LINDA STOREY

**** ******* ***. *******, ** *****

Cell: 734-***-**** acpdzz@r.postjobfree.com

Compassionate Physician Assistant seeks opportunity in Psychiatric Medicine.

HIGHLIGHTS

Licensed and Certified Physician Assistant

20 years of experience as a mental health professional.

Licensed Social Worker in State of Michigan

Fluent in Spanish

EDUCATION

University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI August, 2014

Master of Science, Physician Assistant Program

MAPA Student Representative

Clinical Rotations:

Family Practice

Livonia Family Physicians

5 weeks

Psychiatry

Ann Arbor VA Hospital

5 weeks

OB/Gyn

Oakwood Hospital, Dearborn

5 weeks

Surgery

Botsford Hospital

5 weeks

Internal Medicine

Botsford Hospital

5 weeks

Long Term Care

West Bloomfield Convalescent Center

2 weeks

Elective – Pediatrics and Family

Lifetime Medical Associates

2 weeks

Emergency Medicine

Oakwood Hospital, Annapolis

5 weeks

Pediatrics

Pediatric Specialists of Bloomfield Hills

5 weeks

Preceptorship

Children and Adult Medicine – Pediatrics

5 weeks

Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL March, 1980

Master of Social Work – 3.9 GPA

Awarded College Teaching Fellowship

Anderson College, Anderson IN June, 1977

Bachelor of Arts – 4.0 GPA

WORK EXPERIENCE

Physician Assistant – Community Network Services, Pontiac, MI February, 2016 to Present

Provide psychiatric services at a community mental health clinic.

Prescribe medications, complete psychiatric evaluations, assess emergency situations.

Physician Assistant - Summit Psychiatric Services, Livonia, MI December, 2015 to February, 2016

Perform medication reviews for patients with traumatic brain injuries.

Prescribe medications for psychiatric conditions.

Physician Assistant – Professional Outreach Counseling Services, August, 2014 to July 31, 2015

Wayne, MI Nov 3, 2015 to February, 2016

Treat outpatient psychiatric patients, assess, diagnose and prescribe medications.

Perform psychiatric evaluations.

Write clinical notes using Practice Fusion electronic health record.

Volunteer to assist psychiatrist in writing notes of consultations and medication reviews.

Facilitate group for people with Anxiety Disorders.

As a Social Worker, provide individual therapy to patients.

Physician Assistant - St. Joseph County Health Center, Centreville, MI July 13, 2015 to Nov 1, 2015

(clinic closed)

Bilingual Physician Assistant at a Federally Qualified Health

Center serving low-income and homeless patients.

Provide full spectrum of services from pediatrics to geriatrics including gynecological exams and treatment of patients with mental health needs.

Well visits, med reviews, sick patients and management of chronic illnesses.

Assess, diagnose, order labs, review records and treat patients with a variety of conditions.

Document patient care using eClinical electronic health record.

Physician Assistant – At Home Physicians March, 2015 to June 15, 2015

Provide primary care for home bound patients.

Provide bilingual services to Spanish speaking patients.

Make diagnoses, write prescriptions.

Order and interpret labs and imaging.

Write clinical notes using Practice Fusion electronic health record.

Refer patients to specialists as needed.

Infant Mental Health Therapist - Lifespan Clinical Services, Livonia, MI Jan, 2007 - Nov, 2009

Directed family-centered, strengths-based, culturally competent and individualized assessments.

Ran home-based family therapy sessions for children ages birth to six.

Developed a new service of Baby Field Trips to encourage socialization for isolated families.

Hospice Social Worker - Hospice of Michigan, Taylor, MI Sept, 2000 - Jan, 2003

Member of an interdisciplinary medical team which coordinated care of terminally ill patients.

Helped each patient navigate end of life issues.

Assisted families in saying good-bye to their loved one.

Addressed issues of grief and loss.

Bilingual School Social Worker - The Leona Group, LLC, Detroit, MI Oct, 1997 - June, 2000

Provided school social work services at Cesar Chavez Elementary and Middle Schools.

Promoted mental, emotional, and social development by teaching social skills in classrooms.

Collaborated with the Principal in establishing a school wide Peace Program.

Outpatient Therapist - Northwest Community Services, Garden City, MI July, 1996 - Oct, 1997

Conducted individual therapy and family therapy sessions for children ages 4 to 17.

Developed and implemented treatment plans and modified when needed.

Clinical Supervisor - Family and Children’s Aid, Inc., Danbury, CT June, 1991 - May, 1995

Conducted therapeutic individual and family therapy sessions.

Provided clinical supervision to five staff members.

Supervised seven graduate students from Smith College and New York University.

Facilitated staff meetings and assisted with program development.

Ran groups for children with ADHD.

Outpatient Therapist - Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Torrington, CT Oct, 1987 - June, 1991

Provided therapeutic services to severely emotionally disturbed patients and their families.

Collaborated with other therapists to provide group therapy for sexual abuse victims and siblings.

Presented case histories on a regular basis to consulting psychiatrist.

Outpatient Therapist – Child and Family Services Northwest, Inc., Torrington, CT Jan, 1983 - Aug, 1984

Offered therapeutic services and crises intervention to children and adolescents.

Solicited advice and guidance from senior personnel and other experts when difficult or atypical situations developed.

Social Worker - Family and Children’s Services, Southbridge, MA April, 1980 - Aug, 1982

Delivered comprehensive therapeutic services to children, adolescents, and adults involved with child welfare and prevention services.

Provided counseling to pregnant women.

Presented educational workshops in the community on mental health topics.

Referred clients to social service agencies.

Contact this candidate