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El Segundo, California, Us

Interventional Radiology

Rochester, Minnesota, Us

Interventional Radiology · Establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with a team of diagnostic and interventional radiologists to support operations within a radiology department· Evaluating and consulting patients for possible image guided procedures.· Perfoming minor procedures, including, but not limited to tunneled catheter removals, fluoroscopic guided nasoenteric tube placement, lymphangiograms, ultrasound guided paracentesis and thoracentesis, and suturing.· Caring for patient in the preprocedural, intraprocedural and postprocedural setting.

Renton, Wa, Us

Inpatient Neurology· Establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with a team of neurologists to support operations within an inpatient setting at a primary stroke center.· Ensure optimal quality while evaluating and treating patients for cerebrovascular disease, seizures, CNS infections, and other acute neurological conditions.· Align objectives and bridge communications with attending physicians to collaboratively develop plans of care for patients.· Participate in multidisciplinary conferences, such as the monthly Neuroscience Journal Club and various radiology conferences, to discuss and review interesting cases with colleagues.· Tasked with performing lumbar punctures and occipital nerve blocks.· Perform daily rounds to conduct follow-ups and evaluate new consults independently in both floor and ICU settings.

Phoenix, Arizona, Us

Neurocritical Care · Gained extensive experience working with trauma and pulmonary critical care teams within a Level 1 trauma center, including responding to and assisting with in-house stroke alerts.· Delivered high-quality care to critically ill neurologic patients with traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, cerebrovascular disease, CNS infections, status epilepticus, and more.· Built rapport with new patients during consults while preparing initial consult notes, assessments, plans and placing initial orders.· Facilitated meetings with families to discuss goals of care and other important information.· Adhered to established standards and protocols while performing drain removal, laceration repair, and other procedures; assisted with EVD placement, central lines, lumbar punctures, and more.· Maintained responsibility for performing morning rounds with attending physicians and afternoon rounds independently.

Master Of Medical Science (M.M.S.), Physician Assistant

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Mathematics

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Biochemistry