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versatile physicians assistant eager to contribute broad-scope healthcare experience toward supporting a dynamic institution in maximizing performance and providing quality patient care.

profile

 

  expert physicians assistant with over 18 years solid and progressive experience performing a variety of advanced clinical duties involved in assessing, treating, controlling, and preventing patient illness and disease.

  in depth expertise in performing physical examinations, identifying patients with physical and emotional illness and administering medications as prescribed.

  recognized leader possessing solid hands-on knowledge of universal healthcare precautions and infection control practices within both in-patient and out-patient settings.

  expert manager with extensive background in advanced principles, procedures, methods, and techniques of medical diagnosis and healthcare procedure.

  proven familiarity with a broad range of contagious and transmittable diseases, from initial contraction and transmission to proper treatments and immunizations.

  strong knowledge of pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations regarding health care.

  consistently approach problems objectively and provide support to both patients and families.

  fluent in english, french and conversational spanish.

 

professional experience

 

deputy medical director people's community wellness center                                                          2007-present

  efficiently supervised all on-site medical care provided by nurse practitioners, registered nurses and medical assistants.

  actively serve as quality assessment officer, responsible for the allocation and management of several grants to the wellness center.

  as team leader for the institute of healthcare improvement, spearheaded innovative initiatives for access and efficiency.

  successfully manage the on-site training of both nurse practitioners and registered nurses.

  consistently ensure exceptional medical care and wellness service as bilingual provider to french and spanish-speaking patients.

 

physicians assistant center for correctional health and policy studies                                           1996-2007

  responsible for the management of chronic care conditions of the inmates at a dc jail, from conducting initial physical examinations and documenting medical histories to referring patients to appropriate medical specialties and reviewing medical records for inmate transfer.

  served as lead physician assistant for emergency response team, consistently providing urgent care coverage as needed.

 

physicians assistant psychiatric institute of washington                                                                   2005-2006

  as internal medicine/infection control provider, handled a broad range of healthcare operations, from establishing i.d policies and hospital surveillance for acquired infections to environmental monitoring and monthly training in infection control procedures.

  actively contributed to the successfully jahco inspection in 2005 for both medical and infection control.

  effectively recorded admission histories and physicals and coordinated inpatient medical consultations.

 

orthopedic physician assistant district of columbia general hospital                                                 1991-2001

  actively provide both pre and post operative care to orthopedic patients at level 1 trauma hospital.

  consistently provided first and second assist during operative procedures, performing closed reductions of fractures, open reduction, orif, total hip and knee replacements.

  proficiently diagnosed and treated both acute and chronic orthopedic conditions in accordance with the clinical outpatient guidelines.

  served as lead physician assistant, responsible for training medical students and physician assistant students in healthcare operations.

 

professional education & certifications

 

bachelor of science in physician assistant howard university; college of allied health

associates of arts in general studies prince george's community college

 

certification #1016021 national commission of physician assistants

certified infection control & epidemiology 1

member american academy of physician assistants

member academy of physician assistants, dc chapter

cpr qualified