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Sarah Hurd PA-C

Sarah Hurd PA-C

Carmel Valley,CA

Summary

Experienced Physician Assistant with a passion for life long learning, health, wellness, and preventative care. Looking to gain new skills to become a competent and safe medical aesthetic provider in this exciting and ever evolving field.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physician Assistant

All Saints Day School
08.2021 - 06.2023
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
  • Conducted physical examinations to assess students' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
  • Streamlined clinic workflow by collaborating closely with support staff.
  • Contributed to improved team performance by participating in interdisciplinary meetings, offering insights as a Physician Assistant.
  • Implemented vaccination program that increased community immunity levels, contributing to public health improvement.

Surgical Physician Assistant

Salinas Valley Plastic Surgery
07.2017 - 11.2021
  • Improved patient outcomes by performing thorough pre-operative evaluations and developing comprehensive treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to provide excellent patient care and achieve successful surgical results.
  • Managed post-operative care, ensuring timely wound healing and preventing complications.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
  • Prescribed medications to patients to treat conditions and alleviate symptoms.

Family Practice Physician Assistant

Peter Franklin M.D.
08.2014 - 05.2017
  • Educated patients on variety of infectious disease issues, nutrition, obesity, and smoking cessation to improve overall health and wellness.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing comprehensive family practice services, including preventative care and chronic disease management.
  • Facilitated continuity of care across various settings by coordinating seamless transitions from primary to specialty or emergency care services when necessary.
  • Managed diverse caseloads efficiently, balancing the needs of all patients while maintaining high standards of quality care delivery.

Hospitalist Physician Assistant

Mercy Hospital
07.2007 - 07.2014
  • Admitted patients to all inpatient units.
  • Performed detailed History and Physicals.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing.
  • Exhibited excellent problem-solving skills when encountering complex medical cases, collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to determine the most appropriate course of action for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Streamlined clinic workflow by collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, and support staff.
  • Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions with diligent follow-up care and comprehensive discharge instructions.

Education

Master of Science - Physician Assistant

University of New England
Biddeford, ME
05.2007

Bachelor of Science - Pre-Medicine

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI
05.2003

Skills

  • Problem solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Health administration
  • Evidence-based medicine
  • Treatment management
  • Patient education

Certification

  • NCCPA
  • N2 Aesthetics - Basic Neurotoxins - Anatomy, Application, Assessment, & Best Practices October 2023

Additional Information

  • California State License
  • DEA License

Timeline

Physician Assistant

All Saints Day School
08.2021 - 06.2023

Surgical Physician Assistant

Salinas Valley Plastic Surgery
07.2017 - 11.2021

Family Practice Physician Assistant

Peter Franklin M.D.
08.2014 - 05.2017

Hospitalist Physician Assistant

Mercy Hospital
07.2007 - 07.2014

Master of Science - Physician Assistant

University of New England

Bachelor of Science - Pre-Medicine

Hawaii Pacific University

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