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<p><strong>From staff reports&nbsp;</strong></p>
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<p>Beaufort Memorial Hospital announced Tuesday it added a physician assistant to its Express Care &amp; Occupational Health team.&nbsp;</p>
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<p>Tiffany Rahn, PA-C, will begin seeing patients at the walk-in clinics later this month. Rahn joined the Beaufort Memorial medical staff in 2019 and has been part of at the h o s p i t a l ’ s Orthopaedic Special is t s practice for the past two years.&nbsp;</p>
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<p>Rahn had 20 years’ experience as an emergency medical technician and paramedic when she began her physician assistant training at Riverside Community College in California. She completed her Master of Science in physician assistant studies at A.T. Still University of Health Sciences in 2019, and will complete her Doctorate in Medical Science later this fall.&nbsp;</p>
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<p>Prior to coming to Beaufort Memorial, she worked as a physician assistant in a variety of health care settings, including the orthopedic department at Riverside University Health System Medical Center in Moreno Valley, California, and the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. More recently, she worked in the emergency room at Coastal Carolina Hospital in Hardeeville and the St. Joseph’s/Candler urgent care center in Bluffton.&nbsp;</p>
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<p>At Beaufort Memorial Express Care, Rahn will see patients in the clinics’ three locations: Port Royal, Bluffton and Okatie.&nbsp;</p>
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<p>Beaufort Memorial Express Care &amp; Occupational Health is open seven days a week, including weekday evenings. For more information on any of the locations or to schedule an appointment, visit BeaufortMemorial.org/ExpressCare.&nbsp;</p>
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