Rachel Axt Email & Phone Number

Phoenix, AZ, US

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

• Act as surgical first assist in orthopedic trauma cases at Level 1 trauma center in Downtown Phoenix.
• Extensive experience in open reduction internal fixation (ORIF), external fixation, intramedullary nail fracture care, primary joint arthroplasty, revision joint arthroplasty, amputations, complex closures, ligamentous.

San Leandro, California, United States

• Responsible for surgical clinic follow-up and management of concerns relating to general, plastic and reconstructive surgery patients.
• Provided post-operative acute care such as drain, staple and suture removal as well as tissue expansions, fluid aspirations, Kenalog injections and wound care management.
• Performed consultations for surgical cases for plastic and reconstructive surgery division.
• Contract extended (3 times) resulting in 5 additional contracted months due to high performance.

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

• Acted as surgical first assist in plastic and reconstruction surgery cases with extensive experience in microsurgical free flap reconstruction, breast reconstruction s/p mastectomy, breast reduction, panniculectomy.
• Assisted with cosmetic procedures including but not limited to breast augmentation, abdominoplasty, upper and lower blepharoplasty, brow lift, face lift, neck lift, lipoma excision and scar revision.
• Certified in laser treatments including hair removal, IPL, tattoo removal, resurfixing with experience in Erbium 1550nm, Erbium 2940nm, ND YAG 1064nm, Diode 810nm, Alexandrite 755nm, Syneron eMatrix, IPL/BBL, Sublime.
• Certified in advanced injectables including neuromodulators and dermal fillers.

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

• Acted as surgical first assist in orthopedic trauma cases at multiple Level 1 trauma centers with extensive experience on open reduction internal fixation, external fixation, intramedullary nail fracture care and.
• Performed new patient consults in both hospital and clinical setting, with competence in procedural techniques including simple and complex wound closure using various suturing techniques, closed reduction and.
• Worked autonomously and as part of a team managing high acuity orthopedic patients, pre and postoperative care as well as staged and delayed surgical preparation.
• Responsible for rounding on all inpatients, interpreting imaging, performing dressing changes, managing negative pressure dressings and coordinating care with outside specialties.
• Onboarded and trained new hire PAs and training PA students.

Master Of Science - Ms, Physician Assistant

Master Of Arts - Ma, Biomedical Sciences, General

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Biology, General

Activities and Societies: Kappa Kappa Gamma

Education record

Activities and Societies: Varsity Dance Team, Junior Varsity Swimming