Teresa Goodman Boutwell

Managed household through three moves in two States. Supported husband in his role as hospital CEO. Managed family calendar, appointments, household duties, attended hospital activities and functions with husband.

• As a Certified Surgical First Assistant, worked in a variety of surgical cases with a focus on patient safety.
• Managed the set up of the operating room, verifying that all required instruments and surgical equipment were present prior to patient's arrival.
• Met with patients prior to surgery
• Consulted with Surgeons to assess needs and propose optimal solutions for patient care and safety.
• Maintained continuing education and credentialing necessary to perform current surgical best practices safely.
• Managed day-to-day business operations.
• Established foundational processes for business operations.

assisted in surgery on a broad mix of surgical cases

• Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
• Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
• Followed scrub-in procedures by gowning and gloving correctly to assist in sterile fields.
• Maintained sterile fields by following aseptic techniques and adhering to infection control protocols.
• Served as Team-Leader in orthopedics and Co-Team Leader in ENT & Podiatry