Certified Physician Assistant with a pursuit to improve patient health with an evidence based approach
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physician Assistant - Certified
Balance Wellspace
Christiansburg, Virginia
03.2024 - Current
Physician Assistant - Certified
Valley Sports And Spine Clinic
Blacksburg, VA
10.2018 - Current
Physician Assistant - Certified
OrthoVirginia
Blacksburg, VA
07.2023 - 02.2024
Physician Assistant - Certified (Part-Time)
The Johnson Center for Health
Blacksburg, Virginia
03.2023 - 06.2023
ER Medical Scribe
St. Mary's Medical Center Emergency Department
Huntington, WV
07.2013 - 04.2016
Education
Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies
Alderson Broaddus University
Philippi, WV
08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Marshall University
Huntington, WV
05.2016
Skills
Evidence based medicine
Direct and indirect patient care
Obtain patient history, conduct thorough physical exam, order and interpret diagnostic studies (lab, x-ray, MRI, ultrasound, etc)
Construct differentials and diagnose health conditions
Develop thorough and appropriate patient care plans
In office procedures and hands on patient tasks including but not limited to anatomical and ultrasound guided injections (peripheral joint, bursa, trigger point, carpal tunnel, trigger finger, etc), PRP and other regenerative injections, botox injections, suture removal, IV administration, blood draw, casting, splinting, vital signs, etc)
Experience in conducting and interpreting NCS/EMG
Fracture management
Pre and Post Operative Management
Patient education and preventative care
Experience in telemedicine patient visits
Excellent communication skills
Motivation to continue learning and gaining clinical experience
Adhere to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy
Experience in thoroughly and timely documenting patient encounters
EMR /EHR efficiency - Experience in Epic, AdvancedMD, MediTech, and Chirotouch