SHENYKA WHEATLY
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EDUCATION
Des Moines University June 2010–June 2012
Des Moines, IA
Masters of Science, Physician Assistant
Loyola University Medical Service System Jan. 2007–Dec.2007
Maywood, IL
Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic
Olive Harvey Community College Aug. 2005–Dec. 2005
Chicago, IL
Emergency Medical Technician-Basic
Southern Illinois University May 2003–May 2005
Carbondale, IL
MED PREP Program Participant
University of Illinois Aug. 1998–May 2002
Urbana-Champaign, IL
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Physician At Call, Inc. Sept. 2018–March 2019
Chicago, IL
Physician Assistant
Assesses patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and reviewing medical histories.
Determines abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, electrocardiograms, and laboratory studies; interpreting test results.
Documents patient care by charting in patient records.
Performs therapeutic procedures by administering injections, suturing, managing wounds and infections.
Provides continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans.
Gateway Foundation July 2017–Sept. 2018
Chicago, IL
Medical Service Manager
Increase access to primary care and specialty services.
Assess patients’ health and their demands to ensure a continuum of care.
Acquire and review patient histories identifying abnormal conditions.
Inform physicians about any problems or discrepancies that might arise.
Improve health outcomes for low income substance abusers and chronic untreated health conditions.
Obtains and records client’s health history; performs comprehensive physical assessment (including biological, social, and psychological needs) as part of a total physical examination.
Establishes and maintain the confidentially of client’s electronic records.
Prescribes medication and administer medicine within area of specialty.
Performs laboratory studies; interpreting test results.
Educate and counsel patients.
Serves as a resource person for other departments within the established guidelines of the facility in the absence of the Medical Director.
Serves as the consultant to the nursing personnel in making clinical and administrative decisions.
Participate in interviewing and hiring CNA, LPN and RN.
Create, maintain and update written policies and procedures.
Complete medical forms, evaluation, charting etc. as necessary.
Attend and participate in numerous committees of the facility.
Ensure that disciplinary actions are administrator fairly.
Assure that a stock level medication, medical supplies, equipment, etc. is maintained at all time.
Haymarket Center Aug. 2015–June 2017
Chicago, IL
Physician Assistant
Increase access to primary care and specialty services.
Assess patients’ health and their demands to ensure a continuum of care.
Acquire and review patient histories identifying abnormal conditions.
Inform physicians about any problems or discrepancies that might arise.
Improve health outcomes for low income substance abusers and chronic untreated health conditions.
Obtains and records client’s health history; performs comprehensive physical assessment (including biological, social, and psychological needs) as part of a total physical examination.
Establishes and maintain the confidentially of client’s electronic records.
Prescribes medication and administer medicine within area of specialty.
Performs laboratory studies; interpreting test results.
Educate and counsel patients.
Serves as a resource person for other departments within the established guidelines of the facility in the absence of the Medical Director.
Serves as the consultant to the nursing personnel in making clinical and administrative decisions.
Participate in interviewing and hiring CNA, LPN and RN.
Create, maintain and update written policies and procedures.
Complete medical forms, evaluation, charting etc. as necessary.
Attend and participate in numerous committees of the facility.
Ensure that disciplinary actions are administrator fairly.
Assure that a stock level medication, medical supplies, equipment, etc. is maintained at all time.
Home Care Doctors Dec. 2013–Aug.2015
Park Ridge, IL
Physician Assistant
Assesses patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and reviewing medical histories.
Determines abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, electrocardiograms, and laboratory studies; interpreting test results.
Documents patient care by charting in patient records.
Performs therapeutic procedures by administering injections, suturing, managing wounds and infections.
Provides continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
First Aid and Basic Life Support Instructor, Dec 2016-Current
CERTIFICATES & LICENSES
Buprenorphine waiver, May 2018-2019
Certificate Practicum in Rational Behavior Training, Dec 2016-Current
Certificate Mental Health First Aid USA, Dec 2016-Current
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention training program, Dec 2016-Current
Basic Life Support, Nov. 2016-Current
Pediatric Advanced Life Support, November 2013-2018
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, August 2013-Current
Licensed Physician Assistant by the State of Illinois, July 2013-Current
Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, May 2013-Current
Introduction to the Incident Command System, Jan 2009-Current
National Incident Management System, Dec 2008-Current
Weapon of Mass Destruction Emergency Medical Services, April 2008-Current
ORGANIZATIONS
Illinois Academy of Physician Assistants, May 2014-Current