Physician Assistant Medical

TIGIST OPHEIM, DMS, MPAS, PA-C, RRT

**** ****** *****, ******, **, 55804 · 218-***-****

Email adh4oa@r.postjobfree.com

Highly trained physician assistant (PA) with over a decade of experience in the medical domain trained to practice in all fields as a general practitioner, but specialized in emergency department, internal and family medicine. Prior to becoming a PA, I worked as a registered respiratory therapist (RRT) at a university hospital located in Indianapolis, IN.

EXPERIENCE

12/18/2018 – 08/31/2020

IPA, DMS, MEDEXPRESS

Responsibilities include patient care and medical history records,

Physical examination, diagnosis, and treatment.

Procedures included simple laceration repair, foreign body removal,

splint application, cerumen irrigations, etc.

11/13/2011 – 11/30/2018

PA-C, essentia health urgent care

Performed patient care and maintained medical histories.

Physical examination, diagnosis, and treatment.

10/13/2010 – 11/30/2012

PA-C, Q-CARE IMMEDIATE CARE BY ST. LUKE’S HOSPITAL

Assessing, diagnosing, and treating simple acute illnesses such as rash, colds and other upper respiratory illnesses urinary tract infections, otitis media.

05/27/2007 – 07/01/2009

PA-C, LAFAYETTE EMERGENCY CARE OF INDIANA

High pressure and high-volume patient care including treating patients presenting with chest pain, abdominal pain, motor vehicle accidents, laceration repair, interpreting x-ray, CT scans and ultrasound images, preliminary. I ordered laboratories for cardiac markers, ABGs, other blood tests. Ordering and interpreting EKGs, I intubated patients and placed chest tubes in emergency situations. Here, I applied my respiratory therapy experience often,

EDUCATION

AUGUST 2019

DOCTOR OF MEDICAL SCIENCE (DMS), LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY

Graduated with honor roll and was duly elected to become a member of Alpha Chi national college honor society.

MAY 2009

MASTERS IN PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT SUDIES (MPAS), UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER IN oMAHA (UNMC)

Graduated with a GPA of 3.89.

MAY 2006

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT SUDIES (BS), BUTLER UNIVERSITY

Graduated from the only PA school in Indianapolis area.

MAY 1998

ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN RESPIRATORY THERAPY (AS), IVYTECH STATE COLLEGE OF INDIANA

Graduated with honor roll and elected to be a member of Phitetha kappa honor society

SKILLS & CERTIFICATES

Patient history taking, physical exam, laboratory and imaging interpretations, procedures such as simple laceration repair, splint applications, incision and drainage, foreign body removal, cerumen irrigation, trigger point injections.

Known for being a team-player, a hard worker, with an excellent bedside manner.

Use EMR such as MedTech, Encompass and DocuTap

Intubation and ETT placement

Arterial puncture and ABG analysis

PA-Certified, CPR certified

BLS

DOT

NCCPA

ACTIVITIES & MEMBERSHIPS

• I am married and a proud mother of two wonderful children and enjoy spending time with my family.

• originally from Ethiopia, I migrated to the united states at the age of 16. I speak fluent English Amaharic.

• Hobbies include running, cooking, and reading.

• Professional memberships include,

AAPA

MPA

ADMAS

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