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Mikayla Leo

Altoona

Summary

Highly skilled Physician Assistant with extensive experience at Pella Regional Health Center, adept at independent medical care and differential diagnoses. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through adaptable communication and effective treatment plans. Skilled in performing clinical procedures, laboratory and diagnostic imaging interpretation, all while collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Physician Assistant

Pella Regional Health Center
01.2024 - Current
  • Walk-In Clinic Provider
  • Referred to and consulted with physicians and other healthcare providers on patient care.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
  • Prescribed medications to patients to treat conditions and alleviate symptoms.
  • Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
  • Coordinated patient referrals to specialty providers.
  • Performed routine clinical procedures such as sutures, I&Ds, and splinting.
  • Served on Clinic Improvement Committee.

Patient Care Technician

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
10.2018 - 07.2021
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Served on Unit Council Committee.

Education

Physician Assistant Studies

College of Saint Mary
Omaha
08-2023

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry With A Minor in Biomedical Research

Mercy College of Health Sciences
Des Moines, IA
05-2021

Skills

  • Chart preparation and management
  • Differential diagnoses
  • Interpretation of laboratory and diagnostic imaging
  • Independent medical care
  • Adaptable patient communication
  • Incisions and drainage, suturing, splitting, casting and foreign body removal
  • Ability to work well in a team
  • Prioritization of patient care and satisfaction

Timeline

Physician Assistant

Pella Regional Health Center
01.2024 - Current

Patient Care Technician

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
10.2018 - 07.2021

Physician Assistant Studies

College of Saint Mary

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry With A Minor in Biomedical Research

Mercy College of Health Sciences

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