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Jeffrey T. Kristan, MSPAS, PA-C

Hilton Head

Summary

Accomplished healthcare leader with extensive experience in diverse clinical specialties and a proven track record in treating various disease states. Successfully served over 400 clients monthly, contributing to achieving $600K in company profits annually. Specializing in implementing data and technology-driven solutions to enhance quality improvement with evidence-based practice. Proficient in research practices and healthcare innovation to drive positive outcomes in patient care and organizational success.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Adjunct Instructor

Slippery Rock University PA Program
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Small group instruction leader and lecturer

Pre-PA and First Year PA Student Mentor

Slippery Rock University PA Program
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Mentored students in pursuit of graduate PA education

President – SAAPA Chapter

Slippery Rock University PA Program
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Lead the first graduating class as a student leader and liaison to the University and national organization
  • Organized fundraising events, collaborated with community leaders and drove growth of the student organization

Clinical Research Coordinator/Senior Research Specialist

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Department of Emergency medicine
10.2012 - 04.2016
  • Lead a research team conducting RCTs across varying disease states such as diabetes, hypertension, TBI, cardiac arrest, and substance abuse.
  • Collaboratively collected, analyzed, and presented data
  • 15 Co-authored peer reviewed publications
  • Presented at national scientific conferences

Quality Improvement through Technology Health Innovators Fellowship

Jewish Healthcare Foundation
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Collaborated in a team to deploy Six Sigma methodology in creating a technology based solution for health care industry
  • Created applications to improve emergency department recidivism rates and reduce healthcare expenditure

Pitt Ventures Innovation Commercialization Enterprise Creation Program
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Selected to participate in creating a business model to produce a scalable health care solution based platform

Pharmacy Technician

UPMC Passavant Hospital
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Employed in a clinical pharmacy setting to administer patient medication and focused on reducing adverse events through proper medication fulfillment and administration

Education

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies

Slippery Rock University
Slippery Rock, PA
05-2018

Bachelor of Science - Biobehavioral Health

Penn State University
University Park, PA
05-2009

Skills

  • Strategic leadership
  • Organizational Excellence
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Technical Writing
  • Skilled in data-driven decision making
  • Health education delivery
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Analytical problem solving
  • Independently motivated
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Project management coordination
  • Strategic technology integration

Clinical Healthcare Experience

  • May River Dermatology, Bluffton, SC (April 2023–Present)
  • Coastal Carolina Hospital, Hardeeville SC, Emergency Department (October 2021–April 2023)
  • Heritage Valley Health System, Beaver, PA Emergency Department (July 2018–October 2021)
  • Butler Memorial Hospital, Butler, PA Emergency Department (January 2020–October 2021)
  • Additional medical training experience in: Pediatrics, Orthopedic Surgery, Pain Medicine, Women’s Health, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Psychiatry, and Family Medicine

Timeline

Adjunct Instructor

Slippery Rock University PA Program
01.2019 - 01.2021

Pre-PA and First Year PA Student Mentor

Slippery Rock University PA Program
01.2017 - 01.2018

President – SAAPA Chapter

Slippery Rock University PA Program
01.2016 - 01.2018

Quality Improvement through Technology Health Innovators Fellowship

Jewish Healthcare Foundation
01.2013 - 01.2014

Pitt Ventures Innovation Commercialization Enterprise Creation Program
01.2013 - 01.2014

Clinical Research Coordinator/Senior Research Specialist

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Department of Emergency medicine
10.2012 - 04.2016

Pharmacy Technician

UPMC Passavant Hospital
01.2008 - 01.2009

Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies

Slippery Rock University

Bachelor of Science - Biobehavioral Health

Penn State University

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