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ER TECHNICIAN
Summary
Attentive Navy corpsman/Medical Technician excited to bring expertise in patient care to growing hospital. Highly accomplished in quickly building rapport with patients, performing assessments and using clinical knowledge and skills to treat patients. Committed to working as part of larger team to deliver high-quality care to diverse patient populations.
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Experience
Mee Memorial Hospital | King City , CAER Technician01/2018 - 10/2020
- Administered non-medication IV fluids and maintained IV flow rates.
- Cleaned, disinfected and sterilized surgical instruments adhering to infection control procedures.
- Coordinated with nurses to assess and prepare patients for tests and medical procedures.
- Collected blood and urine samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems.
- Safely transferred patients to wheelchair or stretchers for transportation to other departments.
- Took blood pressure measurements and reported to nurse or physician if above or below normal levels.
- Applied and educated patients on orthopedic devices like crutch walking.
- Maintained appropriate inventory levels and replenished treatment areas.
- Conducted patient assessments under supervision of staff nurses and physicians.
- Triaged patients to award priority to patients with more severe complications.
- Updated patient's medical records, insurance information and family history for charts.
- Stocked and replenished patient care areas with appropriate supplies.
- Took patients' vital signs, collected medical specimens and updated information in patient charts.
- Monitored diagnostic medical equipment to measure and observe various aspects of patient's health.
- Assisted with CPR and airway clearing procedures during emergencies.
- Monitored patients' condition and reported changes in status or acuity to nurses.
- Adhered to local, state and federal guidelines and accrediting agency regulations.
- Facilitated communication patients, visitors, nurses, physicians and other hospital personnel.
- Responded to cardiac monitor alarms and other codes requiring immediate response.
- Filled in for unit secretaries, preparing paperwork and obtaining payments when needed.
Sidley Austin Llp | Chicago , ILNavy Hospital Corpsman04/2016 - 01/2018
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Resolved and clarified issues with patient medications and collaborated with local pharmacies.
- Observed and documented patient status and reported patient complaints to case manager for resolution.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Sterilized medical instruments as needed.
- Trained patients on how to properly operate medical equipment.
- Collected forms, copied insurance cards and coordinated patient information for billing and insurance processing.
- Checked patients in, collected and verified insurance information, compiled new patient forms, scheduled appointments and updated patient files.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate effective treatment.
- Requested scripts from doctors and verified insurance and coding.
- Acted as liaison between physician and patient, answering questions and delivering test results.
- Maintained working condition of equipment by closely following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance and calling for repairs.
- Communicated with patients by phone and via written correspondence.
- Recorded patient histories and filed supporting clinical data and diagnosis.
- Interviewed patients to verify information, record medical history and confirm purpose of visit.
- Completed basic physical assessments on patients to provide optimal care.
- Verified type of radiology procedure prior to exams using HIPAA guidelines for two identifiers.
- Sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies in adherence to OSHA regulations.
- Completed clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines.
- Measured patient peak flows.
- Maintained and calibrated lab instruments and equipment.
- Performed routine tests such as urine dip stick, vision and hearing tests.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Advanced Systems Limited | City , STATESecretarial Assistant02/2014 - 10/2015
- Received and routed incoming calls and correspondence to promote timely communication.
- Verified operation of office equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements and calling for repairs.
- Managed phone calls from clients during manager's absences and delivered informative answers to questions.
- Prevented scheduling errors by demonstrating strong attention to detail while managing daily calendar and creating weekly or monthly reports and presentations.
- Directed customer communication to appropriate department personnel and offered information to resolve inquiries, boosting customer satisfaction.
- Maintained personnel records, including applications, performance reports, payroll records, and medical files.
- Set up and maintained physical and electronic filing systems.
- Automated office operations, as well as managed client correspondence, record tracking and data communications.
- Improved productivity initiatives, managing office support tasks and coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments.
- Verified and logged deadlines in response to daily inquiries and requests.
- Improved office efficiency, managing client correspondence, record tracking and data communications.
- Set travel arrangements and gathered documents for management and executive staff meetings and trips.
- Entered invoice data into company database and updated details, including customer contacts and delivery dates to keep information current.
- Updated system to organize office documentation, maximizing efficiency and increasing productivity.
Education and Training
Florida State College At Jacksonville | City, StateAssociate of ArtsExpected in 07/2021
Williston High SchoolHigh School Diploma06/2015
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School Attended
- Florida State College At Jacksonville
- Williston High School
Job Titles Held:
- ER Technician
- Navy Hospital Corpsman
- Secretarial Assistant
Degrees
- Associate of Arts
High School Diploma
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