Physician Assistant Medical
Resume:
ELIZABETH YUSHUVA, RPA-C
Rego Park, NY 11374
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OBJECTIVE
To obtain a full time position as a Physician Assistant in a department where I can be a team member working toward the overall care of patients. My goal is to broaden my skill-set while providing medical care to the community.
EMPLOYMENT
Mount Sinai Hospital 5/2017 – 5/18/2020
Astoria, New York
Physician Assistant
Interventional Radiology Department
Foster relationships to build the new Interventional Radiology Department at Mount Sinai Queens.
oReach out to chairmen and directors of various departments throughout the hospital to in-service and educate members of those departments about procedures we offer in Interventional Radiology.
Assess and evaluate patients who may benefit from Interventional Radiology procedures.
oWhen requested, complete consultation of patient who may be an interventional radiology candidate and discuss with Interventional Radiology Attendings.
oHelp ensure patients are properly worked up and cleared for IR procedure.
oAssist Interventional Radiologist during procedure.
oMaintain detailed patient log of all those who have received care from Interventional Radiology.
oEstablish follow-up care of all inpatients and outpatients who underwent IR procedures.
Perform daily rounds on inpatients that have received treatment by Interventional Radiology.
oDiscuss patient’s progress as well as plan of care with Interventional Radiology attendings.
oPerform all necessary tasks to facilitate and expedite patient care, as per discussion with Interventional Radiologist.
oCommunicate plan with primary team and nursing staff.
Work alongside Interventional Radiologist in clinic.
oGather patient information such as history of present illness, past medical history, risk factors contributing to present illness as well as pertinent imaging to determine patient’s need for interventional procedure.
oDiscuss findings with Interventional Radiologist, pre-op when necessary and schedule for outpatient procedure.
oOn-call after hours to answer and address patient issues and concerns.
Community Outreach to develop the Interventional Radiology Department at Mount Sinai Queens.
oSpeak to providers in the local community to discuss treatment options offered by our department.
oParticipated in the Mount Sinai Queens - Long Island City Family Health Fair.
ProHEALTH Care Associates, LLP 12/2015 – 7/2016
Lake Success, New York
Physician Assistant
Department of Cardiology
Work alongside Cardiologist in a high volume and fast paced cardiology/internal medicine private office.
Evaluate and treat patients who present for cardiology consultation.
Evaluate and treat patient who present for internal medicine related visits.
Assess and risk stratify patients for invasive vs. non – invasive diagnostic modalities and treatment.
Work with the cardiologist to improve patient flow and patient satisfaction.
Review EKG’s and Echocardiograms for underlying pathologies and discuss with Cardiologist.
Review Exercise Stress Tests and Nuclear Stress Tests for ischemic changes and arrhythmias and discuss with cardiologist for further testing and treatment.
Jacobi Medical Center 11/2014 – 12/2015
Bronx, New York
Physician Assistant
Department of Medicine - Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Assess and risk stratify patients for coronary artery disease and need for cardiac catheterization.
Assist attending/fellow in performing diagnostic cardiac catheterization on high-risk patients.
Manage patients pre and post Coronary Intervention and Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery.
Assess and risk stratify patient for peripheral vascular disease and need for endovascular intervention
Assist attending/fellow in performing endovascular interventions on high risk patients
Manage patients pre and post Endovascular Intervention and peripheral Bypass Surgery
Performance Improvement Committee Chairwoman for the Cardiac Cath Lab and Endovascular Services.
oImplement a Continuous Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement Program to monitor and evaluate individual clinical performance as well as the overall quality of patient care provided using the LEAN/Breakthrough as its PI methodology.
oImprove delivery of patient care services through a collaborative and interdisciplinary approach.
oMaintain process improvements and utilize results to enhance service quality of care.
Department of Health Risk Assessment Reporting
oGather patient information, such as demographics, past medical history, risk factors contributing to coronary artery disease, the degree of cardiovascular disease and vessel involvement, and recommended treatment are all documented on an official Department of Health standardized document and sent out for reporting on a monthly basis.
EDUCATION
St. John’s University 8/2010-6/2014
Bachelors of Science - Physician Assistant
Dean’s list
St. John’s University 8/2008-5/2010
Post Baccalaureate Health Sciences
Enrolled and completed pre-requisite health science courses for Physician Assistant Program:
Intro to Health Care, Intro to General and Organic Chemistry (I-III) Philosophy, Theology I/II, Fundamentals of Bio/Organismic Bio, Human Anatomy and Physiology II, General Microbiology, Biopharmaceutical Chemistry, Intro to Pathology, Intro to Pharmacology.
St. John’s Academic Transfer Scholarship
Queens College 8/2005-8/2008
Bachelors of Arts – Psychology
Graduated Cum-Laude
Dean’s List
Queensborough Community College 8/2004-6/2005
Liberal Arts
Dean’s List
CLINICAL ROTATIONS 6/2013 – 6/2014
Primary Care I & II - The Covenant House
Pediatrics - Dr. Preis Neonatal Medicine & Pediatrics
Obstetrics/Gynecology - Coney Island Hospital
Emergency Medicine - North Central Bronx Hospital
Orthopedics - Brooklyn Premier Orthopedics
Cardiothoracic Surgery - Mount Sinai Medical Center
Internal Medicine – Montefiore Medical Center
Geriatrics - Kingsbrook Medical Center: Rutland Nursing Home
Surgery - Long Island Jewish Medical Center
LICENSURES AND CERTIFICATES
NYS Registered and Licensed Certified 8/27/2014
NCCPA Certified Completed 2014
Arizona State PA License Pending
Outstanding Research Performance Awarded 2014
BLS Certified Completed 2019
ACLS Certified Completed 2019
PALS Certified Completed 2019
Infectious Control and Barrier Precautions Certificate Completed 2019
HIPPA Privacy Awareness Certificate Completed 2019
LEAN – Green Training Certificate Completed 2015
Certified in Neuromodulators and Dermal Fillers Completed 10/2016
Institute for Laser Medicine – Thorough understanding of the Safety, Anatomy, Physiology, and appropriate injection technique of Neuromodulators and Dermal Fillers for cosmetic enhancement
Certified in Hair Removal, Photofacial Completed 11/2016
Skin Resurfacing and Radiofrequency
Institute for Laser Medicine – Didactic and Hands on Training for thorough understanding of the Safety, Anatomy, Physiology, and appropriate technique in IPL and ND Yag Hair Reduction, IPL and ND Yag Photofacial, Non-Ablative and Ablative Fractional Laser Resurfacing, and Radiofrequency Skin Tightening and Body Contouring
MEMBERSHIPS
Arizona State Association for Physician Assistants Since 2020
American Association of Physician Assistants Since 2015
NYSSPA Membership Since 2015
Golden Key International Honor Society Since 2006
Psi Chi Honor Society Since 2006
SKILLS & INTERESTS
Fluent In Russian
Proficient In Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint
Proficient in Microsoft Windows and Mac OS
Proficient in EPIC
Proficient in QuadraMed
Proficient in eClinical® Works
Proficiency in Centricity EMR
Aesthetics
Exercise/Cardio Training
Zumba/Fitness Training
Cooking/Baking
Traveling
REFERENCES: Available upon request
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