Brett A. Gordon, NREMT-P, M.S., PA-C

**** ******* ***, *** ***, Wilmington NC 28403

919-***-****

email: ac4qie@r.postjobfree.com

A motivated and results-focused individual offering accomplishments in customer-focused care. Team oriented & capable of independent thinking with strengths inacting as a resource to owners, supervisors, management and patients to ensure excellence in growth and profitability.

Education Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, Aug. 2001-Aug.2003 Master of Science in Physician Assistant Sciences, & Certified by NCCPA & AAPA 2003 Elected President of the PA Class of 2003

Published author JAAPA, 12/01

Selected “Spotlight Student Leader” by SAAAPA, 12/01 Jeff-Stat EMS Training Center, Philadelphia, PA, Oct.1999-July2001 Pa EMT-basic, NREMT-basic,

Pa EMT-Paramedic, NREMT-Paramedic

Graduated top in EMT-B class as well as first out of twenty two in EMT-P class. Certifications also include CPR-instructor, Pa. EVOC, ACLS, BTLS, PALS, and NRP.

Externship with the Philadelphia Fire Department in an underserved area of West Philadelphia for >500 hours (1999-2001). University of Maryland, College Park, MD

Bachelor of Science, Sept 1989-May 1993

Major in Kinesiological Science; Focus in Biophysical Aspects of Human Motion

- Honors: Dean’s List, four semesters. Kiwanis Award for Most Outstanding High Senior, 1989.Ardmore Pennsylvania Rotary Club Outstanding Senior Award, 1989.

EXPERIENCE Eastern Carolina Emergency Physicians, Inc., Wilmington, NC Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant (NCCPA certified, NC State license, NC Narcotics and, DEA licenses), Member of ASMBS,SEMPA,ACS,SAGES,AAPA, NCMB NCAPA’s). (November 2016-Present). An active member of a team focused on patient care, and quality improvement, within the department of emergency medicine. Responsibilities include (not limited to): Taking patient histories and performing physical examinations, documenting patient history and physical exam in the written and e-medical record (epic) Performing medical screening exams, diagnostic and therapeutic studies, ordering medications and interpreting diagnostic & laboratory tests, radiological studies, splinting/casting and performing open or closed reduction under conscious sedation.Writing &/or verbalizing orders, Establishing care plans, diagnostic decision-making, instructing and counseling both patients and staff regarding mental and physical health, referring patients to appropriate specialists, health facilities, agencies and resources. Also conversing with appropriate consultants in regard to patient management. Performing such other diagnostic/therapeutic tasks and procedures, as deemed necessary and as trained to proficiency. List of specific diagnostic therapeutic interventional procedures are available on request

Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic, Raleigh, NC (October 2015-February 2016) Orthopaedic Physician Assistant (NCCPA certified, NC State license, NC Narcotics and, DEA licenses), Member of ASMBS,SEMPA,ACS,SAGES,AAPA,NCAPA’s.Assists physician in daily duties, rounding, pre and post-op evaluations. First assists in the OR. Evaluates and treats patients in the walk-in orthopedic clinic. Manages wounds. Evaluate and treat patients for orthopedic conditions/injuries in the office and acute athletic setting. Provide orthopedic care (casting/ splinting) including Emergency Department consultation, evaluation and workup, history and physical examinations including consultations, surgical assist, and performance of daily rounds to assess progress of patients recovering from orthopedic surgery and/or injuries.

Raleigh Emergency Medicine Associates, Inc., Raleigh, NC Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant (NCCPA certified, NC State license, NC Narcotics and, DEA licenses), Member of ASMBS,SEMPA,ACS,SAGES,AAPA,NCMB,NCAPA’s). (November 2012-Ocober 2015). Responsibilities listed under current employment. List of specific diagnostic therapeutic interventional procedures are available on request Bariatric Specialists of North Carolina, Cary, NC. (July 2009-Nov. 2012) Surgical Physician Assistant (NCCPA certified, NC State license, NC Narcotics and, DEA licenses), Member of ASMBS, ACS, SAGES, AAPA, NCMB, NCAPA’s . First Assistant in all general and bariatric surgeries working as integral member of high volume practice

(>20 bariatric cases per week) specializing in advanced laparoscopic surgical techniques including but not limited to Robotic and Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery. Also proficient with regards to performing endoscopy. Responsibilities include first assisting in all general surgeries; ER and Trauma call Coverage, all aspects of pre, peri, and post operative patient care including but not limited to patient, clinic, hospital, & employee education, patient assessments, telephone triage, history & physical exams, ordering tests and interpreting their results, small procedures, line placement, suturing, diagnosing and treating patient health complaints, prescriptive privileges, patient management both in-hospital as well as in-office. Directly responsible for implementation and operation of in-office EMR, high-volume fluoroscopic suite utilized to manage laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding. Pinehurst Surgical Clinic, Department of General&Bariatric Surgery, Pinehurst,NC Surgical Physician Assistant . November (2004-April 2009). First Assistant in >2000advanced laparoscopic surgeries. Responsibilities include first assisting in all general surgeries; ER and Trauma call Coverage, all aspects of pre, peri, and post operative patient care including, but not limited to, patient/clinic/hospital & employee education, patient assessments, telephone triage, history and physical exams, ordering tests and interpreting their results, small procedures, line placement, suturing, diagnosing and treating patient complaints, prescriptive privileges, patient management in-hospital as well as in-office, working in a practice specializing in minimally invasive surgery with a large focus on bariatrics.

*References Available upon request *Proficient in both cerner and epic EMR systems *Proficiency in Spanish