ALISON A. SEE
NCCPA-CERTIFIED PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
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Santa Rosa, CA 95401 952-***-****
EDUCATION
MS Physician Assistant Studies
MCPHS University—Boston, MA Completed May 5th, 2018
• Certified on July 19th, 2018
BS Biomedical Sciences
Northern Arizona University—Flagstaff, AZ Completed May 2012 Orthopedic Physician Assistant with 2 year clinical experience treating patients with total joint surgeon and orthopedic complaints in the inpatient and outpatient setting with 1 year first assist experience in orthopedics seeking employment.
EXPERIENCE
• Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant—Redwood Orthopedics Surgery Associates Nov. 2018-present
• Conducted independent clinic, treating 3/4 patients an hour for pre-op and post-op care for total hip/knee arthroplasty as well as recommendations for non-operative treatments for general orthopedic complaints following AAOS guidelines to include fractures, strains, sprains, tendonitis and osteoarthritis.
• Conducted multiple histories and orthopedic physical exams, including special tests and ordering/interpreting labs in a busy total joint clinic
• First assist experience in total knee and hip arthroplasty, also minor trauma cases and weekly first assist in hand surgery
• Rounded on total joints inpatients, completed daily progress notes and discharges.
• Experience with reading X-rays and MRI
INDEPENDENTLY-PERFORMED SKILLS & PROCEDURES
• Competent in bracing, splinting and casting
• Performed multiple joint aspirations, ultra sound guided hip injections, and post-op wound care
• Sterile technique cortisone and HA joint injections (knee, shoulder, hip)
• Suturing (deep fascia and sub cuticular layer total joints) simple, vertical and horizontal mattress
• First Assist in OR
• Surgical knot tying
FIRST ASSIST CASES
• Total knee and hip arthroplasty (posterior approach), Knee arthroscopy (Medial/Lateral meniscectomy and chondroplasty), Shoulder arthroscopy (RCR repair, debridement and SAD), trochanteric bursectomy, gluteal tendon repair, and quad tendon repair.
• Carpal/Cubital tunnel release, trigger finger release, thumb CMC joint arthroplasty, Distal radius ORIF, Distal biceps tendon repair, SLAC wrist repair, Flexor/Extensor tendon transfer/repairs, Microscopic nerve repair, and Duputryens fasciotomy. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Elite Medical Scribes 2014-2015
• Orthopedic Medical Scribe-Hand Surgery
Methodist Hospital, St. Louis Park, MN 2012-2015
• Surgery Center and PACU (recovery room) Certified Nursing Assistant CERTIFICATION & PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION
American Red Cross
BLS for the Healthcare Provider 2016-present
American Heart Association
ACLS for the Healthcare Provider 2017-present
American Academy of Physician Assistants-Member 2015-present REFERENCES
Kimberly Belina, PA-C South Shore Orthopedics
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Dr. John Kadzielski, MD Orthopedics Hand and Trauma, SSO ***********@*********************.***