Proactive employee with experience executing quality care in high-pressure situations. Deep knowledge in clerical and medical fields and outstanding team communication skills. Proudly demonstrated commitment, compassion and reasoned thinking while performing tasks rapidly to enhance patient outcomes.
Skills
Critical Decision-Making Skills
Ambulance Transport
Field Patient Assessments
Basic Trauma Life Support
Dispatcher Communication
Medical Equipment Maintenance
Vital Sign Assessment
First Aid
Attention to Detail
Injury and Illness Treatment
CPR and First Aid
Medical Volunteer
Patient Evaluations
Medication Administration
Experience
09/2019 to Current
EMTMedstar Health – Bowie, MD,
Documented calls in reports detailing incident type and course of treatment.
Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
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.
Reviewed inventory levels prior to shift and restocked ambulance to prepare for service.
Performed CPR and used cardiac defibrillator to revive patients in cardiac arrest or arrythmia.
Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
Rendered direct patient care by stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
Explained to conscious patients steps involved for medical evaluations and need for possible hospital transport.
Observed and assessed incident scenes to maintain safety of first responders.
Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
Asked patients questions about over-the-counter medications, prescriptions, and illicit drug activity to identify side effects or signs of overdose.
Delivered emergency care to individuals involved in motor vehicle accidents, falls, and other incidents to provide time-sensitive management of acute illness or injury.
Evaluated patients at accident scenes to screen, assess, and treat significant injuries.
08/2011 to Current
Scheduling Team LeadRadnet – Encino, CA,
Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
Monitored team progress and enforced deadlines.
Fostered positive employee relationships through communication, training and development coaching.
Organized and prioritized incoming work orders and optimized team workflows and resources to handle dynamic demands.
Documented production levels and materials used to keep management informed.
Collaborated with management team to implement new work procedures or policies.
Worked closely with shipping, warehouse, and other personnel to coordinate movements and keep workflows smooth.
Followed staffing strategies to achieve production goals.
Kept work areas clean, neat, and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.
Promoted to leadership position in recognition of strong work ethic and provided exceptional customer service.
Conferred with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments.
Assigned projects and distributed tasks to team members as per area of expertise.
Utilized coaching and leadership principles to enhance internal and external team dynamics.
08/2007 to 05/2011
Medical AssistantSacramento Ear Nose And Throat – Roseville, CA,
Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.
Efficiently performed insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
Followed principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.
Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
Collected forms, copied insurance cards and coordinated patient information for billing and insurance processing.
Education and Training
Expected in 06/2003
GED: Bridgerland Applied Technology College - Logan, UT GPA:
Expected in
: Medical Assisting Bridgerland Applied Technology College - Logan, UT GPA:
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