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2215 Town Lake Circle #110 • Austin • Texas 78741
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Jessica S. Richman

OBJECTIVE__________________________________________________________
To integrate myself within a practice dedicated to furthering personal professional accomplishment, research opportunities and the future of the medical field.

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE _______________________________________________

WOUNDCENTRICS, LLC Austin, TX
February 2015- PRESENT
Physician Assistant- Advanced Wound Care Specialist, CWS (certified)
• Wound care settings of long-term acute care, rehabilitation, nursing home facilities, assisted living and home visits
• Performance includes bedside excisional debridement, simple surgical interventions, advanced wound evaluation and interventions
• Wounds include pressure ulcers, vascular ulcers, diabetic wounds, surgical sites, donor sites, graft sites, amputations, moisture associated skin damage and atypical wound manifestations.
• Treatment include wound evaluation, management of treatment, nutritional and comorbidity evaluation/intervention, procedural interventions, consultations and application of negative pressure wound therapy.
• Routine administrative duties for team and company collaboration
• This position is largely autonomous work relying on clinician independent medical decisions. Full-time, 40 hr/wk

Supervisor: Marcus Gitterle, MD Contact: ------------

BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER- CCAD Corpus Christi, TX
January 2014- February 2015
Physician Assistant- Occupational and Environmental Healthcare Provider
• Job duties specific to setting for government based occupational health clinic. These include screening physicals, visual and auditory exams, respirator clearance exams, fit-for-duty and reasonable accommodation assessments. Case reviews performed for critical assessment and multi-departmental determinations. Autonomous position. Full-time, 40 hr/wk

Supervisor: CRP Christopher Medellin, MD Contact: ------------


VETERANS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL VISN 15 Marion, IL
July 2009- January 2014
Physician Assistant- Compensation and Pension Examiner
• Certified Compensation and Pension examiner
• Team leader/clinical coordinator duties
• Point-of-contact with national/state offices
• Trainer of new providers and assistance to other facilities
• Board member of the PA Professional Standards Board
• C&P Database Administrator
• Practice within the C&P program requires encompassing knowledge of internal medicine and specialty fields to adequately perform forensic examination for disability purposes. This would include ordering and evaluating indicated ancillary testing and detailed physical examination modalities. Forensic examination requires thorough medical record review and formulation of legal rationale between current medical literature and presentation of the case. Full-time, autonomous position
40hr/wk

Supervisor: Sardar Bahadur, MD Contact: ------------


COMMUNITY HEALTH AND EMERGENCY SERVICES INC. Rosiclare, IL
October 2006- May 2009
Physician Assistant—Family Practice/Internal Medicine
• Rural Health setting for Family Medicine and Internal Medicine
• Suboxone program for opioid addiction outpatient treatment

Supervising Physician Kimberly Ann Birch, DO—Internal Medicine Contact: ------------


SUMMARY OF EDUCATION___________________________________________

2004-2006 Southern Illinois University—Carbondale, Illinois
Bachelor of Applied Science, Physician Assistant

2001-2003 Buena Vista University—Storm Lake, Iowa
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology and Human Services

1996-1998 Hawkeye Community College—Waterloo, Iowa
Associate of Science, Clinical Laboratory Science

1992-1995 Southwestern Community College—Creston, Iowa
Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts


Licenses & Certifications_________________________________________
• ABWM Board Certified Wound Specialist (CWS)—current
• Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants—Associate Member- current
• Licensed Physician Assistant State of Texas with DEA- current
• Licensed Physician Assistant State of Illinois- inactive
• Suboxone Certification Program 2007
• ACLS/BLS- current