Maegan M. Mendoza
Honolulu
Summary
Dynamic Physician Assistant with experience in psychiatry and orthopedics, excelling in patient assessment and therapeutic interventions. Proven ability to develop individualized treatment plans and prescribe effective medications, enhancing patient outcomes. Skilled in crisis intervention and patient counseling, fostering resilience and coping strategies for improved mental health.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physician Assistant
Beyond Mental Health
Honolulu
10.2022 - Current
- Evaluated the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions; adjusted treatments based on response to therapy.
- Prescribed psychotherapeutic treatments or medications to treat mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders.
- Provided direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health disorders.
- Monitored patient progress over time to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
- Counseled patients on coping skills to manage stressors in daily life.
- Developed individualized treatment plans based on patient history and symptoms.
Physician Assistant
All Access Orthopedics
Honolulu
10.2022 - 11.2023
- Evaluated the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions; adjusted treatments based on response to therapy.
- Assisted in performing minor surgeries such as suturing lacerations or removing foreign bodies from the skin.
- Provided diagnosis and treatment of acute illnesses, injuries, and chronic diseases.
- Prescribed medication according to protocols established by supervising physician.
- Performed routine medical procedures such as injections, immunizations, biopsies, joint aspirations, splinting fractures and dislocations.
- Conducted patient assessments and physical examinations, ordering and interpreting laboratory tests and diagnostic studies.
Education
M.S. - Physician Assistant Studies
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM)
Suwanee, GA07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of South Florida (USF)
Tampa, FL01.2016
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Therapeutic interventions
- Medication prescription
- Treatment planning
- Patient counseling
- Health education
- Crisis intervention
- Clinical decision making
Certification
- 2022, Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
- 2022, Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers and Advanced Cardiac Life Support certified
Professional Memberships
- 2022, Student Member, Society of Emergency Medicine Physician Assistants
- 2020, Student Member, American Academy of Physician Assistants
Languages
- English, Fluent
- Spanish, Conversational/proficient
Publications
- Mendoza, M. (2022). Is Extended-Release Amantadine Effective at Treating Levodopa- Induced Dyskinesia in Parkinson’s Disease Patients?. Suwanee. GA: Digital Commons @ PCOM
Timeline
Physician Assistant
Beyond Mental Health
10.2022 - Current
Physician Assistant
All Access Orthopedics
10.2022 - 11.2023
M.S. - Physician Assistant Studies
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM)
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of South Florida (USF)
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