PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

***Emergency Department Intern,

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley,

McAllen Medical Center Physician Assistant-Student,

August 2019 – December 2019

* Perform and dictate comprehensive history and physical exams in a high acuity 16 bed ER

* Provide care for mild to critically ill infant, adult, and geriatric patients

* Develop differential diagnosis, treatment plans, and dispositions

* Perform solo procedures including suturing lacerations, I&D, never blocks, reducing dislocations, splinting, endotracheal intubations, pelvic exams, and bedside bladder, transvaginal and DVT ultrasounds.

*** Physician Assistant Department,

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Graduate Teaching Assistant,

January 2019 – December 2019

*Elected by faculty to be a student lecturer in clinical medicine, pharmacology, and anatomy to first- year physician assistant students

*Aided students in learning and applying basic principles of anatomy and physiology and supervised weekly anatomy labs and performed cadaver dissections

***Internal Medicine/ Primary Care Medicine

Physician Assistant Student- 10 weeks

* Conduct care to patients by obtaining detailed H&P’s, develop and implant treatment plans, prescribe medications, order and interpret labs and diagnostic studies, and utilize PDMP’s

* Proficient in both the care of acute and chronic illness such as diabetes mellitus, neuropathy, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, thyroid disease, CHF, COPD, back pain, URI, pneumonia, UTI’s and pain management.

***Medical Center of Plano Emergency Department

Medical Scribe,

September 2016 – July 2017

* Document patient’s medical histories, test results, and vital statistics while working beside clinicians in ER Effectively and efficiently communicate to emergency providers the status of their patients

* Assist in medical procedures executed by the emergency provider

* Maintained prompt and organized responses in a high-stress work environment

ROTATIONS:

General Surgery: Sagi, Bob MD, Valley Care Clinic

Bariatric Surgery: Reyes, Luis, MD, Valley Care Clinic

Obstetrics & Gynecology Hernandez, David, MD OB/GYN Mission,

Psychiatric: Ruben Pinero Fuetes, MD, South Texas Behavioral Center

Orthopedics: Marquez, Raul, MD, Marquez Robotic Ortho Institute

Pediatrics: Vega, Francisco, PA-C, All Children’s Pediatric Clinic

Rural Family Medicine: Lopez, Alfredo, MD, McAllen Family Practice

Internal Medicine: RGV Adult and Geriatric Specialist, Longoria, Ronaldo, PA-C

Emergency Medicine: Alanis, Heriberto, MD

EDUCATION:

*Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, TX GPA: 3.9/4.0

*Bachelor of Science in Biology

Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX

CERTIFICATIONS:

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)- January 2020

01/30/2020-01/30/2022 (#1170220)

Physician Assistant in the State of Nevada-- April 2020

04/08/2020- 06/30/2021 ( #P A 228 2)

Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (BLS)

Advance Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

SKILLS:

* Shoulder reduction

* Surgical drainage tubes

* Splinting and casting

* Administration and interpreting EKGs

* Local anesthesia

* EMR/EHR

* X-ray interpretation

* Patient education

* Lumbar punctures

* Chest tube placement and removal

* Medical coding to highest specificity

* Digital nerve blocks

* Strong written/verbal communication

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