Physician Assistant

Rebecca N. Stacey

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

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406-***-**** *******.******@*****.***

OBJECTIVE:

I am seeking employment as a physician assistant with a start date in October 2018. I look forward to an opportunity to utilize my education and apply the skills I have learned.

EDUCATION:

Master of Physician Assistant Studies – Anticipated graduation August 2018

Rocky Mountain College, Billings MT

July 2016 – Present

Bachelor of Science– May 2016

Health and Human Performance

Montana State University-Billings, Billings MT

Magna Cum Laude

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT EDUCATION:

Didactic Year – 12-month didactic year coursework taught by medical faculty. Basic sciences: Gross anatomy with cadaver lab,

Physiology, medical genetics, and biostatistics. Clinical sciences: Evidence based medicine, professional and medical practice issues, physical examination and differential diagnosis; lecture series covered all medical specialties with integrated pathophysiology, pharmacology, and laboratory medicine in the following subjects: allergy and immunology, ophthalmology, hematology, infectious disease, endocrinology, pulmonology, cardiology, nephrology, neurology, ENT, pediatrics, gastroenterology, behavioral medicine, oncology, dermatology, urology, geriatrics, rheumatology, surgery, orthopedics, and emergency medicine.

Clinical Year - 14 months of hands-on clinical experience including seven 6-week rotations in primary care and medical specialties and one split elective rotation, 2 weeks in infectious disease and 4 weeks in cardiology

Internal Medicine, North Big Horn Hospital, Lovell WY

SKILLS: Practiced team-based medicine for multiple complex patients. Acute and Chronic disease management, interpretation of laboratory studies, radiographs, EKGs, hospital admission and discharge, splinting and casting, incision and drainage, small and large joint injections, diabetic foot exam and nail care, toenail removal, ear irrigation, excisional biopsies, shave biopsies, punch biopsies, suturing, electrodessication and curettage, microscopic evaluation and diagnosis, local anesthesia, cryotherapy, arterial and venous blood draws, placement of NG tubes, insertion and removal of central lines, emergency bedside ultrasounds, CPR and code experience, Cerner EMR.

Pediatrics, The Children’s Clinic, Billings MT

SKILLS: Immunization counseling, problem oriented, annual well child, and screening exams, radiographs, laboratory interpretation, newborn exams, diagnosis and treatment of childhood illnesses, management of acute and chronic disease, nebulizer treatments, cryotherapy, incision and drainage, specialty experience in genetics, pediatric cardiology, radiology, gastroenterology, and neurology, assisted circumcisions, Epic EMR.

Infectious Disease, St. Vincent Healthcare, Billings MT

SKILLS: Conducted H&Ps in clinic, emergency, and inpatient settings, pre-and post-op care, hospital rounds, wound care, debridement, wound vac placement and changes, incision and drainage, interpretation of laboratory studies, radiographs, EKGs, collection of lab specimens for culture, suturing and closing, inpatient orders and care, discharge orders, Epic EMR.

Cardiology, Billings Clinic, Billings MT

SKILLS: Conducted H&Ps in clinic and emergency settings, pre-and post-op care, acute and chronic disease management, hospital rounds, CPR and code experience, synchronized electrical cardioversion, stress testing, EKG and lab interpretation, Cerner EMR.

Cardiovascular Surgery, Billings Clinic, Billings MT

SKILLS: Conducted H&Ps in clinic and emergency settings, pre-and post-op care, hospital rounds, first assist experience, suturing and closing, trauma care responder, inpatient orders and care, admission and discharge orders, vein harvesting assist, tracheotomy assist, Cerner EMR.

Obstetrics and Gynecology, Community Hospital of Anaconda, Anaconda MT

SKILLS: Conducted H&Ps in clinic and emergency settings, pre-and post-op care, hospital rounds, inpatient orders and care, laparoscopic and open surgical procedure experience, first assist experience, suturing and closing, endotracheal intubation, ultrasound, fetal heart rate monitoring, NVD, episiotomy, problem oriented, annual, and screening exams, pap smears, pessary insertion, IUDs, Nexplanon implantation, uterine biopsy, Meditech EMR.

Family Medicine, Stillwater Billings Clinic, Columbus MT

SKILLS: Acute and Chronic disease management, interpretation of laboratory studies, radiographs, EKGs, hospital admission and discharge, hospital rounding and inpatient orders, splinting and casting, incision and drainage, small and large joint injections, diabetic foot exam and nail care, cryotherapy, shave biopsies, punch biopsies, suturing, ear irrigation, pap smears, IUDs, referrals, Cerner EMR.

Psychiatry, Billings Clinic Behavioral Health, Billings MT

SKILLS: Inpatient, outpatient, and emergency care including interviewing, diagnostics, counseling, referrals, and medication management of psychiatric disorders, Cerner EMR.

Emergency Medicine, Indian Health Service, Lame Deer Health Center, Lame Deer MT – May – July 2018

SKILLS: Practiced frontier medicine in fast paced, rural emergency department. Conducted H&P in emergency setting, acute and Chronic disease management, interpretation of laboratory studies, radiographs, EKGs, initiated hospital, ambulance, and flight transfers, splinting and casting, joint reductions, small and large joint injections, toenail removal, ear irrigation, excisional biopsies, incision and drainage, suturing, electrodessication and curettage, microscopic evaluation and diagnosis, local anesthesia, cryotherapy, venous blood draws, placed IVs and IOs, emergency bedside ultrasounds, CPR and code experience, intubation, pelvic exams, vaginal delivery RPMS EMR.

General Surgery, Wyoming Medical Center, Casper WY – July – August 2018

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:

Certified Pharmacy Technician – Full Time 2009-2012; Per Diem, 2012 – 2016

St Vincent Healthcare, Billings, MT

Inpatient Pharmacy Department

Displayed effective organizational/time management skills

Drove improvements in quality, patient satisfaction, and achieving goals set by the care team.

Showed leadership and communication skills as a chosen trainer of new talent

Prepared stat and maintenance IV solutions to be infused to patients throughout the hospital, stocked Omnicell automated medication dispensers for use in acute care areas such as patient care floors, intensive care unit, emergency department, walk- in clinic, Cath lab, and operating rooms, filled out-patient and discharge prescriptions in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Science Tutor – Part Time 2014 – 2016

MSU-Billings, Billings, MT

Learning Lab

Tutored peers in subjects including Anatomy & Physiology, Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Statistics, Exercise Physiology, and Research Methods

Anatomy & Physiology Teacher’s Assistant – Part Time 2015 – 2016

MSU-Billings, Billings, MT

Science Center

Instructed and Assisted in the anatomy lab including eye, heart, and kidney dissections, pulmonary function testing, blood analysis, and neurological testing. Was responsible for all grading and records keeping, stock and set up for labs, and lecturing

Certified Pharmacy Technician – Full Time 2012 – 2014

Billings Clinic Hospital, Billings, MT

Infusion Center

Prepared chemotherapeutic solutions for immediate infusion to cancer patients, prepared IV solutions for immediate infusion for the treatment of autoimmune disorders, maintained all medication inventory including purchasing, stocking, and out-dating all medications as needed, ordered, prepared, and managed medications and paperwork necessary for clinical drug trials

Emergency Medical Technician – Full Time 2006 – 2009

St Vincent Healthcare, Billings, MT

Emergency Department

Collected, reported, and documented clinical data. Took vital signs and collected specimens, obtained EKGs, provided superficial wound care, splinted fractures, CPR and code experience

Collected laboratory samples and performed lab testing in accordance with established policies

Assisted with patient activities and care; supported, educated, and reassured patient and their families

Maintained patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times

Assisted with admission, transfer, and discharge of patient

CERTIFICATIONS:

NCCPA PA-C – anticipated by October 2018

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – July 2017 – July 2019

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – July 2017 – July 2019

Basic Life Support (BLS) – July 2017 – July 2019

Emergency First Responder – November 2013- present

Certified Pharmacy Technician – January 2010- January 2016

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

American Academy of Physician Assistants – Student Member – 2016 - present

Montana Academy of Physician Assistants – Student Member – 2016 – present

VOLUNTEER WORK:

Heart and Sole Run– 2011 – 2017

Billings, MT

Direct runners during race, set up water tables, monitor distribution and hand out race bibs and information for participants

Relay for Life Cancer Walk – 2011-2017

Billings, MT

Registration, logistics and participant support

DKMS Bone Marrow Drive – 2016

Billings, MT

Registration, education, and collection of DNA samples from donor participants

STEM day, Washington Elementary School – 2016

Billings, MT

Educated elementary school aged children on the Physician Assistant Career

Community Crisis Center – 2014-2016

Billings, MT

Provided assistance with mental illness screening and substance abuse disorders to outpatient patients for the local community

REFERENCES:

Heather Heggem, PA-C – Rocky Mountain College Physician Assistant Program Director

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Phone: 406-***-****

Carrie Hall, PA-C – Rocky Mountain College Physician Assistant Director of Clinical Education

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Phone: 406-***-****

Barbara Dudczeck, MD – Billings Clinic Cardiology, Billings, MT

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Phone: 406-***-****

Ken Ferbrache PA-C – North Big Horn Hospital, Lovell, WY

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Phone: 307-***-****

Sue Ivankovich PA-C – Stillwater Billings Clinic, Columbus, MT

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Phone: 218-***-****

Tara Salley PA-C – Lame Deer Indian Health Service, Lame Deer, MT

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Cell: 307-***-****

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