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Michelle M. Brooks M.D.

Winder,GA

Summary

Skilled physician with 7 years of exemplary service in the medical field and experience in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospital medicine, geriatrics, PACE care model, post acute and long term care, hospice and palliative medicine. Knowledgeable, resourceful and highly dedicated with strong problem solving abilities, committed to providing excellent care and service to patients. Advanced knowledge of legal standards and ethical components to deliver and maintain quality medical care and infection control standards. A reliable, dependable and pleasant team player who is able to collaborate with other medical staff. An excellent listener, driven to communicate well and establish strong rapport with patients and caregivers. Caring, patient and compassionate when treating and counseling patients in practice, while also effective at multi-tasking and organizing, keeping a busy service streamlined and productive. Excellent patient relations and administrative management abilities.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Hospital Medicine

CompHealth, Advent Health Gordon Hospital
12.2022 - Current
  • Teamed with other physicians, specialists, and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
  • Provided emergent medical care and treatment for life-threatening injuries and illnesses.
  • Ordered and executed various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition.
  • Implemented strategic treatment plans to address symptoms and underlying causes with proactive approach.
  • Effectively managed up to 23 patients daily with admission and discharges including ICU patients.

Hospital Medicine

US Acute Care Solutions, Hollywood Presbyterian
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Coordinated patients' admissions and discharges, working closely with family members and case managers to line up any additional care needs.
  • Avoided reoccurrence of preventable conditions by educating patients on important lifestyle choices.
  • Assessed patient health at admissions and regular intervals to stay on top of changing medical conditions.
  • Reduced patient loads through balanced treatment plans involving minimizing length of hospital stays and implementing effective at-home and specialist care.
  • Diagnosed conditions accurately by requesting specific, relevant labs and accurately interpreting results.
  • Effectively managed up to 26 patients daily with admission and discharges including ICU patients.

Assistant Medical Director

Skirball Hospice
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • High-level clinical skills, knowledgeable in hospice concept of care, respect and receptivity by physician peers and ability and care plan development evaluation and revision.
  • Active IDT team leadership with positive communication skills in interacting with other members of hospice team.
  • Served as liaison with physicians in the community.
  • Managed activities related to delivery of medical care and clinical services such as cost management, utilization review, quality assurance, and medical protocol development.
  • Attended networking conferences, continuing education courses, and medical conferences for educational enhancement and to remain aware of latest medical recommendations and innovations.

General Practitioner

Los Angeles Jewish Home And PACE Brandman Centers
09.2017 - 01.2019
  • Provided continuum of care which includes primary care, house calls, concierge, transitional, palliative care and home health.
  • Provided comprehensive health and social supports to manage chronic conditions and reduce risk for premature institutionalization.
  • Managed general medical needs of patients and created customized up to date treatment protocols that incorporate lifestyle and diet changes, and medication management with recurrent evaluations of treatment efficacy.
  • Kept detailed records of medical conditions and histories to provide individualized care plans.
  • Established, structured and tested improvement measures and safety and infection control policies to positively impact health and well-being of patients.
  • Pharmacology, Ethics, and QAPI Committee

Education

Hospice And Palliative Medicine Fellowship

University of Texas Health Science San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
06.2017

Family Medicine Residency

Guthrie Family Practice At Robert Packer Hospital
Sayre, PA
06.2016

Medical Education

American University of The Caribbean School of Med
St. Martin, Netherlands Antilles
02.2012

Skills

  • Certified medical director by the American Board of Post-Acute and Long Term Medicine
  • Board Certified in Family Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine
  • Skilled in team leadership
  • Strong organizational, problem solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
  • Quality control and assurance awareness
  • Skilled in patient education and counseling
  • Honest, empathic and courteous, excellent bedside manner
  • Proficient in multiple EHR programs including Netsmart, EPIC, Sunrise, Cerner, Citrix and VistA
  • Valid DEA and NPI
  • BLS and ACLS certified
  • Valid State Licenses in Georgia, California and Texas

Timeline

Hospital Medicine

CompHealth, Advent Health Gordon Hospital
12.2022 - Current

Hospital Medicine

US Acute Care Solutions, Hollywood Presbyterian
11.2021 - 11.2022

Assistant Medical Director

Skirball Hospice
01.2018 - 01.2022

General Practitioner

Los Angeles Jewish Home And PACE Brandman Centers
09.2017 - 01.2019

Hospice And Palliative Medicine Fellowship

University of Texas Health Science San Antonio

Family Medicine Residency

Guthrie Family Practice At Robert Packer Hospital

Medical Education

American University of The Caribbean School of Med
Michelle M. Brooks M.D.