Amanda Licea's Resume
Amanda Licea, PA-C
3500 N. Capital of Texas Hwy apt. 1308
Austin, Texas 78746
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Objective: Experienced professional seeking to become an efficient extension of my supervising physician; special interest in functional medicine.
Experience:
Physician Assistant, Pain Management Consultants; Austin, Texas – 1 year, 6 months
[2017-2018]
Duties included physical examination and evaluation of patients contending with chronic pain
diagnoses. Patients were assessed as candidates for pharmacological and nonpharmacological
treatment options including selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors,
anticonvulsants, narcotic pain medication, spinal cord stimulators, intrathecal pain pumps,
and various injections completed in-office or with the assistance of fluoroscopy at an offsite
surgical center.
Patients were referred to neurosurgery, physical therapy, or orthopedic surgery if warranted
based on imaging results or failed response to the aforementioned treatment modalities.
Other duties included the management of intrathecal pain pumps including medication
dosage rate pump adjustments and intrathecal pain pump refills using sterile procedure
protocol with the assistance of Medtronic equipment. I completed simple procedures in-office
to include olecranon bursa aspiration. EMR experience: AdvancedMD
Physician Assistant, Austin Pain Associates; Austin, Texas – 2 years [2015-2017]
Duties included managing both pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options
for patients contending with chronic pain diagnoses. Typical duties included conducting
physical examinations, obtaining patient medical histories, ordering and interpreting
diagnostic tests, and referring patients to neurosurgery, physical therapy, or orthopedic
surgery if warranted. EMR experience: Centricity
Physician Assistant, UTC Health and Rehab; Austin, Texas — 2 years [2013-2015]
Duties included physical examination, diagnosis, treatment and chronic management of
injured state and federal workers. Collaboration with onsite chiropractors facilitated the
rehabilitation of patient to prepare them to resume full time employment. This facility also
accepted family practice patients over the age of eighteen for whom I managed acute and
chronic illnesses to include hypertension management, viral and bacterial illnesses, annual
physical examinations, simple laceration repair, abscess incision and drainage, and
testosterone management. EMR experience: Acrendo
Physician Assistant, North Austin Urology – April 2013-July 2013
Performed Testopel insertions and condyloma cryotherapy treatments. Completed semen
analyses for patients seeking fertility evaluations. Taught patients to self-inject testosterone,
self-catheterize, and placed in-dwelling catheters.
Education:
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center – Master of Physician Assistant Studies,
2010-2012
Completed fifteen months of didactic study in Midland, Texas and one year of rotations in El
Paso, Texas to include emergency medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, internal medicine,
psychiatry, general surgery, family practice, pediatrics, and occupational medicine. I am able
to communicate with and effectively treat Spanish-speaking patients.
Licensure:
Texas Medical Board license, March 2013-present
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants Certification
(NCCPA): September 2012-present
DEA license: March 2013-present
References Available upon request
Amanda Licea, PA-C
3500 N. Capital of Texas Hwy apt. 1308
Austin, Texas 78746
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Objective: Experienced professional seeking to become an efficient extension of my supervising physician; special interest in functional medicine.
Experience:
Physician Assistant, Pain Management Consultants; Austin, Texas – 1 year, 6 months
[2017-2018]
Duties included physical examination and evaluation of patients contending with chronic pain
diagnoses. Patients were assessed as candidates for pharmacological and nonpharmacological
treatment options including selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors,
anticonvulsants, narcotic pain medication, spinal cord stimulators, intrathecal pain pumps,
and various injections completed in-office or with the assistance of fluoroscopy at an offsite
surgical center.
Patients were referred to neurosurgery, physical therapy, or orthopedic surgery if warranted
based on imaging results or failed response to the aforementioned treatment modalities.
Other duties included the management of intrathecal pain pumps including medication
dosage rate pump adjustments and intrathecal pain pump refills using sterile procedure
protocol with the assistance of Medtronic equipment. I completed simple procedures in-office
to include olecranon bursa aspiration. EMR experience: AdvancedMD
Physician Assistant, Austin Pain Associates; Austin, Texas – 2 years [2015-2017]
Duties included managing both pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options
for patients contending with chronic pain diagnoses. Typical duties included conducting
physical examinations, obtaining patient medical histories, ordering and interpreting
diagnostic tests, and referring patients to neurosurgery, physical therapy, or orthopedic
surgery if warranted. EMR experience: Centricity
Physician Assistant, UTC Health and Rehab; Austin, Texas — 2 years [2013-2015]
Duties included physical examination, diagnosis, treatment and chronic management of
injured state and federal workers. Collaboration with onsite chiropractors facilitated the
rehabilitation of patient to prepare them to resume full time employment. This facility also
accepted family practice patients over the age of eighteen for whom I managed acute and
chronic illnesses to include hypertension management, viral and bacterial illnesses, annual
physical examinations, simple laceration repair, abscess incision and drainage, and
testosterone management. EMR experience: Acrendo
Physician Assistant, North Austin Urology – April 2013-July 2013
Performed Testopel insertions and condyloma cryotherapy treatments. Completed semen
analyses for patients seeking fertility evaluations. Taught patients to self-inject testosterone,
self-catheterize, and placed in-dwelling catheters.
Education:
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center – Master of Physician Assistant Studies,
2010-2012
Completed fifteen months of didactic study in Midland, Texas and one year of rotations in El
Paso, Texas to include emergency medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, internal medicine,
psychiatry, general surgery, family practice, pediatrics, and occupational medicine. I am able
to communicate with and effectively treat Spanish-speaking patients.
Licensure:
Texas Medical Board license, March 2013-present
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants Certification
(NCCPA): September 2012-present
DEA license: March 2013-present
References Available upon request