Ryan Walsh
Pocatello,ID
Summary
Dynamic healthcare professional with nearly 20 years of experience in medicine, starting a career in prehospital emergency care in 2006. Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Service Administration with a focus on Emergency Management, complemented by extensive clinical training from the Physician Assistant Program at the University of Utah. Over the past five years, expertise has been refined as an Emergency Medicine PA, along with part-time contributions to urgent care settings. Driven by compassion and a commitment to continuous growth, brings a diverse background in emergency operations, clinical patient care, and healthcare systems leadership to every role.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Department Physician Assistant
Rocky Mountain Physician Group/Vituity
11.2023 - Current
- Company Overview: Portneuf Medical and Trauma Center
- Currently working as an APC exercising and employing advanced life support, emergency medical stabilization, and resuscitative measures within the emergency medical system as situationally appropriate.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and streamline emergency protocols.
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine urgent medical needs and treatment plans.
- Mentor and train new APC's and PA students during clinical rotations, developing and guiding their clinical growth while instilling a culture of continuous learning to enhance patient care outcomes.
- Locum Emergency Medicine PA, California – Contracted through Vituity to provide high-acuity ED coverage at sites including St. Rose Hospital and Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.
Urgent Care Physician Assistant
Sterling Urgent Care
04.2022 - Current
- Currently working part-time as a Physician Assistant alongside a team of nurses and CNA’s individualizing treatment plans and providing care in the urgent care setting to the surrounding communities in both Burley and Hailey Idaho.
- Practical skills include suturing, splinting, I&D’s, etc.
Emergency Department Physician Assistant
Emergency Medicine Physician Assistants
05.2020 - 12.2023
- Company Overview: North Canyon Medical Center
- Worked as a solo provider within the Emergency Department directing and providing emergency-based medical care and stabilization alongside a team of nurses, ER techs, laboratory, and radiology technicians.
- Performed practical skills including suturing, conscious/moderate sedation, closed orthopedic reductions, central line placement, rapid sequence intubation, I&D’s, Lumbar punctures, and other appropriate emergency-based care.
Family Practice Physician Assistant
Health Plus Clinic
02.2020 - 05.2020
- Provided patients with preventative and family practice medicine both within a clinic setting as well as direct home and care center visits.
- Facilitate public awareness and educate patients in promoting early detection and prevention of disease and environmental hazards.
Education
Master of Physician Assistant Studies - undefined
University of Utah School of Medicine
Salt Lake City, UT08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Emergency Service Administration
Utah Valley University
Orem, UT04.2015
Associate of Science - undefined
Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT05.2013
Certification
- Current Idaho, California, and Utah Physician Assistant Licensure
- Advanced Trauma Life Support
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Basic Life Support
Timeline
Emergency Department Physician Assistant
Rocky Mountain Physician Group/Vituity
11.2023 - Current
Urgent Care Physician Assistant
Sterling Urgent Care
04.2022 - Current
Emergency Department Physician Assistant
Emergency Medicine Physician Assistants
05.2020 - 12.2023
Family Practice Physician Assistant
Health Plus Clinic
02.2020 - 05.2020
Master of Physician Assistant Studies - undefined
University of Utah School of Medicine
Bachelor of Science - Emergency Service Administration
Utah Valley University
Associate of Science - undefined
Salt Lake Community College