Medical Physician Assistant
Resume:
This letter is to express my interest in the Physician Assistant position. Based on my skills in medicine field, I am confident that I would be a great addition to your team.
My resume that highlights my ability, knowledge, expertise in this area is enclosed.
I am excited about this position and ability to help your company succeed. Thank
you in advance for your time. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any
questions. I would appreciate the opportunity to review my qualifications in more detail.
Sincerely,
FRANCISCO E. CORTES
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FRANCISCO CORTES
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
Ten years of active, medical practice in Panama, Central America.
Completed intensive study and skill development in medical administration and
Personnel management; coordination of medical ethics and procedures; medical
consulting and general practice.
Acquired fluency in both English and Spanish.
EDUCATION
PA PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT LICENSE STATE
OF FLORIDA 1992-ACTIVE
DIPLOMA Medicine Management: SUPERIOR INSTITUTE 1987
OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Panama, Republic of Panama
DIPLOMA Aviaton Medicine: NATIONAL SCHOOL OF AVIATION
MEDICINE, Mexico City, Mexico. 1983
M.D. PANAMA UNIVERSITY, Panama City, Panama. 1981
Certificate Pharmacology, Panama University, Panama City, Panama. 1974
B.S. NATIONAL INSTITUTE, Panama City, Panama 1972
RESEARCH PROJECTS
Performed extensive research into the incidence of gonorrhea in persons 15 to 35
years of age, and 40 to 60 years of age in the general population of San Miguelito,
Panama. 1984-1985
RESIDENCES
MANUEL A. GUERRERO HOSPITAL, PANAMA CITY, PANAMA. 1982-1983
DARIEN HEALTH CENTER, PANAMA 1982
SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL, PANAMA CITY, PANAMA. 1981-1982
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
DOCTOR’S OFFICE 02/2008- Present
Performed General Medicine and Pediatric Consult, including minor surgery.
EMR experience.
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JOHNSON MEDICAL CENTER 11/2006-01/2008 Performed General Medicine and Pediatric Consult including minor surgery.
AMERICAN CARE CENTER 02/2003-10/2006
Performed General Medicine and Pediatric Consult including emergencies and
minor surgery.
JOSE JAEN, MD OFFICE
Consult, Surgery and Urgency to patient of Orthopedic. 04/2002-01/2003
RAIMUNDO LOPEZ-LIMA, MD PA OFFICE 1998-01/2002
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Performed general medicine and pediatric consult including emergencies and minor
surgery.
ALLIED MEDICAL CENTER
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 1995-09/1998
Performed general medicine and pediatric consult including emergencies and
minor surgery.
GALAXY MEDICAL CENTER
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 05/1996-01/1997
Performed general medicine and pediatric consult, minor surgery.
COMUNITARY MEDICAL CENTER
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 08/1995-03/1996
Performed general medicine and pediatric consult including emergencies and
minor surgery.
DOCTOR’S OFFICE
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 01/1995-09/1995
Performed general medicine and pediatric consult.
ELITE MEDICAL CENTER
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 1993-1995
Performed general medicine and pediatric including emergencies and minor surgery.
LUIS QUINTERO MD OFFICE
PHYSICIAN ASSITANT 06/1993-03/1994
Consult to patient of Internal Medicine and Endocrinology
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CAC
PARAMEDIC 1990-1992
Performed physical examination to insurances applications.
HEALTH MINISTRY/NUEVO VERANILLO HEALTH CENTER
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA, MEDICAL DIRECTOR.
SUPERVISED MEDICAL PERSONNEL, PERIODICALLY CONDUCTED
PERSONNEL CONTROLLED AND ADMINSTERED MEDICAL SUPPLIES.
FEDERATION OF AMATEUR BOXING
ADMINISTRATOR. PANAMA CITY, PANAMA 1986-1989
Coordinated medical care and treatment in amateur boxing competition; assumed
responsibility of continuing or prematurely ending fights; monitored practices of
other physicians in Amateur Boxing in Panama.
MEDICAL POLYCENTER
MEDICAL CONSULTANT. PANAMA CITY, PANAMA 1986-1989
performed general and family practice, including emergencies and minor surgery.
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AERONAUTICS
MEDICAL CONSULTANT. PANAMA CITY, PANAMA 1984-1989
Performed general and emergency care and treatment for air traffic personnel at
Tocumen International Airport, Panama, and for employees of Panamanian
Airlines; administered periodic medical testing for licensing of pilots and other
Aviation personnel.
HEALTH MINISTRY/NUEVO VERANILLO HEALTH CENTER 1984-1987
MEDICAL DOCTOR IN GENERAL PRACTICE. PANAMA CITY, PANAMA
Performed general and emergency treatment for children ages 2 to 15.
INTERNATIONAL POLYCLINIC
MEDICAL CONSULTANT/OWNER OF THE BUSINESS 1984-1986
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA.
Performed general and family practice including emergencies and minor surgery;
Coordinated all administrative functions.
HEALTH MINISTRY/PEDREGAL HEALTH CENTER
MEDICAL DOCTOR IN GENERAL PRACTICE. PANAMA CITY, PANAMA
Performed general and emergency treatment for adults; organized and developed
Special health care programs for adults over 40.
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MEDICAL CENTER OF NAZARENO
MEDICAL CONSULTANT IN GENERAL AND FAMILY PRACTICE.
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA. 1983-1984
REFERENCES AND FURTHER DATA ON REQUEST
SEMINARS/SPECIAL COURSES
Domestic Violence: The Florida Requirement December 2006
HIV/AIDS: Epidemic Update for Florida 2006
Medical Error Prevention and Root Cause Analysis 2006
Eating Disorders 2006
BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program 2006- 2008
Clinical Management of Patients with Ventricular Arrhythmias June 2005
What Healthcare Professionals Should Know about Exercise June 2005
Hereditary Hemochromatosis: Common, Yet Underdetected March 2005
Today’s Approach to the Diagnosis and Management of COPD March 2005
Preparing Patients for Bariatric Surgery March 2005
Influenza: A Comprehensive Review June 2005
AAHIVM HIV SPECIALIST 2004- 2005
Implementing Depression Treatment Strategies Within Your
Medical Practice April 2004
The Pharmacoeconomics of Venlafaxime in Depression and
Generalized Anxiety Disorder 2004
The Clinical, Psychological, and Pharmacoeconomic Ramifications
Of Remission. 2004
The Consequences of Untreated Depression 2004
Major Depressive Disorder 2004
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Optimiting Treatment Regimens for Older Patients at Risk for 2004
Florida Domestic Violence Requirement 2004
Medical Error Prevention and Root Cause Analysis 2004
Vaccinia: The Vaccine That Protects Against Smallpox 2004
HIV/AIDS:EPIDEMIC UPDATE FOR FLORIDA 2004
Medical Ethics for Physicians 2004
Strategies for Concurrent Treatment of HIV and HCV: A Practical
Approach for Managing Coinfected Patient 2003
Update on Hypertension in the Diabetic Patient and Avoiding
Medical Errors 2003
Infectious Disease Update 2003
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SEMINARS/SPECIAL COURSES
Remedying Dyslipidemia 2003
Advances in the Treatment of Dementias 2003
Pediatric Hearing Loss 2003
Cervical Cancer Screening: Who, When, Why? 2003
Managing the Post-MI Patient: Advances in Cardiovascular Diseases 2003
NSAID-related Adverse Events 2003
Symptomatic and Functional Remission: The New Benchmark
In Treating Anxiety Disorders 2003
Multiple Presentation of Migraine 2002
Managing Type 2 Diabetes 2002
Abnormal Pap Smears: New Management Guidelines 2002
Prescriptive Practice Seminar 2002
Optimizing Treatment Regimens for Patients at Risk for NSAID 2002
E Coli: 0157: H7 As a Biological Weapon 2002
Goals of Treatment for Anxiety Disorders 2002
Sclerosis Care: Meeting Clinical Needs 2002
Peripheral Arterial Disease in Primary Care 2002
Domestic Violence 2002
HIV-AIDS in the Health Care Environment 2002
Osteoporosis Update: Targeting Risks, Managing Wisely 2002
Parkinson’s Disease Manifestations and Management 2002
Involving Strategies in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Latin Patients
Miami, Florida 1997
Southern stern Hispanic Biomedical Congress Miami, Florida 1996
a.)Session on Cardiology: Advances in Diagnosis and TX
b.)Workshop on Pediatric Immunization
c.)Special Session on Medical Management of HIV Seropositive patient
Advance Cardiac Life Support, Panamerican Hospital Miami, Florida 1996
a.)ACLS PROVIDER
b.)HEALTH CARE PROVIDER
Seminario Latinoamericano and Gastroenterologia y Hepatologia
Miami, Florida 1994
Panamerican Medical Seminar: Mount Sinai Hospital Miami, Florida 1992
Ninth Latin American Medical Seminar: Mercy Hospital Miami, Florida 1990
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