Professional in healthcare with solid experience in clinical and administrative duties. Skilled in patient care, medical procedures, and electronic health records. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and delivering high-quality results. Reliable in fast-paced environments and adept at supporting medical staff and patients effectively.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Premier Health
Middletown, OH
02.2025 - Current
Administered patient assessments and documented vital signs to ensure accurate health records.
Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations, enhancing overall patient care experience.
Managed scheduling of patient appointments, optimizing clinic workflow and reducing wait times.
Educated patients on treatment plans and medication instructions, improving adherence to prescribed therapies.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
Paramedic
Gasper Twp. Fire And EMS-Captain
Eaton, OH
10.2022 - Current
Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO, and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication, and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.
Maintained patient care, treatment and medication documentation for accurate, up-to-date clinical records.
Paramedic
Butler County Jail
Hamilton, OH
05.2015 - 06.2022
Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Maintained patient care, treatment and medication documentation for accurate, up-to-date clinical records.
Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.
Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
Educated patients and family members on medical treatments and therapies for informed support.
Dispensed medications and monitored patient responses for adaptive treatment.
Responded to daily emergencies and worked alongside firemen and EMTs.
Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
Firefighter/Paramedic
Mount Orab Fire Department
Mount Orab, OH
05.2015 - 05.2017
Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
Fire and EMS Lieutenant
Lincoln Heights Fire Department
Lincoln Heights, OH
01.2010 - 04.2014
Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
Defined testing protocols, quality assurance initiatives and clinic policies and procedures.
Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
Spearheaded and implemented new projects to expand scope of engagement.
Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
Fire and EMS Lieutenant
Wayne Twp. Fire And EMS
Goshen, OH
06.2005 - 06.2010
Conducted periodic firefighter written performance evaluations and completed written recommendations on probationary firefighters.
Created educational programs regarding life safety and fire prevention.
Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
Prepared reports of fires, equipment and personnel.
Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
Directed work of firefighters engaged in extinguishing fires.
Supervised cleaning and maintenance of buildings, rooms and equipment.
Compiled and maintained log books, run reports and training records.
Preserved order and discipline among subordinates and gave assignments and instructions.
Prepared and adjusted schedules to cover demand.
Assessed scenes, coordinated responses and communicated critical details to superiors through two-way radios.
Oversaw scene operations and assigned firefighters to strategic locations.
Assigned firefighters to jobs at strategic locations to facilitate rescue of persons and maximize application of extinguishing agents.
Education
High School Diploma -
Glen Este High School
Cincinnati, OH
Certificate Program - Paramedic
University of Cincinnati
Batavia, OH
05-2004
Skills
Critical Decision-Making Skills
Direct Patient Care
Field Patient Assessments
Patient Examination
Safety Protocols
Medication Administration
Pre-Hospital Care
Treatment Planning
Lifesaving Measures
Emergency Response
Medical terminology
Direct patient care
Clinical documentation
Data entry
Electronic health records
Electronic medical records
Certification
Paramedic
ACLS Training
CPR certified
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