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EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
Summary

Dedicated medical professional well-versed in gathering information about patient medical histories, current symptoms and accurate vital signs. Capable of providing first aid and responding to traumatic incidents. Prepared to use learned skills, for new opportunities.

Skills
  • Ambulance transport
  • Field patient assessments
  • IV fluid replacement
  • Medical data acquisition
  • Emergency management
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Scene assessments
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Dispatch communication protocols
Experience
Company Name | City,StateEmergency Medical Technician06/2013 - Current
  • Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
  • Rendered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
  • Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles.
  • Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
  • Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
  • Performed CPR and used cardiac defibrillator to revive patients in cardiac arrest or arrythmia.
  • Explained to conscious patients steps involved for medical evaluations and need for possible hospital transport.
  • Reviewed inventory levels prior to shift and restocked ambulance to prepare for service.
  • Asked patients questions regarding ingestion or intake of over-the-counter medications, prescriptions and illicit drugs.
  • Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
  • Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
  • Observed and assessed incident scenes upon arrival to determine level of safety for all first responders.
  • Managed care in field and in-transit, including performing standard testing and administering necessary medication.
  • Operated emergency vehicles with caution to keep patients, public and first responders safe.
  • Documented all calls in reports detailing type of incident and course of treatment.
  • Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
Company Name | City, StateDelivery Truck Driver06/2020 - 01/2021
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Contacted customers prior to delivery to confirm and coordinate delivery times.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Logged all pertinent shift information, including driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
  • Maneuvered shipments with carts, hands trucks and pallet jacks, loading and unloading vehicles to maintain tight timetables.
  • Maximized schedule efficiency and personal use of time by planning optimal routes.
  • Loaded products weighing up to 500 pounds onto trailers for delivery.
Company Name | City, StateCertified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician11/2015 - 09/2019
  • Took and documented patients' vital statistics, including temperature, blood pressure and pulse and respiration rates, before and after dialysis treatment.
  • Attached dialyzer and tubing to dialysis machines for use in hemodialysis treatment.
  • Inspected equipment and conducted safety checks on equipment and instruments to maintain high-quality control standards.
  • Eased patients' anxiety by explaining dialysis procedures and dialysis machine operations.
  • Sustained hemodialysis workflow by inventorying and restocking needed equipment and supplies.
  • Initiated and terminated reverse osmosis water system and performed water quality monitoring tests prior to dialysis initiation.
  • Primed dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions and followed formula directions when preparing dialysate.
  • Discontinued dialysis treatment according to established procedures.
  • Followed infection control measures when cleaning and attaching hemodialysis machine to access sites like fistulas, catheters, and grafts.
  • Increased clinic revenue by [Number]% by raising patient volume and implementing higher-value procedures.
  • Performed routine sterilization, cleaning, and maintenance of hemodialysis machines and equipment.
  • Evaluated and assessed patients to establish measurable goals and promote restoration of functional abilities.
Company Name | City, StateArmy Combat Medic05/2010 - 06/2013
  • Provided fast and accurate emergency response to injured teammates, providing first aid and Buddy Care.
  • Gathered information about patient medical histories and current health conditions in order to make sound decisions for treatment.
  • Deployed to forward operating bases to accompany battle personnel on patrol, engagements and scout missions to provide needed medical attention.
  • Conducted tests, gave vaccines and administered medications for acute and long-term conditions.
  • Trained extensively in advanced lifesaving techniques, communications and telemedicine skills to provide best care in remote locations.
  • Enhanced emergency preparedness procedures, commanding oversight and maintenance of tactical plans, equipment and weapons.
  • Maximized data collection accuracy scores, recorded, stored and analyzed security information with zero discrepancies.
  • Administered ibuprofen for wide variety of medical conditions and complaints to reduce inflammation and provide pain relief.
  • Facilitated conflict-resolution by implementing protocols and investigating issues through resolution.
Education and Training
Rowan County Senior High School | City, StateHigh School Diploma06/2008
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Rowan County Senior High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Emergency Medical Technician
  • Delivery Truck Driver
  • Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
  • Army Combat Medic

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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