Physician Assistant Health

Laura E. Pembrooke, MPA, PA-C

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Pittsburgh, PA 15216

Home 412-***-****

Cell 412-***-****

adhbgh@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: Physician Assistant position in a clinical or hospital setting

EDUCATION: Master of Science, Physician Assistant, 2000, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA

Graduated with Honors

Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, 1999, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA

August 1995 – May 1999, GPA 3.40

CERTIFICATIONS: Physician Assistant Certification

Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Member NCCPA, AAPA and PSPA

EXPERIENCE: HILLMAN CANCER CENTER, Shadyside Hospital

5115 Centre Avenue, 4th floor

Pittsburgh, PA (11/05-present)

-New and follow up patient histories and physical exams, assessments and constructing treatment plans

-Patient education on diagnosis and treatment modalities

-Chemotherapy outpatient treatment area supervision and response to chemotherapy related reactions

-Review and chart patient pathology, radiology studies, and bloodwork

-Outpatient chemotherapy and physician orders

-Patient, hospital, and home health phone calls

-Perform outpatient Bone Marrow Biopsies

-Current DEA and certified to write and sign chemotherapy orders

-Peer to Peer Reviews

WEST PENN MULTISPECIALITY

West Penn Hospital, 4800 Friendship Avenue

Pittsburgh, PA (10/03-11/05)

•Chemotherapy organization, scheduling, internet purchasing, chemotherapy and chemotherapy supply inventory, chemotherapy

•Mix chemotherapy premeds, SC and IM injections

•Chemotherapy orders and physician orders for patients treated inpatient and outpatient

•Set up home health and infusion companies and write/send orders as needed for chemotherapy, hydration,

injections, blood work, catheter care etc.

•History and physical exams, dictation, patient education, chemotherapy counseling inpatient and outpatient

•Medical Short stay rounds, ER calls as needed

•First and second assist in oncology and benign gynecological surgeries, Post opt notes, orders, and OP note dictation as needed

•Patient, hospital, and home health phone calls

•Review and chart patient pathology, blood work and radiology studies

ALLEGHENY ASSOCIATES IN OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY

West Penn Hospital, Mellon Pavilion, 4815 Liberty Avenue

Pittsburgh, PA (2/01-10/03)

•Annual gynecological exams, pelvic exams, and routine obstetrical visits

•Early obstetrical ultrasounds

•Patient education, consults, and patient callbacks

•Reviewed cytology, pathology, radiology, and laboratory blood work

•Maintained office in physician’s absence

CLINICAL EXTERNSHIPS

Emergency Room Ohio Valley General Hospital, McKees Rocks, PA

Internal Medicine Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA

Psychiatry/ Primary Care Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic,

Pittsburgh, PA

Family Practice Youghigheny Primary Care, Youghigheny PA

General Surgery St. Francis Hospital, Lawrenceville, PA

Pediatric Endocrinology Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD

Obstetrics/ Gynecology Women’s Health of Hermitage, Hermitage, PA

AWARDS/HONORS

Academic Dean’s List, 5 semesters

President’s Award for Academics

PA Class of 2000 Master’s Research Award, Subject: Female Student

Gynecological Awareness and Treatment

ACTIVITIES AND ASSOCIATIONS

American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistants (PSPA)

COMPUTER SKILLS: MS Word, MS Excel, Epic, Aria, Powerchart

References available upon request

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