Jaskaran Nijjar
Riverside,CA
Summary
Proven leader in high-stakes environments, adept at emergency medical treatment and patient evacuation techniques.
At Tri-city Rheumatology, streamlined medical documentation processes, enhancing patient care efficiency.
Skilled in vital signs monitoring and tactical combat casualty care, demonstrating exceptional organizational and problem-solving abilities. Achieved significant improvements in patient satisfaction and survival rates.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Manager
New India Market
01.2017 - 07.2021
- Maintained clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance customer experience.
- Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
Medical Assistant
Tricity Rheumatology
08.2019 - 04.2020
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Called and faxed patients to schedule and reschedule appointments.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Field Combat Medic (68W)
United States Army Reserve
11.2020 - Current
- Acted as team leader and took responsibility for scene and unit management to maximize integrated support of patients.
- Conducted comprehensive training sessions to non-medical personnel on essential first aid skills and emergency response techniques. (CLS and BLS)
- Expedited casualty evacuations by effectively utilizing available transportation assets such as ground ambulance vehicles for swift transportation of patients to definitive care.
- Developed and deployed triage skills and delivered optimal emergency care in combat environments.
- Perfected careful handling, lifting and moving of patients from point of incident to stretcher, ambulance
- Attended training classes to maintain certification licensure, keep abreast of new developments in field and maintain existing knowledge.
- Documented patient information, medical interventions and patient outcomes for accurate record-keeping.
- Operated electrocardiograms (EKGs), external defibrillators or bag valve mask resuscitators in advanced life support environments.
- Provided CPR and used automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to revive patients in cardiac arrest.
Emergency Medical Technician
Aqua Adventure Water Park
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during preliminary medical care.
- Assisted with equipment inventory checks and restocking supplies as needed, guaranteeing that all necessary tools were readily available for efficient response times.
- Maintained clean and organized work space, ensuring a safe and efficient environment for both patients and colleagues.
- Participated in community programs to maintain company image and establish strong community relations.
- Conducted equipment and skill checks for other peers (lifeguards) to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Performed CPR on unresponsive patients, increasing survival rates in critical situations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University Of California, Riverside
Riverside, CASkills
- Medical Documentation
- Emergency medical treatment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Hemorrhaging, Airway, Circulation, Hypothermia Management
- Tactical Combat Casualty Care
- Patient Evacuation Techniques
- Preventive Medicine Measures
- Customer/ Patient Communication
- IV setup
- Emergency vehicle operation
- HIPAA Compliance
- Direct Patient Care
Certification
- EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
- BLS Certified
- ALS (In progress)
Languages
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Aqua Adventure Water Park
06.2022 - 08.2022
Field Combat Medic (68W)
United States Army Reserve
11.2020 - Current
Medical Assistant
Tricity Rheumatology
08.2019 - 04.2020
Assistant Manager
New India Market
01.2017 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University Of California, Riverside