Lawrence John Becht PA-C
*** ***** **** ******, ************, PA 19102
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Well-respected, newly certified Physician Assistant with one year of experience treating a variety of conditions during my clinical year. Areas of interest include emergency medicine, behavioral health, and surgery.
SKILLS
Exceptional patient centered care
Outstanding interpersonal skills
Excellent documentation
Great clinical judgment
Proficient with multiple EMR interfaces
Team oriented approach
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Physician Assistant Student UHS Primary Care - Endwell Endwell, NY
Reduced patient volume evaluating 151 patients from adolescents to geriatrics.
Improved management of chronic diseases including but not limited to
oDiabetes Type II
oHypertension
oHyperlipidemia
oAtrial Fibrillation
oCHF
oMultiple Sclerosis
oAlzheimer’s
oADHD
oCancers of various etiologies and stages
Performed
oDevelopmental and adolescent assessments
oPhysical exams
oMedicare Annual Wellness Exams
Physician Assistant Student Oswego County OBGYN Oswego, NY
Reduced patient volume by seeing 140 patients
Minimized risk of cancers/disease by performing vaginal swabs, PAP smears, and breast exams
Observed and assisted in 21 laparoscopic surgeries consisting of but not limited to
oPartial and full hysterectomies
oTubal ligations
oOophorectomies
oSalpingectomies
oLaparoscopies
Skills obtained
oGenital I&Ds
oLEEP procedures
oColposcopies
oPelvic floor training
oIUD placements
oFetal heart monitoring
oVaginal delivery and cesarean sections.
Gained proficiency in pharmacological management of STIs, vaginal diseases, and contraception methods.
Physician Assistant Student AMP Urology Cortland, NY
Reduced patient volume by seeing 74 patients in an outpatient setting.
Helped management for conditions consisting of but not limited to
oUrinary retention
oUrolithiasis/nephrolithiasis
oDysuria
oUTIs
oBPH
oProstate cancer
oStress incontinence
oLow testosterone
oGross hematuria
Skills Obtained
oGU exam
oRectal exam
oPVR bladder scans
oUroflow studies
oTestosterone therapy
oPlaced and removed foley catheters
oInterpreted and ordered labs
oObserved cystoscopies performed in office
Physician Assistant Student Crouse Hospital Neurosurgery Syracyse, NY
Reduced workload as 1st assist in OR with 72 patients in addition to being in an outpatient setting.
Helped in OR and office for assessment and management of but not limited to
oMeningiomas
oStrokes
oThrombectomies
oRadiculopathies
oCervicalgia
oPituitary macroadenoma
oHydrocephalus
oACDF
oFusions
oLaminectomies
oKyphoplasy
oAneurysm clippings
oSpondylolisthesis
oSubarachnoid hemorrhages
oChiari malformation
oSubdural hematoma
oTumor removal
oParietal lobectomy
Skills Obtained
oProficient in suturing
oDexterous first assist
oAssisted placing and removing extra ventricular drains
Helped manage patients post operatively in the neurosurgical ICU with specific parameters.
Physician Assistant Student Emergency Medicine Binghamton, NY
Reduced patient volume by seeing 139 patients in an ER setting.
Helped management for conditions consisting of but not limited to
oCHF exacerbations
oCOPD/asthma exacerbations
oAcute abdominal pathologies
oStrokes
oAtrial fibrillation
oMyocardial Infacrction
oOverdoses
oFractures
oBehavioral issues
Skills Obtained
oPhysical exam and assessment
oOrdering/interpreting labs and imaging studies
oPlace and flushed IV catheters
oRectal exams
oWould closure with sutures, staples and Dermabond adhesive
oSplinting
oI&D’s
oDictated charts
Physician Assistant Student Oswego Behavioral Services Oswego, NY
Reduced patient volume by seeing 251 patients in an outpatient and inpatient setting.
Helped management for conditions consisting of but not limited to
oBipolar disorder
oImpulse disorder
oMDD
oSchizophrenia
oIntellectual disability
oDysthymic disorder
oMood disorder
oMultiple personality disorder
Improved understanding of psychotropics in addition to side effects, interactions and proper monitoring
Physician Assistant Student General Surgery – Upstate Medical University Syracuse, NY
Reduced patient volume by seeing 152 patients in an OR setting
Assisted and helped management for conditions consisting of but not limited to
oCholecystectomies
oAppendectomies
oThyroidectomies
oHysterectomies
oNissen fundoplication
oRoux-en-Y bypass
oSleeve gastrectomy
oBand removal
oRevisions
oReversal of Roux-en-Y bypass
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Skills Obtained
o1st assist
oNG tube placement
oFoley catheters
oProficient suturing
Physician Assistant Student Pediatric Immediate Care Smithtown, NY
Reduced patient volume by seeing 136 patients in an outpatient and urgent care setting
Assisted and helped management for conditions consisting of but not limited to
oOtitis media
oAllergic influenza
oStrep throat
oAllergic rhinitis
oAsthma
oPneumonia
oBronchiolitis
oCroup
oIntussusception
oGastroenteritis
oFunctional abdominal pain
oBehavioral issues
oADED
Skills Obtained
oNew-born screening
oWell child checks
oAnnual physicals
oThroat swabs
oFlu swabs
oSuture removal
oEar lavages
oSplinting
oIV placement
oBlood draws
Physician Assistant Student Critical Care Associates Syracuse, NY
Reduced patient volume by seeing 50 patients in an ICU setting
Assisted and helped management for conditions consisting of but not limited to
oStrokes
oAcute respiratory distress
oDKA
oEncephalopathy
oCardiac arrest
oSepsis
oHypertension/hypotension
oAtrial fibrillation
oAuto immune hemolytic anemia
oOverdoses
Skills Obtained
oIntubation
oCatheter placement
oIV placement
oBronchocopsy
oPatient assessment
Physician Assistant Student Crouse Medical Practice Urgent Care Syracuse, NY
Reduced patient volume by seeing 32 patients in an urgent care setting
Assisted and helped management for conditions consisting of but not limited to
oFlu-like symptoms
oAsthma exacerbations
oSprains
oLyme disease
oMinor infections
Skills Obtained
oMedical assessment
oHistory taking
oLab ordering and interpretation
Recognized more serious potential conditions and directed patients to emergency room if needed.
EDUCATION
2019
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies, August 31, 2019
Le Moyne College, Syracuse, NY
2013
Bachelor of Science in Integrative Neuroscience, August 2013
Binghamton University, Vestal, NY
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND CERTIFICATIONS
Active Physician Assistant License
Current NCCPA certification
Current BLS certification
Current ACLS certification
Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistants
American Academy of Physician Assistants