Rachel M. Samuelson

Knowledgeable Physician Assistant with five years of experience in orthopedic spine surgery in clinic, hospital, and operating room settings, looking for a new opportunity for growth as a Physician Assistant. Compassionate and hardworking healthcare provider with exceptional diagnostic skills, clinical acumen, and surgical skills as a first-assist in complex open and robotic spine surgery. Proficient in assessing patients, making diagnoses, and implementing evidence-based treatment plans. Adept at educating patients and providing individualized patient care using excellent communication skills and a genuinely empathetic bedside manner. Detail-oriented and adaptable team player, committed to helping doctors and patients alike by increasing efficiency, productivity and patient satisfaction.

Member, Florida Academy of Physician Assistants (FAPA), 2012 to current.

Member, American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), 2012 to current.

Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE) by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), 2014 to present.

Florida Medical License, 2014 to present.

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA), 2009 to 2012.