Physician Assistant Mental Health
Resume:
George Y. Pearson, P.A-C, B.S.
Berkeley, CA 947065
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CURRICULUM VITAE
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
Evaluate, Diagnosis and Treatment of chronic and acute medical problems in diverse/multicultural populations
Provide education, prevention and counseling in a diverse multicultural populations
Supervise, evaluate, counsel, train clinical staff
Create and establish procedures and clinic guidelines and policies
Preparation and response to medical reviews and state audits
Provide coordination, collaboration, assessment, and treatment using protocols evidence-based medicine with supervisor on and off site. Provided coverage on weekends and evenings for a 5 clinic HMO.
Specialty area of experience in ages 20-90yrs of age:
National Certification for NCCPA current
Practicing since 1982 about 35 yrs
Primary Care
o Acute and non-acute Internal medicine/family practice
o Acute and non-acute mental health disorders
oGeriatrics
oAIDS/HIV populations
oAddiction and substance abuse completed MAT and has X waiver on DEA
oCorrectional medicine
oPatient-centered care
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
March 2017 to present working for Community Medical center Stockton Vacaville site a FQHC
Working in adult medicine same day appt,new patient establish care have a patient panel of 800 patient on call weekend alternating clinic provide chronic care, pain management BH issues depression,schizophrenia using anti psychotic and SSRI see about 20 patients a day a number of my patients are poor low income English as a 2nd language use of translators a number of trauma issues and Treatment of the LBGT community issues of food, clothing shelter use a team patient centered care model and the four habits model of communication
Vista health center Santa Rosa,Ca Feb/2017 same as below in adult medicine, primary care, some walk chronic care HTN, DM, Hyperlipidemia f/u and referral health for specialty referral education and wellness.
Nov 2016 to present contractor for Vista Staffing working at Golden Valley Health Center Olive Clinic in Turlock,, Ca seeing about between 15-20 patients a day chronic care, return from ER and new patient CPE.
The population has multi-psychosocial problems and issues of lack of social determinants ie homeless, substance abuse, poor education and lack of social services-using a patient-centered model for care and issues of trauma and the co-morbidity of mental health issues ie depression, ADHD,Schizophrenia and domestic violence
march 2015 to Nov 2016 present working under contract for Barton and Associates working at Dignity Health at Western Sierra Medical Clinic in Grass Valley, CA. Dr. Theil supervising MD working in Urgent care and chronic care seeing Adult and peds patients HTN,DM,Arthritis, HIV,Chronic pain management,establish care intake for hx and PE labs ordering and review, referral for specialty appts and f/u max 21 patients a day medically underserved and access issues.Providng health education and preventive care. Contract specialist Brianna Phillips 978-***-****
Dec 2014 to feb 2015 staffing company Vista Staffing facility for Sonora Regional Hospital in Sonora, Ca foothill urgent care patient population a mix of adults and some Peds For chronic and acute problems to include asthma, Lyme disease, HTN, DM, COPD, Chronic Pain average patients number 12-20 pt. using EMR PA/MD Coordinator for contact at Vista Staffing Anissa Hargrave 801-***-****
Men and Women’s clinic in Oakland, Ca seeing SAN 10-15 patients a day primary care, internal medicine, and urgent care. Medical director Dr. Deborah Wafer MD email *******@********************.*** cell5102833526 was concurrently employed with the men’s and women
Clinic when not on assignment.
Medicare staffing assignment form feb 9,10,11,13,14 and completed employee PE for the Children Recovery Center in Campbell and Saratoga, Ca Medicare staffing 7452 shady glen drive, Flowery Branch, GA 30542 TF 888-***-****
Vista staffing completed assignment at Sonora Regional Medical center Sonora, Ca. based at the foothill urgent care center seeing from 11/17/2014 to 02/27/2015. Seeing 10-15 patients walking Pediatrics, Adult medicine, and urgent care. Staffing coordinator Anissa Hargrave email: ******.********@**********.***
Ph. 800-***-****
Jan-20-14 to June/ 2014 as SAN for California Psychiatric Service Medical Director Dr. Gould at the
Stanislaus Psychiatric Facility in Ceres Ca: duties admission, management and discharge of clients in a 16 bed acute inpatient psychiatric setting. My duties included call and admission orders with progress notes on admission. Discussed with a management with supervising psychiatrist treatment with antipsychotics first generation and 2nd generation antipsychotic, mood stabilizers, antidepressant, and anxiolytics, sedatives order of required labs and monitoring of drug levels for issues of therapeutic compliance and toxicity and interface with general medicine service to r/o common medical problems that could be a major risk in exacerbation of the mental health issue to include meds, counseling with family and addressing any concerns of patient, staff, and management in the care and safety of patients and staff. The standard management of patients and their families with acute psychosis, schizophrenia, Major depression,Axiety, panic disorders and a number of personality disorder common to this population
Jan-23-2014 to June 2014 working as contractor for Registry of Physician Specialist Walnut Creek, CA
Working at Salinas State prison assigned to unit housing and same duties working at Salinas Dr. Posson supervising MD no longer at facility end of contract
9-13-2013 to Jan-2014 Working as a PA at CTF on contract for Registry of Physician Specialist Walnut, Creek, California Soledad State Prison working a assigned to unit housing clinic at central, north and south. Average patient load is 18 patients a day to include emergencies, acute, and chronic care via mental health issues referral and management protocols.-no longer working at facility-due to end of contract. Dr. Adams and Dr. Javate medical director and supervising physician-end of contract
12-1-2011 to 10-7-13 APEB based in Oakland, CA a HiV clinic and resource center working as a PA in the satellite clinic that has a primary care, internal medicine focus seeing patients form 10-6 pm day a week Clinical director is Ron Person his number is 510-***-****- offered above position
12-1-2011 to present Medicare Staffing services as needed. Completed assignment 2nd week of Feb 2013 performing work clearance PE at the hospital site. CEO is Scott Gray office number is 888-***-****-just completed contract for 2015 see above
12-1-2012 to present Allied Health Group services as needed Loc Temp and work under Concentra
As doing primary care and PE as a prn contractor contact Sherrie A. Nacke 800-***-**** ext 2181
Nov/2009 to 12-1-2011. Clinical director for Healthy Oakland and Healthy communities. Medical Director
Bennie Brown. Under the direction of the medical director provide guidance and supervision in the day to day operations regarding patient care. Provide direct patient care. Using a patient care centered model. My administrative duties average 20hrs in meetings and to include quality of care issues and standard of care. My direct care is to a large population of working poor, homeless, recently released from jail.
A large population of persons with mental health challenges. We attempt to address a number of issues regarding access and health disparities Healthy Oakland 2580 San Pablo, Ca. Phone 510-***-****
July 2007 to Feb/ 2010 Alameda County Medical Center Eastmont Wellness Center Primary care
Acute walking .Evaluate acute and chronic illness in a diverse high-risk population. Perform Hx and PE
With SOAP notes and referral. Medical Director Dr Sanjek immediate Medicial supervisor Dr. Barrnett
Services as needed. Medical sect Jenith 510-***-****
Jan 2006 to Dec 2008 Physician Assistant-(concurrent) Baart Addiction treatment service-
Provider for intake and evaluation of opiate dependent clients. Provide primary
Care services to a population of high risk patients with a number of mental and
Psychosocial issues. Medical Director Dr. Kyle Moore 1313 cutting Blvd., Richmond, CA
Clinic supervisor Mrs. Jackson Phone 510-***-****
Jan 2006 to Jan 2009(concurrent) Military Medical Provider PA for Logistics Health in WI
Evaluation mental and physical disorders PTSD Traumatic Brain disorders of service members prior and after military deployments across the globe.
Jun 2005 to Oct 2005
Clinical Instructor – Adjunct Faculty at Touro University, 1310 Johnson Lane, Vallejo, CA 94592
Contact - Lauren Padilla, Assistant Director of P.A. Program, 707-***-****
May 2003 to Dec 2006
Physician Assistant for opiate dependent patient clinic S.A.A.C.S., Inc., 795 Fletcher Lane, Hayward, CA
Contact: D. Staggers, Medical Director, 510-***-****
March 2001 to May 2003
James A. Watson Wellness Center, 2940 Summit Ave., Oakland, CA
Director of Community Education and Physician Assistant primary care clinic
Contact: Dr. James Watson, 510-***-****
February 1993 – January 2001
Alameda County Medical Center – Fairmont Hospital John George Campus, 2060 Fairmont Dr., San Leandro, CA
Physician Assistant for AIDS/HIV patient population and medical staff of psychiatric ward
Contact: Dr. Robert Jones, Medical Director, 510-***-****
July 1990 – January 1993
City and County of San Francisco Department of Public Health, 101 Grove Street, San Francisco, CA
Physician Assistant for incarcerated adolescents
Contact: Dr. Ann Showers, Director, Youth Guidance Services, and 415-***-****
June 1987 to July 1990(concurrent)
Prison Health Care Services – North County, 550 – 6h Street, Oakland, CA
Practitioner/supervisor of nursing staff for correctional institute
Nov 1985 to June 1987(concurrent)
West Oakland Substance Abuse Health Program, 700 Adeline St., Oak, CA 94606, 510-***-****
Clinician performed histories and internal exams for 120 patient detox and maintenance program.
Sept/1984 – Nov 1985 (concurrent)
Schumann-Liles Psychiatric Group, 10850 Mac Arthur Blvd., Oakland, CA 510-***-****
Practitioner – conducted initial assessments for wide range of acute and chronic psychiatric disorders
Nov/1984 –June/ 1985 (concurrent)
Robert Scott, M.D. Private Practice, 368 – 28th Street, Oakland, CA 510-***-****
Practitioner-Clinician in internal medicine, AIDS patient evaluations and treatment, Geriatrics monitoring
Nov/1984 to Sept 1986 direct officer commission W0-1 to:
National Guard, 1225 S. 7th Street, San Jose, CA, 408-***-****
Practitioner – served as Chief Medical Officer for acute and non-acute clinic, monitored shock treatment.
Feb/1975 to Nov 1984 medical corpsman 352 evac Hospital Oakland, CA
Nov/73 to Jan 1975 United States Army infantry MOS honorable discharge
EDUCATION
Nov/1997 to Sept/1999
University of California, San Francisco
Graduated in received a Bachelor of Science in Organization Behavior
June/ 1980 to Sept/1982
Stanford Medical Center – Foothill College Campus
Certificate of Physician Assistant,
August 18th 1978 as a Specialist four completed the:
Academy of health Science US department of the Army Diploma
Basic medical specialist Course nonresident-resident course
Fort Sam Houston Texas
Feb/1975 to June/1980
Merritt College, Oakland CA
Associate Science degree – math/science with honors
Current Licenses
California state license as a Physician Assistant PA11430 July 2018
NCCPA-recert completed Dec 2014 National certification Physician Assistant cert #1013391
BCLS renewal 6/127/2019
ACLS Nov 2020
DEA renewal 03-31-2021 x waivered
NPI 150890123
MEMBERSHIPS
President of the Byron Rumford Housing Southwest Berkeley Housing cooperative
American Association of Physician Assistants
California Association of Physician Assistants
Associate member City of Oakland Black Caucus
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