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Maria J Jaen-Carrizo, MD

Ladson,SC

Summary

Competent Physician with 5+ years of experience in primary care, general practice, surgical assistance and clinical research. Looking for new opportunity for growth. Compassionate healthcare provider and excellent problem solver. Self-starter and proficient multitasker.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Physician Assistant

Centro Ortopedico Nacional, Dr. Carlos Navarro
05.2020 - 06.2021
  • Assisted during management of orthopedic surgeries and other medical procedures in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Explained patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.

General Physician

Self Employed Services
03.2020 - 05.2021
  • Evaluated patients, answered their inquiries and provided information about healthcare services concerning physical complaints, symptoms and suggested treatment options.
  • Visited homes to determine patient and family needs.
  • Followed CDC guidelines to establish accuracy and compliance with COVID-19 protocols.
  • Performed laboratory tests (COVID-19 nasal swabs, blood tests, etc) and collected specimens for further testing.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to provide patients with comprehensive care.
  • Administered vaccinations and completed proper documentation.

Research Assistant

Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas
05.2018 - 10.2019
  • Certified Good Clinical Practices and Good Laboratory Practices.
  • Participated in Studies related to Dengue, Zika and other Arboviral diseases.
  • Contributed to sero-prevalence studies. Conducted surveys and data gathering projects.
  • Developed Research Protocols and submission to IRB.
  • Attended meetings and presentations to learn project details.
  • Obtained informed consent of research subjects or guardians.
  • Managed and manipulated extensive databases.
  • Prepared tables, graphs and fact sheets to summarize research results.
  • Assisted with preparing project-related reports, presentations and manuscripts.

Medical Intern

Aquilino Tejeira Hospital
11.2018 - 05.2019
  • Medical care at rural hospital and management of pathologies in Internal Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, and OBGYN, as well as child growth and development, teenagers, adults, family planning and elderly routine check-ups and medical emergencies.
  • Engaged with other professionals to impart knowledge and discuss best treatment courses.
  • Identified serious conditions and emergency situations and immediately referred to third level hospital for prompt care.
  • Accessed patient health through interviews and physical examinations.
  • Instructed and advised patients regarding preventive health care measures to promote early detection, diagnosis and management of medical conditions.
  • Worked closely with nurses to check on patient statuses and needs.
  • Managed 25+ births per month involving emergency deliveries.
  • Assisted doctors with preparation of medical equipment for efficient surgeries and completed basic procedures with local or topical anesthetic.
  • Managed and assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other hospitals adhering to necessary safety precautions.

Medical Intern

Saint Tomas Hospital
11.2017 - 10.2018
  • Medical care at hospital level and management of pathologies in Internal Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, and Obstetrics and Gynecology wards. Medical emergency management. Prenatal care. Epidemiological surveillance
  • Monitored patients' conditions and progress to reevaluate treatments.
  • Responded to emergency situations with life-saving treatment.
  • Trained and supervised medical students and subordinate staff in using medical equipment .
  • Managed 24+ hours of medical shifts, every 3 days (8 monthly)
  • Placement of foley catheters, NG tubes, phlebotomy, ABGs and other bedside procedures.
  • Ordered and analyzed tests such as x-rays, CT scans and MRIs to help diagnose wide range of medical conditions.
  • Treated newborns of premature birth, providing close care and pulmonary intervention to promote health and growth.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families.

Education

M.D. - Medicine

Universidad Latina De Panama
Panama City, Panama
08.2017

Skills

  • Preventive Care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Family Medicine
  • Interpreting Laboratory Results
  • Primary Care
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Patient Management
  • Documenting Vitals
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Pediatrics

Additional Information

Posters

  • Sep 2018: Placement of Thoracic Endoprothesis in Fusiform Toracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm. Jaen, Manuel; Victoria, Gerardo; Jimenez, Oman; Jaen Carrizo, Maria Jimena. At XLVII Scientific Medical Seminar of St. Thomas Hospital. Panama city, Panama.
  • Sep 2018: Reversion of Systemic Hypertension after Endovascular Repair of Aortic Coarctation. Jaen, Manuel; Victoria, Gerardo; Jimenez, Oman; Jaen Carrizo, Maria Jimena. At XLVII Scientific Medical Seminar of St. Thomas Hospital. Panama city, Panama.

Conferences

  • Jun 2019 Oral Presentation on Social and Anthropological Sciences in Public Health, II Congress of Panamanian Anthropology and History: " Communitary Research of Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices over Dengue in Parque Lefevre, Río Abajo and Pueblo Nuevo Counties, Panama City, Panama"

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Physician Assistant

Centro Ortopedico Nacional, Dr. Carlos Navarro
05.2020 - 06.2021

General Physician

Self Employed Services
03.2020 - 05.2021

Medical Intern

Aquilino Tejeira Hospital
11.2018 - 05.2019

Research Assistant

Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas
05.2018 - 10.2019

Medical Intern

Saint Tomas Hospital
11.2017 - 10.2018

M.D. - Medicine

Universidad Latina De Panama

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