Having played an instrumental role in ensuring the seamless delivery of high-quality healthcare services, I am currently seeking a new opportunity to join an innovative, patient oriented organization as a Physician Assistant. With a proven track record of 15+ years of experience leveraging solid clinical judgment and medical analysis skills to effectively identify, evaluate and align patient needs and requirements with appropriate treatment and medication for a multitude of medical conditions, I am confident in my abilities to achieve superior results, providing consistant productivity for the right organization.

COMPANY	POSITION HELD	DATES WORKED
Capital Oncology	Individual Contributor	1/2009 - 9/2009
Olympia Multi-Specialty Clinic - GI/Hepatology Clinic	Individual Contributor	9/2007 - 11/2008
AIDS Clinical Trials Unit, Division of Infectious and Immunologic Diseases - University of California, Davis	Individual Contributor	11/2004 - 6/2007
Metropolitan Pain Management Corporation	Individual Contributor	8/2000 - 10/2004
Center for AIDS, Research, Education and Services.	Individual Contributor	8/1994 - 1/2000
Fast serve Care, Access Care, & Sacramento Family medical Care clinics	Individual Contributor	6/1994 - 3/1999

SCHOOL	MAJOR	YEAR	DEGREE
Western University of Health Science	Physician Assistant	1993	Certification Degree
California State University, Chico	Health Education and management	1983	Bachelor Degree
California State University, Chico	Minor in Business Administration	1982	Bachelor Degree

TYPE	TITLE	URL	DESCRIPTION
Website	uptodate.com		medical web site

Highlights:

1. Achieved organization-wide recognition as a top-performing physician assistant, who exercises good clinical judgment to identify and align the changing needs and requirements of patients with quality medical care. 2. Successfully handled workloads that exceeded the role and functions normally expected of a physician assistant to compensate for an unanticipated shortage in staff. 3. Capitalized on strong organizational and time management skills to successfully start up and launch 2 new clinical trials in record time

Companies I like:

Work-life balance, Collaboration, innovative, Providence St. Peter, Group Health, google, Abbott

2007 MSOffice: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
Technology/Needs Assessments
Lumbar puncture
phlebotomy
Suturing and I and D of wounds
Skin biopsy
Cryo-therapy
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Critical thinking
Patient recruitment and retention
Management of complex pharmaceutical regimens
Training and education
Priority setting
Accurate record keeping/documentation
Clinical expertise working with pediatrics to geriatrics.
Evaluation, treatment and management of patients.
Strong interpersonal and clinical skills
Problem solving
Strong verbal communication
Experienced with several EMR programs.
Patient needs assesment
Service quality optimization
Regulatory compliance
Medical examination and diagnostics

• ID
• GI
• Research
• Oncology
• Pain Management
• immune compromised
• Olympia
• Comprehensive
• Expertise
• Inpatient
• Outpatient
• Tacoma
• Puget Sound
• Research coordinator
• Minimum 4/four year degree
• 5/Five years experience
• NCCPA Certification
• Nurse Practitioner
• Mid-level Provider
• Advanced Practice Practitioner
• Hospital
• Gastroenterology
• Infectious Diseases
• ACLS certified
• BCLS Certified
• Electronic medical records
• Complexed medical care
• Certified Physician Assistant
• Pediatrics
• Family Practice
• lnternal Medicine
• Consulting
• Therapeutic
• Pertinent positives and negatives
• Prescribing
• Self motivated
• Self starting
• Leadership
• Problem solving
• performs complete physical examination
• Electronic Medical Records (EMRs)
• Administer treatment and therapy
• Gastroenterology (GI)
• Infectious Diseases (ID)
• DEA

Provide comprehensive continuity and urgent Medical Care to clinic patient; Administers history, perform complete or pertinent physical examination, interprets pertinent studies,and administer treatment and/or therapy). Other daily responsibilities would include; daily review and interpretation of patients labs, X-rays, and various other diagnostic imaging. Supervision of medical students, returning patient calls, performing medical procedures such as lumbar punctures, I&D's and skin biopsies, rotating hospital coverage and call, home visits, participation in clinical investigations, attending various team meetings and participation and academic meetings.