Physician Assistant Independent Contractor at Signify Health (2026-07 – Present)
- Conduct comprehensive in-home Annual Health Assessments (AHAs)
- Obtain detailed medical, surgical, medication, family, and social histories while identifying gaps in preventive care and chronic disease management
- Perform comprehensive physical examinations and functional, cognitive, depression, and fall risk assessments
- Collect and process point-of-care and laboratory specimens, including blood and urine samples, in accordance with established clinical protocol
- Perform diagnostic testing and preventive screening services, including ECG monitor application and patient education for home-based colorectal cancer screening kits
- Review and reconcile medications, assess adherence, and identify potential medication-related concerns
- Assess and accurately document chronic medical conditions using ICD-10 and HCC coding to support risk adjustment and quality reporting
- Educate patients on chronic disease management, preventive health recommendations, medication compliance, and healthy lifestyle modifications
- Identify unmet medical and psychosocial needs, evaluate social determinants of health, and coordinate appropriate referrals to primary care providers, specialists, and community resources
- Practice autonomously in patients' homes while maintaining a high standard of clinical decision-making, patient safety, and compassionate care
Physician Assistant at Wellstreet Piedmont Urgent Care (2025-02 – 2026-06)
- Independently evaluate and manage patients presenting with low to moderate acuity conditions in a high-volume urgent care setting
- Perform focused histories and physical examinations to rapidly diagnose and treat acute illnesses and minor injuries
- Order, interpret, and act on point-of-care testing, laboratory studies, and imaging to guide clinical decision-making
- Perform procedures including laceration repair, incision and drainage, minor joint reductions, wound care, and foreign body removal
- Conduct sports physicals, pre-employment evaluations, and workers' compensation visits, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
- Identify patients requiring higher levels of care, stabilize and arrange transfer to the emergency department
- Provide patient education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, return precautions, and follow-up care
- Collaborate with supervising physicians and clinic staff to ensure efficient patient flow and high-quality care
Physician Assistant at Aiken Regional Medical Centers Emergency Department (2023-10 – 2025-01)
- Evaluated and managed patients, medical and traumatic acuity in the emergency department
- Performed initial medical screening exams and triage evaluations, initiating diagnostic workups including labs, imaging, and EKGs
- Developed and implemented treatment plans for acute, chronic, and emergent conditions
- Interpreted diagnostic studies and reassessed patients to guide ongoing management and disposition
- Performed procedures including laceration repair, incision and drainage, joint reductions, wound care, and foreign body removal
- Coordinated hospital admissions, discharges, and transfers to higher levels of care, including consultation with specialists
- Stabilized critically ill or injured patients prior to transfer or definitive care
- Documented patient encounters accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, APPs, nursing staff, technicians, and consultants
- Communicated effectively with patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and hospital course
Emergency Medical Technician-Basic (EMT-B) at Gold cross (2020-06 – 2023-08)
- Responded to emergent calls, providing prehospital emergency medical care in both medical and traumatic situations
- Performed patient assessments, obtained vital signs, and gathered medical histories to guide care
- Delivered basic life support interventions and assisted with stabilization for transport
- Safely operated emergency vehicles and ensured patient safety during transport
- Worked collaboratively with law enforcement, fire departments, and receiving hospital teams
