Physician Assistant Medical

Virginia Beach 954-***-**** adhc7t@r.postjobfree.com

DANA A. DAUER MCMSc, PA-C

Objective:

Physician Assistant with experience in critical care medicine seeking full-time employment that utilizes my honed proficiencies, fortitude, and attention to provide the best quality care for the patient.

Licenses/Certificates:

Virginia Physician Assistant State License June 2020

North Carolina Physician Assistant State License May 2020

Fundamentals of Critical Care Support Course February 27-28, 2020

Emergency Neurological Life Support Course July 2019

BLS/ACLS Certified, American Heart Association June 2019

DEA Certified April 2019

NCCPA Board Certification December 2018

Employment Summary:

May 2019- Present Vidant Medical Center- Neurosciences ICU Greenville, NC

Physician Assistant

Neurocritical care provider in fast-paced neuroscience ICU. Responsible for stabilizing and caring for patients daily. Managed 8-12 critical care patients at a time by interpreting lab values, imaging studies, EKGs, mechanical ventilator settings, writing notes and physically assessing the patient. Actively led rounds on patients and synthesized data to create a plan for the patient. Performed emergent procedures and directed codes.

Applicable Skills:

Proficient in: performing a complete/focused history, conducting complete/focused physical examinations directed toward patient’s chief complaints, developing as well as implementing assessments, explaining to the patient the diagnosis of problem, risks and benefits of diagnostic procedures, proper use of medications.

Experience in the management of chronic medical illness such as, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, thyroid disease, respiratory problems, diabetes mellitus, heart failure, and liver failure.

Procedures: venipuncture, closure of wounds via suture and staples, injections: IM and SQ, incision and drainage of abscess, application of local anesthesia, wound care and dressing, sterile technique, suture/staple removal, splinting/casting, performing Spirometry/PFT, collecting samples for culture and sensitivity, hemoccult testing, PAP smear, punch and shave biopsies, assist in Surgery, KOH/wet mount preparation, lesion excision/Biopsy, nebulizer treatments, fluorescein stain for eye, performing slit lamp examination, utilizing tonometer machine, placing central lines, placing arterial lines, placing IOs, placing chest tubes, performing lumbar punctures, performing intubation, CPR.

Strengths: Commitment to lifelong learning, ability to multi-task and handle stressful situations, diligence, integrity, and detail orientated.

Communicates effectively and respectfully with all members of the interpersonal team.

Responds sensitively to patient’s diversity and multi-cultural environment.

Discusses end of life care in an empathetic and compassionate way with patient, family, and friends of patient.

Utilizes the following medical records systems effectively: Care360, Epic, KIPU Health, Amazing Charts, eClinicalWorks, and Cerner.

August 2014- January 2016 Medical Staffing Network Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Health Support Technician

Health support technician working in multiple Broward County school clinics, attending to children ages 4-18. Responded to emergency situations within the school and assessed severity of injuries. Worked independently in a school clinic, assessing students daily with various health problems. Performed first aid and administered medications. Calculated and administered insulin to diabetic children.

February 2013- August 2015 Preste medical Center- Clinic Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant in a busy primary/endocrinology clinic. Accurately asked review of systems questions to patient and documented chief complaint. Worked with and implemented data into Care 360 EMR. Took vitals and checked random blood glucose levels. Ordered labs and helped facilitate prescription refills.

Education:

August 2016 - December 2018 Barry University Miami, FL

Master of Clinical Medical Science degree, Physician Assistant Certificate

Intensive 28-month physician assistant program with 12 months of clinical rotations.

August 2011 – May 2015 Florida Atlantic University Boca-Raton, FL

Bachelor of Arts in Biology with a minor in Psychology

Honors and Awards:

Pi Alpha- The National Honor Society for Physician Assistants December 2018

Cum Laude- FAU Graduation May 2015

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