Physician Assistant Medical

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adi1y4@r.postjobfree.com 360-***-****

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Experienced Primary Care Physician Assistant with Rapid Care (Walk in Clinic) experience with a strong Emergency Care background. Volunteer work includes the Olympia Free Clinic as well as the Tacoma Foot Care Clinic caring for the underserved.

SKILLS

Practice evidence based medicine

In office medical procedures

Working with specialists

Patient Education

Staff education and training

WORK HISTORY

Physician Assistant Radiology Specialist of the North West – Portland, OR

Practice compassionate evidence based medicine while performing non-invasive interventional radiology procedures to include Paracentesis, Thoracentesis, and Catheter and drain removals.

Rounding on inpatients, taking consults

Supporting Interventional radiologist

Physician Assistant Kaiser Permanente - Olympia, WA 2016 - Current

Practiced consistent evidence-based medicine

Provided patient and family centered, compassionate and effective care for the promotion of health, prevention of illness and treatment of disease while being an advocate for patients navigating through the health care system.

Critical support member to patient access, operating Walk-in clinic in a safe and efficient manor while providing excellent patient care and customer service.

Performed routine clinical procedures including I&D’s, laceration repair, Splinting, Nexplanon insertion/removal, skin lesion removal, toenail removals, trigger point injections, joint and soft tissue injections.

Diagnosed and treated illnesses and injuries by performing physical examinations ordering and interpreting diagnostics, prescribing medications and other therapies, patient education.

Participated in the education of students and other health care professionals.

Emergency Department Tech Providence St. Peters Hospital - Olympia, WA 2012 - 2014

Provided patient care including procedural set up and assist

Patient transport.

Performed phlebotomy procedures, EKG’s.

Collected and delivered lab samples.

Performed limited wound care.

Read and recorded patients vital information and medical charts.

Health Unit Coordinator Providence St. Peters Hospital - Olympia, WA 2005 - 2012

Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals on patient care.

Answered a multi line phone system, used multiple computer systems, and transcribed ordered given by physicians.

Retail Manager Brite Smiles Dental Care - Scottsdale, AZ 2003 - 2005

Created visual store strategy based on market trends.

Worked closely with employees and customers to effectively manage daily operations and communications.

Aligned inventory processes with demand projections to maximize organizational and budget efficiency.

Emergency Department Tech Banner Baywood Medical Center - Mesa, AZ 1999 - 2003

Performed procedures including: EKG, wound care, vital sign measurements, application of monitor leads, assist in procedures, phlebotomy, splinting.

Set up rooms, prepared patients and assisted with exams.

Communicated with physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals, and updated patients records.

Stocked rooms, and specialty carts, and communicated with housekeeping and maintenance as well as bio if needed.

EDUCATION

University of Washington School of Medicine MEDEX Seattle, WA 2014-2016

Bachelor of Science: Clinical Health Services

The Evergreen State College - Olympia, WA 2007-2009

Bachelor of Arts: Literature And Social Studies

AFFILIATIONS

Member, Washington State Academy of Physician Assistants, 2014 to Current

Member, American Academy of Physician Assistants, 2014 to Current

Alumni, MEDEX NW, 2016 to Current

CERTIFICATIONS

NCCPA

Oregon State Physician Assistant License

Washington State Physician Assistant License

Oregon State DEA License

Washington State Physician Assistant License

Medical Assistant Phlebotomist

NPI, ACLS, BLS, PALS

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