Physician Assistant Medical

James G. Grossman, PA-C

PO Box ***, Stockton Springs, ME 04981

FAX: 207-***-****, Cell: 207-***-****, Email: ********.**@*****.***

RESUME 2019

Professional Education and Certification

1976 BS In Medical Science, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY.

Graduate of 2 year PA Program, The Brooklyn Hospital, Major in Family Practice, Internal Medicine, minors in Surgery and Pediatrics.

NCCPA Certification 1976, 99th percentile scores in 1989, 1995, 2001, 2007, 2013 recertification examinations, certification through December 2019.

State of Maine Registration and licensure 1977 to present, Maine license #PA44, valid through September 2019, NPI 125*******.

Current BLS and ACLS certification, unrestricted DEA registration valid through 09/30/2020.

Professional Experience

August 2017- Present: Practicing PA, Advantage Surgical and Wound Care, managing acute and chronic surgical and other wounds in skilled and long-term care facilities in the Bangor, Augusta, and Waterville areas.

2008-January 2016: Outpatient adult primary care, Ellsworth Internal Medicine, responsibilities at local skilled nursing home units, precepting PA, NP, and Medical Students.

1996-2008: Practicing PA, Winterport Family Medicine. Outpatient family medicine, including urgent care, Internal Medicine, management of skilled patients at Brewer Rehab and Living Center, Maine Vets Home, precepting PA, NP, and Medical Students.

1994-1996: Practicing Physician Assistant, providing Family Medicine services, and urgent/walk-in care, Blue Hill Family Medicine, Blue Hill, ME.

1978-1994: Practicing Physician Assistant and Supervisor of Laboratory Services, recruiter and trainer for the Brooks Ambulance, Arthur Jewell Community Health Center, Brooks, ME.

Locum Tenens Physician Assistant: Islesboro Health Center, East Grand Health Center, Katahdin Valley Health Center, Martins Point Health Center, Belgrade Health Center.

Medical Expert, Malpractice Pretrial Review Panel, Hancock County.

Special Proficiencies

Extensive experience in geriatrics (acute rehabilitation, and long term care settings).

Management of common pain syndromes including diagnostic and therapeutic injections of major and minor joints, tendon injections for trigger finger, tenosynovitis, lateral and medial epicondylitis, trochanteric bursitis, plantar fasciitis, and other common and lesser known conditions.

Completion of Botox and fillers training course 6/14/2016. Completion physician wound certification course 9/23/2018.

Audiologic evaluations, including differential diagnosis and management of acute, painless hearing loss.

Skin biopsy, full thickness lesion excisions with primary closure in appropriate situations, evaluation and primary closure (suturing), of traumatic wounds.

Diabetic foot care including Doppler evaluations, ABI’s, nail and callus reductions, management of surgical, and chronic wounds associated with diabetes, arterial, and venous insufficiency in inpatient and outpatient settings.

Ten years experience with the electronic medical record. Computer skills including touch typing at 60 WPM.

organizations

Founding member, Stockton Harbor Yacht Club, Member Board of Directors, Secretary, and chair of membership committee.

Founding member, and President, Rocky Point Neighborhood Association, Stockton Springs, ME, 1997 to present.

Steering Committee for Governor Baldacci’s Sears Island Planning Initiative 2006 through 2009.

Natural Resources Council of Maine.

Personal interests

Classical music, sailing on Penobscot Bay, protecting the Penobscot Bay ecology, kayaking for pleasure and fitness, playing the viola, restoration of wind instruments, bird watching.

References available upon request.

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