Physician Assistant Medical
Resume:
Christopher C. Hooks
Blythewood, SC 29016
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Objective To obtain a physician assistant position with a medical facility that is committed to the care of its patients and integrity of its service while encouraging the success and growth of a team.
Employment History
2016 – Present Physician Assistant, Lexington Medical Center Brain and Spine Associates
Manage admitted patients for pre-operative and post-operative care
First assist with surgeries and close surgical cases in the operating room
Work in the outpatient clinic setting developing and managing treatment plans
2014 – Present Physician Assistant, Providence Health Northeast Emergency Department
Evaluate patients, obtain diagnosis, and develop treatment plans for both adult and pediatric patients
Perform procedures such as LP, suturing, I&D, ultrasound, and fracture/dislocation reduction
2013 – 2016 Physician Assistant, Palmetto Health Neurosurgery Department
Work with neurosurgeons to design treatment plans and evaluate patients in hospital settings for patients with age ranges from in utero to geriatric
Assist in and perform various procedures with and without physicians present
Manage pre- and postoperative spine, oncological and vascular neurosurgical patients
2010 – 2013 Physician Assistant, Brevard Emergency Services, Melbourne FL
Formulate and implement treatment plans including prescriptions and referrals to specializing
physicians
Manage patients with intricate health care problems including but not limited to SVT, STEMI, complicated orthopedic cases, pediatric and neonatal emergencies
Perform procedures such as lumbar puncture, EJ placement, reduction/splinting of fractures, complex laceration repairs, and bedside ultrasound for OB and I&D related complaints
2009 – 2010 Physician Assistant, Emergency Service Providers, Austin TX
Worked independently to examine, diagnose, and treat patients
Ordered and interpretation of laboratory and radiological studies
Performed procedures such as IV placement, suturing, splinting, incision
and drainage, medication administration, reduction of simple dislocations
2005 – 2007 Paramedic, Austin/Travis County Emergency Medical Services, Austin TX
Provided BLS/ALS care including medication administration, intubation, and
12 lead interpretation
Performed medical/trauma histories and physical examinations
Education
2007 – 2009 M.A., Physician Assistant Studies, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA
2003 – 2005 A.S., Emergency Medical Sciences, Guilford Technical Community College,
Jamestown, NC
1999 – 2003 B.S. Magna Cum Laude, Biology, High Point University, High Point, NC
Licenses and Certifications
NCCPA ID #: 1086684,
South Carolina PA license #: PA1927
Florida PA license #: PA9110438
AHA: ACLS, PALS, CPR
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