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Physician Assistant Medical

Location:
San Francisco, CA
Posted:
December 22, 2014

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Resume:

Danis Walker

P.O. Box ****

Laplace, LA *****

Cell: 937-***-****

************@*****.***

EDUCATION

February 2014

HIV Prevention Counseling & Rapid Testing Training

Louisiana Office of Public Health, New Orleans, LA 70112

December 2012

Personal Trainer Certified

Expert Rating Online

May 2008

Master of Physician Assistant Practice

Keck School of Medicine, Primary Care Physician Assistant Program

University of Southern California, Los Angeles.

Research paper: Implementing Domestic Violence Policy and Protocol

Guidelines in the Primary Care Setting for Health Care Providers and

Medical Directors.

May 2000

Bachelor of Science, Biology

Wilberforce University, Wilberforce, Ohio

Summa Cum Laude

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

February 2014

Certified HIV counselor and rapid testing, quality assurance coordinator

June 2013-June 2015

BLS, ACLS, PALS

May 2010

Ultrasound in Abortion Care certificate from the National Abortion

Federation

May 2012-October 2015

Physician Assistant license from Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners

August 2009-January 2014 (inactive)

Physician Assistant license from Ohio State Medical Board

October 2014-May 2017

Controlled Substance Registration Certificate (DEA)

September 2008-October 2011 (inactive)

Physician Assistant License from Physician Assistant Committee Medical

Board of California

September 2008- December 2014

The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

March 2014-October 2014

Physician Assistant

Dr. Kevin Work, M.D. Obstetrics and Gynecology Women's Clinic, New Orleans,

LA

Perform breast exam, pap smears, IUD insertions and removals

Diagnosis and treat UTIs, STIs, PID, PCOS, hyper/hypothyroidism, DM, HTN

Perform ultrasound in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd trimester pregnancy

Education and counseling on OCPs and other birth control methods

December 2013-Present

HIV/AIDS counselor/educator, quality assurance coordinator, and Assistant

Director of The Right Choice Project HIV/AIDS Awareness Program, La Place,

LA

Education and Counseling on HIV/AIDS. Ensure compliance with laboratory

rules and regulations of the state of Louisiana. Reviews and revises

protocol and manual of program.

Develop curriculums, workshops, and conferences for the program.

Collaborate with local nonprofit and HIV organizations.

December 2012-Present

Personal Trainer

Boxing instructor at Grind Time Boxing, La Place, LA

Trains individuals in cardiovascular improvement and increased muscle

strength while enhancing movement-bobbing, weaving, ducking, sliding,

hopping, lunging and extending.

Counsels and reviews healthy eating habits, supplemental vitamins, and

daily caloric intake.

November 2011-May 2012

Physician Assistant

Dr. Mervet Saleh, M.D. Ohio Institute of Comprehensive Pain Management,

Centerville, Ohio

Performed musculoskeletal exams on patients in pain due injury and other

disorders.

Diagnosed and treated cervical, thoracic, and lumbar

bulging/herniated/slipped disc, neurological disorders due to

musculoskeletal. Treated chronic abdominal pain, chronic neuropathic pain,

and radiculopathy.

August 2011-August 2011

Physician Assistant

Dr. Tanisha Richmond, DPM. Foot and Ankle Clinic, Dayton, Ohio

Removed callous, partial and complete ingrown toe nails, diabetic fungal

toe nails. Diagnosed and treated onychomycosis, diabetic ulcers, plantar

fasciitis, hallux valgus, and restless leg syndrome. X-rayed patients due

acute and chronic plantar pain. Followed up with patients in long term

care with PVD, amputations due to diabetes, ulcers of the lower extremities

due to CHD.

October 2009-April 2011

Physician Assistant

Planned Parenthood Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley, Inc., Pasadena,

California

Performed wet mounts, diagnosed and treated STIs, UTI, and BV,

prescribed/educated/counseled individuals on OCPs, medication and safe sex

practices. Preformed ultrasounds to date the gestation age by measuring

Crown rump length, Biparietal Diameter, Femur length Tested blood for Rh

factor and administered Rhogam for patients that were Rh negative.

Administered sedative medications during abortive procedures (fentanyl and

versed). Diagnosed and treated men with STIs.

June 2009-April 2011 (Per diem/ On-Call)

Physician Assistant

Dr. Usha Varma, M.D. General Practice and Pediatrics, San Gabriel,

California

Performed well woman, children, and male exams. Diagnosed and treated HTN,

DM, high cholesterol, arthritis, anxiety, tension/cluster HA, URI, UTI,

hyper/hypothyroidism and contact dermatitis

February 2009-September 2009

Physician Assistant

Dr. Sherie Carnegie, D.O. Family Practice, Downey, California

Performed well woman, baby, children, and male exams. Diagnosed and

treated HTN, DM, high cholesterol, arthritis, anxiety, tension/cluster HA,

URI, UTI, hyper/hypothyroidism, contact dermatitis, asthma, herpes zoster,

incontinence, and erectile dysfunction.

January 2009-February 2009

Home Health Aide

Private Home, San Gabriel, California

House cleaning, assisted with daily living activities, took patient to

fitness classes, provided hot meals, and took client to appointments.

September 2008-December 2008

Home Health Aide

Private Home, Altadena, California

Prepared meals daily, house cleaning, cardiac care, physical exercise twice

daily, took patient to appointments.

May 2008-September 2008

Studying for board exam/Seeking employment

AFFILIATIONS/MEMBERSHIPS

Graduate Interviewer, University of Southern California Physician Assistant

Program Alumni

LANGUAGES

Medical Spanish

REFERENCE

Usha K. Varma, M.D General Practice and Pediatrics 626-285-

9705

Henrietta Crite-Wilson Nurse Practitioner Family Medicine 323-377-

8631

Leilani Mookini Physician Assistant 626-

872-2547



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