Joe Matsuoka
Sacramento,CA
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Department Technician
Kaiser Permanente
02.2022 - 08.2023
- Responded to codes and assisted doctors during, CPR, stroke, and life-supporting procedures
- Applied splints and instructed patients on appropriate use of orthopedic devices
- Ran EKG tests and collected basic samples to be transferred to laboratory
- Communicated with doctors and nurses on patient assessments and needs
- Transported ten to twenty patients per day throughout hospital while maintaining patient safety and comfort
Emergency Medical Technician
Royal Ambulance
02.2020 - 03.2022
- Fostered cross-cultural communication skills by competently interacting with up to 6+ patients on daily basis and proficiently gathering patient medical histories.
- Facilitated transportation of medically emergent patients to emergency rooms around Bay Area, in teams of 2-3 EMTs.
- Collaborated with hospital staff and patients to provide patients with excellent medical care and comfort.
- Initiated equipment and vehicle checks to maintain safe and consistent operations.
- Assessed patient vital signs and conditions to determine proper methods of care.
Chemistry Lab Assistant
University Of California Santa Cruz
03.2018 - 06.2020
- Assisted research in Scott Oliver inorganic lab.
- Synthesized, characterized, and tested stability of metal-organic frameworks to determine possible future applications.
- Publication in Crystal Growth and Design
Dental Lab Intern
Dentca
07.2018 - 09.2018
- Assisted with 3D printing dentures, packaging, and quality control, while effectively communicating in both English and Japanese.
- Prepared weekly status report and presented to th team.
Education
Master of Health Services - Physician Assistant
University of California, Davis
Davis09.2025
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry With Biochemistry Concentration
University Of California Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA06.2019
Skills
- Fluency in Japanese
- BLS/CPR Certified
- EPCR and EPIC
- Emergency Management - ICS100, ICS200, IS700, AWR160
Publication
Isomorphous Lanthanide Metal–Organic Frameworks Based on Biphenyldicarboxylate: Synthesis, Structure, and Photoluminescent Properties - Crystal Growth & Design 2019 19 (8), 4854-4859
Volunteer
SAMARITAN HOUSE, SAN MATEO
- Packed and prepared food to be distributed to the food insecure population in San Mateo County
- Assisted in loading over 50 cars per shift with groceries
- Thoroughly cleansed the kitchen and pantry countertops at the end of every shift.
Affiliations
American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA)
- Member since 2023
- ID: 110775261
Point of Care Ultrasonography (POCUS) at UC Davis
- Member since 2023
Timeline
Emergency Department Technician
Kaiser Permanente
02.2022 - 08.2023
Emergency Medical Technician
Royal Ambulance
02.2020 - 03.2022
Dental Lab Intern
Dentca
07.2018 - 09.2018
Chemistry Lab Assistant
University Of California Santa Cruz
03.2018 - 06.2020
Master of Health Services - Physician Assistant
University of California, Davis
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry With Biochemistry Concentration
University Of California Santa Cruz
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