Specialty positions: Transfer Center Dispatcher and Mobile Stroke Unit EMT.
Transfer Center Dispatcher: Took in depth reports on patient transfer requests. Presented cases to on-call Attending Physicians. Facilitated communication between requesting Physician and appropriate on-call service. Communicated with the Chief Medical Officer on appropriateness and necessity of transfer. Dispatched ambulance crews and gave report to the paramedic and/or nurse. Facilitated additional resources based on anticipated patient needs. Communicated with 911 medevac paramedic via radio and relayed appropriate information to Critical Care Attending on incoming traumas.
Mobile Stroke Unit EMT: Operated the Mobile Stroke Unit throughout Suffolk County. Assessed possible stroke patients to determine need for emergent CT scan on the ambulance. Facilitated telemedicine between patient and on call mobile stroke attending.
Emergency Medical Technician
Exchange Ambulance of the Islips
East Islip, NY
07.2019 - 01.2023
Performed basic life support procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation.
Provided on-scene treatments such as administering oxygen therapy and splinting fractures.
Documented calls in reports detailing incident type and course of treatment.
Emergency Medical Technician
Bay Shore Brightwaters Rescue Ambulance
Bay Shore, NY
02.2019 - 01.2023
Performed basic life support procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation.
Provided on-scene treatments such as administering oxygen therapy and splinting fractures.
Documented patient assessment findings in accordance with established protocols.
Emergency Medical Technician
Community Ambulance Company
Sayville, NY
07.2018 - 01.2023
Performed basic life support procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation.
Provided on-scene treatments such as administering oxygen therapy and splinting fractures.
Documented patient assessment findings in accordance with established protocols.
Emergency Medical Technician
Holtsville Fire District
Holtsville, NY
08.2020 - 01.2022
Performed basic life support procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation.
Provided on-scene treatments such as administering oxygen therapy and splinting fractures.
Documented patient assessment findings in accordance with established protocols.
Emergency Department Clinical Assistant II
Stony Brook Medicine
Stony Brook, NY
07.2014 - 05.2019
Worked in Acute Care, Critical Care, and Pediatric Emergency Departments and ambulance triage.
Obtained ECGs, blood glucose levels, performed phlebotomy, transported patients to floors and obtained vital sign measurements.
Stocked all trauma and critical care rooms accordingly.
Assisted during trauma codes and cardiac arrests.
Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Interacted closely with practitioners, nurses and patients and used effective interpersonal, active listening and communication skills.
Assisted in the preparation of patients for examinations and treatments.
Collected specimens from patients for lab testing.
Transported patients to appropriate units.
Education
Master of Science - Physician Assistant Studies
Touro University
Middletown, NY
05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
SUNY Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NY
05.2018
Accomplishments
Awarded the 2019 Suffolk County Basic Life Support Provider of the Year Award by the Suffolk Regional EMS Council (REMSCO)
Volunteer Work
Stat Pearls Contributer
February 2025-March 2025
Assisted in reviewing questions from the Stat Pearls question bank for inclusion in the End of Rotation (EOR) question bank for internal medicine to ensure they align with the current published 2025 topic list.
Commack Volunteer Ambulance Corps
December 2011-January 2023
Volunteer Emergency Medical Technician
Alternate Agency CME Coordinator
Organizations
Physician Associates For Tomorrow
New York State Society of Physician Assistants
American Academy of Physician Assistants
Stony Brook University Alumni Association
Certification
New York State Emergency Medical Technician, May 2014-August 2024
Chief of Population Health, Associate Dean for Clinical Integration at Stony Brook MedicineChief of Population Health, Associate Dean for Clinical Integration at Stony Brook Medicine