Physician Assistant Nurse Practitioner

Rudy Lacosse, MSPA, PA-C

*** *. **** **** *** *** Hollywood, FL 33021

Email: *******@*****.*** Cell Phone: 305-***-****

Education

Master of Science in Physician Assistant Graduated December 2014

Keiser University: Fort Lauderdale, FL

Bachelor of Science Graduated December 2006

Major: Microbiology and Cell Science

University of Florida: Gainesville, FL

Certifications

Work Experience

Non-Medical

Work Experience

Journal Publications

Assoc. Member

Conferences

Community

Service

Skills

-National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant (NCCPA) Since August 2016

-State of Florida, Physician Assistant License No. 9109705 Since August 2016

-BLS/ACLS Certified –Expires 2019

-FL DEA License Active

-Florida Professional Certified Educator June 2014-June 2019

BayCare St. Joseph’s Hospital February-Present

Nocturnal Hospitalist

Admit patients from emergency department and identify patients’ post-acute orders on admission.

Provide plan of care consistent with established clinical protocols.

Interpret physical assessment findings and diagnostic results in determination of accurate differential diagnosis.

Demonstrate competent skills therapeutic pharmacologic administration and management.

Omni Neurological Orthopedic and Spine Center Oct. 2016 – February 2018

Physician Assistant

Performing comprehensive and problem focused history and physical exams, interpret and correlate laboratory and diagnostic procedures.

Interpret and correlate subjective and objective imaging of MRI, CT scan, X-ray reports to formulate a differential diagnose and establish a working diagnosis. Formulate a treatment plan for Orthopaedic problems within scope of practice.

Assistant with pain management that consist of musculoskeletal spinal and arthoscopy injections.

Jackson North Medical Center May 2017- Dec. 2017

Emergency Department

Clinical Sponsor: Dr. Arold Augustin

Skills learned include: the care of emergent and non-emergent problems, suturing of wounds, medical care of ER patients, problem-focused history and physical exam, T sheet documentation of care, patient presentation to clinical sponsor, and the ordering of diagnostic tests for various pathologies and injuries.

Conference Attended: Emergency Medicine Boot Camp by The Center for Medical Education

Practitioner Education Associates: Procedural Suturing Course

AssociatesMD September 2016-February 2018

Per Diem Physician Assistant for Emergency Medical Condition (EMC)

Traveled and obtain health history and perform physical examinations for Emergency Medical Condition (EMC).

Diagnose and direct counseling for each patient on a plan for treatment.

Review imaging documents (e.g. X-ray, MRI, CT scan EKG)

Properly documents all patient interactions in the patient’s electronic health record.

Envision Health / Emcare October 2016-April 2017

Per Diem Physician Assistant: Family Medicine / Home Health Care

Provides scheduled and unscheduled direct patient care in the mobile environment in collaboration with and/or under the general direction of Medical Director/Physician.

Delivers high quality frontline mobile integrated healthcare services including but not limited to scheduled and unscheduled in home visits, unplanned care, health risk assessments, transitional care, longitudinal high risk patient management, advanced illness management, adjunctive care for home health, hospice and primary care services.

Science Teacher Instructional Coach/Department Head 2007-2012 & 15’-16’

Miami Dade County Public School Grades 6-12

Subjects Taught: Biology, Earth Space, Anatomy & Physiology, AP Environmental Science, Physical Science

Assists with the coordination and implementation of the K-12 Comprehensive Science Plan at the school level. Developed lesson plans and curriculum objectives based on the district pacing guide.

Evaluated students’ progress through data, portfolios, and student conferences.

Integrated differentiated instructions to many disciplines of science into each unit.

Utilizes the coaching model to provide teachers an interactive, integrated, hands-on, inquiry-based instructional model at the school site.

Provides site-based professional development to staff that is aligned to the needs of students and teachers based upon student assessment data.

Rizvi, S. A. A.; Lacosse, R.; Saleh, A. M.; Brown, A. S.; Ahmed, S. S. “Seventh Nerve Palsy: Case Presentation and Management” Consultant. 2016

2017 AAPA & FAPA member

-2017 Emergency Medicine Boot Camp by the Center for Medical Education, Las Vegas, NV

-American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) 41st Conference, 2013, Washington, D.C.

ING Marathon Miami, Baptist Hospital, Miami, FL: 2013, 2018

Boys & Girls Club of Tamarac Back-to-School Health Fair, Tamarac, FL 2013

American Cancer Society, Relay For Life, Fort Lauderdale, FL 2013

EMR systems trained in Care360, Cerner Powerchart, Chiro Touch.

Throughout several of my rotations, I’ve acquired the skill of suturing, administering injections, setting up IV lines, and many more.

Language

Spoken

Reference

Haitian Creole proficiency

Partial Spanish

Jeff Spindler, Nurse Practitioner

Phone 406-***-****

Nicha Douglas, Physician Assistant

Phone 954-***-****

Teresa McGarry, Physician Assistant

Phone 937-***-****

Alpha Journal, Physician assistant

Phone 954-***-****

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