Bridget Pitcock

Norton Healthcare Infectious Disease Institute, Louisville, KY

February 2025 – Present

Provide outpatient infectious disease care including HIV prevention (PrEP/PEP) and HIV treatment, hepatitis B and C management, and HBV reactivation prevention in immunocompromised patients.
Manage complex infections including osteomyelitis, prosthetic joint infections, diabetic foot infections, cellulitis, and recurrent urinary tract infections.
Initiate and manage rapid start antiretroviral therapy (ART); interpret HIV genotype and resistance testing.
Deliver evidence-based antimicrobial therapy, including monitoring for toxicity, resistance, and treatment response.
Collaborate with infectious disease physicians, pharmacists, surgeons, primary care providers, and care coordinators to ensure continuity of care.
Provide patient education, risk-reduction counseling, and disease prevention strategies for high-risk populations.
Utilize EPIC EHR for clinical documentation, care coordination, and population health management.

Nurse Practitioner

Callen-Lorde Community Health Center, New York, NY

February 2021 – January 2025

Provided exceptional, empowering, and affirming primary care to up to 25 patients daily in a fast-paced, predominantly LGBTQ+ federally qualified health center.
Managed chronic and acute conditions including HIV, Hepatitis B & C, diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, hormone therapy, contraceptives, gynecological, and STI care.
Provided 1:1 HIV mentoring for newly hired medical providers.
Initiated rapid start of antiretroviral medications, interpret HIV resistance history and manage trans healthcare needs, including hormone therapy and surgery access.
Collaborated with other providers to ensure consistent patient care and emphasize disease prevention through education and health counseling.
Utilized Electronic Health Records (EHR) for efficient patient documentation and telemedicine for remote patient consultations.
Implemented and lead the rollout of clinic-wide EHR training in EPIC for 40 medical providers, enhancing workflow efficiency and ensuring seamless integration into daily operations.
Performed procedures and treatments including wound care, health screenings, wellness exams, preoperative clearance, and postoperative care.
Demonstrated clinical skills in patient assessment, clinical judgment, patient education, evidence-based practice, chronic disease management, acute care, primary care, preventive care, medication management, patient-centered care, and care coordination.

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