Summary
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Skills
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Stephanie Amortegui

Pembroke Pines,FL

Summary

Dedicated Surgical Physician Assistant with multi-specialty experience, seeking to leverage clinical expertise as a Client Specialist for an orthopedic wound closure device. Proven in assisting complex surgeries, providing patient education, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve outcomes. Excellent communicator committed to building relationships with healthcare professionals to optimize product utilization. Eager to contribute clinical insights and a patient-centered approach to drive the success of innovative orthopedic solutions.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Surgical Physician Assistant

Barton Associates
03.2024 - Current
  • Collaborate with surgeons and surgical teams to provide high-quality patient care in the operating room, assisting in various surgical procedures across multiple specialties including orthopedics, general surgery, robotic surgery, gynecology and vascular.
  • Perform surgical tasks such as suturing, tissue manipulation, and wound closure under the supervision of attending surgeons.
  • Aid in the training of other physician assistants and surgical staff
  • Assist in post-operative care, including managing patient recovery, assessing surgical sites, and providing education on follow-up care.
  • EMR: Epic

Physician Assistant Long Island Mohs Surgery

Barton Associates
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Obtain and meticulously document patients' medical histories and vital signs, ensuring comprehensive and accurate records
  • Assist with the management of post-operative care, including wound dressing changes, suture removal, and other essential procedures, fostering optimal patient recovery
  • Provide invaluable support to the Mohs surgeon during patient examinations, procedures, and surgeries, demonstrating proficiency in surgical site preparation and surgical assistance

Physician Assistant

HCA General Surgery
06.2022 - 12.2023

•Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services under the supervision of a physician.
•Experience in general surgery, robotic surgery and laparoscopic cases with an expertise in bariatrics and weight loss center.
•Instrumental in marketing efforts as a Physician Assistant, with a primary focus on bolstering patient census and establishing strong rapport with hospital administration and diverse medical teams.
•Worked in an inpatient, outpatient and OR setting
•EMR: ECW and Meditech

Physician Assistant and Marketing

Spine and Wellness Centers of America
01.2021 - 06.2022
  • Assist physician in managing acute, chronic, and post-op pain as well as follow up visits.
  • Instrumental in marketing efforts as a Physician Assistant, with a primary focus on bolstering patient census and establishing strong rapport with hospital administration and diverse medical teams.
  • Worked primarily inpatient at various hospitals
  • EMR: Epic, Cerner and Meditech

Education

Master of Science - Physician Assistant program

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Myers, FL
08.2020

Bachelors - Health Services Administration

Florida International University
Miami, FL
08.2016

Associates - Arts

Broward College
Pembroke Pines, FL
07.2014

Skills

  • Surgical expertise
  • Communication abilities
  • Wound Management
  • Quality Improvement
  • Suturing proficiency
  • Postoperative care
  • Networking
  • Microsoft efficient

Accomplishments

    NCCPA Board Certified

    Telehealth for Students in the Health Professions from Nova Southeastern University- July 2020

    BLS American Heart Association– July 2025

    ACLS American Heart Association– July 2025

    DaVinci Online assessment for first assistants and operating room staff on the da Vinci

    Xi surgical system- 07/2022

Bilingual

  • Fluent in English and Spanish

Certification

  • NCCPA Board Certified, 09/01/20
  • Telehealth for Students in the Health Professions, 07/01/20
  • BLS American Heart Association, 07/01/22
  • ACLS American Heart Association, 07/01/22
  • DaVinci Online assessment for first assistants, 07/01/22

Timeline

Physician Assistant Long Island Mohs Surgery

Barton Associates
03.2024 - 05.2024

Surgical Physician Assistant

Barton Associates
03.2024 - Current

Physician Assistant

HCA General Surgery
06.2022 - 12.2023

Physician Assistant and Marketing

Spine and Wellness Centers of America
01.2021 - 06.2022

Bachelors - Health Services Administration

Florida International University

Associates - Arts

Broward College
  • NCCPA Board Certified, 09/01/20
  • Telehealth for Students in the Health Professions, 07/01/20
  • BLS American Heart Association, 07/01/22
  • ACLS American Heart Association, 07/01/22
  • DaVinci Online assessment for first assistants, 07/01/22

Master of Science - Physician Assistant program

Nova Southeastern University
Stephanie Amortegui