Katherine L. Gaitan, MS, PA-C
Phone: (***) *** – 8743 Email: ************@*****.***
Address: **** * ******** *****, *** 2162, Phoenix, AZ 85054 Physician Assistant Candidate, possessing two years experience as a dermatology physician assistant seeking full time employment. Obtains understanding of current medical guidelines to provide a patient-centered standard of care. Yearning for a Dermatologic Physician Assistant position, which will utilize all skills, abilities, and areas of knowledge as follows:
Dermatology
Electronic Health Records
Procedures/Surgery/Cosmetics
Patient Assessment/Diagnosis/Treatment
Quality Patient Oriented Care
CORE COMPETENCIES
Dermatologic procedures including skin biopsies, suturing, ED&C surgeries, I&D’s, cosmetics
Diagnosing a wide variety of dermatologic conditions and all types of skin cancers
Performing routine skin examinations
Communicating with patient’s and their families, compiling relevant medical information, interpreting data, diagnosing dermatologic conditions
Assessing patient specific requirements, incorporating treatment plans, performing necessary procedures, and scheduling proper follow-up CERTIFICATIONS & EDUCATION
Arizona Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants State Licensure (November 2018) Maryland Board of Physician Assistants State Licensure (October 2016) NCCPA Board Certification (August 2016)
Towson University/CCBC Essex - Physician Assistant Program, Masters of Science (August 2016)
The Pennsylvania State University - Biobehavioral Health/Biology (2013) Certifications - BLS, ACLS, CNA
WORK EXPERIENCE
Dermatologic Physician Assistant - Robinson & Max Dermatology, Bernstein & Robinson Dermatology (2016-2018)
Clinical Rotations - OB/GYN at Private Office, Surgery at Northwest Hospital, Community Medicine at Mercy Medical Center, Elective at Robinson and Max Dermatology, Family Medicine at Private Office, Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins, Emergency Medicine at Northwest Hospital, Internal Medicine at Mercy Medical Center, Final Preceptorship at Robinson & Max Dermatology (2015-2016)
Emergency Department Scribe - EMA/ScribeAmerica (2013-2014) Patient Care Technician - Carroll Hospital Center, Medical/Surgical Unit (2013-2014) Volunteer - Mount Nittany Medical Center, Cancer Resource Center (2012-2013) Volunteer - Atlantic General Hospital, Emergency Department (2012)