Experience

• Physician Assistant, Surgical Orthapedic Trauma Service St. E's Health Center Level 1 Trauma Center
  (2006-Present)

• Carl F. Ansevin, M.D., Board Certified Neurologist
  7417 South Ave., Boardman, Ohio 44512
  Position: Medical Assistant/Physician Assistant, 1993-present
  • Conducting histories and physicals on neurological patients
  • Dictating medical records for transcription
  • Performing nerve conduction studies
  • Assisting with EMG's
  • Ordering and interpreting brain scans and blood work
  • Providing suggestions with patient diagnosis
  • Involved with prescribing and adjusting patient's medications
  • Administering B¹² injections
  • Providing patient education and counseling
  • Designing and implementing exercise therapy programs for rehabilitation

   

• Cuyahoga Community College
  11000 Pleasant Valley Rd., Cleveland, Ohio 44130
  Position: Field Experience Student, 2000-2001
  • Gained experience through five-week rotations in each of the following areas: pediatrics, emergency medicine, and two internal medicine rotations
  • Assisted in surgical procedures during five-week rotations in each of the following areas: orthopedic surgery, general surgery, cardio thoracic surgery and neurosurgery

   

• The Ohio State University Medical Center
  The Center for Wellness and Prevention
  21 East State St. Suite 250, Columbus, Ohio 43215
  Position: Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Intern, 1998
  • Wrote exercise prescriptions for Phase II, Maintenance, and Prevention participants
  • Conducted exercise tests on treadmill and cycle ergometer
  • Discussed risk factor modification and exercise rehabilitation during consults with cardiac patients

   

• Physiotherapy Associates
  914 Trailwood Dr., Boardman, Ohio 44512
  Position: Volunteer, 1997
  • Observed physical therapists during patient evaluations and rehabilitation procedures
  • Assisted patients to properly use equipment