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Nhung Hoang

Peachtree Corners,GA

Summary

Ambitious and compassionate Certified Physician Assistant with experience in primary care seeking a rewarding opportunity to foster a career in pediatrics. Committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered and preventative healthcare to children and adolescents, with a focus on promoting wellness and empowering families to be proactive in their own medical care.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Internal Medicine Physician Assistant

TrueCare Medical
03.2023 - Current

As a bilingual outpatient Internal Medicine PA, I am involved in all aspects of providing comprehensive healthcare to patients ages 18 and up in a Vietnamese American primary care practice. Being a general practitioner, I have been exposed to a diverse range of acute and chronic conditions that have allowed me to continuously develop my clinical skills. I have learned to balance team collaboration and working autonomously to provide quality patient care that prioritizes my patients' comfort and wellbeing.


Applicable Skills

  • Diagnosis and management of chronic adult illnesses, most commonly including hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes, obesity.
  • Diagnosis and management of urgent care concerns such as URIs, UTIs, pneumonia, influenza, covid-19, otitis media, allergic reactions, pharyngitis, bronchitis, dermatological conditions.
  • Proficient in preventive medicine through performing annual wellness exams, gynecological exams, maintaining up to date with vaccination recommendations, and screening for various cancers.
  • Ordered and interpreted appropriate diagnostic bloodwork and imaging.
  • Ability to recognize when to refer patients to other providers for more specialized treatment options.
  • Provided patient education on new and existing illnesses; counseled on lifestyle modifications to improve health and slow progression of chronic illnesses.
  • Extensive experience in using and training staff in AthenaHealth EMR.
  • Ability to coordinate transition of care from inpatient to outpatient setting.
  • Reconciled cultural differences in health care within a largely Asian patient population; delivered high quality and compassionate care to patients of all cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
  • Computer Skills: MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Canva, Email, Dr. Krono, AthenaHealth.


Education

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies

South College-Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Georgia
Athens, GA
05.2015

Skills

  • Physical Examination
  • Behavioral Health
  • Immunization Administration
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Medical History Taking
  • Suturing
  • Diagnosing Conditions
  • Working With Specialists
  • Referral Coordination
  • EMR / EHR
  • Orthopedics
  • Foreign Body Removal
  • Medical Terminology in English and Vietnamese
  • Telemedicine
  • Laceration Repair
  • Preventive Care

Clinical Summary

Pediatrics Rotation - Yahia Rahim, MD | 6 weeks

  • Conducted comprehensive and thorough pediatric examinations for well child visits.
  • Diagnosed and managed a variety of acute and chronic childhood illnesses, commonly including URIs, UTIs, viral illnesses, ADHD, asthma, gastroenteritis, and more.
  • Implemented developmental screening and vaccination guidelines to improve growth and wellbeing; promoted a positive and comforting clinical experience for patients from a young age.
  • Connected with young adults and parents alike to promote family-centered care; educated parents and caregivers on lifestyle modifications, medication best practices, and preventive measures to empower them to make informed decisions in their children's healthcare.

Family Medicine Rotation - Temple Medical Clinic | 6 weeks

  • Provided longitudinal care for patients with chronic conditions of all ages.
  • Focused on primary and secondary preventive medicine; implemented screening guidelines during annual physical exams.
  • Educated patients on a variety of illnesses, nutrition, smoking and alcohol cessation, and obesity, among others to improve overall quality of life.

Internal Medicine Rotation - Tennova Primary Care | 6 weeks

  • Evaluated, diagnosed, and managed acute and chronic conditions including diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, GERD, osteoporosis, CKD, dyslipidemia, eczema.
  • Actively attended continuing education opportunities including pharmaceutical and specialist lectures to keep up to date on relevant guidelines and evidence based medicine.

Emergency Medicine Rotation - Piedmont Hospital | 6 weeks

  • Evaluated, diagnosed, and treated ER patients of all ages with acute concerns and level 2-5 trauma.
  • Carefully assessed need for, ordered, and interpreted screening/diagnostic labs and imaging including but not limited to: EKG, UA, CXR, MRI, US, CT.
  • Performed several clinical procedures including but not limited to laceration repairs with sutures/staples, skin glue, casting and splinting, I&Ds.
  • Provided patient education and counseled on proper follow ups, consults, or admissions as appropriate.

General and Bariatric Surgery - Piedmont Eastside | 6 weeks

Behavioral Health - Beall Wellness | 6 weeks

Women's Health - Poplar Ave Clinic | 6 weeks

Orthopedic Surgery - Piedmont Orthopedics at OrthoAtlanta | 6 weeks


 

Certification

GA State Physician Assistant license

NCCPA Board Certified

BLS/ACLS Certified

DEA License

NPI Number

Professional Memberships

  • Member of the Georgia Association of Physician Assistants
  • Member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants
  • Member of the Vietnamese American Healthcare Professionals Association of Georgia

Timeline

Internal Medicine Physician Assistant

TrueCare Medical
03.2023 - Current

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies

South College-Atlanta

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Georgia

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