Peggy Curioni, **** S.Miami Ave, Apt **** Miami, *3130. 312-***-****

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SURGICAL ASSISTANT PROFILE

Foreign physician professional with years of experience in the healthcare-Industry. Extensive clinical and surgical background in operating room and perioperative procedures within inpatient and ambulatory settings. Hands on-Training as Surgical Assistant in Emergency, Plastic, and Ob/Gyn. surgeries. American Board Registered Surgical Assistant, American Medical Technologist Registered Medical Assistant. Updated American Heart Association BLS, ACLS.Excellent communication skills and proven patients satisfaction record. Team player, with diligent work habits. English, French and Spanish. Aiming to leverage my experience and knowledge to effectively fill the surgical assistant position at a health care center. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

OB/GYN Specialist and First Assistant 09/1993- to Current Clinic Sanatrix Caracas, Venezuela.

• OB/GYN Physician who provide Surgical and Medical care to female patients, during reproductive and

non-reproductive women life.

Foreign Physician Surgical Assistant 04/2008 - 07/2015 Notre Dame Hospital Montréal-Quebec Canada

• Provided retraction of tissue and organs for optimal visualization. During Cardiac catheterization and stent-bypass placement Maintained integrity of sterile field. Assisted in maintaining hemostasis. Selected and applied wound dressings. Obtained patient Inform consent with complete explanation of procedure and treatment. First Surgical Assistant Resident in Reproductive Female Organs 09/1991-08/1993 Maternidad Santa Ana Caracas Venezuela

• OB/GYN Residence, Surgeon and First Surgical Assistant duties First Surgical Assistant, Trauma/Emergency General Surgical MD Resident 04/1994 - 04/1998 Hospital Perez de Leon Miranda-Venezuela

• Positioned the patient, conveying the exact position that will give the best exposure for the surgical procedure. Provided visualization of the operative site, appropriate techniques to assist with hemostasis. Assisted with closure of body planes.

• General Surgeon duties.

Pre-grade Resident and Post-grade MD Resident in surgery 11/ 1995 - 04/1998 Hospital Guatire-Guarenas. Miranda Venezuela

• Medical Residence and First Surgical Assistant duties Plastic Surgical First Assistant. 11/ 1990 - 04/1994 Clinic Vista Allegre. Caracas Venezuela

• Prepared and positioned the patient for surgery, assisted in visualization of the operating field, provide hemostasis, harvest surgical grafts, perform closure of incisions, applied various wound dressings. Performed pre- and postoperative activities to facilitate optimal patient care. EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

• ABSA, American Board of Surgical Assistants. Harshaw, WI. First Surgical Assistant Certified. (SA-C) certificate (16-410)

• AMT,American Medical Technologist, Registered Medical Assistant

• IVSS Maternidad Santa Ana. Venezuela. M.D OB/GYN

• University Central de Venezuela. Medical Surgeon Physician, MD

• MDS Pharma Services. Laboratory Practice Regulations (21 CFR Pat 11)

• Computer Skill, Microsoft Word and Excel, Power Point and Electronic Medical Records