Douglas Metz PA-C PO Box ***** PMB **, Saipan, MP 96950
Cell: 530-***-**** ****.*******@*****.***
Licenses
California PA 51762 RN 745959 PHN 82331
Education
Stanford School of Medicine, Physician Assistant Studies, 2014 Master of Medical Science, Saint Francis University, 2014 Bachelor of Science, Nursing California State University – Sacramento, 2008 Employment History
Commonwealth Healthcare Center-Saipan CNMI Physician Assistant Oct 2015 to present Primary/Urgent/Emergency/Internal Medicine in a rural/remote/under resourced Pacific Island chain. I have worked multiple clinics/departments in the islands only hospital. This includes remote island sole provider rotation. Multicultural environment with Chamorro/Carolinian
/Chukese/Palauan/Samoan/other Pacific Islander/Bangladeshi/Filipino/Thai/Chinese/ Japanese/Korean patients.
Americares with partner NGOs Disaster Medicine Provider Oct 2014 to Oct 2015 Physician Assistant duties with emergency response team. Ebola Treatment Unit provider at the USAID/IOM/AmeriCares facility in Buchanan, Liberia. For 7+ months during West Africa Ebola outbreak. Other duties include ambulance coordinator, IPC oversight, mobile clinic provider.
Humboldt County Dept of Health/Human Services RN 2009 to June 2012 Medication administration, triage, assessments, wound care, lab draws coordinating hospital clearance, crisis interventions, suicide prevention, post discharge planning at 400 bed County Correctional Facility.
United States Marine Corps Honorable Discharge
Strengths
Excellent listening/communication skills
Multicultural experience, awareness and sensitivity Extensive experience with difficult patients in crisis Working autonomously in low resource situations
Experience in developing country working conditions Ability to function in stressful environments
Level 4 biohazard work experience
Volunteer Activities
• Public school system student athlete exams • Athletic event aid stations
• Health educator community events • Beach cleanup