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TERRY S. WILCOX
Tempe,AZ
Summary
As a seasoned Master's degree prepared Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, well-versed in delivering patient-centered care across diverse patient populations, utilizing interdisciplinary teams, and clinical education. Adept at adaptation with advanced clinical skills and deep commitment to enhancing healthcare outcomes, while utilizing comprehensive patient assessments, tailored treatment plans, continuous learning, passion for effective patient education, with use of healthcare protocols and collaborative practices, ensuring holistic and effective care.
Overview
1
1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
The Little Clinic
Mesa, AZ
04.2024 - 12.2025
- Family Nurse practitioner in a free-standing walk-in clinic for all ages, with up to 32 per day in-depth patient assessments to diagnose and effectively treat acute and chronic conditions.
- Assessed patient needs and clearly communicated diagnosis, treatment and education to patients and families.
- Clinic management , immunization, prescription, lab, diagnostic imaging, DOT and physicals
Family Nurse Practitioner
Sun Life Family Health Center
Maricopa, AZ
03.2023 - 02.2024
- Family Nurse practitioner delivered high quality primary care of 20 -25 per day with diagnosis, treatment of acute and chronic conditions, prescription management, lab, diagnostic imaging, team collaboration for patient care optimization in a Federal Medical home for all ages.
- Educated patients and families on chronic disease management, promoting self-care practices and preventive strategies to enhance healthcare delivery.
- Advocated for community health initiatives, increasing awareness of preventive care and access to resources for underserved populations.
RN Case Management ICU, Telemetry, Medical Surgical
Banner Desert Medical Center
Mesa, AZ
03.2022 - 02.2023
- Case management with collaboration of interdisciplinary teams for discharge planning, and comprehensive care strategies.
- Lead level of care discussions including end of life, care management with specialists and primary care office follow up.
- 30 - 60 patients reviewed and discussed per day
RN Case Manager
La Estancia Nursing Home
Phoenix, AZ
11.2020 - 12.2021
- Reestablished RN Case Management on-site care coordination, discharge planning, insurance coverage, Medicare letters for 50 patients.
- Coordinated patient care and care plans through interdisciplinary team coordination for out of state transfers, discharge with equipment, home care set up, for Skilled and LTC patients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient management strategies.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Triad Pain Management
Chandler, AZ
04.2016 - 06.2020
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments with individualized care plans using integrated practice with Chiropractic and physical therapy, TPI, Joint injections, evaluation for Epidurals, RFA, surgery, spinal cord stimulator evaluation.
- Educated patients about opiate and medication management, disease prevention, nutrition, medication management, healthy lifestyle choices to promote overall wellness.
- Male testosterone replacement therapy, Allergy testing/injections, PRP hair, sports physicals, mentoring clinic cofounder in pain management.
- 100 percent opiate screening with education, depression screening, Opiate tapering.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Pain Stop
Mesa, AZ
02.2016 - 04.2016
- Performed pain management- opiate and pain medications management/ Trigger point injections. Evaluation for Epidurals, RFA, Surgery, spinal cord stimulator, sports physicals, SI injections, 25 per day.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Phoenix Neurological and Pain Institute
Mesa, AZ
12.2014 - 12.2015
- Managed 25 per day for assessment and treatment of chronic and acute pain with medication management, trigger point injections, opiate medication treatment with evaluation for SI injections, epidurals, surgery, spinal cord stimulator in conjunction with pain specialist physicians.
Family Nurse Practitioner
YNHC and SAG LLC
Phoenix, AZ
08.2013 - 11.2014
- Family Practice Primary care for 20 per day well and sick visits, conducted comprehensive patient assessments, diagnosis and treatment utilizing lab, imaging and medication management for individualized care plans.
- Mentored junior staff on clinical protocols, enhancing team performance and ensuring adherence to best practices.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Premier Pain Management, Optimal Spine and Health, Advanced Healthcare
Mesa, Arizona
08.2012 - 08.2013
- Conducted 20 to 25 per day comprehensive patient assessments to determine health needs and develop individualized care plans utilizing a physical medicine team approach to pain management and rehabilitation with opiate and medication management, referrals for ESI/ RFA, Trigger points injections, bracing, joint injections.
- Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Keuka College
Keuka Park, NYMasters of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner with Academic Honors
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ05-2011
Skills
- Patient education and assessment
- Medication Management
- Chronic disease management
- Patient preventative care education
- Immunization, Urgent Care
- DOT Physicals, Sports physicals
- Trigger points, pain evaluation
- Interprofessional collaboration
- HIPAA guidelines
- Electronic medical records
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 2 staff members.
Affiliations
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- American Botanical Council
- AARM: Association for the Advancement of Restorative Medicine
Certification
- Function Nutritional Alliance - Certified Functional Nutrition Counselor 2025
- National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners - DOT physicals 2024
- Southwest Institute of Healing Arts 2007
- Western Herbalism Certification
- Clinical Aromatherapy Instructor Certification - Jane Buckle 2004
- Clinical Aromatherapy Practitioner Certification - Jane Buckle 2004
Continuing Education
- Functional Nutritional Alliance 2024- 2026
- Botanical Medicine Yearly Conference at SCNM: 2004-2024
- Restorative Medicine February 2017, 2018
- PRP Hair restoration certificate 2018
- Empire Training: Pain show and Ultrasound and PRP 2019
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
The Little Clinic
04.2024 - 12.2025
Family Nurse Practitioner
Sun Life Family Health Center
03.2023 - 02.2024
RN Case Management ICU, Telemetry, Medical Surgical
Banner Desert Medical Center
03.2022 - 02.2023
RN Case Manager
La Estancia Nursing Home
11.2020 - 12.2021
Family Nurse Practitioner
Triad Pain Management
04.2016 - 06.2020
Family Nurse Practitioner
Pain Stop
02.2016 - 04.2016
Family Nurse Practitioner
Phoenix Neurological and Pain Institute
12.2014 - 12.2015
Family Nurse Practitioner
YNHC and SAG LLC
08.2013 - 11.2014
Family Nurse Practitioner
Premier Pain Management, Optimal Spine and Health, Advanced Healthcare
08.2012 - 08.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Keuka College
Masters of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner with Academic Honors
Grand Canyon University