Casey Bifone, PA-C
*** ****** ***, ****, **** Beach, CA 90803
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Senior PA, Hospitalist Medicine November 2017 - Current
Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital, Compton, California
Complete histories and physical assessments on patients being admitted from ED.
Treat a panel of patients daily for acute illness as well as manage chronic conditions concurrently.
Assist in codes.
Call consultants for evaluations and implement recommendations.
Manage pre op and post op patients, communicate with covering surgeons.
Coordinate scheduling for other PAs.
Emergency Medicine May 2016 – November 2017
Columbia Medical Center New York Presbyterian, New York, NY
Assessed and implemented plans for critical patients in the main emergency department.
Involved in the care of wide array of medical problems including ectopic pregnancy, COPD exacerbation, and pneumonia.
Assisted in code situations such as stoke codes, trauma codes, and ACS events.
Collaborated with consult teams on plan of care.
Managed fast track patients performing suturing, stapling, incision and drainage.
Hospitalist Medicine December 2014 – November 2016
Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY
Performed daily evaluations and physicals on patients admitted to the medical and telemetry floors.
Worked alongside the hospitalist to create plan of care for patients, called consults from specialists, and coordinated plan between the specialty consult and medical team.
Managed chronic diseases as well as acute issues.
Prescribed medications, ordered tests, interpreted labs and diagnostic studies.
Started IV lines, drew blood, placed NG tubes, removed central lines and sutures.
Provided patients with appropriate follow-up.
EDUCATION
Master of Physician Assistant Studies May 2012 – August 2014
Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT
Cumulative GPA: 3.90
Bachelor of Health and Science Studies August 2008 – May 2012
Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT
Cumulative GPA: 3.5, Dean’s List
CERTIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
Pediatric Advanced Life Support December 2015 - Current
Advanced Cardiac Life Support February 2015 - Current
Basic Life Support January 2015 - Current
Infection Control Certification October 2014 - Current
Computer Skills: Familiar with patient documentation software including Allscripts, and Cerner.
LICENSES
DEA License March 2016 - Current
California Physician Assistant License October 2017- Current
New York State Physician Assistant License September 2014 - Current
Certification by the National Commission on Certification
of Physician Assistants September 2014 - Current