Tiara F. Packer
530-***-**** ***********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Dynamic and results-driven healthcare professional with over 15 years of experience as a Physician Assistant specializing in surgical assistance and comprehensive patient care. Renowned for adaptability, rapid learning, and a proven ability to implement innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency. Eager to transition into clinical laboratory sciences, leveraging my strong medical background, high-energy, analytical skills, and commitment to accuracy and excellence to contribute to advancements in diagnostics and patient outcomes.
Skills
Extensive experience as a Physician Assistant and Surgical Assistant.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new environments and tasks.
Proficient in managing and executing outdoor activities and adventures.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
Professional Experience
Capitelli and Wicker Law Firm
Reviewed and prepped medical cases for presentation to the Louisiana Panel.
Successfully managed remote work from Harrisburg, PA.
Sonny’s Landscaping Pros
Performed various landscaping tasks including mowing, weed-whacking, mulching, debris removal, earth moving, and leaf blowing.
Adapted to constant changes due to weather constraints.
Demonstrated strong self-direction and initiative.
Client Service Coordinator, Banfield Pet Hospital, NC and PA
February 2021 - October 2021
Managed front desk operations, including checking in and out pet clients.
Collaborated closely with veterinarians to ensure smooth operations.
Handled end-of-day accountancy tasks.
Physician Assistant, Ryan Stevens, M.D., Corvallis, OR
October 2019 - May 2020
Assisted in ENT practice, performing both clinical and surgical duties.
Managed pre-op and post-op evaluations and imaging interpretations.
Practice closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Physician Assistant, Good Sam Medical Center, Corvallis & Albany, OR
March 2009 - October 2019
Assisted with primary and secondary total hip and knee replacements.
Experienced in surgery, pre-op and post-op management, and MRI/CT/ultrasound interpretations.
Education
Master of Health Science, Physician Assistant Studies
Lock Haven University, Lock Haven, PA
Bachelor of Science with Distinction
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
Major: Recreation and Park Management
Minor: Health and Human Development