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C L A U D I A R A M I R E ZCertified Physician AssistantCREDENTIALS National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Certification, Street Address /2006  current North Carolina Medical Board Physician Assistant License, Street Address /2013  current South Carolina Medical Board Physician Assistant License, 5/Street Address  (pending) Federal Narcotics DEA Registration, 11/2006  current BLS  most recent certification 4/2024STRENGTHS Multi-specialty provider with 17+ years of clinical experience providing compassionate, competent patient care for University Student Health, Addiction Medicine, Urgent Care, Family Medicine, and Primary Care Demonstrate versatility working individually, and collaboratively with a team in a collegial, respectful, and professional manner Proficient with EMR/EHR platforms: Medicat, NextGen, Velocidoc, Cerner, Intergy, Centricity, Allscripts Bilingual: fluent in Spanish and in English Nexplanon Clinical Training Certification, 3/2019  current IDEAL OPPORTUNITY Provide compassionate, evidence-based care to young adults from low-income families and/or those for whom English is their second language Encourage young adults towards safe-sex practices with STI education about risk-factors, signs, symptoms, screening and treatment for themselves and their partner/s Encourage and educate young adults about the various forms of contraception to mitigate unwanted pregnancy Support the mental health of young adults by screening with GAD-7 or PHQ-9, offering referral to psychotherapy when necessary, and/or initiating and managing SSRIs, or other mental health medications Commute no further than 20 minutes from home address Work a maximum of 30 hours per week, Monday  Friday EDUCATIONBachelor of Arts: Psychology Class of 2013Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT Summa Cum Laude (GPA 3.98) Distinguished work of non-fiction published in Clio, WCSUs history journal Member of Pi Zeta Chapter of Alpha Sigma Lambda, a National Honor Society for adult learners Associate of Science: Physician Assistant Studies Class of 2006 Miami Dade College, Miami, FL GPA 3.5 2005 SGA Representative at Florida Association of Physician Assistants conference, Orlando, FL 2006 Recipient of Distinguished Service Award for SGA Representation of the PA Student Organization C L A U D I A R A M I R E ZCertified Physician AssistantEMAIL AVAILABLE * Mobile number: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE * 40 Fox Branch Road, Fairview, NC 28730 CLINICAL EXPERIENCE for the past 6 yearsPrimary Care for Students of University of North Carolina Asheville 08/2018  current Mountain Area Health Education Center, Asheville, NC Evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of common ailments of young adults, such as respiratory, gastrointestinal, urogenital, and reproductive illnesses, i.e., asthma, allergies, GERD, IBS, UTIs, STIs, PCOS and/or menstruation irregularities, respectively Complete well woman exams: Papanicolaou cytology, breast examination, IUD and/or foreign body removal, STI surveillance, education and management, contraception initiation and surveillance of OCPs, Depo-Provera or Nexplanon. Certified to insert and/or remove Nexplanon Initiate and/or continue medication management (including controlled substances for ADHD) of pre-existing or newly diagnosed mental health conditions Independently perform I&Ds, closure of simple lacerations with sutures, staples, steri-strips or Dermabond, Woods lamp examination, ear lavageSTI Testing and Treatment Clinic 01/2023  6/2023Buncombe County Health Department, Asheville, NC Locum Evaluate and diagnose STIs according to patient's history, laboratory results, and clinical findings Administer, dispense, or prescribe medication for treatment of a myriad of STIs Perform, when necessary, pelvic, or genital exam, vaginal or urethral specimen collection, and/or anoscopy Education for safe sex practices, methods of prevention, importance of medication adherence, recommend pertinent and regular STI testing, and introduce PrEP, when applicable Addiction Medicine 11/2016  4/2018Julian F. Keith Alcohol & Drug Abuse Treatment Center, Black Mountain, NC Locum Assist with the detoxification and rehabilitative treatment of individuals struggling with active and recent alcohol, opiate, benzodiazepine and/or poly-substance use disorder Perform intake exam and assess for acuity, severity of pre-existing or current medical conditions for walk-in, hospital-referred and/or court-referred individuals Reconcile outside medications for pre-existing medical conditions and/or prescribe for illnesses discovered during admission, i.e., cellulitis, scabies, STI, UTI, URI, etc. Perform discharge exam, and education about prevention, treatment of communicable diseases (Hepatitis, HIV, other STIs), and the need for continued surveillance of pre-existing or newly diagnosed medical conditions CLINICAL EXPERIENCE for years one through elevenPrimary Care for Schenck Job Corps, Pisgah Forest, NC (locum) 2/2015  11/2017 Primary Care for Blue Ridge Health, Hendersonville, NC 5/2016  9/2016 Primary Care for Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Asheville, NC (Locum) 9/2015 10/2015 Family Medicine / Primary Care for Waynesville Family Medicine, Waynesville, NC (Locum) 7/2015 8/2015 Family Medicine / Primary Care for Biltmore Family Medicine, Asheville, NC (Locum) 3/2015  6/2015 Urgent Care / Occupational Medicine / DOT for FastMed Urgent Care, Asheville/Hendersonville, NC 3/2014  12/2014 Family Medicine / Primary Care for Open Door Medical Center, Brewster, NY (Locum) 11/2013  2/2014 Internal Medicine / GYN Medicine for Cross Valley Health & Medicine, Newburgh, NY 8/2009  7/2012 Ob-Gyn Medicine for Westchester Health Associates and Northern Westchester Hospital, Mt. Kisco, NY 8/2008  8/2009 Family Medicine / Urgent Care for HELIX Urgent Care, Deerfield Beach, FL 12/2006  04/2008 EMAIL AVAILABLE * Mobile number: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE * 40 Fox Branch Road, Fairview, NC 28730