James Cook
Columbus,OH
Summary
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. Fast-thinking Emergency Medical Technician with [Number] 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. Focused professional skilled in stabilizing and assessing patients in emergency situations. Adept in utilizing medical equipment and instruments to diagnose and treat patients. Possesses strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, emergency personnel and medical staff. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
68W Health Care Specialist
US Army
10.2012 - 12.2020
- Conducted comprehensive health screenings to identify and address potential health risks for military personnel.
- Expertly applied life-saving techniques during emergency situations, resulting in successful patient outcomes.
- Conducted regular trainings on first aid techniques and medical procedures for non-medical military personnel as needed.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies and equipment, maintaining optimal levels for mission readiness.
- Enhanced patient care by providing accurate and timely medical assessments, treatments, and interventions.
- Evaluated medical data trends using statistical analysis tools which aided in improving overall unit performance.
- Educated service members on preventative health measures, reducing the incidence of illness and injuries during missions.
- Administered critical vaccinations, ensuring the overall health of military personnel during deployments and training exercises.
- Coordinated evacuations of injured soldiers from combat zones to appropriate care facilities under high-stress conditions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients with complex medical conditions.
- Mentored junior Health Care Specialists, contributing to their professional development and growth within the 68W role.
- Streamlined emergency response procedures for improved efficiency and effectiveness in crisis situations.
- Documented patient encounters accurately, contributing to proper continuity of care across healthcare providers.
- Improved access to mental health resources by collaborating with behavioral health specialists in developing targeted interventions.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and medical staff for a more cohesive healthcare experience.
- Implemented wellness initiatives aimed at increasing physical fitness levels among military personnel, ultimately reducing injury rates.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, promoting a safe environment for patients and staff alike.
- Conducted thorough patient interviews and assessments, ensuring accurate diagnoses and treatment plans for optimal recovery.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- 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.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
- Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
- Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Administered treatments in [Type] situations with accuracy, safety and speed.
- Provided education to familiarize patients with medical treatments and self-care.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
- Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
- Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families.
- Assessed medical conditions of patients in pre-hospital settings.
- Collaborated with medical doctors and other healthcare professionals.
- Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
- Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
- Trained new EMTs on proper protocols and procedures.
- Conducted patient intake and triage procedures.
- Utilized communication devices to maintain contact with supervisors.
- Dispensed medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Performed medical tests and collected samples for laboratory analysis.
- Provided patient families with post-medical care instructions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pinecrest High School
Southern Pines, NC06.2012
Associate of Arts - Biology
Sandhills Community College
Pinehurst, NCBachelor of Arts - Biology
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OHSkills
- Tactical Combat Casualty Care
- Basic Life Support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emergency medical treatment
- Airway Management
- Nutrition counseling
- Medical Documentation
- Intravenous therapy
- Advanced Life Support
- Pharmacology knowledge
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Healthcare administration
- Medical Evacuation Procedures
- Fracture Stabilization
- Behavioral health intervention
- Medical Equipment Operation
- Burn Treatment
- Medical Supply Management
- Poisoning Response
- Critical decision-making skills
- Safe Driving
- Direct Patient Care
- Vital sign assessment
- Bleeding control
- CPR and First Aid
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Transport
- Patient Triage
- Medication Administration
- Emergency patient triage
- Patient Stabilization
- Cardiac monitoring
- Patient Management
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Pre-hospital Care
- Accident response
- Supply Restocking
- Patient evaluations
- Medical Records Management
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Seizure Management
- Condition Assessment
- Triaging
- Indirect Patient Care
- Medical Coding
- Attention to Detail
- Emergency Vehicle Driving
- Basic Trauma Life Support
- Medical equipment usage
- Prehospital Care
- Patient Positioning
- Emergency Treatment Procedures
- CPR/AED
- Multi-patient Triage
- First Aid
- Advanced Lifesaving Procedures
- Oxygen Equipment
- Work Coordination
- Drug Inventory Management
- Venipuncture Procedures
- Medical History Recording
- Mass Casualty Protocols
- Patient Immobilization
- Cardiac Defibrillation
- Patient Condition Observation
- Communication Equipment Operation
- Advising Patents
- Medical Supply Replenishment
- Injury and Illness Treatment
- Treatment Documentation
- Equipment Transport
- Patient Data Analysis
- Drug Reaction Intervention
- Medical Procedure Prioritization
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
Timeline
68W Health Care Specialist
US Army
10.2012 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Pinecrest High School
Associate of Arts - Biology
Sandhills Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
The Ohio State University
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