Physician Assistant Nurse Practitioner
Resume:
CHAIM SIGLER, MPAS, PA-C
Farmington Hills, MI, 48334
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
**/****-******* **** ****** Clinic
Rochester Hills, MI, 48307
Responsible for the evaluation of male patients with Erectile Dysfunction and treating them with cutting edge treatments using intracavernous injections and Shockwave therapy.
05/2019-Current Locum Tenens work as well as Self-employed doing House Call medicine in Metro Detroit.
09/2013-04/2019 Next Level Urgent Care
8100 Hwy 6 North
Houston, TX, 77095
Responsible for seeing urgent care patients of all ages. Duties included ordering and reviewing ancillary testing such as ECG, Xray, rapid tests performed in clinic as well as spirometry. Minor surgical procedures (I&D, simple and complex laceration repair, Nail trephination and ingrown toenail removal). I was given the task and responsibility of training new medical providers on the EMR system we used in clinic as well as helping with creating and updating the information in the EMR system so as to provide an efficient workflow. During a 12-hour shift I would be responsible for seeing all patients which would average 35-75 patients per shift. I would perform DOT physicals, workers comp evaluations as well as sports physicals.
08/2015-04/2016 Affinity Immediate Care
3128 Hwy 35 South
Alvin, TX, 77505
Urgent Care needs provided to lesser-developed areas in Houston and its surrounding cities. 12-hour shifts seeing all ages and various diseases and illnesses. Some family practice work as well as skin care and weight loss.
03/2013-09/2015 Medcure Family Practice/Urgent Care/MedSpa
11226 Southwest Freeway
Houston, TX, 77096
Urgent care and Family practice needs for the Southwest
Houston community. All ages seen with onsite X-ray and labs. Weight loss, hormone treatment and some skin care involved as well. Familiar with many different types of equipment.
12/2014-4/2015 Urgent Care MDs/Wells Urgent Care
1658 West Baker Road,
Baytown, TX, 77521
Responsibilities included seeing patients of all ages in an urgent care setting for 13-hour shifts. Onsite X-ray allowed for immediate prelim interpretation and treatment. Onsite labs were performed and reviewed by me as well. An average patient volume day consisted of 60-90 patients.
12/2010- 03/2013 Occupational and Family Medicine of South Texas
and Bayside Urgent Care
4001 Preston Avenue, Suite 100
Pasadena, Tx, 77505
Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Family
Practice patients of all ages, minor to somewhat extensive
procedural work, and interpretation of ECGs and X-ray films. Discussing potential problems with hospitalist doctors and ER if necessary.
Seeing a variety of workers comp patients as well as
occupational medicine. Interpreting PFTs and Hanoun machine readings.
03/2010-10/2011 House Call Doctors Texas
Internal Medicine/Geriatric Medicine
7610 Hwy 71 W, Suite F
Austin, TX, 78735
I worked autonomously and provided care to adult, geriatric and pediatric patients as well as education to family members within the patient’s homes or Skilled nursing facility.
03/2010-Present Community Health Awareness Provider
I provide care to individuals in my community that do not have health care readily accessible to them and help with nutrition and overall health care. I provide them accessible health care by going to their homes and seeing them for basic health care needs.
06/2010-Present Adjunct Faculty – Physician Assistant Studies
Touro University Nevada- College Of Osteopathic Medicine
874 American Pacific Drive
Henderson, NV, 89014
Clinical Preceptor for PA students and Medical students
08/2010-10/2011 Mid-Level Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner Liaison
House Call Doctors Texas
7610 Hwy 71 W, Suite F
Austin, Texas, 78735
I would provide the go-between for the mid-level providers in the practice and the office staff. Dealing with complaints and concerns and voicing them to the internal office staff.
EDUCATION
01/2002-06/2004 Associates of Biology and Human Anatomy
Oakland Community College
27055 Orchard Lake Road
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
07/2004-01/2007 Bachelor of Arts in Dietetics and Nutrition
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI 48202
07/2007-12/2009 Masters of Physician Assistant Studies
Touro University Nevada-College of Osteopathic Medicine
874 American Pacific Drive
Henderson, NV 89014
EXPERIENCE
07/2007-11/2009 Physician Assistant-Student
Clinical Rotation Year in Plastic Surgery, Adult Medicine,
Family Medicine, OBGYN, Community Medicine, Vascular
Surgery, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, and Urology.
During the rotation year I was previewed to many chronic
diseases as well as acute problems that can arise. I trained with several different surgeons, specialists and internists and learned various techniques and modalities for treatment of several disease processes.
06/2003-07/2005 Head Lifeguard/Counselor
Camp Simcha/Chai Lifeline
430 White Road
Glen Spey, NY 12737
Camp for kids with Cancer and mental/physical handicaps
04/2000 – 08/2002 Volunteer at VA Hospital Neurology Clinic
4646 John R Street
Detroit, MI 48201
Research assistant and shadow on morning rounds
03/2000-05/2002 Beaumont Hospital Orthopedic Spine Surgery
3601 West 13 Mile Road
Royal Oak, MI, 48073
Shadow during surgery and clinical cases
01/1999 – 10/2004 Volunteer at Beaumont Hospital Pediatric Cardiology
3601 West 13 Mile Road
Royal Oak, MI 48073
12/1999-01/2001 Volunteer at Beaumont Hospital Pediatric Urology
3601 West 13 Mile Road
Royal Oak, MI 48073
Second assist in pediatric urology surgical cases.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Student Association of American Academy of Physician Assistants
American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
CERTIFICATION AND AWARDS/MERITS
International Association of HealthCare Professionals- Selected as a Top PA in Texas 2014
National Dean’s List for Academic Excellence
NCCPA National Certification of Physician Assistants
Michigan Medical Board State License
Texas Medical Board State License
DEA/DPS registered
BLS and ACLS certified
FMCSA/ NRCME certified for DOT physicals
BAT/Urine Drug Testing Certified
Skills
-Proficient in the EMR system ECW (E clinical works) as well as proficient in Healthfusion EMR, Centricity EMR, Practice Fusion, Docutap and Onetouch EMR. I provided EMR skills training to all incoming providers in our clinic system as well as oversight of their initial 90 days working as a solo provider in clinic.
-Suturing, I&D, Xray interpretation (initial read), ECG interpretation as well as Spirometry.
-I have performed BAT both DOT and non-DOT as well as DOT and non-DOT drug screens.
-I have worked with Escreen to perform physicals as well as drug screening.
-Proficient in Texas Healthspring Care 360 physicals.
-DOT physicals and paperwork as well as workers comp/occupational medicine
-I have worked in an Urgent care setting for 10 years and have been exposed to various workers comp injuries and the use of ODG guidelines.
-I am proficient in shoulder and knee joint injection as well as joint aspiration and trigger point injections. While working in Houston, I became the go to for fracture management including splinting and casting of said fractures (that did not require surgical intervention). I wrote a DOT guideline handbook that was used in 14 clinics in Houston.
PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL REFERENCES
Michael Heard, MD, F.A.C.O.G
Medical Doctor-Colleague
Next Level Urgent Care
Shlomo Silverstone, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Colleague/Friend
MD-Live
Terence Chang, MD
Supervising Physician
Next Level Urgent Care
Noah J Smith PA-C
Physician Assistant Certified
Bayside Urgent Care
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