Sarah Domenicucci
Sunbury,OH
Summary
Dedicated Physician Assistant with 20 years of experience in Orthopedic Surgery and a specialized focus on Clinical Informatics and EMR optimization. Proven track record of leveraging clinical insights to bridge the gap between healthcare providers and technology. Expert in clinical operations, streamlining workflows, enhancing revenue capture, and improving provider and patient safety and satisfaction through customized Epic solutions.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Informatics Specialist
Ohio Health Orthopedic Surgeons
Columbus, OH
- EMR Optimization: Responsible for EMR optimization for a high-volume orthopedic practice, serving as the primary Epic liaison for surgeons, APPs, and support staff.
- Template Development: Designed and implemented over 750 custom templates for various visit types, including new patient visits, follow up appointments and post operative evaluations. Includes custom procedure notes and operative reports with integrated CPT codes to effectively capture work being performed.
- Workflow Efficiency: Built over 670+ custom orders, coordinating across Radiology, Physical Therapy, and Billing to ensure patient safety and operational consistency.
- Revenue Cycle Support: Conducted comprehensive chart reviews and billing audits, leading to measurable increases in revenue capture and productivity.
- Operational Leadership: Developed reference lists, guidelines, protocols, and tip sheets to standardize front-office and clinical operations.
Orthopedic Physician Assistant
Ohio Health Orthopedic Surgeons
Columbus, OH
06.2010 - Current
- Clinical Care: Provide comprehensive orthopedic care for new, established, and post operative patients. Experience in shoulder, elbow, wrist, hand, knee and foot and ankle.
- Surgical Expertise: First Assist in various procedures, including shoulder arthroplasty, knee arthroscopy, and upper extremity surgeries.
- Patient Education: Authored system-wide joint replacement guide and digital content for the practice website and mobile applications as well as numerous patient education handouts.
- Mentorship: Act as a Preceptor for PA and Athletic Training students, as well as involved with Resident training.
Clinical Consultant
Eproximty LLC
Columbus, OH
01.2012 - 12.2012
- Product Development: Subject matter expert for the development of a specialized orthopedic mobile application, authoring the complete shoulder and upper extremity modules.
Orthopedic Physician Assistant
Northeast Orthopedics
Westerville, OH
10.2005 - 05.2010
- 5 years experience as a Physician Assistant in Sportsmedicine. Includes both clinic and operating room settings.
- Program Development: Successfully designed and launched a new Durable Medical Equipment (DME) program for the practice.
Education
Master of Physician Assistant Science -
Gannon University
Erie, PABachelor of Science - Sports Medicine
Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA Skills
- Clinical: 20 years of clinical experience as a Physician Assistant in both the clinic and operating room
- Informatics: Epic EMR Optimization (SmartUser Certified), Workflow Analysis, Clinical Documentation Improvement
- Leadership: Staff Education/Onboarding, Project Management, Interdepartmental Coordination
- Technical: Epic Ambulatory/Inpatient, Microsoft Teams, Data Analysis (Excel), Content Development
Certification
- NCCPA Board Certified
- State Medical Board Certificate to Prescribe
- DEA Licensure
- Epic Certified Physician SmartUser
- BLS/CPR/AED
Timeline
Clinical Consultant
Eproximty LLC
01.2012 - 12.2012
Orthopedic Physician Assistant
Ohio Health Orthopedic Surgeons
06.2010 - Current
Orthopedic Physician Assistant
Northeast Orthopedics
10.2005 - 05.2010
Clinical Informatics Specialist
Ohio Health Orthopedic Surgeons
Master of Physician Assistant Science -
Gannon University
Bachelor of Science - Sports Medicine
Mercyhurst University
Selected Achievements & Leadership
Awards: Ohio Health Prism Business Unit Award for Stewardship (2017); Multi-year Nominee for Excellence., Governance: Secretary for HOA; managed vendor contracts and maintained departmental/operational budgets., Research: Clinical contributor to the Arthrex Eclipse FDA Trial for Stemless Total Shoulder Implants (2013-2019).