~Completed 10 months (in July 2017) of “Residency” within the Allied Health Training Program ~Attended weekly educational conferences covering various emergency medicine topics such as: dermatologic emergencies, defensive charting, EKG’s, radiology, pediatric emergencies, chest pain, abdominal pain, back pain, wound care, blunt abdominal trauma, upper extremity pain and hand emergencies, HEENT emergencies, headaches, vertigo/stroke, etc… ~Excelled with completion of multiple tests and written assignments ~Received 5 Star performance reviews by preceptors and program directors~Attend monthly PI and M&M meetings, and quarterly department meetings~Provide care to adult, geriatric, and pediatric patients under supervision of various physicians~Responsible for performing and documenting detailed patient H&P’s within Cerner/Iextend, and developing/implementing treatment plans~Responsible for ordering and interpreting diagnostic laboratory tests, radiologic studies, and EKG’s~Provide patient education and appropriate patient referrals/consults~Consult and work with hospitalists/specialists for patient admissions~Perform the following therapeutic/diagnostic procedures: abscess I&D, cast and splint application, dislocation/fracture reduction, laceration repairs, ocular tonometry, fluorescein staining of eyes, digital blocks and regional anesthesia, nail trephination, foreign body removal, arthrocentesis, pelvic speculum exams ~Assist attending physician with ACLS, procedural sedation, central line placement, fracture reduction, intubation, lumbar puncture, emergency ultrasonography/FAST exams

~OR First Assist: Simple mastectomy, nipple sparing mastectomy, Modified radical mastectomy, Axillary dissection, Lumpectomy, Sentinel node biopsy with lymphoscintigraphy, Excisional biopsy, Needle localization of lesions, Abscess I&D, SBO lysis of adhesions, Merkel cell lymphoma mass removal, Breast implant removal, Breast expander placement~Demonstrate knowledge of and efficiently carry out sterile procedure~Practice and utilize effective surgical skills such as suturing, opening, closing, hemostasis, retracting tissue, dressing wounds including utilization of wound vacs~Provide pre and post operative care~Participate in hospital patient rounding, admissions, and discharge~Participate in clinic with post operative evaluations, new patient consults and evaluations, bedside US, breast aspiration, abscess I&D, punch biopsy~Responsible for H&P’s, progress notes, and procedure documentation~Order and interpreted diagnostic studies such as mammogram, US, and MRI imaging~Excellent rapport with patients and families~EMR trained in Cerner and Athena

~Lead nuclear technologist in charge of scheduling, payroll, and department supplies ordering.~Proficient in PET/CT, Positron Emission Mammography (PEM), SPECT, general nuclear studies, nuclear cardiac/stress studies, and pre-op procedures.~Helped develop and implement PEM protocol.~Assisted with the State of Florida Department of Health, DNV, JCAHO, and AHCA inspections.~Performed state required equipment QA.~Performed monthly QA on technologist procedures and exams.~Obtained ACR accreditation for Winter Park Memorial Nuclear Medicine Department.~Clinical Instructor for Adventist University of Health Sciences nuclear medicine program.

~Proficient in diagnostic x-rays utilizing CR, DR, and portable systems.~Worked with patients in various settings such as: level one trauma emergency room, burn unit, ICU, CV-ICU, SICU, Neuro ICU, pediatrics, and outpatients.~Assisted radiologist with fluoroscopic procedures such as barium enemas, arthrograms, hysterosalpingograms, and myelograms.~Assisted physicians during ERCP’s, EGD’s, colonoscopy, and bronchoscopy.~Performed c-arm operation in orthopedic, vascular, brain, and urologic surgeries.