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Theresa Little PA-C

Simpsonville

Summary

Experienced and board-certified Physician Assistant with over 20 years of clinical expertise, including adult and pediatric care across diverse medical disciplines. Proven ability to manage both acute and chronic conditions through a collaborative, evidence-based approach. Compassionate provider committed to improving patient outcomes, fostering strong interdisciplinary relationships, and enhancing the overall patient experience.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physician Assistant – Pediatric Pain Medicine

Prisma Health
11.2023 - Current
  • Provide diagnostic evaluation and therapeutic management of acute pain in hospitalized pediatric patients
  • Deliver outpatient care for chronic pain conditions using a multidisciplinary, biopsychosocial model
  • Coordinate with anesthesiologists, physical therapists, behavioral health providers and primary care teams
  • Develop individualized treatment plans integrating medication management, procedures, and education
  • Educate patients and families about pain conditions, treatment expectations, and wellness strategies

Physician Assistant – Pain Management / PM&R

Prisma Health
03.2003 - 11.2023
  • Managed comprehensive care for patients with chronic pain conditions using pharmacological, interventional, and rehabilitative strategies
  • Led Baclofen pump clinic operations including candidate assessment, pump programming, and refills
  • Collaborated closely with physicians and therapists to optimize pain control and functional outcomes
  • Provided patient education on medication adherence, activity modification, and pain coping strategies

Neurosurgical Physician Assistant

Park Ridge Hospital
08.2000 - 01.2003
  • Supported neurosurgical teams in OR and inpatient settings
  • Managed postoperative care and patient education

Pediatric Physician Assistant

Park Ridge Hospital
04.2000 - 06.2000
  • Delivered routine and urgent pediatric care
  • Conducted well-child exams and immunizations

Physician Assistant – Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
07.1997 - 08.1999
  • Provided critical care services for pediatric ICU patients
  • Performed conscious sedation and assisted with emergency interventions

Education

Post-Professional Master’s Degree - Physician Assistant Studies

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Bachelor of Science - Physician Assistant

St. John’s University
Jamaica, NY

Physician Assistant Certification - undefined

Bayley Seton Hospital
Staten Island, NY

Skills

  • Direct patient care in adult and pediatric populations
  • Acute and chronic medical management
  • Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills
  • Proficient in group communication
  • Highly detail-oriented and organized

Certification

  • NCCPA – National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (Board Certified)
  • DEA License – Active
  • South Carolina State Licensure – Active

Timeline

Physician Assistant – Pediatric Pain Medicine

Prisma Health
11.2023 - Current

Physician Assistant – Pain Management / PM&R

Prisma Health
03.2003 - 11.2023

Neurosurgical Physician Assistant

Park Ridge Hospital
08.2000 - 01.2003

Pediatric Physician Assistant

Park Ridge Hospital
04.2000 - 06.2000

Physician Assistant – Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
07.1997 - 08.1999

Bachelor of Science - Physician Assistant

St. John’s University

Physician Assistant Certification - undefined

Bayley Seton Hospital

Post-Professional Master’s Degree - Physician Assistant Studies

Stony Brook University
Theresa Little PA-C