Michelle Street PA-C

**** ****** ***** ***** ********, California 92223

Mobile 209. 202.7922 Email adc9k3@r.postjobfree.com

PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT

QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE

Knowledgeable and motivated Physician Assistant with 15 years of multi-specialty history and demonstrated capacity for coordinating patient assessment, diagnostic, and testing processes, assisting physicians with performing medical and surgical procedures, and assuring patient quality of care. Interpersonally-skilled communicator credited with building collaborative multidisciplinary medical team and patient relationships, educating patients on disease states and self-care modalities, and developing/executing patient care plans. Versatile professional with commitment to quality, accountability, and performance excellence.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Care Plan Development/Administration, Physical Exams, Patient Assessments

Medical Documentation, Medical Procedures, Patient Education & Counseling

Cerner, HealthFusion, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

STAR ORTHO, Rancho Mirage, California, 2018 - Present Physician Assistant

Consulting with patients, charting patient histories, and conducting physical exams on orthopedic patients in a clinical setting.

Prepping patients, providing patient support, and assisting physician with performing orthopedic surgeries. DESERT CLINIC PAIN INSTITUTE, Palm Springs, California, 2017 - 2018 Physician Assistant

Conducted patient intakes, performed physical exams, and prescribed treatments for patients with chronic pain conditions.

Administered joint and trigger-point injections, prescribed opiate medications, monitored patient drug use, and assured clinical standard compliance and patient safety. DEUEL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTION, Tracy, California, 2006 - 2017 Physician Assistant

Consulted with and assessed patients, recorded vital signs, symptoms, and medical histories, assured strict S.O.A.P.E. documentation compliance, and classified/facilitated medical care for incarcerated, indigent male populations.

Developed collaborative RN and staff relationships, triaged acute patient care, facilitated hospital admissions, and developed/executed patient care plans in a correctional environment.

Educated patients on disease conditions and prevention modalities, detailed medical treatment and self-care plans, and improved patient healthcare outcomes.

Ordered and interpreted lab tests and X-rays, collaborated with interdisciplinary medical teams, and developed treatment regimens and care plans for patients with complex medical conditions.

Served as subject matter expert, detailed and presented chart reviews to Medical Appeals Boards, and assured patient care quality and clinical standard compliance. COLTON CLINICAL SERVICES, Colton, California, 2005 - 2006 Physician Assistant

Conducted patient assessments and physical exams, charted medical histories, and cleared patients for drug facility treatment.

Administered 21-day methadone therapy under the direction of a supervising physician, educated patients on the negative effects of opiate addiction, and provided patient education and support. Michelle Street Page Two

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

RANCHO PASEO, Banning, California, 2005

Physician Assistant

Provided primary care for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patient populations, prescribed medications, and treated long-term medical conditions including high blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and asthma.

Educated patients on disease states and treatment modalities, inspired patient engagement and cooperation, and improved healthcare outcomes.

CLINICA MEDICA FAMILIAR, Santa Ana, California, 2005 Physician Assistant

Provided prenatal care for expectant mothers, monitored mother and baby through pregnancy trimesters, and improved patient safety and well-being.

Assessed, counseled, and emotionally supported high-risk, socio-economically disadvantaged, Spanish- speaking patients, recommended community outreach resources, and optimized patient resource accessibility and quality of care.

Treated single female patients, performed STD screenings, provided family planning counseling, and recommended birth-control options.

DESERT HAIR & PLASTIC SURGERY, Rancho Mirage, California, 2004 - 2005 Physician Assistant

Assisted surgeons with performing diverse laser procedures and administering Botox and collagen injections.

PATTON STATE HOSPITAL, Patton, California, 1995 - 2001 Psychiatric Technician

Observed, monitored, and documented the behavior patterns of a criminally-insane patient population.

Led therapy groups, established patient relationships, maintained strict boundaries, and provided patient- centered counsel and direction.

Escorted patients to medical and psychiatric appointments, transcribed medication orders, and administered prescribed medications.

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

Licensed Physician Assistant, 1061728

Psychiatric Technician PT27293

DEA/DEAX

ACLS/BLS Certified

EDUCATION

RCC/RCRMC, Riverside, California, 2001 - 2003

Associate Science Degree, Physician's Assistant Program, 2003 SAN BERNARDINO VALLEY COLLEGE, San Bernardino, California, 1989 - 1990

Psychiatric Technician Program, One Year