Interview patients concerning physical complaints, discuss symptoms, ask questions, and suggest treatment options, both in clinic and through telehealth platform
Perform multiple procedures, including suturing, wound care, I&D, IV placement, etc.
Train other providers in urgent care workflow, procedures, and EMR use
Internal/Family Medicine Physician Assistant
Palmdale Medical Clinic
Palmdale, CA
10.2019 - 09.2020
Performed history and physical exams, counseled and provided medical treatment to patients, managed acute and chronic conditions, educated on health maintenance
Assisted clinic in switching documentation from all paper to all EMT documentation
Urgent Care Physician Assistant
First Aid Urgent Care
Panorama City, CA
01.2020 - 09.2020
Performed history and physical exams, provided medical treatment to patients, managed acute conditions, charting in Office Ally EMR
Performed procedures such as wound repair, I&D, and EKG interpretation as a solo provider
Traveling Chief Scribe
PhysAssist Scribes, Inc
Fort Worth, TX
04.2013 - 07.2017
Implemented new scribe programs in emergency departments across country in Texas, Florida, and Minnesota; taught providers how to effectively utilize scribes for documentation and workflow management; managed skills of newly hired scribes, documented patient history.
Education
Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies
California Baptist University
Riverside
08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of North Texas
Denton
05.2015
Certification
Certification by the Nation Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
DEA and Controlled Substance DEA Course Certification
Senior Vice President, Chief Transformation & Innovation Officer, Physician-in-Chief for Primary Care and Urgent Care at SOUTHCOAST HEALTHSenior Vice President, Chief Transformation & Innovation Officer, Physician-in-Chief for Primary Care and Urgent Care at SOUTHCOAST HEALTH