Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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TINA M. HORTON

TINA M. HORTON

Phoenix,AZ

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Physician Assistant

Chow Surgical LLC
01.2022 - Current
  • Documented full medical histories, treatment progress and evaluation data in Software.
  • Maintained a strong commitment to ethical practice by adhering to state regulations and professional guidelines in all aspects of patient care.
  • Enhanced quality of care by regularly reviewing internal policies and procedures based on evidence-based practices.
  • Assisted in surgical procedures to ensure successful patient outcomes and reduce recovery time.
  • Collaborated with physicians to provide optimal patient care, ensuring accurate diagnoses and appropriate treatment plans.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, education, and personalized care strategies.
  • Educated patients on medication management, ensuring proper usage and adherence for optimal results.
  • Improved patient outcomes by conducting thorough medical assessments and developing comprehensive treatment plans.

Physician Assistant-Certified

The Dungy Orthopedic Center
10.2009 - 05.2020
  • Worked independently in clinic seeing new patients, follow ups, injections and post-ops
  • Assisted in total joint arthroplasties, peri-prosthetic fracture fixation, complex revision arthroplasties

Physician Assistant-Certified

Oasis Orthopedics
10.2002 - 10.2009
  • Diagnosed multiple orthopedic pathologies in clinic
  • Multi location injections (joint, tendon sheath etc)
  • Assisted in total joints, ACL/PCL recon, multiple shoulder procedures

Education

Master's - Bioethics

Midwestern University-Glendale
Glendale, AZ
09.2002

Bachelor's - Physician assistant

Midwestern University-Glendale
Glendale, AZ
06.2002

Bachelor's - Human dietetics and nutrition

Arizona State University-Tempe
Tempe, AZ
05.1999

Skills

  • Pain management techniques
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Wound care and suturing
  • Diagnostic testing interpretation
  • Rehabilitation and physical therapy coordination
  • Pharmacotherapy
  • Orthopedic evaluation and treatment
  • Surgical assistance expertise
  • Clinical decision making
  • Nutrition and weight management counseling
  • Direct patient care
  • Physical examination
  • Educating patients
  • Interpreting laboratory results
  • Patient history documentation
  • Wound care
  • Suturing
  • Managing prescription refills
  • Assessing needs
  • Patient management
  • Performing procedures

Certification

NCCPA, Present

Timeline

Certified Physician Assistant

Chow Surgical LLC
01.2022 - Current

Physician Assistant-Certified

The Dungy Orthopedic Center
10.2009 - 05.2020

Physician Assistant-Certified

Oasis Orthopedics
10.2002 - 10.2009

Master's - Bioethics

Midwestern University-Glendale

Bachelor's - Physician assistant

Midwestern University-Glendale

Bachelor's - Human dietetics and nutrition

Arizona State University-Tempe
TINA M. HORTON