physician assistant walk in clinic resume example with 20+ years of experience
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Summary
Skilled Physician Assistant bringing solid background in Walk-In Clinic, Urgent Care/Prompt Care and Primary Care settings serving needs of complex and diverse patients with exceptional healthcare knowledge and support. Well-versed in assessing patients and determining diagnoses based on physical evaluations and laboratory testing. Work well independently to handle any patient need.
Skills
Thrive in an autonomous working environment
Able to work in a fast paced environment
Great time management skills
Strong communication skills with staff and outside physicians
Empathetic and excellent listener
Clinical team collaboration
Charting and clinical documentation
Process Improvements
Clinical best practices
Experience
Physician Assistant-Walk-In Clinic, 05/2015 - Current Department Of Veterans Affairs – El Paso, TX,
Provided acute, urgent care services to a diverse pediatric and adolescent and adult population.
Evaluated and treated a wide range of acute and chronic illnesses including but not limited to viral and bacterial respiratory infections, pulmonary issues, musculoskeletal injuries, skin infections, urinary tract issues, women and men's health issues, chest pain, arrhythmia, uncontrolled HTN, Diabetes, COPD exacerbation, asthma exacerbation, GERD, anxiety, depression covering pediatric to geriatric patients.
Urgently determined if a patient required higher level of care for further evaluation including but not limited to suspected cardiac issues, stroke or embolism.
Performed simple procedures including but not limited to incision and drainage of abscesses, foreign body removal, minor suturing, digital blocks, Dermabond, Surgicel, cryotherapy, wound care, fluorescein eye stain and splinting.
Order, interpret laboratory or diagnostic testing and manage patient with appropriate therapy,medication,education, referral and follow-up.
Educated patients on health management and illness prevention.
Ordered timely consultations and referrals to specialist.
Provided patient diagnosis, test evaluation and treatment under time constraints.
Code HELP team-Primary Staff. Appropriately assessed and treated or transferred Code HELP patient.
Performed Telemedicine visits on COVID-19 Hotline to include screening, testing for COVID-19 and treatment of acute conditions and follow-up on COVID-19 positive patients.
Performed E-Visits in the Walk-In Clinc.
Maintained accurate and timely documentation using EPIC EMR.
Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to all patients.
Physician Assistant-Primary Care/Prompt Care, 10/2007 - 05/2015 Southern Illinois Medical Services/SIH – City, STATE,
Reviewed patient files, conducted complete physical evaluations and collected patient information to facilitate smooth and effective visits.
Identified, evaluated, diagnosed and managed acute and chronic diseases among pediatric to geriatric patients in clinic and nursing home settings.
Performed preventative screenings including but not limited to well-woman exams, Welcome to Medicare visit.
Performed simple office procedures including wet prep/KOH, PAP test, ear curettage, fluorescein stain of the eye and splinting of Orthopedic injuries.
Determined and ordered appropriate tests, imaging and laboratory exams needed based on symptoms presented, reviewed results with the patient/family and diagnose the condition.
Promoted health by advising patients about diet, hygiene, and methods for prevention of disease.
Completed consultations and referrals as needed.
Documented patient's visit, including medical history, physical exam, diagnoses and plan of action in EHR.
Physician Assistant-Primary Care/Urgent Care, 10/1997 - 10/2007 Carbondale Clinic – City, STATE,
Performed thorough history and physicals on new and established patients.
Completed diagnosis and treatment plans; consultations and referrals as needed.
Identified, treated and managed a variety of acute and chronic diseases.
Preventative screenings including pediatrics, obstetrics and well-woman exams (WWE).
Determined appropriate imaging and laboratory exams needed based on symptoms presented, reviewing test results with the patient and diagnosing the condition.
Treated complex and diverse patient population presenting with acute and chronic conditions in the office and Urgent Care Clinic.
Recorded complete medical histories, progress notes and assessment details in the EHR system.
Physician Assistant-Primary Care, 09/1995 - 09/1997 Rural Health, Inc. – City, STATE,
Reviewed patient files to determine medical histories, previous treatment and therapies and medication history.
Conducted thorough physical evaluations and collected patient information to facilitate smooth and effective visits.
Determined appropriate imaging and laboratory exams needed based on symptoms presented.
Prescribed therapies and medications under direction of physician to ameliorate symptoms and treat underlying conditions.
Prepared clinical notes and updates on each patient for review by primary physician.
Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to all patients.
Education and Training
Certificate: Physician Assistant, Expected in 08/1995 - Saint Louis University - St Louis, MO GPA: Status -
Bachelor of Arts: Physiology, Expected in 05/1991 - Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Carbondale, IL GPA: Status -
Certifications
Active Illinois Physician Assistant License
Current Illinois DEA License
Current BLS Provider Certification
Current NCCPA Certification
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Accomplishments
Southern Illinois University-College of Applied Science and Arts
Physician Assistant mentoring Program
2001-2020.
Southern Illinois Healthcare and The Process Innovation Team Certificate
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