Priscilla Smith
Physician Assistant-Certified
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About
Evaluate and manage acute illnesses and injuries across pediatric and adult populations in a high-volume urgent care setting. Independently assess, diagnose, and treat patients with varying levels of acuity. Perform occupational medicine evaluations including pre-employment physicals, workers' compensation evaluations, respirator clearance, and DOT medical exams.
Experience
Physician Assistant-Certified - Mainstreet Family Care - Smithfield and Clayton, NC
(2024-09)
- Evaluate and manage acute illnesses and injuries across pediatric and adult populations in a high-volume urgent care setting.
- Independently assess, diagnose, and treat patients with varying levels of acuity.
- Perform occupational medicine evaluations including pre-employment physicals, workers' compensation evaluations, respirator clearance, and DOT medical exams.
- Certified Medical Examiner for the Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examinations.
- Interpret laboratory studies, EKGs, and plain film radiographs to support clinical decision-making.
- Identify patients requiring escalation of care and facilitate emergency department transfer or specialty referral when indicated.
- Train and onboard new providers.
- Serve as clinical preceptor for nurse practitioner students.
Patient Care Assistant - Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle - Columbus, MS
(2020-08 - 2021-11)
Emergency Department Medical Scribe - SuperScribe LLC, Northeast Georgia Medical Center - Braselton, GA
(2019-08 - 2020-06)
Education
Master of Physician Assistant Studies - Physician Assistant Studies - Mississippi State University-Meridian (2024-05)
Bachelor of Science - Biology - Mississippi College (2019-05)