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Tulare, Ca *****

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Elton Ray Tripp

Objective

I would like to enhance the quality of care in my community through integrity, respect, and honesty.

01/2016–present Sierra Pacific Orthopedic Center Fresno, CA

Physician Assistant Orthopedics for Dr. Gill

Performing comprehensive and problem focused history and physical exams, interpret and correlate laboratory and diagnostic procedures. Interpret and correlate subjective and objective data to formulate differential diagnose and establish a working diagnosis. Formulate a treatment plan for Orthopedic problems.

Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including but not limited to joint and bursa aspirations, closed reduction of fractures and dislocations, injections of joints, tendons, trigger points and bursa, as well as brace, cast and splint applications.

Assist in surgery include but not limited to first assist, deep and superficial closures, application of appliances and any other action delegated by the surgeon.

I educated patients about their conditions and any follow-up they might need, adjusting medications or dosages. I also perform pre and post op.

02/2010–05/2015Adventist Health Hanford, CA

Physician Assistant Orthopedics/1st assist

Performing comprehensive and problem focused history and physical exams, interpret and correlate laboratory and diagnostic procedures. Interpret and correlate subjective and objective data to formulate differential diagnose and establish a working diagnosis. Formulate a treatment plan for Orthopedic problems.

Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including but not limited to joint and bursa aspirations, closed reduction of fractures and dislocations, injections of joints, tendons, trigger points and bursa, as well as brace, cast and splint applications.

Assist in surgery include but not limited to first assist, deep and superficial closures, application of appliances and any other action delegated by the surgeon.

I educated patients about their conditions and any follow-up they might need, adjusting medications or dosages. I also perform pre and post op.

08/2006–05/2015 Adventist Health Huron, CA

Physician Assistant Rural Health

Complete physical exams, pap smears, breast exam, rectal exam, sports physicals and CHDP

Wellness care: Diabetes care, high blood pressure, cholesterol, sexual transmitted disease, coronary artery disease, thyroid, and Coccidioidmycosis.

Administer immunizations and injection, instruct and counsel patients, provide referrals and provide preventative health care services.

Help promote healthy lifestyle.

05/2015 Adventist Health Leadership Council Hanford, CA

Physician Assistant Administration

Develop policy and procedures for 40clinics through out Adventist rural clinics.

Develop standardize pathways for Diabetes care, Asthma care, and Health Maintenance for 16 clinics.

Chosen to be part of Lean Six Sigma projects.

Assisted in making the Huron clinic, which was in jeopardy of being closed, now it’s a profitable clinic.

01/2008–01/2009 Kaweah Delta Emergency Room Visalia, CA

Physician Assistant ER

Skills performed: Toe nail removal, I&D, fluorescent eye exam, fracture reduction, dislocation reduction, pelvic exam, basic ultrasound interpretation, foreign body removal, simple or intermediate laceration repair, ocular tonometry, regional block anesthesia, and wound care.

Order and perform initial interpretations of simple plain x-ray films with second reading by supervising physician (or radiologist) for collaboration and correlation with clinical findings; order and interpret EKGs with immediate second reading by supervising physician.

04/2016–present Sierra View Hospital Porterville, CA

Physician Assistant ER

Skills performed: Toe nail removal, I&D, fluorescent eye exam, fracture reduction, dislocation reduction, pelvic exam, basic ultrasound interpretation, foreign body removal, simple or intermediate laceration repair, ocular tonometry, regional block anesthesia, and wound care.

Order and perform initial interpretations of simple plain x-ray films with second reading by supervising physician (or radiologist) for collaboration and correlation with clinical findings; order and interpret EKGs with immediate second reading by supervising physician.

Education

01/1997–04/2002 Brigham Young University Provo, UT

B.S., Athletic Training. Lettermen football and Honor Roll student athlete.

06/2004-06/2006 San Joaquin Valley College Visalia, CA

A.S, Physician Assistant.

06/2012 University of Nebraska Lincoln,NE

Master of Physician Assistant of Science

Certificates

BLS, ACLS, PALS, Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

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