Aviation Physician Assistant
CurrentBrigade Aviation Physician Assistant for 3500+ Soldiers. Principle medical advisor to the Commander. Charged with supervising and instructing 7 APAs and 5 combat medics. Responsible for clinical operations in the troop medical clinic setting including daily manning, credentials, schedules, daily sick call, hospital coordination and continuing medical education. Within the Brigade, responsible for tracking all flight related medical issues via AERO, soldiers in the Medical Disability Evaluation System, profiles, medical readiness, missed appointments, polypharmacy, profile review boards, quarterly safety and standardization, and surgeon summaries.