Clinical Director & Physician Assistant - Mid-Michigan Sleep & Asthma Center - Grand Blanc, MI
(2018-01)
- Provided patient care for up to 26 patients per shift, using eClinicalWork and eMedicalNotes software to document electronic records of patients.
- Managed patients with asthma as well as acute asthma attacks and flare ups. Conducted pre- and post-treatment pulmonary function testing, assessing Broncho-dilation, administering albuterol, and administer results to evaluate patient progress and decide a treatment plan for them.
- Evaluated and treated patients who suffer from various sleep disorders such as Sleep-related Breathing Disorders, Insomnia, Sleep-related Movement Disorders, Circadian Rhythm Sleep-Wake Disorders, Parasomnias, Central Disorders of Hypersomnolence.
- Performed comprehensive evaluations of patients presenting with sleep disorders, ordered appropriate testing and managed patients with sleep disorders.
- Evaluated patients' response to CPAP, BiPAP, ASV treatment and have made adjustments accordingly.
- Developed referrals for patients in specialities like ENT, psychiatry, cardiology and dentists who have expertise in making oral appliances.
- Evaluate and manage patients with Inspire therapy, including activating and adjusting their treatment as needed. Order and Interpret home sleep testing to monitor adherence, optimize device settings, and assess therapy effectiveness, especially for patients facing challenges with in-person follow-up visits.
Telemedicine Physician Assistant - Sleep Medicine Specialists of California - Remote
(2023-01)
- Provide patient care for patients suffering from obstructive sleep apnea on various virtual platforms.
- Ordered home sleep testing, interpret testing and go over results for patients and ordered appropriate therapy.
- Prescribe CPAP, APAP, BiPAP, ASV as well as alternative therapies such as Mandibular Advancement Devices, BongoRx, iNAP.
- Interpret home sleep tests for patients using ApneaLink, Alice NightOne and WatchPat devices.
Physician Assistant - Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor, MI
(2021-01 - 2023-12)
- Provide patient care for patients suffering from obstructive sleep apnea, central sleep apnea, narcolepsy, insomnia, circadian rhythm disorders, restless legs syndrome and obesity hypoventilation syndrome.
- Prescribed management for patients, adjusted treatment options to meet the patients needs, provided referrals and worked closely with specialities such as general surgery, ENT, allergy, dentists, cardiology and pulmonology when appropriate.
- Attended weekly grand rounds to keep up on newest sleep medicine advances and treatment options.
- Evaluated patients' response to CPAP, BiPAP, ASV treatment and have made adjustments accordingly.
- Provided behavioral sleep medicine treatment and techniques for patients suffering from insomnia, insufficient sleep syndrome or circadian rhythm disorders.
Medical Assistant - Mid-Michigan Sleep & Asthma Center - Grand Blanc, MI
(2012-01 - 2016-12)
- Led patients into their rooms and took their vitals. Gathered patients medical history and medication list. Sent scripts for the patients. Obtained CPAP, BiPAP, ASV downloads for providers.
- Worked on charting and mastered the Electronic Medical Records system.
- Accompany the Doctor and Physician Assistant to see patients and observe their exams. Able to see, hear and palpate interesting findings given the permission of the patient.