Michele J. Roach-Courts, MS, PA-C
South Charleston, WV 25309
adwqb1@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
To obtain employment as a physician assistant in a friendly healthcare setting where I can increase my medical knowledge and utilize my technical skills to become an asset to my employer.
PROFILE
● Complete thorough H&Ps with excellent documentation skills
● Can effectively manage and treat common acute illnesses and chronic stable illnesses, both medical and psychiatric
● Convey a sincere concern for patient’s physical and emotional well-being
● Can evaluate and treat psychiatric disorders
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS
● M.S. Physician Assistant Studies Aug 2008
Alderson Broaddus College
Philippi, WV
● B.S. Medical Science (Physician Assistant) May 2003 Alderson Broaddus College
Philippi, WV
● B.S. Exercise Physiology December 1999
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
● Basic Life Support, CPR/AED, Provider
WV Hepatitis Academic Mentoring Program Scholar
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Cabin Creek Health Systems December 2014 - Present Ryan Morrison, MD Charleston, WV
● Diagnose and treat acute and chronic disease management from ages 4 and up in a FQHC setting
● Manage and treat Hepatitis C patients
● Participate on the Quality Improvement Committee
● Provide week long after hours care to our patients quarterly MedExpress Urgent Care Sept 2009 - 2015
Randall Swain, M.D. Charleston, WV
● Performs various types of physicals: sports, gynecological, employment, and CDL physicals
● Diagnose and treat minor emergencies
● Evaluate and treat worker’s compensation cases
Charleston Family Practice Group Dec 2006- December 2014 Malcolm Chaney, M.D. Charleston, WV
● Operates independently performing histories and physicals for a prominent family practice group
● Performs various types of physicals: gynecological, CDL physicals, and sports physicals
● Make preliminary diagnoses, order appropriate lab tests and procedures, carries out appropriate treatments
● Worked autonomously during office weekend hours
Prestera Center for Mental Health, Inc. October 2005-Nov 2006 Kambiz Soleymani, M.D. Huntington, WV
● Evaluates and treats psychiatric patients at the largest non-profit community mental health center in WV
Spring Hill Primary Care August 2003- Sept 2005
Jeffrey Hively, M.D South Charleston, WV
● Takes medical histories and performs physical exams for a family practice with over 13,000 active files.
● Makes preliminary diagnoses, carries out appropriate treatments, and orders appropriate lab tests.
● Independently performs gynecological exam
● Contact patients about abnormal lab results
AFFILIATIONS
● AAPA Fellow Member August 2000 - Present
● WV Rural Health Association