KARYNA VENZHEHA
Syracuse,NY
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate foreign-trained physician with extensive experience in general and emergency care medicine. Seeking a position within the American healthcare system as while working towards obtaining U.S. licensure. Known for strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Committed to providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the overall success of the healthcare team.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
St Josephs Hospital
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in patient care technology advancements.
Medical Doctor
Center for Emergency Medical Care and Disaster Medicine
02.2021 - 09.2023
- Performed physical exams on patients of all ages
- Advised families on how best to manage chronic diseases like diabetes and asthma
- Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas
- Responded quickly and efficiently in emergency situations
- Facilitated referrals for specialist consultation when appropriate
- Monitored patients with acute conditions for changes, improvements or need for intervention
Pharmacist
911 Pharmacy
02.2019 - 07.2019
- Ordered, labeled, compounded and dispensed prescribed medications
- Reviewed prescriptions for accuracy and completeness prior to dispensing
- Advised patients on potential drug interactions, side effects, proper dose timing and medication storage
- Counseled customers on non-prescription medications such as over the counter drugs, herbals and nutritional supplements
- Provided excellent customer service by assisting customers with medical related issues and provided healthcare counseling
Education
M.D. - Management and Administration
Ukrainian Engineering Pedagogics Academy
Kharkiv, Ukraine01.2023
General Medicine -
Kharkiv National Medical University
Kharkiv, Ukraine06.2021
Skills
- Wound care
- Pain management
- Abnormality detection
- Disease detection
- Working effectively unsupervised
- Quickly mastering new skills
- CPR certification
- IV insertion
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Patient observation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Basic life support
- Patient services
- Specimen collection
- Data collection
Certification
- RMA - Registered Medical Assistant
- Two Day training Course of Tactical Use of Ultrasound
- ATLS Training
- BLS Training
- PBLS Training
Affiliations
HARC (Healthcare Advancement Resource Center), Member
Languages
Ukrainian
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
St Josephs Hospital
03.2024 - Current
Medical Doctor
Center for Emergency Medical Care and Disaster Medicine
02.2021 - 09.2023
Pharmacist
911 Pharmacy
02.2019 - 07.2019
- RMA - Registered Medical Assistant
- Two Day training Course of Tactical Use of Ultrasound
- ATLS Training
- BLS Training
- PBLS Training
M.D. - Management and Administration
Ukrainian Engineering Pedagogics Academy
General Medicine -
Kharkiv National Medical University
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