Marjorie Scogin
PA-C
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Articulate Certified Physician Assistant possessing excellent communication and organizational skills. A 24-year background providing compassionate primary, urgent and chronic illness care. Experienced in mentoring, educated, research and clinical care. Talented in reviewing x-rays, ultrasounds and specimen reports. Outstanding knowledge of medical terminology and procedures. Proficient in managed care and fee for service populations. Focused individual dedicated to superior patient experiences.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Advanced Practice Clinician
Texas MedClinic
San Antonio, TX
01.2021 - Current
- Same day urgent care visits averaging 20-30
- Monitored each patient to meet appropriate care and document status changes.
- Proficient in procedures to include lacerations, I&Ds and IVF replacement
- Interpreting initial radiographs and management of acute orthopedic injuries
- Initial management of covid positive patients
- Certified NRCME/DOT physicals and performed routine physicals to include school, camp, and occupational
- Management of routine, complex and conditions with transition to primary care
- Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
- Experienced in Work Related Injuries
- Full time float coverage for San Antonio and New Braunfels Clinics
Advanced Practice
Health Texas Medical Group
San Antonio, TX
12.2016 - 01.2021
- Diagnose and perform acute and chronic wellness visits with full physical assessments for 18-28 patients per day
- Procedural visits for well woman, joint injections, cryotherapy and foot clinics
- Same day acute care visits with after hours and Saturday Clinic PRN
- Well versed in value based medicine for managed health care patients and fee for service patients
- Create comprehensive medical histories to facilitate continuity of care and referrals to preferred network providers
- Coverage for physicians at sister clinics in periods of transition
- Participation in clinic events on social media and in person for "Fitness Fridays", Wellness Topics such as Nutrition and Fall Prevention to our valued patients
- Focus on facilitating United States Preventative Services Task Force Guidelines
Physician Assistant, Certified
University Health Systems
San Antonio, TX
08.2015 - 01.2017
- Provided direct chronic care, urgent care and detox services for patients in an institutional setting
- Clinical duties included selecting diagnostic and therapeutic testing for assessment of a diverse underserved adult patient population with multiple health care needs
Physician Assistant
Urgent Care, Gonzaba Medical Group
San Antonio, TX
12.2014 - 12.2016
- Evaluated and treated 20-40 patients daily with acute and emergent conditions in urgent care clinical setting
- Supported primary care physicians in afterhours, weekend and holiday clinics for managed care and fee for service with focus on geriatric population
- Worked with medical professionals to provide complex clinical care management, patient education and counseling.
Physician Assistant
Logistics Health Incorporated
San Antonio, TX
11.2009 - 08.2016
- Travel to Reserve and National Guard events for Periodic Health Assessments
- Function as a liaison between service members, case managers and command regarding preventative and acute health care needs
- Determine limitations of function for service members per military profile
- Provide education to service member regarding healthy lifestyles and routine care as appropriate to individual status
Physician Assistant, Brain Injury Specialist
Veterans Brain Injury Center
San Antonio, TX
10.2007 - 08.2015
- Screening, recruiting and consenting candidates for TBI related research and controls with DVBIC for TBI Model Systems, iMAP, SCORE, iSCORE, Clinical Tracking Form Protocol Repository, fMRI and CENC protocols
- Data Collection to include neuropsychological tests, socioeconomic demographics and medical chart review
- QA/QC research data in TBI related protocols
- Fulfill Department of Defense mission to screen every soldier for traumatic brain injury and overlay with combat stress symptoms
- Function as a liaison between SAMMC BIRS team, Neurology, DVBIC, Behavioral Health, Primary Care and Case Management
- Reviewing and performing Q&A of research projects through DVBIC
- Working in a coordinated effort with a team of specialists including physicians, mid-level practitioners, case managers, psychologists, neuropsychologists, neuro-optometrists, otorhinolaryngologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and recreational therapists
- Educating providers, patients, and families of the diagnosis, prognosis, and prevention of traumatic brain injury and management of symptoms
- Speaker at Combat Medic Courses, Physician Assistant Basic Officer Leadership Courses, EMEDs, Center for Deployment Psychology and the VA
Peer Review Physician Assistant
NEXUS
San Antonio, TX
02.2013 - 09.2013
- Remote assessment of clinical records and treatment plans for evidence based care and recommended interventions
Physician Assistant
Urgent Care, RediClinic LLC
San Antonio, TX
09.2011 - 03.2012
- Weekend prn autonomous coverage of walk in clinics for minor illnesses, injuries and physicals
- Interpretation of basic lab and CLIA waived testing
- Evaluation and administration of vaccinations per CDC recommendations
- ATHENA EMR proficient
Certified Physician Assistant
Southwest Allergy And Asthma
San Antonio, TX
06.2005 - 08.2007
- Primary office call Monday thru Friday, alternating weekends with other allergy practices in the San Antonio area
- Formulating individual allergy immunotherapy serum based on history and skin prick testing in office
- Collecting, examining, and interpreting pollen counts for the local region and forwarding data for CNN/Weather Reports and local research
- Performing physical exams, skin prick, intradermal, and assisting in venom testing to help form treatment plans for the highly allergic patient
- Ordering and interpretation of diagnostic labs including radiology, blood work and spirometry with pre and post testing
- Supervising clinic nurses primarily for immunotherapy administration and intervention in case of systemic or anaphylactic reactions
Certified Physician Assistant
MidCoast Medical Clinic
El Campo, TX
11.1999 - 08.2005
- Direct patient care with minimal supervision
- Proficient in urgent care and routine exams wellness exams
- Solo practitioner for evening walk-in clinic
- Patient load ranging from 20-35 visits a day
- Promoting clinic practice through community lectures, radio addresses, and health fairs
- Additional service at sister clinic located in a medically underserved community
- Two Saturday morning clinics per month
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physician Assistant Studies
University of Texas Medical Branch
05.1997
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Texas
05.1995
Skills
- TX
- PA02014
- NCCPA Certified
- NRMCE/DOT certified
- Urgent Care Experience
- Well woman/GYN exams
- Major Joint Injections
- Consistently >90th percentile for recommend provider 2016-2021
- Good Interpersonal Skills
- Mentoring PA for new providers
- EMR/Telemedicine proficient
- Excellent Medical Documentation
- Consistent Top RVUs
- No Missed Coding Opportunities Internal Audits for 4 years
Timeline
Advanced Practice Clinician
Texas MedClinic
01.2021 - Current
Advanced Practice
Health Texas Medical Group
12.2016 - 01.2021
Physician Assistant, Certified
University Health Systems
08.2015 - 01.2017
Physician Assistant
Urgent Care, Gonzaba Medical Group
12.2014 - 12.2016
Peer Review Physician Assistant
NEXUS
02.2013 - 09.2013
Physician Assistant
Urgent Care, RediClinic LLC
09.2011 - 03.2012
Physician Assistant
Logistics Health Incorporated
11.2009 - 08.2016
Physician Assistant, Brain Injury Specialist
Veterans Brain Injury Center
10.2007 - 08.2015
Certified Physician Assistant
Southwest Allergy And Asthma
06.2005 - 08.2007
Certified Physician Assistant
MidCoast Medical Clinic
11.1999 - 08.2005
Bachelor of Science - Physician Assistant Studies
University of Texas Medical Branch
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Texas
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