CARLA MARTINEZ SUAREZ

SUMMARY

First Surgical Assistant Board Certified, Surgical Technician Trained and International Medical Graduated (IMG) professional with years of experience in the Health Industry. Background in Medical General Practitioner, Physician Resident of the General Surgery Department (6 months), Cosmetic Surgery Trained (3 months), Pediatric Surgery Specialist with 6 months of experience in Hepatobiliopancreatic Surgery and Liver Transplantation, BLS/CPR and ACLS. Seeking to utilize excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills to complete tasks. Reliable with a good work ethic and the ability to quickly adapt to new tasks and environments. Dedicated professional with proven patients' satisfaction record. Bilingual in English and Spanish. EXPERIENCE

First Surgical Assistant, Pediatric Surgeon, 06/2022 - 10/2022 Pediatric Hospital William Soler - Havana, Cuba

Surgical Assistant, Physician Resident (Surgery), 09/2017 - 04/2022 Pediatric Hospital Centro Habana - Havana, Cuba

CONTACT

Address: Miami, FL 33155

Phone: 786-***-****

Email:

adzxfe@r.postjobfree.com

SKILLS

• First Surgical Assistant duties and Surgical Technician duties. Analyzed patient's medical history, medication allergies, physical condition, and examination results to verify operation's necessity and to determine best procedure.

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• Maintain integrity of sterile field.

Provided assistance to surgeons during operative procedures by passing instruments, sutures, sponges and other materials as needed.

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• Provide retraction of tissue and organs for optimal visualization. Demonstrated appropriate techniques to assist surgeons with closure of incisions.

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Assisted with endoscopic and laparoscopic surgery techniques including camera handling and tissue manipulation.

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Assisted in pre-operative and post-operative patient care by providing comfort and monitoring vital signs.

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Demonstrated competency in scrubbing for various types of surgeries including orthopedic, vascular, gynecological, urological.

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• First Surgical Assistant duties and Surgical Technician duties. Assisted in prepping operating room for surgery by sterilizing instruments and setting up equipment.

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• Positive Attitude

• Multitask

• Team Player

• Attention to Details

• Anticipation

• Time Management

• Adaptability

• Computer Skills

• Fluent in Spanish

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Pediatric Surgeon Specialist, Pediatric Surgery, 04/2022 Universidad De Ciencias Medicas De La Habana - Havana Doctor in Medicine (General Practitioner), Medicine, 07/2017 Universidad De Ciencias Medicas De La Habana - Havana LANGUAGES

CERTIFICATIONS

Maintained sterile environment in the operating room during surgical procedures.

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Provided assistance to surgeons, circulating nurses, and anesthesiologists with patient positioning, draping, and preparation of operative sites.

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• Organized instrument trays for specific types of surgeries. Demonstrated appropriate techniques to assist surgeons with closure of incisions.

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Analyzed patient chart data and identification to verify accurate information.

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Set up equipment, tools and supplies for procedures and organize instruments as directed in surgeons' preference cards.

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Additional Coursework in Hepatobiliopancreatic Surgery and Liver Transplantation.

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English:

Professional

Spanish:

Native/ Bilingual

American Board of Surgical Assistants. Harshaw, WI. Surgical Assistant Certified. (SA-C) Cert. : 23-594 . Sep/2023

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• American Heart Association. BLS / CPR and ACLS Certified Jul/2023

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