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ERNESTO TAMEZ JR

**** ****** ***** **** #***,AUSTIN,TEXAS 78746 • 512-***-**** • ac60ny@r.postjobfree.com Experienced Physician Assistant with 18 years experience and a passion for health, wellness and preventative care. Additional expertise includes nutritional counseling and diabetes management. Seeking the opportunity to deliver high quality care to a diverse patient population Performing CGMS placement and interpreting

data

Interpreting laboratory results

Performing Physical exams including well

woman exams

Electronic medical records

Managing prescription refills

Fluent in reading, writing and speaking

Spanish

Nutritional managment

specializing in Diabetes Care Management

Laceration repair/abcess drainage

Pt education on insulin pumps and CGMS

monitors

Physician Assistant, 02/2001 to Current

Sweet Vida Medical Center – Austin, TX

Used resources efficiently and practiced medicine in a cost-effective manner. Educated patients on a variety of infectious diseases issues. Updated patient records with results, diagnoses and treatment plans. Treated 25-30 patients per day in Private practice. Performed minor diagnostic tasks and ordered labs. Obtained patient histories and completed physical examinations. Ensured diagnostic procedures occurred in a timely manner. Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines at all times according to company policy. Performed incisions and drainage.

Initiated transfer of patient care to emergency department as needed. Cared for patients in acute and chronic pain.

Obtained and analyzed laboratory results.

Referred to and consulted with physicians and other healthcare providers. Provided Type 1 and Type 2 patients with CGMS monitoring system and reviewed data with Education

Certifications

Hobbies

patients

Physician Assistant, 10/2009 to 03/2010

P I Medical Clinic – Port Isabel, TX

Performed incisions and drainage.

Updated patient records with results, diagnoses and treatment plans. Educated patients on a variety of infectious diseases issues. Performed minor diagnostic tasks and ordered labs. Obtained and analyzed laboratory results.

Assessed and followed up on physical and psychosocial conditions . Bachelor of Science and a Masters : Speech Language Pathology The University of Texas at El Paso - El Paso, TX

Diagnosed and treated various Speech and language disorders in early childhood, middle school and clinic settings. Treated adult patients in hospital settings for swallowing / speech/cognitive disorders secondary to TBI, CVA conditions.

Awarded CCC-SLP

Bachelor of Science in Physician Assistant Studies : Physician assistant, 2001 University of Texas Pan American - Edinburg, TX

Physician Assistant Certified for the past 18 yrs. Have DEA license

Play and record music.

Love to compete in triathlons

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