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Physician Assistant Medical

Location:
St. Louis, MO
Posted:
September 04, 2013

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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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