Timothy M. Hilinski, PA-C

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Summary

Clinical leader and certified physician assistant with 19 years in emergency medicine encompassing community and free-standing emergency departments and level II and III trauma centers. Extensive experience leading staff and clinical initiatives, and proven track record of clinical performance with patients of all ages. Core competencies include:

Process improvement & redesign Benchmarking and metrics-based goals Recruiting & staffing initiatives Team building & leadership Clinical medicine Clinical skills training & APP education Policy creation

Highlights

Demonstrated ability to perform in the top 10% of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) with regard to productivity and patient satisfaction

Grew APP operations from 10 practitioners at 3 hospitals to 21 full-time and 6 part-time practitioners at 5 hospitals

Developed policies regarding scheduling, staffing, and usage of APPs

Developed guidelines and criteria for nurse-initiated order sets (as part of a physician team)

Professional Experience

TeamHealth, Richmond, VA

LEAD ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDER, JOHN RANDOLPH & TRICITIES JAN 2019 - PRESENT

Liaise between hospital leadership and the advanced practice providers

Assist in process improvement and policy development

Responsible for hiring, onboarding, evaluating, and firing advanced practice providers

Aid in transition of advanced practice providers from ApolloMD to TeamHealth

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 2019 – PRESENT

ApolloMD, Richmond, VA

LEAD ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDER, JOHN RANDOLPH & TRICITIES 2017 - 2018

DIRECTOR, APP OPERATIONS FEB 2014 – DEC 2014

Aid in transition of physician assistants and nurse practitioners from Emergency Consultants, Inc to ApolloMD

Review and revise schedule for all APPs across three clinical sites

Interview all advanced practitioner applicants to determine appropriateness for employment

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 2014 – 2018

Emergency Consultants, Inc./Virginia Emergency Physicians, Richmond, VA

DIRECTOR, APP OPERATIONS 2007 – 2014

Oversee all physician assistants and nurse practitioners working for the group in the Richmond market

Counsel advanced practice providers according to appropriate policy and individual hospital guidelines

Collaborate with corporate office regarding monthly schedule

Interview all advanced practitioner applicants to determine appropriateness for employment.

Anticipate staffing needs for recruiting new hires, based on patient volume and individual hospital requests

Liaised with administrators, nursing staff and physician colleagues in monthly and bimonthly meetings regarding quality review, improvement of patient care and improvement of Emergency Department metrics

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 2007 – 2014

Identification and management of patient conditions in the Emergency Department with physician supervision (one hospital a Level III trauma center)

Coordinate clinical care for patients for patients within the Emergency Department

Order and perform clinical interventions and procedures (such as wound management, laceration repairs, foreign body removal, bone reduction, etc.)

Shenandoah University/James Madison University/Drexel University

CLINICAL PRECEPTOR 2006 – PRESENT

Supervise physician assistant students during clinical rotations

Correspond with appropriate faculty regarding student progression

Communicate feedback about clinical goals and clinical progress

Licensure and Certification

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - CERTIFIED EXPIRATION: DECEMBER 2024

VIRGINIA STATE LICENSURE EXPIRATION: SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT EXPIRATION: JULY 2021

DEA AUTHORIZATION EXPIRATION: OCTOBER 31, 2022

Education and Training

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY

Physician Assistant

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY

Biology

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION SCHOOL OF HEALTHCARE SCIENCES

United States Air Force, Sheppard Air Force Base

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