Zulybeth Lezama
Davenport,FL
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Foreign Doctor with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Currently with little experience in the United States but with a great desire to excel and grow professionally.
Medical Assistant Certicate in progress. ***
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
ER Physician
Centro Medico Valle De San Diego
03.2012 - 11.2016
- Analyzed complex trauma conditions and quickly determined treatments for various illnesses and injuries.
- Evaluated, prioritized, diagnosed and stabilized patients at busy hospital seeing over 30 individuals per day.
- Evaluated preliminary results and administered initial treatment such as stitching lacerations, splinting, casting broken bones or installing tubes and devices.
- Determined and ordered tests and diagnostic images to determine patient conditions.
- Prescribed medications, recommended treatments or suggested related therapeutic procedures.
- Examined patients to determine overall physical and emotional status.
- Referred patients to specialists or other practitioners for treatment.
- Performed minor surgical procedures to address simple, urgent patient injuries or conditions.
- Recorded patient electronic record information regarding physical findings, treatment rendered, formulated plan and prognosis based on patient's condition.
- Analyzed reports and findings to assess information and diagnose patients.
- Advised patients on diet, hygiene and methods for disease prevention.
- Ordered vaccinations to immunize patients from communicable diseases.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Operated diagnostic testing equipment such as EKGs, scans, ultrasounds and other devices.
- Showed compassion when dealing with family members and kept families informed of patient status.
Ultrasound Technician
Dar SALUD
06.2016 - 11.2016
- Performed ultrasound scans and provided direct patient care after proper confirmation of study and patient identification.
- Reviewed work schedule with ultrasound coordinator to support workload coverage.
- Applied and positioned equipment to take images following set parameters.
- Completed ultrasound exam and verified proper documentation in ultrasound reporting system to facilitate accurate record-keeping.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Obtained essential information from patients, medical records and previous exams for clinical correlation.
Primary Care Physician
Servicios Medicos Ocupacional, Polar Sede Calabozo
08.2011 - 12.2011
- Referred patients to medical specialists for consultant services when necessary for patient's well-being.
- Maintained high patient satisfaction through knowledgeable support and compassionate care.
- Determined medication and dosage schedule given patient's vitals, condition and allergies.
- Referred patients to medical specialists for consultant services when necessary for patient�s well-being
- Met with patients to discuss medical histories and current complaints.
- Ordered and executed various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition.
- Consulted and coordinated patient care with other physicians, pharmacists and specialists.
- Completed thorough patient examination for symptoms and physical information.
- Participated in shared call system with other providers to provide continuous coverage for patients on 24-hour basis.
- Reviewed patient records, medications and immunization statuses.
- Researched industry innovations and emerging treatments to improve care delivery.
- Analyzed test results and examination information for accurate patient diagnosis.
- Discussed potential side effects of medication or immunizations with patients.
- Directed work of administrative, nursing and operations team members.
- Administered or prescribed treatments.
- Conducted physical assessments of relevant body areas and performed standardized tests to check responses.
- Admitted and treated patients as part of hospital's 24-hour on-call services.
- Reviewed medical testing requests to determine validity of diagnostic testing requests.
- Encouraged healthier living by advising patients about diet, hygiene and methods for prevention of disease.
ER Physician
Centro Profesional Colonial C.A.
12.2010 - 12.2011
- Prepared patient care reports, medical necessity forms and incident reports to document shift details and enter in database.
- Assessed patient stability, scene safety and communicated nature of injury or illness to treatment team.
- Determined nature and extent of illness and injury for patients and transported to hospital.
- Evaluated patient en route to emergency facility and administered additional care.
- Facilitated care for simple and multiple system traumas by controlling hemorrhage, hypoperfusion and immobilization of painful, swollen, deformed extremities.
- Communicated with trauma unit personnel through medical command with vital signs, treatment initiated and estimated time of arrival.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
- Analyzed complex trauma conditions and quickly determined treatments for various illnesses and injuries.
- Evaluated, prioritized, diagnosed and stabilized patients at busy hospital seeing over 30 individuals per day.
- Operated diagnostic testing equipment such as EKGs, scans, ultrasounds and other devices.
- Showed compassion when dealing with family members and kept families informed of patient status.
- Evaluated preliminary results and administered initial treatment such as stitching lacerations, splinting, casting broken bones or installing tubes and devices.
- Performed emergency surgeries and occasionally assisted specialists for complex surgical procedures.
- Determined and ordered tests and diagnostic images to determine patient conditions.
- Prescribed medications, recommended treatments or suggested related therapeutic procedures.
- Examined patients to determine overall physical and emotional status.
- Referred patients to specialists or other practitioners for treatment.
- Performed minor surgical procedures to address simple, urgent patient injuries or conditions.
- Recorded patient electronic record information regarding physical findings, treatment rendered, formulated plan and prognosis based on patient's condition.
- Analyzed reports and findings to assess information and diagnose patients.
- Advised patients on diet, hygiene and methods for disease prevention.
- Ordered vaccinations to immunize patients from communicable diseases.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives, peer reviews and process development.
Resident Physician of Surgical Service
Hospital Universitario Dr. Francisco Urdaneta
12.2010 - 12.2011
- Provided emergent medical care and treatment for life-threatening injuries and illnesses.
- Performed medical care under guidance of attending physician.
- Demonstrated care and compassion in explaining diagnosis, prognosis and treatment to patients and family members.
- Teamed with other physicians, specialists, and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
- Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
- Interviewed patients concerning physical complaints, discussed symptoms, asked questions, and suggested treatment options.
- Monitored post-operative recovery and educated patients on at-home recovery.
- Communicated with patients to gain medical history and lifestyle information.
Education
General Ultrasonographer -
CEDUM. Centro Docente De Ultrasonido En Medicina
San Diego, Carabobo - Venezuela04.2016
Specialist Antiaging And Longevity Medicine -
Latin American Academy of Antiaging Medicine
Caracas, Venezuela08.2013
Doctor of Medicine - Valencia
Universidad De Carabobo
Valencia, Carabobo - Venezuela12.2010
High School Diploma -
Liceo Nacional Alejandro Humboldt
Calabozo, Guarico - Venezuela07.2004
Skills
- Patient Condition Reporting
- Urgent Care
- Invasive Procedures
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Patient Admission
- Family Medicine
- Active Listening
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Safety Protocols
- Symptoms Monitoring
- IV Administration
- Answering Questions
- Pulse Oximetry
- Emergency Care Management
- Emergency Situations
- Problem Resolution
- Injury Treatment
- Chemical Solution Preparation
- Electrocardiographic Rhythm Recognition
- Treatment Room Preparation
- Assisting with Physical Exams
- Patient Management
- Knowledge of EKG Rhythm Interpretation
- EKG Set Up and Monitoring
- Phlebotomy
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Ultrasounds
- Suctioning
- First Aid
- Patient-Handling Equipment
- Wound Care and Irrigation
- Monitoring Patient Progress
- Customer Service
- Advanced Anatomy Knowledge
- Sterile Procedures and Techniques
- Specimen Collection
- Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
- Medical Terminology
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Ultrasound Technician
Dar SALUD
06.2016 - 11.2016
ER Physician
Centro Medico Valle De San Diego
03.2012 - 11.2016
Primary Care Physician
Servicios Medicos Ocupacional, Polar Sede Calabozo
08.2011 - 12.2011
ER Physician
Centro Profesional Colonial C.A.
12.2010 - 12.2011
Resident Physician of Surgical Service
Hospital Universitario Dr. Francisco Urdaneta
12.2010 - 12.2011
General Ultrasonographer -
CEDUM. Centro Docente De Ultrasonido En Medicina
Specialist Antiaging And Longevity Medicine -
Latin American Academy of Antiaging Medicine
Doctor of Medicine - Valencia
Universidad De Carabobo
High School Diploma -
Liceo Nacional Alejandro Humboldt
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