CLAIRE B. NUTT, MMS, PA-C
Webster Groves, MO 63119
Cell Phone: 812-***-****
Email: ********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Physician Assistant, Bi-State Cardiovascular Consultants May 2012 Present
Saint Louis, MO
Co-Study Coordinator, Consult and Research Associates May 2013 Present
Saint Louis, MO
LICENSURE & CERTIFICATIONS
o Missouri State License: 201-***-****
o Illinois State License: 085-004380
o NCCPA Certified: 1103687
o Basic Life Support
o Advanced Cardiac Life Support
EDUCATION
Masters of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies Graduation: December 2011
Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO
Bachelors of Science in General Health Sciences, Pre-PA Studies Graduation: May 2009
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN Graduated with distinction
HOSPITAL AFFLIATIONS
o Des Peres Hospital, St. Louis, MO
o Missouri Baptist Medical Center, St. Louis, MO
o Mercy Jefferson Hospital, Crystal City, MO
o Red Bud Regional Hospital, Red Bud, IL
CLINICAL ROTATION EXPERIENCE
Surgery, John Cochran VA Medical Center, Saint Louis, MO
o Assisted in general and vascular surgeries. Performed H&Ps for outpatient colorectal, general and
vascular clinics. Rounded on post-op patients. Participated in pre-operative planning and surgical
clearance for patients. Technical skills obtained include surgical assisting, laparoscopic surgery,
suturing and suture removal, urethral catheterization, wound care, wound debridement.
Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery, The Heart Group, Evansville, IN
o First or second-assisted with open heart surgeries, cardio-pulmonary bypass, endoscopic vein
harvesting, open and thoracoscopic lung procedures, carotid endarterectomies, endoluminal
procedures and open vascular surgeries. Explained post-op plans and recovery expectations to
patients.
Family Medicine, Illini Medical Associates, Hardin, IL
o Performed pediatric and adult history and physical exams in a rural setting. Managed and
educated patients with hypertension, lipid disorders, and diabetes. Duties also included inpatient
rounds and long-term care facilities. Coordinated appropriate referrals. Technical skills obtained
include cryosurgery, skin biopsy, skin tag removal, rapid strep and influenza testing.
Internal Medicine, Saint Louis University Hospital, Saint Louis, MO
o Collaborated with geriatric team consisting of attending physicians, interns and residents.
Performed inpatient rounds, admitted and discharged patients, formulated comprehensive and
focused H&Ps/SOAP notes, devised differentials and treatment plans, ordered and interpreted
labs and imaging studies. Coordinated consults. Educated patients on code status decisions,
treatment plans, disease processes, and general health information.
Emergency Medicine, Anderson Hospital, Maryville, IL
o Completed history and physicals for all age groups and summarized findings to supervising
physician. Formulated differential diagnoses to direct labs and imaging. Interpreted ECGs,
radiographs and CTs. Collaborated with staff to treat myocardial infarctions, strokes, and cardiac
arrest. Technical skills: nerve blocks, closed reductions, suturing, stapling and I&Ds.
Pediatrics, Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital, Saint Louis, MO
o Assessed and managed child growth, development and immunizations. Performed well-child
exams. Addressed and advised parents on feeding and behavioral issues. Diagnosed and treated
common pediatric conditions.
Women’s Health, McAuley Clinic, Washington, MO
o Performed well women exams, acute visits, contraception education, obstetric and post-partum
visits. Educated women about self-breast exams and feminine hygiene. Technical skills obtained
include Pap smears, pelvic exams, STD testing, wet mount preparation, cryosurgery and
colposcopy.
Hematology & Oncology, Missouri Baptist Cancer Center, Saint Louis, MO
o Obtained detailed family, social, and medical histories while establishing patient rapport.
Managed solid and hematological malignancies as well as benign hematological disorders.
Tailored chemotherapy regimens and follow up care for oncology patients. Evaluated for signs
and symptoms of metastatic disease. Assisted with work up of neutropenia, thrombocytopenia
and coagulopathies.
Psychiatry, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Saint Louis, MO
o Evaluated oncology inpatients for depression and anxiety. Assessed patients during their hospital
course and initiated pharmaceutical intervention if needed. Performed capacity assessments.
Developed personal interviewing and listening skills. Rounded with attending physician and
psychiatry residents on general psychiatry patients.
HEALTH CARE EXPERIENCE
Certified Nursing Assistant, Pine Haven Health and Rehabilitation May 2008-August 2009
Evansville, IN
HONORS
Alpha Eta Honor Society 2010-present
Sigma Alpha Lambda Honor Society 2007-2009
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Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society 2006-2009
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