Brian Mueller
Manahawkin,NJ
Summary
Patient transport dispatcher with hospital experience in coordinating safe, timely patient movement for diagnostic and clinical services. Resolves transportation issues quickly while maintaining operational readiness for Joint Commission compliance. Supports improved patient access to diagnostic services through reliable scheduling and coordination.
Overview
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Certification
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years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Transport Dispatcher
Southern Ocean Medical Center
Manahawkin, NJ
09.2017 - Current
- Coordinated inpatient transport for diagnostic testing across 176 bed hospital.
- Facilitated transport requests and service coordination across multiple departments to enhance patient access to diagnostic testing.
- Resolved transportation problems quickly to reduce delays in patient care.
- Coordinated payroll scheduling and break coverage to ensure optimal staffing for transport services.
- Maintained detailed transport activity and incident logs to support compliance and operational reporting.
- Prepared department for regulatory review and successful Joint Commission surveys.
2nd Lieutenant EMT
Stafford Township EMS
Manahawkin, NJ
09.2008 - 05.2020
- Delivered emergency care to patients during diverse medical situations, ensuring timely and effective treatment.
- Provided basic life support in emergency situations, ensuring patient safety and care.
- Served as 2nd Lt. in a supervisory role with responsibility for 24/7 911 coverage, chart audits, and ordering supplies and oxygen for department handling 3500 911 responses per year.
- Managed maintenance of 5 ambulances, 2 supervisory response pickup trucks, and 1 heavy rescue extrication truck, coordinating with township for preventative care and repairs.
- Ensured medical equipment was ready and compliant with New Jersey EMS standards through regular checks and maintenance.
- Communicated with dispatch to coordinate emergency response efforts.
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Southern Ocean Medical Center
Manahawkin, NJ
08.2015 - 09.2017
- Monitored patient heart rhythms using telemetry equipment and software.
- Responded quickly to alarms and changes in patient condition.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure timely response to patient alerts.
- Recorded and reported abnormalities in telemetry readings to the medical team.
- Maintained equipment functionality through routine checks and troubleshooting.
- Trained new technicians on monitoring protocols and equipment use to ensure proficiency. on monitoring protocols and equipment use.
- Communicated patient status updates with healthcare professionals.
Emergency Medical Technician
Alert Ambulance
Lakewood, NJ
09.2010 - 08.2015
- Delivered emergency medical support to stabilize patients in critical situations.
- Evaluated patient conditions and delivered appropriate care interventions.
- Monitored and documented patient vital signs to inform care decisions and ensure timely interventions.
- Operated ambulance equipment and ensured vehicles were fully prepared for rapid emergency response.
- Worked with healthcare teams to support safe patient transport.
- Recorded patient information and treatment details accurately.
- Maintained cleanliness and functionality of emergency response vehicles to ensure readiness for service.
- Trained new EMT staff on procedures and protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Stockton College
Pomona, NJ04-2008
Skills
- Regulatory compliance
- Incident documentation
- Emergency response planning
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Logistics coordination
- Staff management
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Communication skills
Languages
English
Professional
Certification
- EMT-B inactive
Accomplishments
- Multiple life saving awards during tenure as 2nd Lt. for Stafford Township EMS
- Top call responder 2009 for Stafford Township EMS
Affiliations
- Directed fleet maintenance and operations for the entire emergency vehicle fleet, ensuring 100% compliance with local, state and healthcare regulatory standards.
- HVAC, piping & exhaust system trouble shooting on all personal cars while modifying them myself in the process as a personal hobby
- Established a rigorous and preventative maintenance schedule that minimized vehicle downtime and guaranteed immediate emergency response capabilities.
- Self taught and performed preventative maintenance (PM) schedules & fluid dynamics on all personal cars as a personal hobby
- Mechanical Diagnostic Troubleshooting & tool proficiency for simple car repairs as a personal hobby
Timeline
Patient Transport Dispatcher
Southern Ocean Medical Center
09.2017 - Current
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Southern Ocean Medical Center
08.2015 - 09.2017
Emergency Medical Technician
Alert Ambulance
09.2010 - 08.2015
2nd Lieutenant EMT
Stafford Township EMS
09.2008 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Stockton College