Megan Otruba
702-***-**** *****.******@*****.*** 20-42 33rd Street, Astoria, NY, 11105
Education
Stony Brook University: Masters of Physician Assistant. Gradated June 2016 University of Nevada, Reno: Bachelors of Science, Biology. Graduated May 2012 Related Medical Work
Physician Assistant- Wilson Orthopaedics Joint Reconstruction & Sports Medicine, Bronx, New York
March 2018-Present
• Responsibilities: Evaluation and treatment of orthopaedic joints and sports medicine patients in the office setting. Joint injections and aspirations. Physical examination and diagnoses. Familiar with Workmen’s Compensation cases. Physician Assistant- Orthopaedic Surgery Department, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York
August 2016-Present
• Responsibilities: 1st assist in total joint replacements. 300+ cases per year. Pre-operative and post-operative management of patients in both joint replacement and trauma. Management of soft tissue infections. Responsible for the evaluation and treatment of emergency department, and in-house orthopaedic consultations. Certified Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator, Spring Valley Hospital, Las Vegas, Nevada December 2012 – May 2014
• Responsibilities: Multidisciplinary communication with all members of the health care team. Performing daily functions under the supervision of a registered nurse. Daily tasks included performing proper patient care and safety measures per unit guidelines. Physician orders and notes were inputted via Cerner EMR system. Certified Nursing Assistant, Mission Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation, Las Vegas, Nevada July 2012 – December 2012
• Responsibilities: Assisting patient with ADLs, transfers, patient positioning/repositioning, incontinence care, patients input and output, and vital signs. Caregiver, Right at Home, Reno, Nevada
March 2012 – May 2012
• Responsibilities: Proving a safe environment for elder individuals with a variety of health care needs.
Certifications and Professional Affiliations
• Basic Life Support
• Pediatric Life Support
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)- Member since 2016
• New York State Society of Physician Assistants (NYSSPA)- Member since 2016
• Physician Assistant Certification, August 2016
• DEA License since 2016
References
Available upon request