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South Bend, IN46601
About Jessica Filipski, PA
About Jessica
When it comes to her chosen career path, Jessica Filipski says she got her inspiration from her dad. “He was a paramedic for 21 years and then a firefighter for 13 years,” she explains. “Listening to his stories growing up made me interested in the medical field.” She decided to further her education and became the first physician assistant in her family.
Jessica first became interested in orthopedics and sports medicine when she volunteered as a student athletic trainer in high school. “During my orthopedic rotation, I enjoyed the hands-on approach in evaluating and providing care and education to the patient,” she says.
Her role as an advanced practice provider is to work collaboratively with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to ensure the best care for patients. “I evaluate, diagnose and treat illnesses,” Jessica says. “As an orthopedic PA, I am also able to perform a variety of tasks such as suturing, wound debridement, joint ...
When it comes to her chosen career path, Jessica Filipski says she got her inspiration from her dad. “He was a paramedic for 21 years and then a firefighter for 13 years,” she explains. “Listening to his stories growing up made me interested in the medical field.” She decided to further her education and became the first physician assistant in her family.
Jessica first became interested in orthopedics and sports medicine when she volunteered as a student athletic trainer in high school. “During my orthopedic rotation, I enjoyed the hands-on approach in evaluating and providing care and education to the patient,” she says.
Her role as an advanced practice provider is to work collaboratively with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to ensure the best care for patients. “I evaluate, diagnose and treat illnesses,” Jessica says. “As an orthopedic PA, I am also able to perform a variety of tasks such as suturing, wound debridement, joint ...
About Jessica
When it comes to her chosen career path, Jessica Filipski says she got her inspiration from her dad. “He was a paramedic for 21 years and then a firefighter for 13 years,” she explains. “Listening to his stories growing up made me interested in the medical field.” She decided to further her education and became the first physician assistant in her family.
Jessica first became interested in orthopedics and sports medicine when she volunteered as a student athletic trainer in high school. “During my orthopedic rotation, I enjoyed the hands-on approach in evaluating and providing care and education to the patient,” she says.
Her role as an advanced practice provider is to work collaboratively with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to ensure the best care for patients. “I evaluate, diagnose and treat illnesses,” Jessica says. “As an orthopedic PA, I am also able to perform a variety of tasks such as suturing, wound debridement, joint injections, placing orthopedic stabilizers and assisting in surgery.”
In Her Own Words
What are your hobbies, interests? In my spare time, I enjoy spending time outside with my dogs, running, and working out. I also enjoy taking time to relax by drawing and painting.
Do you have pets? I have 2 dogs.
When it comes to her chosen career path, Jessica Filipski says she got her inspiration from her dad. “He was a paramedic for 21 years and then a firefighter for 13 years,” she explains. “Listening to his stories growing up made me interested in the medical field.” She decided to further her education and became the first physician assistant in her family.
Jessica first became interested in orthopedics and sports medicine when she volunteered as a student athletic trainer in high school. “During my orthopedic rotation, I enjoyed the hands-on approach in evaluating and providing care and education to the patient,” she says.
Her role as an advanced practice provider is to work collaboratively with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to ensure the best care for patients. “I evaluate, diagnose and treat illnesses,” Jessica says. “As an orthopedic PA, I am also able to perform a variety of tasks such as suturing, wound debridement, joint injections, placing orthopedic stabilizers and assisting in surgery.”
In Her Own Words
What are your hobbies, interests? In my spare time, I enjoy spending time outside with my dogs, running, and working out. I also enjoy taking time to relax by drawing and painting.
Do you have pets? I have 2 dogs.
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna CVS Health Marketplace (Via CHA ACO, LLC)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage (Via CHA ACO, LLC)
- Ambetter Marketplace (MHS)
- Anthem BCBS
- Anthem Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP)
- Anthem Medicaid (HHW HCC)
- Anthem Medicare Advantage
- Anthem Pathways for Aging
- CareSource Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP)
- CareSource Marketplace
- CareSource Medicaid (HHW)
- CareSource Medicaid (HIP)
- Cigna
- Communicare
- Community Health Alliance (CHA, Aetna, PHP Freedom, First Health)
- Devoted Health Medicare Advantage (via CHA ACO, LLC)
- HealthSmart
- Humana Horizon Pathways for Aging
- Humana Medicare Advantage
- Immergrun Health Network
- Managed Health Services Healthly Indiana Plan (MHS HIP)
- Managed Health Services Medicaid (MHS HCC)
- Managed Health Services Medicaid (MHS HHW)
- Medicaid Indiana FFS
- Medicaid Michigan FFS
- Medicare FFS
- Medicare Railroad
- Multi Plan / Private Health Care Systems (PHCS)
- PNOA
- Plain Church Group
- Quality Care Alliance (QCA) (CHA ACO, LLC)
- Sagamore
- Stratose / National Preferred Provider Network (NPPN)
- Three Rivers Provider Network (TRPN)
- Tricare East Humana Military
- UnitedHealthcare (UHC)
- UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Pathways for Aging
- UnitedHealthcare Medicaid (HCC)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage (UHC)
- VA CCN Optum UHC
- VA Choice Program
Please contact the office to verify insurance coverage.
Certifications
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants - 2021
- Indiana State University - 2021
- Saint Mary's College - 2015