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Randy Robbins

Spokane,WA

Summary

Experienced Physician Assistant - Certified (PA-C) with 9+ years of primary care clinical experience working at a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in a rural area. Capable of operating independently or in a team environment. Skilled in the management of numerous health conditions to include mental health/behavioral health conditions such as Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Depression/Anxiety, various personality disorders, and drug induced psychosis. Trained in corresponding medication management to include SSRI, SNRI, benzodiazepine and antipsychotic medications while monitoring and treating any possible side effects.

Soldier in the Washington Army National Guard with nearly 23 years of experience. Enlisted prior to 9/11 in July 2001 as a Combat Medic assigned to an Infantry unit. Completed two combat tours in Iraq and achieved the rank of Sergeant First Class (E7) before attending PA school and obtaining a direct commission as an Army Officer in 2015. Served with distinction during state COVID mission in 2020/2021, completed 3rd combat tour in Iraq/Kuwait as PA in 2021/2022, and finished 6 month tour as sole aviation PA on the federal Southwest Border mission in 2023.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physician Assistant

Family Health Centers
01.2015 - Current
  • Manage a diverse patient panel of over 800+ patients ranging in age from 0-99 years old
  • Diagnose and treat a wide variety of clinic conditions.
  • Work with supervising physician and clinical colleagues using evidence based practices to provide superior clinical outcomes.
  • Refer and collaborate with medical specialists as appropriate for optimal treatment.
  • Perform basic clinical procedures as necessary
  • Prescribed and manage numerous medications while monitoring for side effects and efficacy.

Aviation Physician Assistant

U.S. Army
07.2001 - Current
  • Conduct annual flight physical examinations on aircrew members in accordance with Army standards.
  • Enforce Army standards regarding aviation medical readiness and fitness for duty.
  • Serve as aviation medicine advisor to senior Army leadership.
  • Maintain minimum flight hours as an aircrew member in order to maintain flight proficiency.
  • Supervise and maintain functioning aviation medicine clinic in conjunction with unit Flight Surgeon.


Education

Master of Science - Clinical Health Sciences

University of Washington
Seattle, WA
08.2014

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA
06.2006

Skills

  • Skilled in treatment of Hepatitis C and Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)
  • Experienced in multiple clinical procedures to include large joint injections, cryotherapy, toenail removal, sutures, and incision/drainage
  • Comfortable with management of patients with behavioral health issues along with prescribing and monitoring of medications for mental health
  • Trained in ordering and interpretation of lab values and diagnostic testing
  • Able to obtain a detailed history and physical examination

Certification

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant (NCCPA) accreditation

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Hobbies

  • Watching and following local, college, and national football
  • Fishing for Smallmouth Bass and Rainbow Trout
  • Attending Spokane Chiefs and Spokane Indians hockey/baseball games
  • Snowboarding
  • CrossFit

Timeline

Physician Assistant

Family Health Centers
01.2015 - Current

Aviation Physician Assistant

U.S. Army
07.2001 - Current

Master of Science - Clinical Health Sciences

University of Washington

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Eastern Washington University
Randy Robbins