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Physician Assistant Physical Education

Location:
Decatur, GA
Posted:
July 27, 2022

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Brigitte Council MMSc, PA-C

Physician Assistant

WORK EXPERIENCE

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919-***-****

*********@*****.***

Norcross, GA

Emory University Student Health August 2021- August 2022

Physician Assistant

Provide care to Emory University students by evaluating, diagnosing and treating patients with several general health conditions. Triage, evaluate and treat Emory University Students with upper respiratory conditions with the Covid-19 assessment team.

The Southeast Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

December 2017-May 2021

Physician Assistant, Orthopedics

Design and developed customized treatment and management programs in a busy clinic with average patient census of 22 patients daily of new and returning patients. Treatment and management plans consisted of evaluating, ordering, and interpreting diagnostic labs and imaging of variety of orthopedic injuries, fractures, wound care. Responsible for post-op care for surgical procedures, non-operative and operative fracture care. Provided patient education and counseling on disease course and medications to allow patients to make informed decisions on treatment course. Performed intraarticular joint injections including corticosteroid, visco-supplementation, and intraarticular joint aspirations. Handle administrative duties with corresponding to patient phone calls and portal messages.

Arthritis and Rheumatology of Georgia

March 2016-June 2017

Physician Assistant

Evaluated, ordered, and interpret diagnostic labs and imaging. Designed and developed customized treatment and management programs for rheumatologic disease including but not limited to Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, Lupus, and osteoarthritis. Provided patient education counseling on disease course and medications. Performed trigger point and joint injections including corticosteroid, visco-supplementation, and joint aspirations. Organized BLS and ACLs training course for office. Diligently handle administrative duties with corresponding to patient phone calls and portal messages. Centricity and NextGen EMR experience.

EDUCATION

Emory University

Masters of Medical Science

Physician Assistant Program

August 2013-December 2015

California University of Pennsylvania

Masters of Science in Exercise Science and Health Promotion

Performance Enhancement

January 2009-December 2009

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Bachelor of Arts Exercise and Sports Science- Athletic Training

August 2000- May 2004

EXPERTISE

COMPREHENSIVE HISTORY & PHYSICAL EXAM

INTRAARTICULAR JOINT INJECTIONS

INTRAARTICULAR JOINT ASPIRATIONS

BRACING

WOUND CARE

SPORTS PHYSICAL

MICROSOFT WORK

POWERPOINT

EXCEL

EMR

NEXTGEN

CENTRICITY

EPIC

Brigitte Council MMSc, PA-C

919-***-****

*********@*****.***

Norcross, GA

Physician Assistant

CONTACT

North Carolina Central University

August 2008-June 2013

Assistant Athletic Trainer

Provide evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries; coverage of practices, games, and travel; daily record keeping of Women’s Basketball, Men and Women Cross Country; Men and Women Outdoor Track and Field along with assisting with other teams when required. Preceptor to athletic training students, assisting with physicals for athletes; assist with filing insurance claims and scheduling medical appointments.

Elizabeth City State University

July 2006-August 2008

Head Athletic Trainer and Lecturer

Evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries; coverage of practices, games, and travel; and daily record keeping of all 12 varsity sports at Elizabeth City State University. Other responsibilities included supervision of work-study students, organizing physicals for athletes, managing athletic training budget, managed filing insurance claims and scheduling medical appointments. Lecturer for First Aid and Safety course within the Physical Education Department. Created and Implemented Sports Medicine Handbook.

Northern Vance High School

August 2004-June 2006

Health and Physical Education/Sports Medicine Teacher and Head Athletic Trainer

Taught students according to the North Carolina Course of Study in Health and Physical Education, Sports Medicine and Aerobics. Responsibilities were to provide first aid and emergency care and to evaluate and treat athletic injuries. Provide coverage of all practices, games, and travel; and daily record keeping of all female and male junior varsity and varsity teams. Responsibilities also included supervision of student athletic trainers.

CERTIFICATIONS, COMMMITTEES & MEMBERSHIPS

BCLS

Certified American Heart Association

NASM Performance Enhancement Specialist

Emory Physician Assistant Program Admission Committee, Community PA

American Academy

of Physician Assistant, Member

WORK EXPERIENCE CONTINUED



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