Dedicated and adaptable Physician Assistant with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Surgery Physician Assistant
St. Mary's Hospital
Waterbury, CT
06.2022 - Current
Full time provider at Level ll Trauma Center, Manages general surgery, pre and post operative patients with appropriate therapy, education and follow up
Performed preoperative and postoperative care of patients, including taking medical histories, performing physical examinations, ordering diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, educating patients about their conditions and treatments.
First assist in General surgery and various surgical subspecialty procedures including Robotic cases. Assisted surgeons with retraction and wound closure.
Collaborated with surgeons on patient consultations. Evaluated and treated patients with acute and emergent conditions; Determined appropriate imaging and laboratory exams needed based on symptoms presented and further management of condition.
Performed the following procedures: Laceration repair, bedside Incision and drainage, wound debridement, wound vac placements, Central and arterial line placements, Picc line,Central line and chest tube removal
Rotated through the SICU to develop knowledge on critical care management
Worked closely with an interdisciplinary team to provide quality care
Urgent Care Physician Assistant
DOCS Medical Group
Waterbury, CT
12.2021 - 06.2022
Part-time provider at a busy urgent care, working independently as solo provider during shifts seeing average of 30-40 patients/day
Responsibilities include:
Provided acute care services for a diverse pediatric, adolescent, and adult population
Evaluated and treated a wide range of acute illnesses including but not limited to; viral and bacterial respiratory infections, musculoskeletal injuries, urinary tract infections, women's and men's health issues, pulmonary issues, and gastrointestinal issues
Conducted physical exam for school admission, sports participation, and employment
Ordered and interpreted laboratory and diagnostic testing
Performed in house procedures including laceration repair foreign body removal, incision and drainage, wound care dressing and splinting
Worked closely with medical assistants, x-ray technicians and office staff to provide quality care
Education
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies -
Touro College School of Health Sciences
New York, NY
06.2021
Bachelor of Science in Biology -
Landers College of Arts and Sciences
Brooklyn, NY
08.2017
Skills
General surgery knowledge
Strong work ethic
Quick learner
Good communicator
A Teamplayer
Critical thinker
Professional growth oriented
Affiliations
American Academy of Physician Assistants
Connecticut Academy of Physician Assistants
Certification
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant
Licensed Physician Assistant in the State of Connecticut
Controlled Substance Provider
DEA License
ATLS, ACLS and PALS Certified
Robotic Bedside assist trained
NPI
137618412
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
General Surgery Physician Assistant
St. Mary's Hospital
06.2022 - Current
Urgent Care Physician Assistant
DOCS Medical Group
12.2021 - 06.2022
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies -
Laboratory Support Services Manager at Saint Francis Hospital/ St. Mary's HospitalLaboratory Support Services Manager at Saint Francis Hospital/ St. Mary's Hospital