Jesse Jacobs, PA-C, MSPAS
Board Certified Physician Assistant
Jesse is a Physician Assistant who joined Dr. Moelleken´s practice in 2008. After graduating from high school, Jesse attended a junior college in Hutchinson, Kansas where he participated in baseball. He later graduated in 2001 from California State University of Fullerton with a B.S. in Kinesiology. Following graduation, he assisted a research team at the Center for Successful Aging in Fullerton studying the efficacy of a balance program for older adults with disability. Jesse also worked as a sports trainer and physical therapy aide at athletic performance and physical therapy facilities in Southern and Northern California. He completed his Master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies at Loma Linda University 2008. Jesse completed orthopedic rotations at Gustafson Orthopedic Clinic, Loma Linda Medical Center, and Arrowhead Regional Medical Center while attending Loma Linda. He assists Dr. Moelleken in surgery at both Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and the Carrillo Surgery Center.
EDUCATION
- 2006-2008
Loma Linda University
MS in Physician Assistant Studies
Loma Linda, CA
- 1998-2001
California State University, Fullerton
BS in Kinesiology
Fullerton, CA
- 1996-1998
Hutchinson Community College
Associate of Arts
Hutchinson, KS
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURE
- Physicians Assistant Certification #19978
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
2007-2008
- Clinical Rotation Experience Loma Linda Medical Center
Loma Linda, CA
- Gustafson Orthopedics Center Arrowhead Regional Medical Cente
Loma Linda, CA
- Arrowhead Regional Medical Center Orthopedics
Colton, CA
- SAC Norton Clinic
San Bernardino, CA
- Loma Linda East Campus
Loma Linda, CA
- Family Medicine
- Beaver Clinic
Redlands, CA
- Pediatrics
- Beaver Clinic Obstetrics & Gynecology
Redlands, CA
- Redlands Community Hospital
Redlands, CA
- Emergency Medicine
- Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center
Pomona Valley, CA
- General Surgery
- Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
Colton, CA
- St. Bernadine’s Hospital Internal Medicine
San Bernardino, CA
- Loma Linda Behavioral Medical Clinic Psychiatry
Loma Linda, CA
ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- 2008-Present - The Spine and Orthopedic Center
Physician Assistant
Santa Barbara,CA
- 2004-2006 - Bodymax
Physical Therapy Aide
Pleasanton, CA
- 2003-2004 - Center for Successful Aging
Balance Technician & Balance and Mobility Assistant
Fullerton, CA
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
- Physician Assistant Committee
FACILITY PRIVILEGES
- Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
- Goleta Valley Community Hospital
- Carrillo Surgery Center
LECTURES, PRESENTATIONS AND EXHIBITS
- 10/09 - VERTEBROPLASTY VS KYPHOPLASTY., Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. Jesse Jacobs, PA-C, Alan Moelleken, M.D.
- 06/11 - EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT OF BULLETS IN THE SPINE. Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. Jesse Jacobs, PA-C, Alan Moelleken, M.D.
- 04/12 - DISCOGENIC PAIN. Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. Jesse Jacobs, PA-C, Alan Moelleken, M.D.
- 11/12 - 56-YEAR-OLD FEMALE WITH CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN AND AN ACUTE COMPRESSION FRACUTRE. Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. Jesse Jacobs, PA-C, Alan Moelleken, M.D.
- 11/13 - 55-YEAR-OLD MALE WITH CHIEF COMPLAINT OF LEFT LEG PAIN FOR 3 YEARS. Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. Jesse Jacobs, PA-C, Alan Moelleken, M.D.
- 3/14 - 69-YEAR-OLD WOMAN WITH LOW BACK PAIN AND BILATERAL LEG SYMPTOMS FOR FOUR MONTHS. Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. Jesse Jacobs, PA-C, Alan Moelleken, M.D.
- 12/14 - NSAID USE WITH MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS. Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. Jesse Jacobs, PA-C, Michel Kenly, M.D.