Physician Assistant Medical

JOCELYN MCCAIN

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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Compassionate healthcare professional dedicated and committed to providing optimal and preventative healthcare through evidence based medicine.

● Function in capacities of clinical preceptor, mentor, and emergency medicine provider.

● Effective communication skills with a commitment to educating and providing the best medical service. EDUCATION

Rutgers University P iscataway, NJ, May 2010

School of Health Related Professions Physician Assistant Program Master’s of Science, Physician Assistant

Montclair State University Montclair, NJ, May 2006 Bachelor’s of Science, Biology

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant (P er-Diem) N ewark, NJ, Jun 2012 - Present N ewark Beth Israel Medical Center

● Multi-functional role in the Adult ER /Intake/Pediatric ER

● Obtain patient histories and perform physical examinations

● Develop and implement treatment plans

● Order and perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures

● Counseling and education to meet patient needs

● Improve patient flow and quality of care

● Procedures: Aseptic techniques for suturing minor wounds, incision and drainage, and wound packing Urgent Care Physician Assistant W est Orange, NJ, Dec 2017 - Present Medical Search International

AFC Urgent Care

● Meeting, assessing, and treating walk in patients of all ages from pediatrics to geriatrics

● Histories and general physicals

● Manage private pre-employment and workers’ compensation patients effectively

● Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests

● Perform procedures, including but not limited to: I&D, suturing, managing infection, and wound care

● Prescribe pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assess medical conditions

● Instruct and counsel patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens. Effective communication with patients regarding testing results, follow-up care, and additional information

● DOT examinations

● Timely and accurate completion of medical charts Critical Care Physician Assistant H ackensack, NJ, Jul 2011 - Nov 2016 Hackensack University Medical Center (M ICU/CCU/Intermediate Care)

● Critical assessment and disposition of patients to various levels of care

● Provide emergent care for critically ill patients and medication for medical management

● Code blue leader

● Provider for pertinent and collaborative decisions with ICU physicians, fellow, and residents

● Analyze diagnostic tests, EKG interpretation, imaging review

● Record patient medical data & progress reports

● Identify necessity for intubation and/or central line placement

● Central and arterial line placement

● CVP and mechanical ventilation monitoring

● Family Counseling/Pain and Palliative Care/End of Life Care

● Participant in ICU Rounds

● Team Leader of Multidisciplinary Rounds in Intermediate Care Unit

● Rapid Responder for Intermediate Care patients

● Respiratory Management for patients with Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure

● Coordinator for Family Meetings

● Administrative duties in schedule management and payroll for Mid-Level providers

● Core member of the PA council and PA exemplary practice committee Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant B rooklyn, NY, Dec 2010 - May 2011 Lutheran Medical Center Level I Trauma and Stroke Center

● Triage, Treat, and Release Fast Track Patients: Pediatric to Elderly

● Proficient skills in rapid assessment, planning, interpreting lab tests and X-rays, diagnosing, and treatment

● Excellent communication skills with culturally diverse patients

● Orthopedic management

● Procedures: Suturing of wounds, incision and drainage, intravenous catheter insertions, veni-punctures LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

New Jersey Physician Assistant License #25MP00252600 New York Physician Assistant License # 014052

CDS Registration

NJ DEA Registration

NY DEA Registration

NCCPA Certification

NRCME #555-***-****

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

The Manna From Heaven Food Pantry Plainfield, NJ 2014 - Present

-Distribute food to impoverished families (Calvary Baptist Church) Cathedral Kitchen Camden, NJ 2 013

-Attended to homeless through food distribution

Bridges Run New York, NY 2013

-Distributed food and clothing to the homeless in NYC REFERENCES

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