Virginia G Viera
Boca Raton,FL
Summary
Dedicated Physician Assistant with expertise in acute and chronic disease management. Experienced in urgent care minor procedures as mentioned above. Proficient in EMR systems and medical documentation. Known for having excellent rapport with patients, staff and supervising physicians.
Overview
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Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Physician Assistant
Helix Urgent Care
Deerfield Beach, Florida
04.2022 - Current
- Diagnosed patient conditions through thorough exams and medical history review.
- Ordered laboratory tests, clarified results, and collaborated with patients and provider to create comprehensive treatment plans.
- Completed DOT and workers' compensation exams, interpreted diagnostic tests to facilitate timely care decisions.
- Performed suturing, incision and drainage, splinting, casting, and other minor procedures for adults and children.
- Discussed, consulted, and reviewed all performances with my supervising physician.
Physician Assistant
Walking Urgent Care
Coral Springs, Florida
04.2018 - 04.2022
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and physical examinations, ordered and interpreted laboratory tests and diagnostic studies to inform treatment decisions.
- Performed minor procedures while prioritizing patient comfort and safety, contributing to positive patient experiences.
- Documented all patient visits in an electronic medical record system using appropriate coding.
- Trained new staff on clinic protocols and best practices in care delivery, fostering a knowledgeable team to enhance patient care.
Physician Assistant
Assoicates MD
Davie, Florida
07.2014 - 11.2018
- Prescribed medications while ensuring safety precautions followed established guidelines.
- Managed chronic conditions such as diabetes or hypertension by providing ongoing monitoring and support services.
- Educated patients on preventive health measures and chronic disease management strategies.
Certified Sub Investigator for Clinical Trials
Clinical Therapeutics Corporation
Miami, Florida
01.2013 - 03.2014
- Oversaw patient safety, promptly documenting and reporting adverse events to maintain participant welfare.
- Facilitated adherence to clinical trial protocols, ensuring regulatory compliance and integrity of study outcomes.
- Conducted physical examinations and collected medical histories during clinical trial evaluations to inform study decisions.
Education
Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies
Miami Dade College Health Professions
Miami, FL08-2007
Master of Science - Public Health
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL08-2004
Master of Arts - Communications
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ08-1997
Skills
- Diagnostic assessment
- Chronic disease management
- Prescription oversight
- Patient care
- EMR proficiency
- Medical documentation
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Patient communication
- Patient education
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- State of Florida Dept of Health PA-C #9104975
- NCCPA #1080368
- DEA #MV7583380
- DOT #7278689921
- NPI #1992043715
Affiliations
- Loyal Fan of all Florida teams: Dolphins, Heat, Panthers, and Marlins
Timeline
Physician Assistant
Helix Urgent Care
04.2022 - Current
Physician Assistant
Walking Urgent Care
04.2018 - 04.2022
Physician Assistant
Assoicates MD
07.2014 - 11.2018
Certified Sub Investigator for Clinical Trials
Clinical Therapeutics Corporation
01.2013 - 03.2014
Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies
Miami Dade College Health Professions
Master of Science - Public Health
Nova Southeastern University
Master of Arts - Communications
Arizona State University