Physician Assistant, PA-C, MPH (Houston Only)
Resume of Candidate 26370. Super sharp Physician Assistant with Master Degree in Public Health seeking new opportunity in Houston, Texas. Extensive healthcare experience includes roles as Physician Assistant, Fellowship in Gastroenterology, Clinical Instructor and Clinical Researcher.
Experience
January 2000 - April 2008 Denver Health Medical Center, (a teaching hospital of the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center)
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Physician Assistant, Department of Gastroenterology (January 2001 - Present)
Schering-Plough PA Fellow (January 2000 - December 2000)
Duties: clinical research, seeing in-patients, out-patients, doing CME presentations, teaching (lecturing) physician assistant students, medical students, writing articles, precepting nurse practitioner/physician asst. student clinical rotations, writing grants and proposals.
June 1998 - Present Freelance writer and professional CME speaker
Writing patient educational materials for American Cancer Society. Also has done professional speaking for state PA chapters, national PA assn., Schering-Plough Pharmaceuticals, and Gilead Pharmaceuticals. I'm a writer for Christian Parenting Today and Advance for Physician Assistants.
May 1997 - June 1998 Southern Illinois University
Assistant Professor
Duties: did research project on mentoring, student faculty advisor, compiled test bank of questions.
August 1996 - December 1996 Student Health ClinicTemporary Physician Assistant (locums position)
Duties: took care of students who came into the clinic with various problems including upper resp. infections, ankle sprains, pap smears, dermatology conditions, vaccinations, etc.
July 1994 - October 1995 Medical College of Wisconsin
Physician Assistant
Duties: saw, diagnosed, treated bone marrow transplant patients, did in-patient and out-patient care, did some minor procedures.
January 1994 - July 1994 University of Texas School of Medicine
Clinical Instructor
Duties: took care of in-patient newborn nursery, saw, treated, diagnosed and discharged newborns. Supervised work of 2 fellow physician assistants, as well as instructed PA students and residents on rotation.
November 1992 - October 1993 Livingston Rural Health Clinic
Physician Assistant/Clinical Supervisor
Duties: saw, diagnosed, treated all patients (from 1 week old to 90 years old). Taught PA students who were on a clinical rotation at the RHC, also supervised RHC staff.
September 1990 - May 1992 St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital
Physician Assistant and ID Drug Study Coordinator
Duties: saw, diagnosed and treated in-patients and out-patients. Also discussed with patients their enrollment in a study drug protocol, followed these patients through their drug study period, meet with clinical research associates whom reviewed FDA required forms.
January 1988 - September 1990 M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Physician Assistant
Duties: saw, diagnosed and treated all patients who were seen (in-pt. and out-patient). Also did some minor procedures. Wrote and compiled patient educational materials.
Education
1/2007-5/2007 University of Colorado Medical Center
8/1998-12/1998 Denver CO
Biostats and Epidemiology doctoral classes, 8 graduate hours
9/1990-5/1994 University of Texas School of Public Health
Master's degree granted 5/1994
Master's thesis: Patient Satisfaction with Medical Services Being Provided at a Rural Health Clinic.
7/1984-9/1987 Baylor College of Medicine
Physician Assistant major, Bachelor's degree and PA certificate granted 9/1987
Honors
Awarded a Schering-Plough PA Fellowship in GI/Hepatology for 2000
Listed in Marquis' Who's Who of American Women 2006-2007 edition and 2008-9 edition
Other Nationally board certified as a PA by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Physician Assistant Active licenses held in Colorado and Texas
DEA licensed
BLS certified - 3/08-3/2010
Member of the Colorado Author's League
Member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators
Member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants
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