Physician Assistant Mental Health

Ms. Van Nghiem PA-C

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Irvington, NY 10533

Cell: 718-***-****, ******@*****.***

Objective Experienced physician assistant seeking full time employment. Licenses/Certificates Master of Physician Assistant Studies

NCCPA Board Certified

Current New York State Physician Assistant’s License Core Competencies

Critical and logical thinker who can rapidly triage and assess patients presenting with a diverse range of diagnoses

Empathetic and efficient

Collaborative heath care provider with medical team to patients

Ability to focus on mental health as it affects physiological well being

Ability to work in a diverse and multicultural environment with people of all socioeconomic backgrounds

Committed to lifelong learning, diligence, integrity, attention to detail, and working well with patients and staff.

Employment Summary April 2009 - Present Bruckner Oncology Bronx, NY

Provided primary care to oncology patients in a collaborative joint practice with oncologists, PA-Cs, NPs, and nurses.

Involved in all aspects of patient care including: detailed history, physical examination, development and implementation of treatment plans, prescriptions of medications, ordering and interpretation of laboratory tests, manage symptoms and followed-up.

Delivered optimal patient care through effective clinical practice; education of the patient, patient’s family, clinical staff, and others.

Consulted with other healthcare providers and maintain current knowledge regarding options for optimal patient care and outcomes.

Provided diagnosis and treatment of various illnesses and conditions seen in oncology practice setting

Performance of minor surgical procedures such as suturing of wounds and lacerations December 2008-April 2009 Elmhurst Family Practice Elmhurst, NY January 2007 – August 2008 Clinical Rotations South Orange, NY August-December 2008 Data-Entry East Orange Municipal Court East Orange, NJ

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