Physician Assistant

Sepideh Makouei

Issaquah, WA 425-***-**** ********@*****.***

Physician Assistant

Detail-oriented Physician Assistant and recent graduate, leveraging knowledge of medical policies and procedures to provide exemplary patient care. Knowledgeable regarding current standards of care, with keen ability to promptly recognize serious conditions and provide pertinent referrals to specialty and higher levels of care when needed. Skilled in performing direct patient care, including diagnostic and therapeutic services with physician supervision.

Ability to exercise autonomy in medical decision-making and services provided. Knowledgeable regarding disease conditions and procedures involved in treatment and diagnosis, basic pharmacology, and concepts in clinical medicine, routine laboratory and screening techniques. Ability to compile complete and accurate medical histories, perform routine medical examinations, diagnose medical conditions, and identify problems that require immediate consultation with a physician.

Areas of Excellence

•Patient Care

•Medical Procedures

•ICD-10

•Medical Billing & Coding

•Patient Records

•Diagnostics Pharmacology

• Laboratory Procedures

•Examinations & Screenings

•X-Ray

Clinical Experience & Specialty Clerkships

Family Medicine Preceptorship, UWNC – Northgate, WA, 2016 – 2017

Serving under-served population with variety of problems and in different age group, preventative care, care coordination with specialists when needed, performing small procedures when needed such as Nail removal, Cyst removal, I&D of infectious cyst, Pap Smear, women’s health, Male health, Vaccinations and lab orders. Kids acute and preventative care, monitoring and following with stablished problems. Medication refills and lab follow ups. Pregnancy monitoring and follow ups.

Emergency Medicine at ER, Swedish, Edmonds, WA

Taking care of patients for variety of problems such as abdominal pain, complicated heart problems, hip dislocation, MVA, concussion, URI, normal and abnormal pregnancies and complications. Mental health, respiratory distress and complications. Lacerations/sutures and fractures. Intoxications and various infections. Visit of patient with different age groups. Acute visits and care. Working side by side with ER physicians and staff.

General/Vascular Surgery at Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, WA

First assist with Surgeries such as endarectomy, ablation of veins, IR and post op monitoring of the patients at the hospital, rounding regularly the patients in the hospital. Clinic days with patient visits for vascular and circulation problems, follow up after surgery or pre ops.

Behavioral Medicine Clerkship at Sound Mental Health, Seattle, WA

Inpatient Clerkship at St. Luke’s Rehab, Spokane, WA

Taking care of patients in the hospital after CVA, coordinating with PT, Speech, OT and mental therapy. Checking the comorbidities and daily medications, monitoring the patients progress, ordering relevant labs daily patient visit during their hospital stay. Meetings with the care group and reporting to the physician in charge for the patient’s stay.

Underserved Populations Clerkship at Community Health Clinic, Edmonds, WA

Serving under-served population with variety of problems and in different age group, preventative care, care coordination with specialists when needed, performing small procedures when needed such as Nail removal, Cyst removal, I&D of infectious cyst, Pap Smear, women’s health, Male health, Vaccinations and lab orders.

Clerkship at UW Medical Center - Bone and Joint Center, Seattle, WA

Clinic visits for bone and joint problems, pre op and post ops, discussing the procedures and surgeries with patients. Discussing Knee, hip, spine and shoulder treatments, and injections. First assist in shoulder replacement, Hand surgeries, helping other team members such as residents.

Work Experience

PA-C : new graduate from UW school of Medicine, MEDEX 2017

Virginia Mason Urology, Seattle, WA, 2015

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Assigned patients to rooms and prepared them for procedures.

Took vital signs and recorded information.

Assisted physicians with procedures, including cystoscopy, bladder Botox, prostate biopsies, and bladder ultrasounds.

Overlake Family Medicine, Bellevue, WA, 2006 - 2014

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Assisted with history taking, documentation, and administration.

Monitored chart notes and billing codes, took X-rays, and performed stat lab procedures.

Provided referrals and insurance coverage for imaging and procedures.

Assisted physician and physician assistants in variety of procedures, including endometriosis, wound care, cyst removal, IUD Insertion, and suture removal.

Performed EKG, spirometry, skin care, cosmetics, casting and orthopedic device fitting; advised patients and administered medications.

Documented patient information using CPT, ICD-10 codes, and adhering to billing and insurance processes.

Evergreen Urgent Care, Redmond, WA 2007 - 2009

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Provided variety of medical assistance, rooming patients and ensuring excellent patient care.

Performed EKGs, spirometry testing, casting and orthopedic device fittings; administered medications.

Assisted physicians with pelvic exams and other procedures.

Education

Master of Clinical Health Science - MEDEX Northwest, University of Washington

MEDEX Prerequisites, Bellevue College

Associate of Science, Lake Washington Technical Institute

Bachelor of Science, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran

Licenses & Certifications

PA-C state license, PA 60794258, 2017

Medical Assistant, CM 60377317, 2006 – 2015

Certified Nursing Assistant, NC 10084861, 2004 – 2005

X-Ray Technician, XT 60144652, 2007 – 2014

Advanced Cardiac Life Support, 2016

Basic Life Support, AMA, 2016

Professional Memberships

Student Member, Washington State Academy of Physician Assistants, 2016

Student Member, American Academy of Physician Assistants, 2016

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