Scott Edward Anderson, MPAS, MPH, PA-C

***** ********* **** *****, *******, TX 77379

Phone: 281-***-**** E-Mail: admmgu@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE

Board certified Physician Assistant with experience in orthopedics, occupational medicine, family practice and emergency medicine.

OBJECTIVE

To provide world-class medical care to the community and the patients I serve.

EXPERIENCE

Orthopedic and Spine Physician Assistant July 2015-present

Houston Methodist Orthopedic and Sports Medicine

Responsibilities

- Evaluate and treat outpatients and inpatients with emergency and routine orthopedic and spine consultations.

- Assess patients referred to the orthopedic and spine surgery service by reviewing medical records, radiological studies and perform physical examinations.

- Interpret physical examination, medical record review findings and orders appropriate medical test, radiological studies and consultations as appropriate; initiate therapy and provide follow-up care.

- Prescribe approved medications and advise patients, parents and family members on matters of medication therapy.

- Provide telephone consultation with primary care physicians and physician assistant regarding treatment of orthopedic and spine conditions.

- Assist orthopedic surgeons in the operation room with both major and minor surgical procedures

Urgent Care Physician Assistant July 2017-present

AFC Urgent Care Clinic

Responsibilities

- Evaluate and treat patients with urgent illnesses and injuries

- Assesses patients, interprets physical exam findings, orders and interprets laboratory and radiology studies, developing a differential diagnosis list and formulating appropriate treatment plans.

- Consults with supervising physician as needed.

- Prescribe approved medications and advise patients, parents and family members on matters of medication therapy.

- Perform minor procedures such as laceration repair, wound care, incision and drainage, foreign body removal and care and splinting of minor fractures.

- Continuously maintain proper safety and precautionary measure to avoid the spread of disease and infection

Orthopedic Physician Assistant August 2014-May 2015

Reynolds Army Community Hospital, Fort Sill, OK

Responsibilities

- Evaluate and treat patients with emergency and routine orthopedic consultations.

- Assess patients referred to the orthopedic surgery service by reviewing medical records, radiological studies and perform physical examinations.

- Interpret physical examination, medical record review findings and orders appropriate medical test, radiological studies and consultations as appropriate; initiate therapy and provide follow-up care.

- Prescribe approved medications and advise patients, parents and family members on matters of medication therapy.

- Provide telephone consultation with primary care physicians and physician assistant regarding treatment of orthopedic conditions.

- Supervise and assist in training cast technicians and orthopedic medical technicians in their orthopedic rotations.

- Assist orthopedic surgeons in the operation room with both major and minor surgical procedures

Interservice Physician Assistant Program (IPAP) Clinical Coordinator August 2012-July 2014

Reynolds Army Community Hospital, Fort Sill, OK

Responsibilities

- Directly supervised 10-15 Interservice Physician Assistant students per year across 11 specialty clinics through the clinical phase of the program to achieve a Masters of Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Nebraska Medical Center.

- Ensured appropriate clinical rotation scheduling, administered examinations, managed evaluations and ensured students complete all graduation requirements.

- Acted as the liaison between Reynolds Army Community Hospital, IPAP students and the AMEDD Center and School.

Primary Care Physician Assistant August 2012-July 2014

Reynolds Army Community Hospital, Fort Sill, OK

Responsibilities

- Served as a Primary Care Manager for over 800 patients providing quality outpatient care for active duty service members, military dependents and military retirees.

- Skilled in physical examination for disease and preventive care assessments, formulating treatment plans, and patient education and follow-up care for therapeutic effectiveness.

- Management of chronic conditions to include hypertension, hyperlipidemia, asthma/COPD, dermatologic disorders, orthopedic injuries and other medical conditions.

- Refer patients to other physicians and professionals as needed for specialty care.

- Proficient in using electronic medical documentation through CHCS, AHLTA, MEDPROS and E-Profile.

Chief, Occupational Health Clinic May 2009-July2012

Pine Bluff Arsenal Medical Clinic, Pine Bluff, AR

Responsibilities

- Served as the Chief of the Pine Bluff Arsenal Occupational Health Clinic and provided medical coverage for chemical demilitarization operations.

- Provided patients with treatment for orthopedic work-related injuries to include strains, sprains, fractures, dislocations and repetitive stress injuries.

- Provided care for patients with treatment for emergency type injuries to include simple and complex lacerations, chemical exposure and burns.

- Provided ACLS, ATLS and CAIRA response medical care to soldiers and civilians assigned to the Pine Bluff Arsenal.

- Supervised 15 civilian personnel to include paramedics, clinical pharmacy, laboratory and occupational health services.

- Supervised and administered the comprehensive occupational medical surveillance of over 1200 employees to include members of the chemical surety Personnel Reliability Program (PRP), Individual Reliability Program (IRP), and all other workers involved in the production of conventional munitions.

Occupational Medicine Physician Assistant July 2007-May 2009

Concentra Occupational Medicine Clinic, Oklahoma City, OK

Responsibilities

- Served as an occupational medicine physician assistant by providing medical services to a diverse range of companies including Wal-Mart, local school districts, transportation and service industry employers

- Provided patients with treatment for orthopedic work-related injuries to include strains, sprains, fractures, dislocations and repetitive stress injuries.

- Provided care for patients with treatment for emergency type injuries to include simple and complex lacerations, chemical exposure and burns.

- Administered pre-placement physicals for employers, including fitness exams and DOT physicals.

- Equipped employers with detailed instructions on all aspects of their recovery, including the use of prescribed medications and how to best protect injured areas against further damage.

Physician Assistant January 2004-June 2006

Evans Army Community Hospital, Fort Carson, CO

Responsibilities

- Assisted the Orthopedic Clinic at Evans Army Community Hospital in the medical and surgical management of orthopedic conditions, while assigned to the 4th Infantry Division.

- Provided assistance in recognizing routine and emergent orthopedic conditions requiring surgical treatment and referred appropriate cases to the orthopedic surgeon.

- Ordered and interpreted laboratory tests and imaging studies (X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, bone scans).

- Provided appropriate management for various chronic orthopedic conditions.

- Provided assistance to the orthopedic surgeons in the Operating Room during orthopedic surgical cases.

Battalion Physician Assistant October 2002-June 2007

Troop Medical Clinic # 9, Fort Carson, CO

Responsibilities

- Served as a battalion physician assistant for multiple units in the 4th Infantry Division.

- Responsible for leading medical treatment elements in examination, diagnosis and prescription of treatments for over 3500 Soldiers and their families in garrison and combat environments.

- Provided resuscitative and definitive care for Soldiers and Coalition Forces while deployed in Iraq.

- Ordered diagnostic testing, medications, and ancillary support services as needed.

- Established techniques and training protocols in Advanced Trauma Life Support procedures.

- Provided guidance and training to medical personnel ensuring their efficiency in handling disease and battle injuries.

- Advised multiple Battalion Commanders on the health status of unit Soldiers and environmental areas of concern.

EDUCATION

The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center August 2007-May 2009

Masters of Public Health-Occupational Medicine

Graduation: May 2009- with Honors

GPA: 4.0

The University of Nebraska Medical Center Feb 2003-Oct 2003

Masters of Physician Assistant Studies

Graduation: October 2003- with Honors

GPA: 4.0

The University of Nebraska Medical Center May 2000-May 2002

Bachelor of Science

Graduation: May 2002- with Honors

GPA: 4.0

The University of Alaska Anchorage August 1997-May 1998

Associate of Arts

Graduation: May 1998- with Honors

GPA: 4.0

CERTIFICATIONS

Board Certified National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA): June 2002-Present

BLS-Health Care Provider: Current

ACLS-Health Care Provider: Current

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

American Academy of Physician Assistants, Member

Society of Army Physician Assistants, Member

Delta Omega National Honor Society for Public Health, Member

HONORS

Department of Occupational and Environmental Health Outstanding Student Award, May 2009

University of Oklahoma Dean Certificate for Academic Excellence, May 2009

U.S. Army Medical Department Center and School Officer Basic Course Honor Graduate, September 2002

U.S. Army Medical Department Center and School Interservice Physician Assistant Honor Graduate, May 2002

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