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Urgent Care Medical Assistant

Location:
Portland, OR
Posted:
March 16, 2025

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Resume:

Matthew Keeslar

Beaverton, OR *****; 323-***-****

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Career Summary

Oregon Sleep Associates, Brave Care, ExpressCare, Urology, Primary Care, Instructor, Physician Assistant

Confident, compassionate, responsible clinician. Working independently in pediatric urgent care, adult urgent care, and urology treating acute and chronic conditions. Excellent communication and patient education skills.

Independent provider working solo shifts (without medical assistant) at Providence ExpressCare

Authored and implemented treatment plans, interpreted labs and imaging, evaluated pre and postoperative patients. Formulated and enacted plans for better workflow and increased efficiency.

Research experience as and undergraduate at Reed College and also professionally at OHSU urology and men’s fertility

Initiated “Virtual First” appointments that allowed patients to be seen without medical review to decrease wait times for new appointments.

First assist in urologic surgery with microscopic surgery vasectomy reversal, IPP, varicocele ligation and TURP. Performed multiple in-office procedures including ultrasound, suturing, wound care, injections, phlebotomy, hydrocele drainage, urinary catheter.

Published expert in the field of men’s health, lectured medical students, PA students, and undergraduates.

Leadership ability shown in men’s health clinic and as independent contractor. Professional demeanor, equally effective as independent practitioner, and team-member.

Areas of Expertise

Testo-pel insertion In-office procedures Phlebotomy

Conversational Spanish Physical Exam Urinary Catheter

Pediatrics Epic Documentation Surgical first assist

BLS, ACLS, PALS Duplex Ultrasound Urgent care

Sutures Phlebotomy Splinting

Professional Experience

Oregon Sleep Associates, Portland OR 1/7/2025-present

Sleep Medicine

2228 NW Pettygrove St Suite 150, Portland, OR 97210

Brave Care, Portland, OR 03/2023-6/2024

Pediatrics

Northeast Portland, 6924 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97213

Sellwood, 7215 SE Milwaukie Ave, Portland, OR 97202

Cedar Hills, 2935 SW Cedar Hills Blvd, Suite 100, Beaverton 97005

Providence ExpressCare, Portland, OR 08/2021-06/2023

4819 NW Bethany Blvd, Portland OR 97229

PA-C providing urgent care and primary care.

High patient load with excellent patient reviews, chart closure, and prescribing practices

Frequent solo shifts working independently without a medical assistant.

OHSU Urology, Portland, OR 10/2018-08/2021

Physician Assistant Working in fertility, sexual health, and general urology.

Chapter author: Sexual Dysfunction in the Aging Population, Handbook of Geropsychiatry, 2021.

Initiated Men’s Health Program. Researcher in Male contraceptive study. Lecturer.

Instructor for family medicine residents.

Lecturer for PA students and medical students on men’s health, reproductive physiology, sexual development

Testosterone pellet implantation, ICI, cord block, hydrocele drainage

Penile Duplex Ultrasound

Multnomah Family Care, Portland, OR 06/2014-12/2015

Medical assistant and scribe

Phlebotomy, medical coding, immunization.

Patients included pediatrics, adults, and geriatrics.

Southwest Community Health Center, Portland, OR 08/2014-06/2016

Medical Assistant, volunteer

EDUCATION

MPAS, Master of Physician Assistant Studies 06/2016-08/2018

Oregon Health & Sciences University, Portland, OR

Rural Health Track, surgery and internal medicine rotations in Coos Bay, Florence, Medford.

Rotations included: Emergency, Orthopedics, Urgent Care, Pediatrics, Nephrology, Surgery, Family Medicine.

Classes included: EKG, Genetics, Casting and Splinting, Radiology, Surgical techniques.

Bachelor, Biology

Reed College, Portland, OR 08/2012-05/2014

Phi Beta Kappa

Associate Science, Biology

Portland Community College, Portland, OR 08/2009-06/2015

Phi Theta Kappa

Professional Associations:

American Academy of Physician Assistants

American Urological Association

Oregon Society of Physician Assistants

International Society for Sexual Medicine

OMB: PA188921 exp 12/31/25

DEA: MK5007439 exp 12/31/24

PALS: 235********* exp 08/25

Professional References:

Dr. Jason Hedges, M.D.

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

3303 S Bond Ave Building 1, 10th Floor, Portland, OR 97239

530-***-****

Dr. John M. Barry, M.D.

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

3303 S Bond Ave Building 1, 10th Floor, Portland, OR 97239

503-***-****

Claire Hull, MHS, PA-C

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

4816 NW Bethany Blvd, Portland OR 97229

888-***-****



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