Michelle Pinto Wade, PA-C
NCCPA-Certified Physician Assistant
adiqmf@r.postjobfree.com
Summary of Qualifications
Personable and professional NCCPA-certified physician assistant with 17+ years expertise in busy private pediatric practice. Licensed and registered physician assistant in Pennsylvania State and pending Florida State. Excellent analytical skills, interpersonal and observational skills focused on maximizing patient care and satisfaction.
Work Experience
Pediatric Physician Assistant
September 2003-August 2020
Lockman and Lubell Pediatric Associates, Fort Washington, PA
Key Qualifications & Responsibilities
Conducted thorough physical evaluations and collected patient information to facilitate smooth and effective visits.
Prescribed therapies and medications under direction of physician to ameliorate symptoms and treat underlying conditions.
Recommendations made based on examinations, test results, and reported symptoms.
Met with patients, ordered diagnostic tests, prescribed medication, referred to specialistsand conducted wound care and infection management.
Recorded complete medical histories, progress notes, and phone details in EHR.
Pediatric and Neonatal Physician Assistant Post Graduate Resident
September 2002-September 2003
Yale University/Norwalk Hopsital, Connecticut
Key Qualifications & Responsibilities
One of two candidates chosen to provide care in well baby nursery, NICU, pediatric inpatient, pediatric emergency room, labor and delivery, and community health center.
Conducted and documented sick visits and well child visits and attended morning rounds
Diagnosed and managed patients in conjunction with attendings, PAs and residents.
Attended caesarian sections and vaginal deliveries to perform initial newborn evaluations and provided resuscitation as needed.
Performed procedures on neonates and children including but not limited to phlebotomy (venous and arterial), lumbar punctures, IV placement, bladder catheterization, placement of NG tubes, intubations, suturing, and wound care.
Education
MS in Physician Assistant Studies, Completion 2002
Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA
Completion: 2002
BS in Health Sciences, Completion 2003
Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA