Kelly McGrath
Hope Mills
Summary
Competent Physician Assistant with 8 years of experience in primary care and urgent care medicine. Well-developed skills in patient observation, examination, evaluation, diagnosis, follow up, and relationship building. Experience in office procedures. Can work independently, but I love being part of a team delivering exceptional healthcare.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Primary Care Provider and Team Coverage Provider
Southcentral Foundation
09.2021 - 01.2024
- Served as primary care provider at a satellite clinic for adults with severe persistent mental health diagnoses
- Managed complex panel of patients within primary care intermittently for 6 months
- Evaluated, diagnosed and treated a variety of acute and chronic conditions in a primary care setting
- Provided care for 12-16 native patients per day across all panels in primary care department as team coverage provider
- Skillfully supported integrated care teams in evaluation, work up, diagnosis, and follow up
- Performed in office procedures to include I&D, nail removal, wart destruction, skin tag removal, trigger point injections, joint injections
- Educated patients on healthy lifestyles
- Served on Scheduling and Access committee for patient access as well as assisted with onboarding of new providers
Physician Assistant
University Hospital Prompt Care
07.2018 - 08.2021
- Evaluated, diagnosed and treated a variety of clinical conditions in a fast-paced urgent care setting
- Managed acute problems and acute on chronic conditions as well as diagnose new conditions
- Managed occupational medicine patients as well as worker’s compensation claims
- Performed procedures in office to include I&D, laceration repair, nail removal, skin tag removal, simple cautery, foreign body removal
- Worked both independently or with another provider treating ~30-70 patients per shift
Physician Assistant
Urgent MD
10.2015 - 07.2018
- Evaluated, diagnosed, and treated a variety of clinical conditions in a fast-paced joint urgent and primary care setting
- Ordered and executed labs and diagnostic tests to manage and investigate patient conditions
- Managed acute and chronic problems involving all areas of internal medicine including preventative education for
- Performed office procedures including I&D, laceration repair, nail removal, wart destruction, simple skin biopsies, skin tag removal, simple cautery
Education
Masters of Physician Assistant -
Georgia Regents University (Augusta University)
Augusta. GA2015
Masters of Business Administration -
Mercer University
Macon, GA2010
Bachelor of Business Administration -
Mercer University
Macon, GA2008
Skills
- Ordering and interpreting tests/labs
- Evaluation, diagnosis and management of acute and primary care conditions
- Occupational Medicine evaluation and management including DOT certifications
- Preventive Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Physical exams
- Office based procedures
- Managing and treating substance use disorders to include MAT
Affiliations
2021- 2023 Advisory Board Member and Patient Expert for Long Covid study through University of South Carolina
Additional Information
- NC license application in progress
- Alaska State PA License
- NCCPA Board certified
- NRCME certified
- Current DEA license
- BLS and ACLS certified
Timeline
Primary Care Provider and Team Coverage Provider
Southcentral Foundation
09.2021 - 01.2024
Physician Assistant
University Hospital Prompt Care
07.2018 - 08.2021
Physician Assistant
Urgent MD
10.2015 - 07.2018
Masters of Physician Assistant -
Georgia Regents University (Augusta University)
Masters of Business Administration -
Mercer University
Bachelor of Business Administration -
Mercer University
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