Dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant seeking a position in a healthcare facility or practice to utilize extensive clinical expertise, deliver exceptional patient care, and promote health and wellness in the community.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Sub-Investigator
Velocity Clinical Research
04.2024 - Current
Perform clinical evaluations, ensure proper trial documentation, and adhere to research protocols
Recruit and screen participants, ensuring eligibility and obtaining informed consent
Monitor participant progress, document adverse events, and ensure compliance with FDA and GCP guidelines
Collaborate with principal investigators, coordinators, and sponsors to meet study goals
Review and validate data collection, ensuring integrity and accuracy of research records
Educate participants on study procedures, treatment regimens, and potential risks/benefits
Manage study-related medical procedures, including physical assessments, diagnostics, and follow-up care
Physician Assistant, Gastroenterology/Hepatology
Locums Advent Health Ocala
02.2024 - 04.2025
Provided diagnostic and therapeutic care for gastrointestinal conditions, including endoscopic evaluations
Assessed and managed patients with acute and chronic GI conditions, including IBS, GERD, and inflammatory bowel disease
Collaborated with gastroenterologists and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
Performed comprehensive histories, physical exams, and diagnostic tests to support accurate diagnoses
Educated patients on dietary, lifestyle, and pharmacologic interventions to improve long-term outcomes
Physician Assistant, Gastroenterology/Hepatology
Digestive Health Institute
04.2022 - 09.2023
Manage a broad spectrum of gastrointestinal and hepatological conditions, including hepatitis, cirrhosis, and inflammatory bowel disease
Perform patient assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and therapeutic interventions
Educate patients on disease management and promote health outcomes
Physician Assistant, Gastroenterology/Hepatology
Gastro Center of Florida
11.2017 - 03.2022
Physician Assistant, Gastroenterology/Hepatology
Gastroenterology of Greater Orlando
07.2013 - 10.2017
Collaborated with gastroenterologists in clinical and hospital settings to manage complex GI conditions
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Critical Care
Bayfront Health
01.2008 - 07.2013
Provided respiratory care for critically ill patients, managing mechanical ventilation and airway support
Responded to medical emergencies, contributing to rapid response and code teams
Lead Registered Respiratory Therapist/Coordinator
Moffitt Cancer and Research Center
04.2003 - 01.2008
Supervised respiratory therapy services and trained new medical residents
Assisted with bronchoscopies and percutaneous tracheostomies
Certified Respiratory Therapist
Lakeland Regional Medical Center
01.2000 - 03.2003
Diagnosed and treated patients with hepatitis C, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, IBS, and managed respiratory care protocols for cardiopulmonary patients
Education
BS/MS - Physician Assistant Studies
D'Youville College
Buffalo, NY
11.2012
AAS - Respiratory Therapy
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA
06.2000
Skills
Informed consent process
Adverse event reporting
Site monitoring
Clinical trial management
Affiliations
NCCPA
American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
Florida Association of Physician Assistants (FAPA)
Timeline
Sub-Investigator
Velocity Clinical Research
04.2024 - Current
Physician Assistant, Gastroenterology/Hepatology
Locums Advent Health Ocala
02.2024 - 04.2025
Physician Assistant, Gastroenterology/Hepatology
Digestive Health Institute
04.2022 - 09.2023
Physician Assistant, Gastroenterology/Hepatology
Gastro Center of Florida
11.2017 - 03.2022
Physician Assistant, Gastroenterology/Hepatology
Gastroenterology of Greater Orlando
07.2013 - 10.2017
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Critical Care
Bayfront Health
01.2008 - 07.2013
Lead Registered Respiratory Therapist/Coordinator
Moffitt Cancer and Research Center
04.2003 - 01.2008
Certified Respiratory Therapist
Lakeland Regional Medical Center
01.2000 - 03.2003
AAS - Respiratory Therapy
Loma Linda University
BS/MS - Physician Assistant Studies
D'Youville College
Certifications And Licensures
Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C), Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
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