Steven Rucker Lewis, PA-C
**** ******* **., *** ******, TX, 75056 940-***-**** *******@****.***
OBJECTIVE
Dedicated and personable NCCPA-certified Physician Assistant with experience in urgent care and family medicine. Aiming to use my abilities and strengths to support the mission and goals of the next medical institution I join. Compassionate, highly skilled, and adept in collaborating professionally with other healthcare professionals, or work independently, to meet the needs of the patients. EDUCATION
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MEDICINE 12/2017 MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE Major: Physician Assistant Studies
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BIOLOGY 05/2012 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS Major: Biology
Minor: Chemistry
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
Licensed TX Physician Assistant by the Texas Medical Board, #PA12037 2018-Present
Licensed OK Physician Assistant by the Oklahoma Medical Board, #2901 2018-Present
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) by the American Heart Association 2016-Present
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) by the American Heart Association 2016-Present
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) by the American Heart Association 2018-Present EXPERIENCE
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT WISE FAMILY PRACTICE 2019 - PRESENT
Closely examine patients’ medical history, medication allergies, and physical condition and test results to determine proper course of action.
Develop an open rapport with patients, encouraging them to share questions and concerns.
Carefully analyze test results and information gathered during examinations to properly diagnose illnesses and diseases, and to determine a treatment course and necessary procedures.
Manage diabetes, HTN, COPD, and other family medicine, while simultaneously caring for walk-in patients for acute care. Appropriately diagnose and treat a variety of diseases and injuries in a general practice setting
Maintain accurate medical records and document case history in detail. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT COMANCHE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 2018 - PRESENT
Provide comprehensive acute and non-acute care for up to 40 patients daily in the county emergency department. Rapidly assess and respond to medical emergencies.
Monitor patients’ condition and progress and re-evaluate treatments as necessary. 2
Perform history and physical examinations, dictate H&Ps and discharge summaries
Perform procedures such as I&D, suturing of wounds, splint applications, and joint reductions when necessary.
Manage multiple patients in a timely manner, order laboratory, EKG, CT, ultrasound, and read and interpret X-Rays. Order and execute diagnostic tests and analyze diagnostic images to further investigate patient conditions.
Prescribe medications in accordance with departmental and hospital policy
Thoroughly explain procedures and discuss test results with patients and their families. MEDICAL ASSISTANT SHASHI DHARMA, MD - OPHTHAMOLOGY 2012 - 2015
Triaged, completed H&P and initial assessments
Performed and recorded tests for visual acuity, visual fields, intraocular pressure, and retinal imaging including OCT
Explained risks and benefits of procedures, and prepared pre-operations. HIGHLIGHTS
CLINICAL ROTATIONS
Family Medicine Merit Health
Pediatrics University of Mississippi Medical Center Infectious Disease Associates of Vicksburg
Psychiatry University of Mississippi Medical Center General Surgery Anderson Regional Meridian MS
Obstetrics & Gynecology Women’s Center of Sherman
Orthopedic Surgery Texoma Orthopedics & Spine
Hospitalist Texoma Medical Center
Emergency Medicine North Mississippi Medical Center Emergency Medicine Texoma Medical Center
Urgent Care One Medical of Sherman
AFFILIATIONS
American Academy of Physician Assistants, Member 2015-Present
Mississippi Academy of Physician Assistants, Member 2015-Present
Society of Health and Holistic Medicine, Vice Present and Founding Member 2010-Present
Alpha Epsilon Delta (UNT Pre-Health Club), Member 2010-2012
Beta Beta Beta (Biological Honors Society), Member 2010-2012