Ronald Taylor
Edmond,OK
Summary
Accomplished Senior Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Associate) specializing in Trauma and Ortho Trauma. Strong interpersonal skills to guide patients and team members through an ever changing healthcare environment.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Advanced Practice Provider / Manager
OU Health
08.2021 - Current
- Enhance team productivity by implementing efficient workflow processes and setting clear performance expectations.
- Streamline communication within the team for better collaboration and decision making.
- Develop strong relationships with cross-functional departments to support successful execution of Trauma plans.
- Further description of job listed below.
Faculty - Clinical Instructor OU PA Program
OU Health
08.2022 - Current
- Surgery Preceptor / Rotational Organizer
- Train PA students in Trauma procedures, teaching rounds, presenting patients, health and physicals, note writing, operating room skills
- PA skills boot camp
Trauma Advance Practice Provider
OU Health
11.2008 - Current
- Evaluation and treatment of acute trauma patients. Clinical responsibilities include rounds on trauma / surgery patients, daily notes, clinic, procedural and operative responsibilities,
- Procedural responsibilities include thoracotomy tube placement, central line placement, suturing, reducing and splinting of orthopedic fractures, focal assessment sonography, etc.
- Teaching responsibilities include teaching rounds, procedures, conferences covering trauma topics for residents and APP students.
Hospitalist Physician Assistant
OU Health Science Center
10.2013 - 08.2019
- Improved patient care by efficiently managing caseloads and prioritizing medical needs.
- Collaborated with attending physicians to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients.
- Enhanced hospital efficiency by streamlining admission and discharge processes, reducing wait times and improving bed utilization.
- Reduced readmission rates through effective communication and coordination of care between hospital staff, primary care providers, and patients'' families.
Emergency Room Physician Assistant
Team Health / Morning Star / OU Medical Center
08.2012 - 08.2016
- Improved patient outcomes by accurately diagnosing and treating emergency medical conditions.
- Enhanced ER efficiency with prompt assessment and treatment of patients in fast-paced environment.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide comprehensive patient care in emergency situations.
Flight Physician Assistant
EagleMed / Air Medical Group Holding
10.2010 - 10.2012
- Critical care transport service on fixed wings and rotor wings.
- Performed various procedures including intubating, starting intravenous and intraosseous lines, chest needle decompressions and thoracotomy tube placement, administering medications, basic and advanced cardiac life support, etc.
Education
Masters of Health Science - Physician Associate
University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, OKBachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OKSkills
- Leadership & Development
- Care Team Collaboration
- Complex Problem Solving
- Protocol Implementation
- Staff Performance Evaluation
- Time Management
Certification
- Advanced Trauma Life Support
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support
- Air Medical Transport of Critical Care
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program
- The American Academy of Physician Assistants
- Oklahoma Academy of Physician Assistants
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Timeline
Faculty - Clinical Instructor OU PA Program
OU Health
08.2022 - Current
Senior Advanced Practice Provider / Manager
OU Health
08.2021 - Current
Hospitalist Physician Assistant
OU Health Science Center
10.2013 - 08.2019
Emergency Room Physician Assistant
Team Health / Morning Star / OU Medical Center
08.2012 - 08.2016
Flight Physician Assistant
EagleMed / Air Medical Group Holding
10.2010 - 10.2012
Trauma Advance Practice Provider
OU Health
11.2008 - Current
Masters of Health Science - Physician Associate
University of Oklahoma
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Oklahoma Christian University
- Advanced Trauma Life Support
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support
- Air Medical Transport of Critical Care
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program
- The American Academy of Physician Assistants
- Oklahoma Academy of Physician Assistants
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
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