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Melissa Mills

Chapin,SC

Summary

Dedicated General Pediatrician with extensive experience at South Carolina Pediatric Alliance, excelling in patient rapport and effective communication. Proven track record in developing individualized treatment plans. Skilled in symptom assessment and collaboration, ensuring high-quality care and positive patient outcomes. Committed to fostering a supportive healthcare environment.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

General Pediatrician

South Carolina Pediatric Alliance
05.2007 - Current
  • Diagnosed and treated diverse pediatric conditions, ensuring comprehensive patient care.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
  • Conducted routine health assessments, vaccinations, and developmental screenings for children.
  • Educated families on preventive health measures and child development milestones.
  • Enhanced patient trust through effective communication skills and empathetic bedside manner.
  • Mentored medical students and residents, fostering their professional growth and development as future physicians.

General Pediatrician

Carolina Pediatrics And Adolescent Care
07.2004 - 05.2007
  • Diagnosed and treated diverse pediatric conditions, ensuring comprehensive patient care.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
  • Conducted routine health assessments, vaccinations, and developmental screenings for children.
  • Educated families on preventive health measures and child development milestones.

Pediatric Resident

Prisma Health Richland
07.2001 - 06.2004
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to develop tailored care plans for pediatric patients.
  • Supervised junior residents during clinical rotations, enhancing their skills through mentorship and feedback.
  • Mentored junior residents and medical students during their pediatric rotations, fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Refined differential diagnosis skills by actively engaging with ongoing professional development opportunities like seminars or workshops relevant to pediatrics practice trends.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for effective patient management and improved outcomes.

Laboratory Technician

Prisma Health Richland
03.1995 - 07.1997
  • Conducted laboratory tests and analyses to ensure quality control and compliance with safety standards.
  • Trained and mentored junior technicians on laboratory protocols and best practices, fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
  • Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.

Education

M.D. -

University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Columbia, SC
05-2001

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Furman University
Greenville, SC
05-1994

Skills

  • Patient rapport
  • Symptom assessment
  • Active listening
  • Decision-making
  • Time management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Positive attitude
  • Organizational skills

Timeline

General Pediatrician

South Carolina Pediatric Alliance
05.2007 - Current

General Pediatrician

Carolina Pediatrics And Adolescent Care
07.2004 - 05.2007

Pediatric Resident

Prisma Health Richland
07.2001 - 06.2004

Laboratory Technician

Prisma Health Richland
03.1995 - 07.1997

M.D. -

University of South Carolina School of Medicine

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Furman University
Melissa Mills