Christine Chaloux

Senior focused value based primary care providing the following:

• Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
• Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
• Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
• Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies, promoting healthier lifestyles.
• Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
• Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.

Billings Clinic West End Family Practice | Billings MT United States

Nurse Practitioner, FT

Jan.2024 - Jul.2024

• Primary care clinic within a large tertiary health center providing acute and primary care across the age spectrum seeing 18 patients per day

BIllings Clinic Geriatrics Department | Billings MT United States

Nurse Practitioner, FT

Sep.2018 - Dec.2023

• Large tertiary medical center providing the following services in the Billings Community:
• Providing primary and acute care to patients living in long term and in assisted living facilities as the sole provider in the facility most days
• Rounding independently in sub-acute care managing a variety of patients after hospitalization including:
• orthopedic rehabilitation, IV therapy
• complicated wound management
• patients with multiple comorbid conditions needing skilled nursing and rehabilitation prior to returning home.

Busy urgent care clinic associated with local hospital system

Providing acute care across the age spectrum including: assessment of upper respiratory complaints, gynecological concerns, mental health, evaluation of chest pain, and acute eye injuries with referral to emergency care as appropriate. Assessing acute musculoskeletal and head injuries, ordering imaging, and appropriate splinting with ortho follow up or referral to emergency care as appropriate. Minor procedures: suturing, I &D abscesses, wound care

Rural federally qualified health center providing high quality health care throughout the life span.