CAROLINE WHITE-SMITH, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT CERTIFIED

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Clearwater, Florida 33763

269-***-****

ac8o5d@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY:

To obtain a full-time position where I can utilize my skills, education, and experience as a Physician Assistant Certified or a Respiratory Therapist.

EDUCATION:

1995 – Associate of Applied Science Degree in Respiratory Therapy/Kalamazoo Valley Community College, Kalamazoo, MI

1998 - Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Science/Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI

2000 - Master of Science degree in Medicine/Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI

CERTIFICATES:

Physician Assistant Certified

Registered Respiratory Therapist-Licensed

ACLS Certified

EXPERIENCE:

Physician Assistant

CAN Community Health, Clearwater, Florida (08/2017-03/2019)

• Provide primary care services to individuals with infectious diseases.

• Order and evaluate diagnostic and laboratory tests.

Physician Assistant (Contract)

Alignment Health Care, St. Petersburg, Florida (04/2017-08/2017)

• Provide primary care and chronic disease management, perform comprehensive health risk assessments. Order, interpret and evaluate diagnostic tests.

• Diagnose, educate and counsel patients regarding their medical conditions.

Physician Assistant (Contract)

Chinle Hospital, Indian Health Services, Chinle, Arizona (10/2016-01/2017)

• Provide acute medical services to individuals of all ages.

• Minor medical procedures, order, interpret and evaluate diagnostic and laboratory tests.

Physician Assistant

Kalamazoo Family Health Center, Kalamazoo, Michigan (08/2013-09/2016)

• Provide acute and family medical services, education and counseling, women’s health maintenance and minor medical procedures.

Physician Assistant

Borgess Lee Memorial Group, Dowagiac, Michigan (9/2007-8/2013)

• Provide acute medical and family practice service to pediatric and adult patients in a rural health setting.

Physician Assistant

Cherry Street Health Services, Grand Rapids, Michigan (2/2002-9/2007)

• Provide medical services, education and counseling women’s health maintenance, minor medical procedures.

• Precept Residents, Physician Assistant and medical students.

• Involved in the National Health Disparities Collaborative for diabetes, asthma and

• depression.

• Basic Life Support Instructor.

Respiratory Therapist

Bronson Staffing Services, Bronson Hospital, Kalamazoo, Michigan (6/2004-10/2010)

• Obtain and interpret blood gas samples

• Administer inhalation and oxygen therapy

• Assist in cardiac arrests.

• Setup and maintain ventilators

Respiratory Therapist

Reliable Health Care Associates Inc. Bronson Hospital, Kalamazoo, Michigan (8/2001 -6/2004)

• Obtain and Interpret blood gas samples.

• Administer inhalation and oxygen therapy.

• Assist in cardiac arrests.

• Setup and maintain ventilators.

Physician Assistant

Michigan Fuller Family Medicine, Grand Rapids, Michigan (9/2000-8/2001)

• Provide medical services to clients ranging in age from newborn to geriatrics.

• Refer to specialist when needed.

• Perform minor procedures.

• Educate patients on various illnesses such as diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma and heart disease.

Respiratory Therapist

Symphony Respiratory Services and Three Rivers Area Hospital (1998-2003)

• Provide inhalation and oxygen therapy.

• Obtain and analyze blood gas samples.

• Obtain Electrocardiographs.

• Setup cardiac event monitors.

• Initiate pulmonary function testing.

• Assist in cardiac arrests.

• Setup and maintain ventilators.

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