Andrea Kohler
Paris
Summary
Organized healthcare professional with extensive experience in emergency department operations, cardiology diagnostics, and medical equipment management. Demonstrated success in high-pressure clinical environments, patient scheduling, and executing critical diagnostic tests, including EKGs. Committed to maintaining accuracy, patient privacy, and ensuring seamless department workflow.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
ER Clerk
Choctaw Memorial Hospital
Hugo
12.2025 - Current
- Streamlined emergency department operations to enhance patient flow and care delivery.
- Coordinated communication among nursing staff, physicians, and first responders to optimize patient management.
- Maintained precise electronic health records while ensuring compliance with HIPAA confidentiality standards.
DME Specialist
Doctors Equipment Service
Kansas City
08.2025 - 09.2025
- Managed the distribution, fitting, and maintenance of Durable Medical Equipment for diverse patient populations.
- Educated patients and caregivers on the safe and proper use of equipment such as oxygen concentrators, mobility aids, and nebulizers.
- Handled insurance verification and documentation for equipment reimbursement.
Patient Scheduler
Affinity Medical Group
Appleton
10.2005 - 06.2006
- Coordinated scheduling for specialized cardiology procedures, aligning physician availability with facility resources to optimize patient flow.
- Served as primary point of contact for patients, delivering pre-procedure instructions and clarifying expectations to enhance patient understanding.
- Streamlined office administrative tasks, resulting in reduced patient wait times and improved overall departmental efficiency.
Nursing Attendant
St. Elizabeth's hospital
Appleton
06.2004 - 10.2005
- Alerted nursing and medical staff to significant changes in patient vitals to facilitate prompt interventions.
- Conducted diagnostic 12-lead EKGs and monitored blood pressure, ensuring timely care for patients in cardiology unit.
- Supported patient stabilization and comfort while ensuring a sterile and organized clinical environment.
Education
Associate of Arts - Criminology
Trinity Valley Community College
Athens, TX12-2023
Skills
- Patient scheduling
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical terminology
- Basic life support
- Customer service
Timeline
ER Clerk
Choctaw Memorial Hospital
12.2025 - Current
DME Specialist
Doctors Equipment Service
08.2025 - 09.2025
Patient Scheduler
Affinity Medical Group
10.2005 - 06.2006
Nursing Attendant
St. Elizabeth's hospital
06.2004 - 10.2005
Associate of Arts - Criminology
Trinity Valley Community College