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Sharmae R. Kray
Houston, TX 77008
713-***-**** (home), 713-***-**** (cell)
***********@*********.***
PROFESSIONAL GOAL:
To obtain a position that offers a challenging opportunity, while utilizing my
extensive medical knowledge and professional interaction with physicians and
other health care providers.
BACKGROUND: Spent the past 26 years as a Physician Assistant in Houston, Texas.
Key positions:
7/14 - present Clinical Solutions and Medical Equations; Austin, TX
Medical Consultant-peer reviews, early compensability assessments
9/13 - 3/14 Michael Debakey VA Medical Center: Orthopedics.
Brief training in Urology and Otolaryngology.
5/13 - 9/13 Mint / Lone Star Staffing: per diem school physicals, Medicare Home
Assessments, Orthopedics.
3/13 - 5/13 Ambika Medical Group: Evaluation of acute and chronic pain. EMG/NCV,
testing, Insurance pre-certification
2011 -2012 Newton/ New Haven Clinic: Evaluation of chronic pain.
Pain and Health Management (clinic): Evaluation of chronic pain patients.
2006 -2011 Duties included reassessing new drug regiments; performing procedures
such as trigger point injections, intra articular injections; filling intrathecal pumps;
re-programming dorsal and peripheral column stimulators; educating patients.
Also peer-to-peer review, prior authorization, post-operative round, discharge
summaries.
1994 - 2004 Kelsey-Seybold Clinic: Duties included first assist in operating room; pre-
and post-operative care; history and physicals; patient education; diabetic
wound care; discharge summary dictations. Worked in fracture clinic, hand clinic
and foot clinic including burn care, pediatrics
1988 - 1991 / Scurlock Orthopedic Associates: Duties included assisting in operating room,
1992 - 1994 specializing in arthroscopy, arthroplasty and spine surgery; pre- and post-
operative patient care, history and physicals; patient consultations and
education; first-line call and discharge summary dictations.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Hospital rounds on post-operative patients. Supervised a limb-center website.
Consulted liver-transplant candidates, hepatitis patients and individuals with end-
stage liver disease. First assistant with cardiovascular-related devices. Familiar
with EMR, ICD, CPT coding. Speaker for Xanaflex.
EDUCATION: University of Southwestern Louisiana, Bachelor of Science degree, 1984.
Baylor College of Medicine, physician assistant program certificate, 1987.
National Board Certification in 1989, re-certification in 1996, 2002, 2008, and
2014.
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION (CME):
2001 - 2015 Attended at least one conference or seminar each year including the annual
American Academy of Physician Assistants conference (eight years), as well as
other CME and orthopedic symposiums. CPR and ACLS certified. National
Registry of Certified Medical Examiners.
PERSONAL INFO:
Fluent in English and Spanish. Hobbies include physical fitness and participant
sports, languages and travel.
PERSONAL TRAITS:
Ambitious, energetic, adaptable, optimistic and resourceful.
REFERENCES: Available on request.