Physician Assistant Medical

Samuel E. Vazquez, PA-C

954-***-**** (C)

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Work Experience

Physician Assistant – Trauma, ICU, General Surgery 10/2019 – Current

Memorial Hospital, Jacksonville, FL

-Manage care of patients in SICU

-Daily morning rounds with multidisciplinary team

-Place central lines, arterial lines, tracheostomies, PEGs,

bronchoscopies, chest tubes

-Provide consultation to patients in ER and hospital

-Assist physician during activation of traumas

-First assist on general surgery cases

Physician Assistant – ICU, Trauma 7/2017 – 8/2019

UT Health Tyler, Level 1 Trauma Center

-Manage care of patients in SICU

-Daily morning rounds with multidisciplinary team

-Place central lines, arterial lines, tracheostomies, PEGs,

bronchoscopies, chest tubes

-Provide consultation to patients in ER and hospital

-Assist physician during activation of traumas

Physician Assistant – General, GI, Endocrine Surgery 9/2016 – 5/2017

Emory University St. Joseph’s Hospital

-First assisted on open, laparoscopic and robotic cases

-Received specialized training on DaVinci Robotic System

-Managed pre-op and post-op care of patients

-Provided consultation to patients in ER and hospital

-Managed care of patients in our outpatient clinic

-Preceptor for physician assistant students at Emory

Education

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, TYLER 2017 - 2018

MBA, Healthcare Management Concentration

Graduated 12/2018, Summa Cum Laude

EMORY UNIVERSITY 2013 - 2016

School of Medicine, Physician Assistant Program

Master of Medical Science, Graduated 03/2016

MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE 2011-2012

Withdrew in good standing with support of program

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA 2006-2010

Bachelor of Sciences in Biomedical Science

Honors Thesis Research Project

Poster at the Academic Surgical Congress Conference

Selected Clinical Year Experiences

General Surgery

Brian Organ, MD; Emory Midtown – 5 weeks

-First assist: Assisted with first cuts, cauterized/ligated, operated camera during laparoscopic procedures, operated EEA stapler during anastomosis of colon, closed/sutured at the end of operations

-Managed patients pre/post-operation

Internal Medicine – Inpatient

Richard Pittman, MD; Grady Hospital – 5 weeks

-Urban, primarily minority patient population

-Managed care of patients with multiple problems from intake to discharge

-Rounded with interdisciplinary teams including various specialties, pharmacist, medical students, nurses and social workers

-Presented weekly education topics to medical team

Emergency Medicine

Dennis Williams, MD; Tifton Regional – 5 weeks

-Rural patient population

-Assisted with acute care of patients including interpretation of EKGs and x-rays

-Sutured lacerations

-Performed venipunctures, pelvic examinations, rectal examinations

Cardiology – Inpatient/CCU

Brian Wells, MD; Emory Midtown – 2 weeks

-Managed patients on the Cardiology inpatient unit and Coronary Critical Care unit

Pulmonology – Inpatient

Murray Gillman, MD; Grady Hospital – 3 weeks

-Urban, primarily minority patient population

-Answered consults for the Pulmonology unit

-Managed patients in the Pulmonology clinic and PFT Lab

-Performed ABGs

Volunteer Experiences

Migrant Farmworker Health Project

Bainbridge, GA – 1 week

-99% Spanish-speaking, underserved, rural migrant patient population

-Provided basic medical care to migrant farmworkers and their children

-Provided counseling and emotional support to patients

Good Sam Clinic

Atlanta, GA; 2014 – 2016

-95% Spanish-speaking, underserved patient population

-Provided regular check-ups, exams, health education and counseling to patients

-Mentored first year students in history taking and physical examination skills

Licenses

Florida Medical Board, Physician Assistant-Certified

Texas Medical Board, Physician Assistant-Certified

Georgia Composite Medical Board, Physician Assistant-Certified

ATLS Certified

American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers, CPR and AED

Languages

Spanish

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