Physician Assistant Medical
Resume:
v Nancy Shakin, PA
Corpus Christi, Texas 78412
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Education:
B.S. Physician Assistant Studies September 1997
University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, Texas
Work Experience:
Physician Assistant January2012-May2013
Mint Physicians, Locum Tenems Houston, Texas
Harris County Jail
US Healthworks, Occ Med/ Urgent Care
Bellaire-Gessner Urgent Care
House Call Doctors September 2011-December 2012
Contractual Position Austin, Texas
Monitored and treated (medication management) home-bound patients on bi-monthly
basis. Performed physical exams, ordered labs and ancillary services, and evaluated same,
performed I&D’s, replacement of G-tubes, foleys and other minor surgeries, interfaced with
patient ancillary services and families. Admitted to hospital as needed. Counseled family
members in regards to health issues of patient. Functioned independently. 40-60 hours per week
Cameron Enterprises August 2008-August 2011
Physician Assistant Houston, Texas
Contractual PA for urgent care/fast track clinics. Assessed, evaluated, and treated
patients of all ages. Performed minor surgeries, I&D’s, biopsies, suturing, applying casts, etc.
Ordered labs, radiologic tests, interpreted same and treated accordingly. Functioned
independently. Responsible for four employees. MD available as needed. (company went out of
business) On call for emergencies. Job required 48-60 hours per week.
Physician Assistant June 2005-July 2008
University of Texas, LBJ General Hospital Houston, Texas
Emergency PA for Level III county hospital emergency room. Assessed, stabilized and
evaluated trauma patients on arrival. Performed history and physical examinations, ordered labs,
x-ray, CT, US, etc. in adult arenas, ie, internal medicine, orthopedics, women’s health and
pediatrics, etc. Interpreted test results, diagnosed and ordered necessary treatment. Performed
multiple/varied procedures: biopsies, I&D’s, LP’s, foreign body removal, wound management,
application and removal of casts. Admitted to hospital with orders and/or discharged home.
Interfaced extensively with families, doctors, residents, and support staff. Functioned
independently. Associate professors on staff if needed. Job required 48-72 hours per week. No
call.
Physician Assistant April 2003-June 2007
Richard Pesikoff, MD Houston, Texas
Evaluated, diagnosed and treated a wide range of mental, psychosocial, interpersonal
psychiatric disorders in children, adolescents and adults. Contracted with various hospitals for
work-associated problems. Consulted with family members, teachers, primary care physicians,
psychologists, and school and work therapists. Rotated call. Admitted to in-patient care when
necessary. Performed follow-up care to discharged patients. (position concurrent with LBJ)
Physician Assistant September 2002-March 2003
University of Texas Medical Branch Managed Care
Contract with Texas Department of Corrections
Styles Unit, Maximum Security, Beaumont, Texas
Primary provider for 800 acute and chronic HIV inmates. Monitored health care needs.
Ordered labs, medications, and treatments according to state mandated protocols. Referred out as
necessary. Performed minor surgeries, admitted, rounded and discharged back into system at on-
site hospital.
Physician Assistant November 1998-August
2002
Southeast Emergency Physician Associates Beaumont, Texas
Emergency PA-C for Level II Trauma Center emergency room. Assisted with stabilizing
trauma patients according to ACLS or ATLS guidelines. Assessed patient, ordered labs and
radiologic tests. Planned and executed treatment. Transferred patients to appropriate areas when
stable. Discussed diagnoses and treatment options with patients and their family, discharged
home or admitted to hospital as needed. Extensive contact with families, physicians, and
ancillary services. Contracts were with Christus St. Elizabeth in Beaumont and Christus St.
Mary in Port Arthur. (Company no longer in business)
Certifications:
ATLS
ACLS
BLS
NCCPA
Certified Coder
Volunteer Work:
Home School Program 12 years
Ages 5-12
Adult Education Teacher 5 years
Children and Adult Music Director 15 years
Piano Teacher 8 years
Sewing Instructor 10 years
Foster Parent 5 years
North Houston Assistant Ministries
Breast Cancer Survival Support Group Facilitator
Newborn-Fetal Loss Support Group Facilitator
References Available on Request.
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