Scarlette Stuart
Nassau,The Bahamas
Summary
To become an asset to whatever organization of which I am a part. To contribute and apply the knowledge and skills that I have obtained in the Medical and Public Health fields. Also to obtain experiences that can eventually contribute to my advancement as a career professional.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
District Medical Officer
Department of Public Health
09.2021 - Current
- Responsible for provision of clinical services in the district
- Ensures that professional standards are maintained in the provision of clinical services
- Initiates strategies to improve quality by promoting medical and clinical audits in health institutions in the district and encourages the development of evidence based clinical practice and research
- Promotes a positive image for the clinics with the media or general public where clinical matters are concerned
- Performs a number of medico-legal examinations for the police and to give evidence in courts of law as required
- Ensures adherence to rules and regulations and enforces discipline among staff
- Allocates and delegates duties to other officers having due regard for their capabilities
- Interprets and translates national priorities and objectives into district objectives and targets.
Senior House Officer
Public Hospitals Authority
07.2015 - 09.2021
- Investigated signs and symptoms to make a diagnosis by examining patients ordering and interpreting complimentary examinations, formulating a diagnose and prognoses, also prescribe treatment plans and medications, however work more independently.
Medical Intern
Public Hospitals Authority
07.2014 - 06.2015
- Investigated signs and symptoms to make a diagnosis by examining patients ordering and interpreting complimentary examinations, formulating a diagnose and prognoses, also prescribe treatment plans and medications supervised by consultants and registrars
Project Co-ordinator Resilience in the Americas Project
Bahamas Red Cross
07.2013 - 06.2014
- Accomplishes work requirements by orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, and coaching employees
- Meets work standards by following production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving operational problems; identifying work process improvements
- Meets cost standards by monitoring expenses; implementing cost-saving actions
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications
- Enhances department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Medical Intern
St George’s General Hospital
08.2010 - 07.2011
- Investigated signs and symptoms to make a diagnosis by examining patients ordering and interpreting complimentary examinations, formulating a diagnose and prognoses, also prescribe treatment plans and medications.
Physician Assistant
Doctor’s Hospital
03.2009 - 08.2009
- Conduct physical exams, diagnose and treat illnesses, order and interpret tests, counsel on preventive health care, and write prescriptions.
Research Volunteer
Ministry Of Health
01.2005 - 01.2006
- Worked with CHART based here in the Bahamas to collect information for their study on Compliance with HIV/AIDS medications
- Assisted with home visits with their Direct Observation Treatment
- (DOT’s), and weekly clinics.
Laboratory Technician
Volker Hall
01.1995 - 01.1996
- Ran field tests on live animal test subjects (lab rats)
- Collected data and results in order to formulate conclusions on specific studies.
Education
St. George's University
St. George's, Grenada12.2012
Facultad de Ciencias Medicas
Manzanillo, Cuba12.2007
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL12.1997
Skills
- Fluency in Spanish, Microsoft Office Proficiency, Demonstrate Organizational and Planning Skills, Commitment towards Teamwork
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Health Education
- Patient Care
- Clinical education
- Healthcare management
- Chronic Disease Management
- Discharge Planning
- Medical Recordkeeping
Awards
- NIH Web-based training course "Protecting Human Research Participants" 2012
- Certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and First Aid. 2022
- Successfully graduated as Top Bahamian student in Medicine from Faculty Of Medical Sciences, Manzanillo Cuba. 2007
- Junior Achievement Speech Competition 3rd Place 2000, 2nd Place 2001, 1st Place 2002
- Junior Achievement V.P. Marketing of the Year 2000, V.P. of Finance of the Year 2001, V.P. Personnel & Corporate Secretary of the Year 2002
- Achiever of the Year 4th Place 2000, 2nd Place 2002 Scholarship Awards
- First Runner Up Debutante of the Year 1992
- Ministry of National Security Speech Competition Winner 1990
- Founding Member of Uzuri Weusi Malkia Inc. Sorority 1999
Hobbies and Interests
Meeting People, Reading, Baking, Cooking, Public Speaking, Travelling.
Timeline
District Medical Officer
Department of Public Health
09.2021 - Current
Senior House Officer
Public Hospitals Authority
07.2015 - 09.2021
Medical Intern
Public Hospitals Authority
07.2014 - 06.2015
Project Co-ordinator Resilience in the Americas Project
Bahamas Red Cross
07.2013 - 06.2014
Medical Intern
St George’s General Hospital
08.2010 - 07.2011
Physician Assistant
Doctor’s Hospital
03.2009 - 08.2009
Research Volunteer
Ministry Of Health
01.2005 - 01.2006
Laboratory Technician
Volker Hall
01.1995 - 01.1996
St. George's University
Facultad de Ciencias Medicas
University of Alabama at Birmingham
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