and physical exams.
  • Managed 20+ pediatric patients daily, diagnosing and treating common illnesses.
  • Performed venipuncture and capillary blood sampling for laboratory testing.
  • Administered immunizations per pediatric vaccination schedules.
  • Provided nebulizer treatments and inhalation therapy for respiratory conditions.
  • Obtained and interpreted point-of-care tests, including urinalysis and rapid strep tests.

Clinical Rotation - Emergency Medicine

Ward Memorial Hospital
03.2024 - 04.2024

Shane Bailey, PA-C

  • Triaged and treated ~20 patients per shift, prioritizing acuity for timely interventions in a high-paced emergency setting.
  • Assisted in lumbar punctures, central line placements, and advanced wound care, including suturing and irrigation.
  • Stabilized fractures and dislocations, applying splints and immobilization techniques.
  • Inserted performed arterial line placements under supervision.
  • Obtained and interpreted ECGs and bedside lab tests for rapid diagnosis.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and prognosis.
  • Collaborated with emergency physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams for coordinated patient care.

Clinical Rotation - Women Health

Women's Healthcare Center of McKinney, Tx
02.2024 - 03.2024

Dr. Brock Pierce, MD

  • Assisted in C-sections and minor gynecological procedures, including D&C and tubal ligations.
  • Observed and conducted pelvic exams and Pap smears under supervision.
  • Educated patients on breast health, contraception, and prenatal care.
  • Assessed and managed menstrual disorders, vaginitis, and contraception options.
  • Observed IUD and contraceptive implant insertion/removal.

Clinical Rotation - Family Medicine

Oak Street Health
01.2024 - 02.2024

Dr. Christopher Berry, MD

  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history, physical exams, and diagnostic test reviews.
  • Developed and implemented patient care plans under physician/PA/NP supervision.
  • Provided patient education on preventive care, medication adherence, and disease management.
  • Maintained accurate and timely EHR documentation.
  • Attended educational sessions, workshops, and conferences to enhance clinical knowledge.
  • Adhered to regulatory standards, ethical guidelines, and practice policies.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gale Healthcare Solutions
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Provided patient-centered care, assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) to ensure comfort and safety.
  • Assisted with oral and personal hygiene, including bathing, shaving, and grooming.
  • Monitored and supported nutritional intake, assisting with feeding as needed.
  • Recorded vital signs and documented patient status under nursing supervision.

Volunteer Transportation Specialist and Donor Ambassador

Red Cross
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Welcomed and guided blood donors through the donation process, ensuring a positive experience.
  • Provided donor education, answered questions, and facilitated initial intake and hand-offs.
  • Transported blood and blood products to hospitals for routine and urgent (‘stat’) deliveries.
  • Communicated customer feedback and urgent issues to Red Cross staff for service improvements.

Certified Nursing Assistant

ShiftMed Staffing healthcare
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Provided personal hygiene care, including bathing, grooming, and oral care.
  • Monitored nutritional intake, assisting with feeding as needed.
  • Recorded vital signs and documented patient status under nursing supervision.

Personal Care Aid/Attendant (PCA) /Direct Care Worker (DCW)

Caresify Home Care
03.2019 - 01.2022
  • Assisted patients with mobility, transfers, and activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing and toileting.
  • Monitored and recorded vital signs, documented patient observations, and assessed care needs.
  • Provided nutritional support, assisting with feeding and intake monitoring.
  • Administered prescribed therapies and treatments while offering patient counseling and support.

Education

Master of Science - Physician Assistant

West Coast University
Dallas, TX
12-2024

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
06-2022

Skills

  • Comprehensive patient assessment
  • ECG & imaging interpretation
  • Wound closure & suturing
  • Fracture stabilization (splinting, casting, joint reductions)
  • Medication & chronic disease management
  • IV line insertion & venipuncture
  • Acute & critical care response
  • Patient counseling & education
  • Interdisciplinary team coordination
  • EHR documentation (EPIC, Meditech)

Certification

- BLS/ CPR / First Aid Certification

- AHA advance Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant, certified 02/2025

Languages

English
French

Timeline

Clinical Rotation - Internal Medicine / Hospitalist

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
11.2024 - 12.2024

Clinical Rotation - Behavioral Health

Mind Matters
08.2024 - 09.2024

Clinical Rotation - Surgery (Orthopedic)

Cole Clinic
07.2024 - 08.2024

Clinical Rotation - Cardiology

Baylor Scott & White the Heart Group
05.2024 - 06.2024

Clinical Rotation - Pediatric Medicine

Pediatric Clinic Richardson, TX
04.2024 - 05.2024

Clinical Rotation - Emergency Medicine

Ward Memorial Hospital
03.2024 - 04.2024

Clinical Rotation - Women Health

Women's Healthcare Center of McKinney, Tx
02.2024 - 03.2024

Clinical Rotation - Family Medicine

Oak Street Health
01.2024 - 02.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gale Healthcare Solutions
01.2022 - 12.2022

Volunteer Transportation Specialist and Donor Ambassador

Red Cross
01.2022 - 12.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

ShiftMed Staffing healthcare
01.2021 - 12.2022

Personal Care Aid/Attendant (PCA) /Direct Care Worker (DCW)

Caresify Home Care
03.2019 - 01.2022

- BLS/ CPR / First Aid Certification

- AHA advance Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant, certified 02/2025

Master of Science - Physician Assistant

West Coast University

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

Temple University
Louis Tamanji