Physician Assistant Mental Health

VICTORIA OWUSUAA, P.A-C, NYS licensed

** ****** ** • Newburgh, NY 12550 **********@*******.*** • 347-***-****

EDUCATION

CCNY Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education/ Harlem Hospital Bachelor of Science in Physician Assistant Studies:

Herbert H. Lehman College, CUNY

Biology Undergraduate student, Transferred

● Golden Key International Honors Society, Deans’ List

York, NY

Jan 2015

New York, NY

May 2012

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Certified Physician Assistant, Harlem Hospital Center, New York, NY OBGYN

Feb 2016-present

●Experienced in history taking, conducting physical exams, ordering and interpreting medical tests/imaging studies and treatment plans in the OB emergency room, labor floor and postpartum .

●Participates in daily rounds, preconception and family planning counseling.

●Provide pre and post op care/education, and support as first assist in the operating room for most obstetrical cases

●Performed bedside obstetric fetal monitoring, maternal health maintenance monitoring and OB Ultrasonography

●Diagnosed, treated and triaged pre-term labor, recurrent pregnancy loss, oligohydramnios, gestational diabetes, hypertension and preeclampsia

●Appropriately referred patients to medical specialists or other practitioners for more specialized treatment

CLINICAL CLERKSHIPS Harlem Hospital Center, Cumberland Diagnostic and Treatment Center,

Brooklyn Plaza Medical Center, Woodhull Medical and Mental Health, NY

Jan 2014 - Jan 2015 Physician Assistant Student

●Extensive background working with underprivileged and minority populations

●Strong ability in procedures such as IV placement, suturing, ABG, I&D, casting and splinting, Foley & NG tube insertions, and surgical first assist

LEHMAN COLLEGE, CUNY, Bronx, NY College Assistant, Anatomy and Physiology, (Star Coach and Mentoring Program) August 2010 -May 2012

●Planned, implemented and followed scheduled goals with scheduled time management

●Participated in a hybrid ePortfolio course in student leadership and service learning twice a week

●Provided, structured and facilitated groups study review sessions in Anatomy and Physiology biweekly

BRONX PSYCHIATIRC CENTER, Bronx, NY, Summer Internship Program July-August 2009

●Prepared prescription labels and repackaged medications daily for customers

●Prepared an inventory daily for prescribed and ordered medications

●Checked and kept records of patients’ medications and medicine’s expiry dates daily

VOLUNTEER : NY Presbyterian Hospital Peds ER, NY, NY & Jewish Home and Hospital, Bx, NY 2012/2011 SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS

●Excellent bedside manner, communication skills and collaborative team member.

●Bilingual English/French, preventative care advocate

●Proficient in the use of Epic, Quadramed, EclinicalWorks, Microsoft word, Excel & PowerPoint ● Infectious Disease Control, BLS & ACLS Certified

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION/LICENCES July ’12 – Present

●AAPA & NYSSPA

●NCCPA board certified Physician Assistant

●New York Physician Assistant License

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