Zoe Ozment
McKinney
Summary
Leveraged 18 years of experience as a physician assistant to deliver exceptional patient care and support healthcare teams.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospitalist Physician Assistant- Nights
Tandym Group (formerly Execu- Search)
New York, NY
01.2022 - Current
- Locum contract position
- Bellevue Hospital
- Overnight cross coverage and admissions for PA service
- Internal Medicine Nocturnist with a mix of COVID-19 patients, generalized medicine, prison ward, TB unit, and step-down units
- EMR Epic
ER
Children’s Health- Emergency Department- UTSW
Plano, TX
06.2019 - 06.2022
- PRN position (nights)
- Pediatric facility
- Moderate volume, mixed acuity 29 bed Emergency Room and 7 room fast track
- Procedures on pediatric patients such as suturing, abscess I&D, and fracture reductions
- EMR proficient in EPIC
- High volume of acute respiratory and orthopedic complaints
Covid-19 Crisis Response
Alliance Recruiting Resources
New York, NY
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Voluntary deployment contract position
- Manhattan’s Bellevue Hospital
- Inpatient Internal Medicine- nights
- Covid-19 FEMA response team 2021 wave
- EMR Epic
Execu-Search Staffing- Crisis COVID-19 Response PA
New York, NY
04.2020 - 07.2020
- Voluntary deployment at height and epicenter of pandemic in NYC
- Manhattan’s Bellevue Hospital
- Primarily worked in ICU setting with COVID-19 positive patients in renal failure and needing renal replacement therapy such as HD, CRRT, and acute peritoneal dialysis.
- EMR Epic
Emergency Department
QuestCare Partners, Envision Healthcare Physician Services
Dallas, TX
11.2014 - 09.2019
- HCA Medical Center Alliance and Ft Worth (Plaza)
- Moderate volume, mixed acuity 12 bed Emergency Room and 6 chair fast track
- Very high volume of procedures such as suturing, abscess I&D, etc.
- Meditech EMR
- Primary Stroke Center and AMI Accreditations
- Coordinate and consult with all specialists for admission and care
Emergency Department
Arlington Emergency Medicine Associates (AEMA)
Arlington, TX
10.2013 - 10.2014
- Fast paced, large volume 50 bed Emergency Room with Level IV stroke and cardiac center accreditations
- EPIC- CareConnect EMR
- Mentor to 8 new grad PA’s with very little to no clinical experience
- Assisted with a monthly ED education communication board with topics, articles, and educational materials
- Developed, initiated, and organized a whole new position that integrates PA’s into ED triage to significantly reduce door-to-provider times that continues to be very successful. Improves our compliance with new national healthcare reform mandates.
Allergy & Asthma
Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology Clinic of Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TX
02.2011 - 10.2013
- Assessed patient conditions and developed tailored treatment strategies to enhance recovery.
- Facilitated comprehensive teaching sessions on eczema and asthma action plans to empower patients in managing acute exacerbations effectively.
- Provided immediate medical assistance and treatment for critical conditions such as anaphylaxis, angioedema, immunotherapy reactions, and asthma exacerbations to ensure patient safety.
- Directed comprehensive care for patients with challenging conditions, focusing on chronic urticaria, severe pediatric eczema, status asthmaticus, idiopathic anaphylaxis, and nasal polyps
Care Now- Urgent Care
Keller, TX
10.2008 - 11.2011
- High volume, fast paced clinic
- Proficient in a large variety of procedures including: Simple & advanced laceration repair, splints and dressings, abscess I & D, wound debridement/ packing, foreign body removal, small joint reductions, ingrown nail excisions, digital blocks, gyn exams, etc.
- Provided initial care and first aid in medical emergencies.
Education
Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX12.2007
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Minor in Chemistry
University of North Texas
Denton, TX05.2003
Skills
- Diagnostic proficiency
- Medical teamwork
- Compassionate care
- Bedside manner
- Medical documentation
Certification
- Board Certified National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- Recertification PANRE score ranked top 10% 2014
- Subject Matter Expert for NCCPA- Emergency Medicine 2014- 2015, panel of only 5 US PAs
- Current Texas and New York State Physician Assistant Licenses
- BLS for Healthcare Provider
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Current Texas DPS and DEA licenses
- NIH Stroke Scale Certification
Clinical Training
- Fifteen months of clinical experience rotating on inpatient and outpatient services at Parkland, Methodist Hospital, and various community outpatient clinics.
- Rotations included: surgery, inpatient internal medicine, inpatient infectious disease, ER, labor & delivery, pediatrics, family medicine, public health, and geriatric/ long- term care.
- Elective rotations spent in dermatology and orthopedic surgery
- Three semesters of medical Spanish
Timeline
Hospitalist Physician Assistant- Nights
Tandym Group (formerly Execu- Search)
01.2022 - Current
Covid-19 Crisis Response
Alliance Recruiting Resources
01.2021 - 07.2021
Execu-Search Staffing- Crisis COVID-19 Response PA
04.2020 - 07.2020
ER
Children’s Health- Emergency Department- UTSW
06.2019 - 06.2022
Emergency Department
QuestCare Partners, Envision Healthcare Physician Services
11.2014 - 09.2019
Emergency Department
Arlington Emergency Medicine Associates (AEMA)
10.2013 - 10.2014
Allergy & Asthma
Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology Clinic of Fort Worth
02.2011 - 10.2013
Care Now- Urgent Care
10.2008 - 11.2011
Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Minor in Chemistry
University of North Texas