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Susan Walin, PA-C, is a seasoned Physician Assistant (PA) specializing in Family Medicine, who is dedicated to delivering quality healthcare to the diverse patient population of Ventura County. Since joining Clinicas del Camino Real, Inc. in August 1994, she has been instrumental in both patient care and clinical operations.
Susan earned her Bachelor of Science in Zoology (pre-med) from Weber State University in Ogden, UT, and completed her PA training at the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in Pomona, CA. Upon completion of her PA program, she joined Clinicas and has never looked back.
At Clinicas, Susan provides Primary Care services to patients from pediatrics to geriatrics. Susan performs physical exams, interpreting diagnostic tests, formulating treatment plans, and prescribing medications. Susan is skilled in procedures such as Pap smears, toenail removals, incision and drainage of abscesses, and minor suturing. She is also involved in the Safety/Environment of Care Committee, and the Clinical Leadership Committee, and serves as the Impact Program Champion at Clinicas. Susan leads mid-level providers in Quality Assurance meetings where she helps develop and update policies and procedures for other PAs. Susan is dedicated to patient education on smoking cessation, nutrition, contraception, and preventative healthcare.
A true pillar of Clinicas, Susan's unwavering commitment, compassionate care, and leadership have made her an indispensable member of the Primary Care team. Recognized with Employee of the Year awards at the Ventura Health Center in 2000, 2010, and 2017, Susan exemplifies excellence in healthcare by embodying the core values of Clinicas. Her career objective remains to provide quality healthcare while continuously enhancing her skills and experience, ensuring the well-being of the community she serves.
Susan Walin, PA-C, es una Asistente Médica con amplia experiencia en Medicina Familiar, dedicada a brindar atención médica de calidad a la diversa población de pacientes del Condado de Ventura. Desde que se unió a Clinicas del Camino Real, Inc. en agosto de 1994, ha sido fundamental en la atención al paciente y las operaciones clínicas.
Susan obtuvo su Licenciatura en Ciencias en Zoología (pre-medicina) de la Universidad Estatal de Weber en Ogden, UT, y completó su capacitación como Asistente Médica en el Colegio de Medicina Osteopática del Pacífico en Pomona, CA. Al finalizar su programa de Asistente Médica, se unió a Clinicas y no ha mirado atrás desde entonces.
En Clinicas, Susan brinda servicios de Atención Primaria a pacientes desde pediatría hasta geriatría. Susan realiza exámenes físicos, interpreta pruebas diagnósticas, formula planes de tratamiento y prescribe medicamentos. Susan es experta en procedimientos como Papanicolaou, extracción de uñas del pie, incisión y drenaje de abscesos, y suturas menores. También participa en el Comité de Seguridad/Ambiente de Cuidado, en el Comité de Liderazgo Clínico, y es la Campeona del Programa Impact en Clinicas. Susan lidera a los proveedores de nivel medio en reuniones de Garantía de Calidad, donde ayuda a desarrollar y actualizar políticas y procedimientos para otros Asistentes Médicas. Susan está dedicada a la educación del paciente en temas como la cesación del tabaquismo, nutrición, anticoncepción y atención médica preventiva.