Andrea Alessi PA-C

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Las Vegas, NV. 89135

Phone: 602-***-****

Linkedin andrea-alessi-39877419/

adcxqj@r.postjobfree.com

Education

Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program Touro University Nevada Pi Alpha The National Honor Society Henderson, Nevada Nov. 2017

B.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia Dec. 2004

Clinical Experience

Vituity Las Vegas, Nevada

Oct. 2018 to Current

St. Rose Dominican Emergency Department Physician Assistant

• Perform history and physical exams on adult and pediatric patients

• Order laboratory and radiological studies and interpret results

• Develop appropriate differential diagnosis, treatment plans, and dispositions

• Collaborate with

• Department, and Triage

• Perform procedures including suturing, incision and drainage, splinting, dislocation reductions, lumbar punctures, intubation, central lines

• Present clinical cases to the department that can be used as educational tools to improve patient care

• Follow up and interpret abnormal laboratory results, culture results, radiology results in order to determine optimal treatment and dispositions.

Teamhealth Emergency Services Las Vegas, Nevada

Feb. 2017-Oct. 2018

St. Rose Dominican Emergency Department Physician Assistant

• Taking and recording of patient histories and performing physical examinations of a patient for the medical record.

• Performing diagnostic and therapeutic studies

• Ordering medications; ordering and interpreting diagnostic laboratory tests, radiological studies or various other therapies.

• Diagnostic decision-making

• Instructing and counseling patients

• Referring patients to specialists, health facilities, and agencies.

• Conversing with consultants in regard to patient care.

Banner Health Emergency Medical Center and Cardon Children’s Medical Center Mesa, AZ

Jun. 2013-Jun. 2015

Emergency Department Technician

• Ability to perform tasks and communicate effectively in a busy environment.

• Performed assigned procedures including electrocardiogram; phlebotomy, wound cleaning, initial, repeat and orthostatic vital sign measurements, application of monitor leads, specimen collection, suture removal, and transports telemetry patients to nursing units.

• Performed blood glucose testing; saline and ultrasound saline lock insertion; IV discontinuation; bladder catheterization.

• Assembled and prepared patient and assisted with patient exam and minor surgical procedures within scope of training such as: lumbar punctures, sterile instrument and field preparation, suturing lacerations, chest tube insertion, closed fracture reduction, gastric lavage, pelvic examinations, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

• Applied orthopedic devices, both pre-manufactured and plaster splints under physician supervision.

Academic Appointments

Officer and trainer of the Mobile Health clinic 2015-2017

Physician Assistant Department

Touro University Nevada

Henderson, Nevada

Volunteer Experience

Touro University Nevada

2015-2017

P.A.Student Volunteer

Mobile Health Clinic, An Outreach of the Touro Health Center- Served population in Las Vegas region for underserved, and underinsured, and marginalized population at Catholic Charities, The Shade Tree Shelter, Veteran’s Village, and The Jewish Federation.

Duties: Diagnose, treat and write prescriptions for common family illness such as ears, nose and throat infections, and bladder infections.

Provide routine lab tests, results, and education for those with diabetes, high cholesterol, or high blood pressure.

The Shade Tree- Las Vegas shelter for homeless women and children, victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Provided health care education classes. Created and presented power point presentations regarding healthy lifestyle behavioral modifications.

Las Vegas Veteran’s Stand down-provided physical examinations at event focused at providing health care and community resources to Southern Nevada Veterans.

Project 150- served as a volunteer for tutoring program, assembled and organized school lunches, and organized clothing. This organization is focused to keep homeless teenagers enrolled in high school, and assist in allowing them food and clothing.

Give Kids a Smile- volunteered at events supporting AT-Still University’s dental school providing dental care to underserved Phoenix pediatric population.

Phoenix Allied Community Healthcare workers

Phoenix, AZ

Jun. 2013-Ju.2015

Volunteer

• Providing healthcare, health education, and community resources to underserved population in Phoenix area.

• Chart Review team-focused on writing SOAP notes, and Assessments and Plans for patients after reviewing lab results.

Certification and Licensure

NCCPA certified

Nevada State Board of Osteopathic Medicine

Nevada State Medical Board of Medical Examiners

Nevada Board of Pharmacy

Advanced Cardiac Life support, American Heart Association

Basic Life Support, American Heart Association

Pediatric Advanced Life Support, American Heart Association

Other Professional Experience

AB Staffing Solutions

Gilbert, AZ

Nov 2011-2012

New Business Development Representative

• Developed new sales through origination and proactive marketing to new customers qualified to use contingent staffing agencies.

• Extensive travel southwest region to establish new territory for business growth and opportunities for healthcare providers.

Shell Vacations Club, L.P.

Phoenix, AZ

Mar 2011-Nov 2011

Sales Representative

• Responsibilities listed below

Kelly Services

Tempe, AZ

Oct 2010-Feb 2011

Business Development Representative

• Proactively generated new business relationships by attending networking events and canvass calling to obtain as much exposure for company brand as possible

Consolidated Green Services, LLC

Phoenix, AZ

Nov 2009-Oct 2010

Account Executive

• Directly responsible for qualifying and developing relationships with potential clients throughout the country who would benefit from the company’s energy and waste solutions

• Worked directly with clients to perform energy audits to determine the appropriate solutions and technology to meet each clients’ highly-specialized needs

Shell Vacations Club, L.P.

Aug 2005-Nov 2009

Phoenix, AZ

Sales Representative

• Sold luxury vacation condominiums and timeshares in Scottsdale, Phoenix, Hawaii, Napa Valley, San Francisco, with prices ranging of $8,000-$60,000

• Responsible for every aspect of sales transaction, from cultivating sales relationships and discussing various properties with potential clients, to reviewing final sales contract.

Honors and Awards

Pi Alpha The National Honor Society for Physician Assistants

Employee of the Month at Cardon Children’s Emergency Room

Top Salesperson in Arizona $1.8 million in sales

Million Dollar Club Member $1.2 million in annual sales

Top Gun Award - #1 in sales with $113k-202k

Abstracts and Presentations

Touro University Nevada, College of Osteopathic Medicine September 2016

Original Research Project, and Poster Presentation

Co-Author

Andrea Alessi PA-S, Nyla Khwaja PA-S, Kimberly Rowe PA-S, Kim Fusaro PA-S. Homelessness and pregnancy: prenatal stress alleviated by Doppler ultrasound monitoring during second and third trimester.

The goal of this study and survey collection was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of removing anxiety and providing a sense of control to a population of homeless, victims of domestic violence, and sexual assault expectant mothers. By providing ultrasound monitoring during the second and third trimester we have postulated will create a sense of safety, a calming influence, and a sense of connectedness to the expectant mother. The outcome will be a reduction to exposure of stress to the mother and improving the well-being of the fetus

Languages and Proficiencies

Conversational Spanish (medical emphasis)

Personal Interests and Activities

Soccer, Yoga, Culinary Art, Travel

References

Available upon Request

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