Jesica Walker
Lincolnton,NC
Summary
Dynamic National Registry Paramedic with Catawba County EMS, skilled in advanced life support and critical decision-making. Successfully mentored junior paramedics and implemented protocols that improved response times. Proven ability to document patient care accurately while enhancing operational efficiency and optimizing patient treatment plans.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
National Registry Paramedic
Catawba County EMS
09.2020 - Current
- Administer advanced life support procedures during emergency medical responses.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient care and treatment plans.
- Evaluate patients' conditions to determine necessary interventions and transport options.
- Mentored junior paramedics in best practices for emergency response and patient management.
- Implemented protocols to enhance operational efficiency and improve response times.
- Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Paramedic Team Lead
Atrium Healthcare
10.2023 - 03.2025
- Led team in optimizing operational workflows, enhancing productivity and efficiency across processes.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
- Implemented strategic initiatives to streamline communication between departments, improving collaboration.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations, identifying areas for improvement and recognizing achievements.
Area Manager of Operations
FastMed Urgent Care
03.2017 - 09.2018
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure adherence to company policies and standards.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced patient flow and service delivery.
- Led cross-functional teams in developing operational strategies to optimize clinic performance.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for patient care and operational efficiency.
- Operated X-ray machinery to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
- Ensured patient safety by adhering to radiation safety protocols and guidelines.
- Managed patient scheduling and appointment confirmations to optimize office workflow.
- Trained new staff on administrative procedures and office protocols to ensure compliance.
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Paramedic
Iredell County EMS
09.2010 - 03.2017
- Administered emergency medical care to patients in diverse pre-hospital settings.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure timely and accurate patient transport.
- Assessed patient conditions and prioritized treatment based on urgency.
- Developed and delivered training programs for new paramedic recruits.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedic
Catawba Valley Community College
Hickory, NC08-2013
High School Diploma -
West Iredell High School
Statesville, NC06-2007
Skills
- Documentation and reporting
- Advanced life support
- Critical decision-making skills
- Direct patient care
- Intubation
Timeline
Paramedic Team Lead
Atrium Healthcare
10.2023 - 03.2025
National Registry Paramedic
Catawba County EMS
09.2020 - Current
Area Manager of Operations
FastMed Urgent Care
03.2017 - 09.2018
Paramedic
Iredell County EMS
09.2010 - 03.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedic
Catawba Valley Community College
High School Diploma -
West Iredell High School