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Eric Wolfe

Eric Wolfe

TALBOTT,TENNESSEE

Summary

Dynamic and seasoned leader in institutional development and patient care from Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Tennessee Orthopedic Clinics and Covenant Health. Adept in airway management, critical patient experience and life saving techniques. Excels in team leadership and organized group collaborations. Skilled in critical thinking and patient communication, significantly enhancing patient care and equipment efficiency. Proven track record in achieving high-stakes goals and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. Conscientious professional in medical support, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in patient monitoring, anesthesia equipment management, and preoperative preparation. Excel in communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring seamless collaboration with healthcare teams to provide optimal patient care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Anesthesia Technician

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
Knoxville, TN
06.2018 - 07.2022
  • Provide a high level of support and assistance to physicians and nursing staff in surgical facilities.
  • Position patients to facilitate proper technique for spinals, epidurals, and other procedures
  • Manage emergencies with poise by stepping in to provide life-saving techniques while working with anesthesia staff to reduce complications and loss.
  • Scheduled repairs for malfunctioning equipment and kept accurate records of all medical components and machines for optimal efficiency
  • Manage patient care equipment during procedures to ensure proper functionality and performance for surgical staff while assisting in direct care for patients
  • Involves a direct role in surgical cases; setup, breakdown, and sterilization of anesthetic equipment, as well as performing diagnostics and troubleshooting duties for anesthesia staff. Including telemetry machines, sterile airway supplies, medication, and operating surgical equipment to facilitate the best interest of patient outcomes.

Board of Trustees - Student Representative

Hiwassee College
TN
08.2017 - 05.2019
  • Presented with an opportunity each month to address the board of trustees as the student representative. I provided updates on student organizations and involvement on campus.
  • Additionally, I was tasked with providing insight into how students viewed potential changes that would impact their education and experience at the college.
  • Worked side by side with trustee members to enact methods of increasing effectiveness, advancing degree paths, increasing retention, degree planning, institutional advancement, and increasing student demographics, while extending the reach of the college's brand.

President - Student Government Association

Hiwassee College
TN
08.2015 - 05.2019
  • I served as President from 2015 until 2019; the position involved managing seven staff members.
  • Organized weekly meetings, and planned various projects throughout the academic year; paint the town, tiger tracks, annual trunk-or-treat, campus restoration (new weight room and repaired student parking areas).
  • Developed interdisciplinary communication skills in small-group and large-group settings, including the entire student body. To plan, coordinate, and achieve our goals of increasing student participation on campus, as well as getting the community involved with school-wide programs.

Assistant to Athletic Director

Hiwassee College
06.2018 - 01.2019
  • Assisted with the implementation of athletic programs and policies, helped to ensure compliance with regulations, and assisted with budgeting and finances in athletic programs and facilities.
  • Communicated directly with athletes and coaches in order to promote academic achievement for student-athletes, as well as success for sports programs.
  • Supported athletic programs as the supervisor of work-study employees to maintain the upkeep of athletic facilities and aid with institutional advancement.

Athletics assistant

Hiwassee College
Madisonville, TN
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Involved responsibilities with supervising work study employees as well as correlating work schedules to ensure game day duties and normal seasonal maintenance was executed regularly

Physical Therapy Technician

Tennessee Orthopedic Clinics
, TN
01.2016 - 05.2017
  • Responsible for assisting physical therapists with clerical tasks while caring for individuals.
  • Aided in patient movements, kept treatment areas organized and clean, assisted patients with light exercises, and recorded progress for therapists' rehabilitation notes.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
  • Sat in on appointments with lead therapist and recorded progress, measurements and notes for future reference.
  • Provided patient education on therapeutic exercise and activities of daily living.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care.
  • Kept accurate documentation of patient's care plans, treatments, and outcomes.
  • Inspected physical therapy equipment for damage and arranged for repair.
  • Provided support to patients in mobility and physical activities.
  • Assisted with patient intake processes, including gathering health history and therapy goals.
  • Aided lead physical therapist in creating treatment plans for each patient.
  • Answered questions from patients about proper form when performing exercise routines at home.
  • Monitored and recorded patients' progress in response to therapy.
  • Communicated with other physical therapy staff to discuss patient progress and potentially modify treatment.
  • Documented pain level and injury progress in patients and communicated information to lead physical therapist.
  • Promoted continuous patient advocacy for health and safety

Education

Bachelors - Biochemistry - Pre Med

Hiwassee College
05.2019

Emergency Medical Responder - Emergency Medicine

Walters State Community College
Morristown, TN
08.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Allied Health

Hiwassee College
05.2016

M.D. - Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

LMU - Debusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
Harrogate, TN

Skills

  • Project Coordination
  • Critical thinking
  • Team Leadership
  • Institutional Development
  • Effective Organization
  • Staff Oversight
  • EMR System Knowledge
  • Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Airway management
  • Mass Infusion Protocol
  • Anesthesia equipment maintenance
  • Medical Equipment Technician
  • Patient Communication
  • Patient Positioning Expertise
  • Restraints and Saftey Monitoring

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification, 2023
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Emergency Medical Responder, 2018

Accomplishments

  • Magna Cum Laude - Associate degree of Applied Science
  • Summa Cum Laude - Bachelors of Biochemistry
  • Hardwick-Johnston Award - Highest Honor for a Student at Hiwassee College
  • Undergraduate Thesis - Investigation into a Genetic Predisposition: Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
  • The J.H. Brunner Honors Award - 2017
  • The J.H. Brunner Honors Award - 2018
  • The J.H. Brunner Honors Award - 2019
  • Chemistry Academic Award - 2018
  • Who's Who Among American Universities & Colleges - 2018
  • Who's Who Among American Universities & Colleges - 2017
  • Phi Theta Kappa - National Collegiate Honor Society -2017
  • Inducted to the Gold Humanism Honor Society - Physicians and Medical Students 2022

Affiliations

  • Philanthropy - Volunteer rural health care advocate
  • Lakeway Tennis Association volunteer (Coach)
  • Youth sports coach (Baseball)
  • Collegiate Athlete (Baseball - 2014 to 2018)

Personal Information

Osteopathic Medical Student; OMS-III (Third Year)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Anesthesia Technician

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
06.2018 - 07.2022

Assistant to Athletic Director

Hiwassee College
06.2018 - 01.2019

Board of Trustees - Student Representative

Hiwassee College
08.2017 - 05.2019

Athletics assistant

Hiwassee College
08.2017 - 05.2018

Physical Therapy Technician

Tennessee Orthopedic Clinics
01.2016 - 05.2017

President - Student Government Association

Hiwassee College
08.2015 - 05.2019

Bachelors - Biochemistry - Pre Med

Hiwassee College

Emergency Medical Responder - Emergency Medicine

Walters State Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Allied Health

Hiwassee College

M.D. - Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

LMU - Debusk College of Osteopathic Medicine

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