Chris Erwin

Chris Erwin

Athletic Training Student

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Physician Assistant - Orthopedics - Kaiser

  • Education

    • Midwestern University

      2011 - 2013
      Master of Medical Science (MMS) Physician Assistant Studies
    • University of Northern Colorado

      2004 - 2008
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Sport & Exercise Science: Athletic Training

      Activities and Societies: University of Northern Colorado Athletic Training Society

  • Experience

    • University of Northern Colorado

      Jan 2006 - May 2008
      Athletic Training Student

      Assist certified athletic training staff in evaluation, prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of the universities student athletes.

    • Colorado Rapids MLS

      Apr 2007 - May 2011
      Athletic Training Intern

      Assisted staff athletic trainers with prevention, evaluation, care and rehabilitation of injuries during the 2007 MLS season. Assisted with covering Rapids games, Rapids U--23 games and practices, and Rapids U-17 team tournaments, games, and practices. I traveled with the U-17 team to a tournament in November 2007, as well as coverage of the MLS Academy teams during the 2008-2010 seasons.

    • Seattle Seahawks NFL

      Jul 2007 - Sept 2007
      Athletic Training Intern

      Worked along side staff athletic trainers to treat, rehab and evaluate players. Assisted with setup and onfield during practices and home and away games.

    • Front Range Orthopedics

      Jun 2008 - May 2011
      Athletic Trainer

      - Provide sports medicine evaluation and rehabilitation for Niwot High School- Patient medical histories and chart updates- Casting and bracing of patients- Preparation for injections- Care and treatment of wounds post operatively - Demonstration and explanation of therapeutic exercises for patients

    • Vail Lacrosse Shootout

      Jun 2010 - Jun 2010
      Athletic Trainer

      Worked with fellow athletic trainers from around the country in coverage of a lacrosse tournament in Vail Colorado for a week and a half. I provided coverage of all levels of lacrosse competition.

    • Midwestern University

      May 2011 - Aug 2013
      Physician Assistant Student

      Completed my Masters in Medical Science at Midwestern. Here is some of the education I gained through experience with patients, clinicians and didactics. Clinical Core Rotations Include (6 weeks each): - Pediatrics - Family Medicine - Internal Medicine - Women's Health - Geriatrics - Behavioral Medicine - Emergency Medicine - General SurgeryClinical Elective Rotations Include (4 weeks each): - Orthopedic Surgery - Cardiothoracic Surgery Show less

    • Front Range Orthopedics & Spine

      Jan 2014 - Mar 2016
      Physician Assistant

      I re-joined Front Range Orthopedics after completing my Masters in Physicians Assistant Studies. I temporarily worked at the end of 2013, and will be joining the practice full time in June 2014. I look forward to working with the physicians in the clinic and first assisting during surgical procedures, and rounding.

    • Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center

      Mar 2016 - May 2023
      Physician Assistant

      Trauma physician assistant at Saint Anthony Central hospital

    • Kaiser Permanente

      May 2023 - now
      Physician Assistant
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ACLS/BLS

      American Heart Association
    • Colorado Licensed Physician Assistant

      Colorado DORA
      Oct 2013
    • Physician Assistant Certified (PA-C)

      National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
      Sept 2013
    • Certified Athletic Trainer (A.T.C.)

      Athletic Trainers Board of Certification
      Jan 2008
  • Volunteer Experience

    • President

      Issued by Rocky Mountain Student Athletic Training Student Association on Jan 2007
      Rocky Mountain Student Athletic Training Student AssociationAssociated with Chris Erwin