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Nancy LaBarbera

Nancy LaBarbera

Pawling,NY

Summary

Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience at East Coast Orthotics & Prosthetics with an anticipated graduation in December 2025 as a Physician Assistant. Proven expertise in clinical procedures and patient education, and leading teams to enhance patient care. Compassionate about patient care and providing for underserved communities.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Clerkships

Pace University
01.2025 - 12.2025
  • OB/GYN: Westchester Medical Center: January 21 - February 20. Worked in outpatient, inpatient, and surgical settings in several sub-specialties. Assisted in surgery procedures, placed/removed IUDs, performed full exams, and counseled patients
  • Emergency Medicine: New York-Presbyterian Columbia: February 2-March 27. Performed procedures including incisions & drainages, splinting, ultrasound exams, IV and catheter placements. Collaborated on diagnosis, assessment, and treatment plans
  • Palliative Care: Northern Westchester Hospital: March 31-May 1. Worked with the pain management team to focus on managing patients with life-limiting or life-long illnesses. Collaborated on opioid dosing, advanced directives, and connecting with patients
  • Pediatrics: Community Pediatrics: May 12-June 12
  • Surgery: Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital: June 16-July 17
  • Orthopedics: Mount Sinai: July 21-August 21
  • Family Medicine: [Location Needed]: September 2-October 2
  • Behavioral Medicine: [Location Needed]: October 6-November 6
  • Internal Medicine: Northern Westchester Hospital: November 10-December 11

Associate Team Lead & Orthotic Fitter

East Coast Orthotics & Prosthetics
07.2020 - 03.2023
  • Successfully lead East Coast as the sole orthotic fitter at the main Columbia Presbyterian orthopedics office
  • Managed 20 staff members in all 9 of East Coast/Columbia Orthopedic locations to execute payroll, PTO requests, & scheduling
  • Proactively administered orthotic braces and devices to patients including pre-fabricated braces, casting, cast removal, and molding patients for an array of custom braces
  • Trained new staff members in paperwork, administrative protocols, and all braces and devices
  • Prepared clinical notes and progress reports for teams across all hospital departments to document treatments performed, as well as record inventory to ensure optimal patient care execution

Education

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies

Pace University
Pleasantville
12-2025

Master of Science - Exercise Science

Brooklyn College
05-2019

Bachelor of Arts - Sport Studies, Pre-Medicine

Manhattanville College
Purchase
05-2016

Skills

  • Clinical Procedures: IV insertion, catheter insertion, ultrasound exams, venipunctures, splinting/casting, suturing, incision and drainage
  • Medical History Taking
  • Surgical Assistance
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Education
  • Documentation and Annotation
  • Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Systems
  • Leadership & Team Management
  • Public Speaking & Community Outreach

Certification

Certifications

  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • NCCPA Board Certification – Anticipated January 2026

Timeline

Clinical Clerkships

Pace University
01.2025 - 12.2025

Associate Team Lead & Orthotic Fitter

East Coast Orthotics & Prosthetics
07.2020 - 03.2023

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies

Pace University

Master of Science - Exercise Science

Brooklyn College

Bachelor of Arts - Sport Studies, Pre-Medicine

Manhattanville College

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