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AUTUMN JOHNSON

Vista,CA

Summary

Licensed Physician Assistant with fifteen years of experience working in both Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine. Highly dedicated and personable PA, with broad knowledge and experience in the management of multiple disease states in the inpatient and acute care setting. Searching for a full time acute/urgent care position in the outpatient setting.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Medicine PA

SHARP GROSSMONT HOSPITAL
04.2016 - Current
  • Managing both high acuity and fast track patients in the Emergency Department, in collaboration with the ED physicians.
  • Skills implemented include suturing, I&D, paracentesis, lumbar puncture, EKG interpretation, venipuncture, NGT placement

Emergency Medicine PA

BEAR VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
10.2014 - Current
  • Treating and managing both high acuity and fast track patients in the Emergency Department, in collaboration with the ED physicians.
  • Skills implemented include suturing, I&D, paracentesis, splinting

Internal Medicine Hospitalist PA

NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL - WEILL CORNELL
03.2010 - 11.2013
  • Primary responsibilities included managing a wide scope of acute and chronic conditions in the inpatient adult population, working within the general Med/Surg, Telemetry, and Oncology units.
  • Oversaw an average of 10-12 medicine patients daily.
  • Obtained and interpreted lab and image studies, communicated extensively with physicians and consultants, coordinated admission and discharge planning.
  • Worked as an integral member of the Medicine Orthopedic Trauma service (MOTS), facilitating multidisciplinary care for trauma/fracture patients.
  • Implemented peri-operative protocols, with an emphasis on pain management, and medical comorbidities in the Orthopedic patient.
  • As a senior PA, duties included training of new hire PAs

Internal Medicine Hospitalist PA

MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER - WEILER HOSPITAL
11.2007 - 11.2013
  • Responsible for the management of patients on an inpatient Hospitalist Medicine PA service.
  • Daily responsibilities included rounding on inpatients, performing H&P, obtaining/interpreting appropriate studies, working in collaboration with both hospitalist and private Physicians to formulate treatment plans.
  • Admitted and managed acute patients from the ED.
  • Oversaw average of 12-15 inpatients per shift, including patients on the telemetry units.

Education

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies

Quinnipiac University
Hamden

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, CA

Associate of Arts - Letters, Arts, Sciences

Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, CA

Skills

  • Suturing/wound closure
  • EKG and basic radiology interpretation
  • Abscess I&D
  • Venipuncture, ABG, IV therapy

Certification

Physician Assistant California State License

NCCPA certification

DEA license

ACLS and BLS provider certifications

Affiliations

American Academy of Physician Assistants - member since 2004

California Academy of Physician Assistants - member sine 2013

San Diego Society of Physician Assistants - member since 2014

Timeline

Emergency Medicine PA

SHARP GROSSMONT HOSPITAL
04.2016 - Current

Emergency Medicine PA

BEAR VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
10.2014 - Current

Internal Medicine Hospitalist PA

NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL - WEILL CORNELL
03.2010 - 11.2013

Internal Medicine Hospitalist PA

MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER - WEILER HOSPITAL
11.2007 - 11.2013

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies

Quinnipiac University

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

California Polytechnic State University

Associate of Arts - Letters, Arts, Sciences

Antelope Valley College

Physician Assistant California State License

NCCPA certification

DEA license

ACLS and BLS provider certifications

AUTUMN JOHNSON