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Tara Dalton

Farr West,UT

Summary

Dedicated and patient-focused, experienced Physician Assistant with a passion for health, wellness and preventive care. Looking for new opportunity for growth as a Physician Assistant with emphasis in Primary Care, Urgent Care, and Internal Medicine

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Physician Assistant

Bear River Medical Arts
03.2015 - Current
  • Exhibited excellent problem-solving skills when encountering complex medical cases, collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to determine most appropriate course of action for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Conducted rounds in nursing homes to check on admitted patients and provide care.
  • Provided compassionate care during end-of-life situations, offering emotional support to both patients and their families.
  • Performed therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, and infection management.
  • Educated patients on variety of infectious disease issues, nutrition, obesity, and smoking cessation to improve overall health and wellness.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication and empathetic bedside manner.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
  • Provided counseling on emotional problems of daily living while promoting wellness and health maintenance.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Physician Assistant

First Choice Healthcare
10.2007 - 03.2016
  • Ordered medical and laboratory supplies and equipment.
  • Recorded patient history to accurately track conditions, progress and diagnosis for comprehensive medical records.
  • Maintained compliance with all regulatory requirements related to clinical operations, contributing to successful audit outcomes each year consistently.
  • Ordered and executed various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition.
  • Promoted preventive healthcare measures by administering vaccinations and conducting routine screenings for common conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol levels.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing thorough evaluations and developing personalized treatment plans.

Physician Assistant

Box Elder Community Health Center
08.2015 - 06.2017
  • Recorded patient history to accurately track conditions, progress and diagnosis for comprehensive medical records.
  • Collaborated with medical colleagues to offer clinical care management, patient education and other services.
  • Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.

Education

Master of Science - Physician Assistant

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT
08.2002

Bachelor of Science - Integrated Studies: Chemistry English Microbiology

Weber State University
Ogden, UT
05.1998

Skills

  • Medical Diagnosis
  • Patient Assessments
  • Preventive Care
  • EMR / EHR
  • Pediatric Care
  • Suturing
  • Office consultations
  • Internal Medicine

Timeline

Physician Assistant

Box Elder Community Health Center
08.2015 - 06.2017

Physician Assistant

Bear River Medical Arts
03.2015 - Current

Physician Assistant

First Choice Healthcare
10.2007 - 03.2016

Master of Science - Physician Assistant

Quinnipiac University

Bachelor of Science - Integrated Studies: Chemistry English Microbiology

Weber State University

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