Jeannette Smith

I am a reliable and dedicated PA.

Occupational Physician Assistant at New York/New Jersey Port of Authority (2022-01 – Present)

Perform annual preplacement of NY/NJ Port of Authority employee's including Police Officers promotional medical exams. Evaluate and treat industrial and nonindustrial injuries. Assess medical conditions such infectious, environmental, hazardous material exposures. Assessments of work disabilities and decide whether employees may be fit return to work.

• Perform annual preplacement of NY/NJ Port of Authority employee's including Police Officers promotional medical exams
• Evaluate and treat industrial and nonindustrial injuries
• Assess medical conditions such infectious, environmental, hazardous material exposures
• Assessments of work disabilities and decide whether employees may be fit return to work

Physician Assistant at Gastroenterology Practice (2013-01 – Present)

Obtain complete medical histories and performs comprehensive physical examinations. Orders and interprets diagnostic laboratory/radiologic studies as well as initialize thorough treatment regimens. Providing treatment and indepth education to patients about of both chronic and acute GI disorders (GERD, gastroduodenal ulcer disease, gallbladder disease, diseases of biliary tree, chronic pancreatitis, hepatitis B and hepatitis C etc)

• Obtain complete medical histories and performs comprehensive physical examinations
• Orders and interprets diagnostic laboratory/radiologic studies as well as initialize thorough treatment regimens
• Providing treatment and indepth education to patients about of both chronic and acute GI disorders (GERD, gastroduodenal ulcer disease, gallbladder disease, diseases of biliary tree, chronic pancreatitis, hepatitis B and hepatitis C)

Physician Assistant at Columbia-New York Presbyterian Hospital, Medicine Department (2009-01 – 2012-12)

Provide diagnostic and therapeutic medical care to cardiology and hepatobiliary patients by assisting nurses and residents

• Provide diagnostic and therapeutic medical care to cardiology and hepatobiliary patients by assisting nurses and residents

Physician Assistant at Columbia-New York Presbyterian Hospital, Obstetrics & Gynecology Department (2001-01 – 2009-12)

Involved in all aspects of patient care: pre, intra, post operative care. First Operative assistant in surgical procedures such as TAH, TVT, D&C hysteroscopy, ablation, etc. Provide diagnostic and therapeutic medical care to gynecological patients. Assistant inpatient and emergency room consultation. Research Assistant and Clinic Coordinator.

• Involved in all aspects of patient care: pre, intra, post operative care
• First Operative assistant in surgical procedures such as TAH, TVT, D&C hysteroscopy, ablation, etc.
• Provide diagnostic and therapeutic medical care to gynecological patients
• Assistant inpatient and emergency room consultation
• Responsible for the preparation and recruitment of volunteers for urogynecology studies which lead to published documents
• Collected, record data for ongoing research for urogynecology studies and pelvic reconstruction
• Coordinate and schedule gynecological surgical procedures
• Compiles patient medical information to submit to insurance companies for approval for surgical procedures while abiding by insurance and hospital protocols
• Serve as a bilingual liaison between patient and doctor Responsible for translating patient's risk and benefits for each surgical procedure

Admissions Counselor at United States Jorp Corps (1997-01 – 1998-12)

Conducted in-depth interviews with Job Corps applicants. Provided applicants with accurate information about Job Corps, including program requirements and rules to be followed by students

• Conducted in-depth interviews with Job Corps applicants
• Provided applicants with accurate information about Job Corps, including program requirements and rules to be followed by students

Instructed in Biological Studies at New York City Board of Education (1995-01 – 1997-12)

Coordinated, developed and facilitated daily seminars in science technology in a stimulating environment

• Coordinated, developed and facilitated daily seminars in science technology in a stimulating environment

Bachelor of Science in Physician Assistant Program – State University of New York at Downstate Medical Center (1998-01 – 2000-12)

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology – State University of New York at Buffalo (1990-01 – 1995-12)