Paulette Padilla Shields
COLUMBUS,IN
Summary
Dedicated pediatrician with strong clinical skills in pediatric physical exams and preventive health measures. Committed to developing personalized care plans and educating families to promote wellness and optimal health outcomes.
I have a passion for working with the underserved and Spanish speaking community.
Overview
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Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Pediatrician
Columbus Pediatric Assocs
Columbus, IN
09.2022 - Current
- Diagnosed and treated acute and chronic illnesses, ensuring optimal health outcomes with an average patient panel of 1500.
- Conducted comprehensive physical examinations and developmental assessments for pediatric patients.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with families to promote wellness.
- Educated parents on child health, nutrition, and disease prevention practices.
- Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of pediatric health issues.
- Kept up-to-date with the latest research and advancements in pediatrics through regular continuing education courses and conferences.
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Cheyenne Regional
Cheyenne, Wyoming
06.2014 - 07.2015
- Operated advanced laboratory equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards and protocols in different departments including microbiology, serology, blood bank, hematology, and chemistry.
- Assisted with training of new employees.
- Facilitated smooth laboratory operations through proactive troubleshooting and maintenance of sophisticated equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
- Collected and studied blood samples to determine number of cells, morphology, blood group and blood type.
Education
Residency - Pediatrics
OSF St. Francis
Peoria, IL06-2022
M.D. -
Boonshoft School of Medicine
Dayton, OH05-2019
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Laboratory Science
Weber State University
Ogden, UT05-2014
Skills
- Pediatric physical exams
- Newborn care proficiency
- Strong clinical skills
- Child development
- Preventive health measures
- Patient education
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Positive attitude
Certification
- Indiana Medical License - Expires October 31, 2027
- American Board of Pediatrics Certified, 2022-Present
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- Running, currently training for my first half marathon
- Spending time with family exploring new places or biking around town
Timeline
Pediatrician
Columbus Pediatric Assocs
09.2022 - Current
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Cheyenne Regional
06.2014 - 07.2015
Residency - Pediatrics
OSF St. Francis
M.D. -
Boonshoft School of Medicine
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Laboratory Science
Weber State University