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John Bigger

Whitestone,NY

Summary

Experienced with providing critical care and support in emergency medical settings. Utilizes effective communication and quick decision-making to ensure patient safety and stability. Knowledge of emergency protocols and medical procedures, demonstrating strong understanding of demands of role.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

EMT-B

Flushing Hospital Medical Center
12.2018 - 10.2024
  • Company Overview: (Medysis Health System)
  • Administer first aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured persons in prehospital settings.
  • Perform emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures, such as stomach suction, airway management, or heart monitoring, during ambulance ride.
  • Observe, record, and report to physician the patient's condition or injury, the treatment provided, and reactions to drugs or treatment.
  • Maintain vehicles and medical and communication equipment and replenish first aid equipment and supplies.
  • Communicate with dispatchers or treatment center personnel to provide information about situation, to arrange reception of victims, or to receive instructions for further treatment.
  • Operated emergency vehicles with a focus on safety and efficiency while in transit.
  • Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
  • Developed a strong rapport with other medical professionals, including local hospital staff, to foster quality and efficient patient care.
  • Managed care in the field and in-transit, including performing standard testing and administering necessary medication.
  • Cooperatively and supportively interacted with coworkers and supervisors.
  • 911 Operator
  • Boosted patient satisfaction through compassionate communication and empathetic care during crises.
  • Reduced response times by effectively utilizing advanced navigation tools and prioritizing dispatch calls.
  • Expedited treatment processes through rapid identification of patients'' medical histories and allergies during emergencies.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.

Emergency Medical Technician

Montefiore Hospital
05.2017 - 06.2022
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Ensured ongoing compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing EMS through adherence to policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.

EMT B

Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
12.2016 - 12.2020
  • Logistics Management of Crews on field as well as vehicles and Equipment management and Data Logging.
  • Administer first aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured persons in prehospital settings.
  • Observe, record, and report to physician the patient's condition or injury, the treatment provided, and reactions to drugs or treatment.
  • Immobilize patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport, using backboard or other spinal immobilization device.
  • Maintain vehicles and medical and communication equipment and replenish first aid equipment and supplies.
  • Assess nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
  • Comfort and reassure patients.
  • Communicate with dispatchers or treatment center personnel to provide information about situation, to arrange reception of victims, or to receive instructions for further treatment.
  • EMT Basic
  • Improved patient outcomes by efficiently assessing, treating, and stabilizing medical conditions in emergency situations.
  • Ensured timely decision-making under pressure during challenging rescue operations.
  • Ensured patient safety by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of emergency care protocols and procedures.

Citywide Ems Ambulance Services
12.2016 - 06.2018
  • Administer first aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured persons in prehospital settings.
  • Observe, record, and report to physician the patient's condition or injury, the treatment provided, and reactions to drugs or treatment.
  • Maintain vehicles and medical and communication equipment and replenish first aid equipment and supplies.
  • Communicate with dispatchers or treatment center personnel to provide information about situation, to arrange reception of victims, or to receive instructions for further treatment.

EMT B / Logistics

SeniorCare EMS
08.2015 - 08.2016
  • Administer first aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured persons in prehospital settings.
  • Observe, record, and report to physician the patient's condition or injury, the treatment provided, and reactions to drugs or treatment.
  • Immobilize patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport, using backboard or other spinal immobilization device.
  • Maintain vehicles and medical and communication equipment and replenish first aid equipment and supplies.
  • Assess nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
  • Comfort and reassure patients.
  • Communicate with dispatchers or treatment center personnel to provide information about situation, to arrange reception of victims, or to receive instructions for further treatment.
  • EMT Basic

EMT-B

Transcare EMS
06.2015 - 08.2015
  • Administer first aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured persons in prehospital settings.
  • Observe, record, and report to physician the patient's condition or injury, the treatment provided, and reactions to drugs or treatment.
  • Perform emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures, such as stomach suction, airway management, or heart monitoring, during ambulance ride.
  • EMT BASIC

Education

GED - undefined

Island Academy
Elmhurst, NY
01.2010

Skills

  • English Language & Spanish Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Public Safety and Security
  • Transportation
  • Active Listening
  • EMT Basic Life Support
  • Active Learning
  • Coordination
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Operation and Control
  • AHA Certified

Timeline

EMT-B

Flushing Hospital Medical Center
12.2018 - 10.2024

Emergency Medical Technician

Montefiore Hospital
05.2017 - 06.2022

EMT B

Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
12.2016 - 12.2020

Citywide Ems Ambulance Services
12.2016 - 06.2018

EMT B / Logistics

SeniorCare EMS
08.2015 - 08.2016

EMT-B

Transcare EMS
06.2015 - 08.2015

GED - undefined

Island Academy