CURRICULUM VITAE
Dominique Muhs, BA, BS Physician Assistant-Certified
Candler, NC 28715
ac2gl8@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE: Physician Assistant with 10 years of experience in the following specialties: Emergency Medicine, Urgent Care, Trauma, General Surgery and Vascular Surgery. I recently relocated and am looking for employment in a team oriented environment that will utilize my skills and energy for providing quality patient care.
EDUCATION:
Touro College of Health Sciences
Bayshore, NY 11706
Bachelor of Science, Physician Assistant, September 2007
University of Missouri, Columbia
Columbia, MO 65201
Bachelor of Arts, Biological Sciences, May 1998
EMPLOYMENT:
Urgent Care September 2015-Present
STAT Health Care
5600 Sunrise Highway
Sayville, NY 11782
Evaluate, diagnose and treat patients in a fast paced/high volume practice. Perform procedures such as suturing, splinting and incision/drainage. Read and interpret x-rays, labs and complete all necessary paperwork.
Vascular Surgery July 2013-August 2015
Vascular Surgical Associates of Suffolk County
33 Medford Ave
Patchogue, NY 11772
Responsible for independent placement of all types of vascular access including ultrasound guided IVs, Peripheral Inserted Central Catheters (PICC), Triple Lumen Central Catheters (TLC) and non-tunneled hemodialysis catheters. Surgical first assist on all vascular surgical cases, including carotid endarterectomy, endovascular AAA repair, lower extremity amputation, arteriovenous fistula/graft creation/removal, lower extremity bypass surgery and all post-operative care. Daily clinical evaluations/documentation and discharge dictation on vascular surgical patients.
Surgery/Trauma December 2011-July 2013
Brookhaven Memorial Hospital
101 Hospital Drive
East Patchogue, NY 11771
Integral member of the trauma team, responsible for responding to trauma codes and assisting trauma surgeon with evaluation and management of trauma patients. First assist to trauma surgeon on patients requiring surgical intervention. First assist with non-traumatic operations in other specialties, including general/thoracic/vascular/orthopedic/ENT surgery.
“House PA” July 2011 – December 2011 Brookhaven Memorial Hospital
Examine patients and complete daily progress note for admitted patients. Address any needs that arise, including correction of electrolyte imbalance, ordering blood transfusions, anticoagulation and rate control medications. Complete discharge paperwork/dictation summaries.
Emergency Medicine October 2008-July 2011 Brookhaven Memorial Hospital
Triage patient for acuity level and assign to appropriate area of emergency department. Evaluate and diagnose patients. Perform necessary procedures such as suturing, splinting, I&D and reduction of fractures and dislocations. Read and interpret x-rays, CT scans and labs.
Telemetry/Cardiology June 2008-January 2009
Winthrop-University Hospital
259 First Street
Mineola, NY 11501
Complete comprehensive history/physical for telemetry patients. Complete admission paperwork and address any daily needs that arise, including evaluation of labs, correction of electrolyte imbalance, ordering blood transfusions, anticoagulation and rate control medications.
Endocrinology January 2008-June 2008
East End Endocrine Associates, P.C.
189 Main Road, Riverhead, NY 11901
Complete comprehensive history and physical for all patients, provide diagnosis and treatment plans of endocrine disorders including diabetes type I and type II, diseases of thyroid, parathyroid, adrenals and pituitary. Complete all necessary documentation.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS
North Carolina Physician Assistant License #001-07199
New York Physician Assistant License #012378
New York Registration Certificate #8119194
NCCPA 1079895 Certification expires December 2018
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) December 2016-December 2018
Basic Life Skills (BLS) December 2016-December 2018
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) December 2016-December 2018