Physician Assistant Nurse

MACKENZIE J. DUFOUR, PA-C

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Contact Information: adj2lv@r.postjobfree.com 207-***-****

Home Address: **** ******* ******, ******, ** 02026

Work Address: 1400 VFW Pkwy, West Roxbury, MA 02132

Date of Birth: June 2, 1992

EDUCATION

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 2014-2016

Master of Physician Assistant Studies, December 2016

St. Joseph’s College of Maine, 2010-2014

Bachelor of Science - Biology & Chemistry, May 2014

Magna Cum Laude

CLINICAL EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System, West Roxbury, MA April 2018 – Present

Department of Urology

Inpatient Responsibilities: (i) primary management of floor patients for a Urology service comprised of 6 attending and 4 resident physicians, including preoperative and postoperative care, admissions, discharges, and coordination of discharge planning; (ii) assisted with minor and major operative cases as needed, and (iii) extensive catheter management and wound care, as well as the initial evaluation of Emergency Room and inpatient consults

Outpatient Responsibilities: (i) triage consults; (ii) independently evaluate new consults; (iii) perform preoperative assessments; (iv) maintain an independent panel of chronic urologic patients; (v) assist with urodynamic procedures, interpretations and care plans; (vi) teach students, residents, patients, and families about urologic diseases and proper catheter management; and (vii) coordinate ongoing urinary catheter projects with the Pharmacy and Spinal Cord Injury Departments.

Indian Stream Health Clinic (FQHC), Colebrook, NH May 2017 – April 2018

Family Medicine

Maintained an independent panel of approximately 450 patients, providing primary and urgent care for both pediatric and adult patients.

In collaboration with physicians, nurse practitioners, and pharmacists, designed a program for safe opioid prescribing, patient and family counseling, opioid contracts, and safe opioid weaning regimens.

Performed laceration repairs, excisions, biopsies, aspirations, and trigger point injections.

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

Massachusetts Physician Assistant License: PA6887 (issued 1/15/2019)

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (issued 1/26/2017)

Florida Physician Assistant License (pending)

DEA License: MD4356285 – Schedules: 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, 5 (issued 6/25/2020)

National Provider Identifier: 109*******

ACLS and Adult/Child/Infant CPR and AED Certified (BLS)

AWARDS

2020 I CARE Recognition Certificate: Recognition of dedication to the Department of Veterans Affairs Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Advocacy, Respect and Excellence

2020 Ernest M. Barsamian Surgical Service Award

2013 Physics Award at St. Joseph’s College of Maine

References upon request.

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