Ashley Kiser
Emergency Medical Technician
Palestine,TX
Summary
Adept at airway management and patient care, I significantly enhanced emergency response efficiency at UEMR. My problem-solving abilities and commitment to HIPAA compliance fostered a trust-based relationship with patients and streamlined medical documentation processes. Achievements include boosting patient satisfaction and improving team learning through effective communication and collaboration.
Transitioning from high-pressure emergency medical environment, I bring strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to perform under pressure and deliver patient-focused care. Seeking to leverage these transferrable skills in new field to continue making positive impact.
Fast-thinking Emergency Medical Technician with 2 years of experience. Known for efficiency and accuracy in stressful situations with excellent decision-making skills and attention to detail. Dedicated to comprehensive and compassionate patient care.
Certified, entry-level Emergency Medical Technician with educational background adept at learning processes associated with assessing emergencies and delivering exceptional problem-solving and decision-making processes. Highly-skilled emergency services professional calmly and quickly assesses medical situations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
EMT
UEMR
08.2023 - Current
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Supported fellow EMTs through active participation in shift debriefings, discussing challenges faced during calls to foster collective learning experiences.
- Reduced response times by accurately navigating emergency vehicles to scenes of accidents and medical crises.
Medical Assistant
ADHD and ADD Medical Center
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
- Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
- Provided support during emergencies by administering first aid treatments under physician supervision until further assistance arrived.
Secretary
JK's Starter And Alternator
08.2019 - 01.2023
- Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
- Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
- Handled daily scheduling tasks and provided administrative support for entire department.
- Entered data into system and updated customer contacts with information to keep records current.
- Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
- Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
- Maintained electronic filing systems and categorized documents.
Medical Assistant
Pediatrics With A Mission
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Medical Scribe
NMC Healthcare
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results, and other details directly into charts.
- Charted patient encounters by recording information such as diagnosis, treatments, and prescriptions.
- Used Allscripts to input information into computerized patient record system.
- Attended patient appointments and wrote narrative account of events using proper abbreviations, grammar, and spelling.
- Accepted dictated notes and produced professional documents with outlined information.
- Verified accuracy of patient information and medical records to avoid discrepancies and maintain consistency.
- Demonstrated confidentiality in dealing with sensitive information or records to comply with HIPAA guidelines and regulations.
- Reviewed and edited transcripts to verify and provide accurate and complete information.
- Collaborated with team members to share knowledge and keep workflow moving smoothly.
- Produced and delivered transcripts within anticipated timeframes to meet tight deadlines.
- Managed electronic files and archives to keep transcripts organized and accessible.
Education
High School Diploma -
Palestine High School
Palestine 08.2017 - 05.2021
Associate of Arts -
Trinity Valley Community College
Athens, TX 08.2018 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Neurosciencie
University of Texas As Dallas
Richardson 08.2021 - Current
Skills
HIPAA guideline compliance
Airway management
Basic life support
Patient care
Emergency medical care
Problem-solving
Spinal immobilization
Oxygen administration
Medical documentation
Stroke recognition
Diabetic emergencies
Certification
BLS Certified
Additional Information
I have done volunteering as a front desk worker at a clinic put on through a Nurse Practitioner for UT Southwestern. We helped run a small clinic in various homeless shelters in downtown dallas. We would give out supplies and medical visits as patients would come in.
Timeline
Medical Assistant
ADHD and ADD Medical Center
12.2023 - 05.2024
EMT
UEMR
08.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Pediatrics With A Mission
08.2022 - 12.2022
Medical Scribe
NMC Healthcare
09.2021 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Neurosciencie
University of Texas As Dallas
08.2021 - Current
Secretary
JK's Starter And Alternator
08.2019 - 01.2023
Associate of Arts -
Trinity Valley Community College
08.2018 - 05.2021
High School Diploma -
Palestine High School
08.2017 - 05.2021
BLS Certified
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