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URGENT CARE PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Professional Summary

I am a highly motivated, dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant providing primary care and acute care services to patients in Urgent and Primary care settings over the past 13 years.  I am dedicated to providing quality care to each patient I encounter. My approach to patient care is to make sure each patient has felt listened to and their needs addressed in a respectful and caring manner.

I also bring an extensive background in social and mental health services. Prior to attending PA school I worked as a social service coordinator and discharge planner in a rehabilitation center and as a community case worker at Columbia River Mental Health. Both positions allowed me the opportunity to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. I also gained experience in conducting psychosocial and mental health evaluations, client and family counseling, treatment planning, community outreach and resource coordination.

Skills
  • Compassionate professional
  • Humane and respectful
  • Conscientious provider
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Culturally sensitive
  • Dedicated to excellence
  • Good clinical judgment
  • Dedicated to integrity
Work History
Urgent Care Physician Assistant, 03/2007 to Current
Healthcare Partners – Kissimmee , FL
I provide acute care services to a diverse pediatric, adolescent and adult population within a multi specialty clinic. I evaluate and treat a wide range of acute illness including but not limited to viral and bacterial respiratory infections, pulmonary issues, musculoskeletal injuries, urinary tract issues, women's and men's health issues. Simple procedures including incision and drainage, suturing and overseeing splinting. I am also responsible for determining if a patient requires a higher level of care for further evaluation of suspected cardiac issues, strokes, embolisms, sepsis. I order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic testing and prescribe medication. I counsel patients on health management and illness prevention and make timely referrals to specialists. I maintain accurate and timely documentation using Epic EMR. I work closely with a team of physicians, other mid level providers, RNs, LPNs and medical assistants to ensure the delivery of quality care.
Primary Care Physician Assistant, 09/2005 to 02/2007
Legacy Health System – Corvallis , OR
I provided primary care services to a pediatric, adolescent and adult/geriatric population in a rural care setting. I conducted history and physicals, well child exams, sports physicals and women's health care exams. I also evaluated and managed an array of acute and chronic medical issues. I educated and ensured immunizations and annual preventative testing was maintained. I addressed and managed mental health issues and chronic pain. I ordered laboratory and diagnostic procedures and made outside referrals to specialists. Health education was an integral part of care. I used EMR to maintain records. 
Primary Care Physician Assistant, 05/2003 to 09/2005
Legacy Health System – Lake Oswego , OR
Provided primary care to a culturally diverse pediatric, adolescent and adult population in a community health setting. I took part in regular consultations with a psychiatric nurse practitioner to ensure proper management of mental health issues. I also took part in chronic pain management seminars. I provided diagnostic and therapeutic medical services, ordered labs and diagnostic testing. Health education was an important part of daily patient interactions. I took monthly weekend telephone call. I was involved in a month Quality Improvement program. I provided free weekly outreach medical services to the children and women at the Everett Gospel Mission.  I worked closely with a team of physicians, RNs and medical assistants to provide quality medical services.
Community Mental Health Case Worker, 03/1993 to 05/2000
Promedica Senior Care – Boca Grande , FL
I provided community based outpatient supportive counseling, symptom and medication management, skills training, crisis management and community referrals and resource coordination to an adult and geriatric chronically mentally ill population. I worked as a member of a multidisciplinary team consisting of caseworkers, therapists, social workers, RNs, nurse practitioners and a psychiatrist. I also worked closely with community support systems including Home Health Services, Alternative Living facilities, hospital personnel, CMDHPs and often family members. I also provided community education regarding mental health issues. 
Social Service Coordinator, 07/1989 to 03/1993
Hillhaven Rehabilitation And Health Services – City , STATE
I provided social services and discharge planning to geriatric and rehabilitative patients and family members in a long term care and rehabilitative setting. My duties included supportive counseling, discharge planning, community referrals, resource coordination and short and long term treatment planning. I conducted and maintained timely written psychosocial assessments and treatment planning. I functioned as a member of a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team including the patient, family, physicians, physical, occupation and speech therapists, community social workers, RNs, CNAs and community support agencies including home health services, social services and assisted living facilities.
Education
Master of Science: Physician Assistant Studies, 2002
Pacific University - City, State

My four month research community project was conducted at SW Washington Free Clinic providing analysis of the clinic\'s Medication Assistance program with a demographic profile. I presented my findings to the Free Clinic Board of Directors. I also provided clinical care twice weekly to patients at the Free Clinic during this time.

I received a National Health Services scholarship 2000-2002

Bachelor of Arts: Health and Human Services, 1987
Evergreen State College - City, State
Associate of Arts: General Studies and Psychology, 1985
Clark Community College - City, State
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School Attended

  • Pacific University
  • Evergreen State College
  • Clark Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Urgent Care Physician Assistant
  • Primary Care Physician Assistant
  • Community Mental Health Case Worker
  • Social Service Coordinator

Degrees

  • Master of Science : Physician Assistant Studies , 2002
    Bachelor of Arts : Health and Human Services , 1987
    Associate of Arts : General Studies and Psychology , 1985

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