John Kost
Bellwood,PA
Summary
Enthusiastic PA applicant with a background in pre-hospital care. Motivated by knowledge and providing excellent care for the very sick and injured.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
EMT-B
Amed Ambulance Service
Altoona, Pennsylvania
07.2022 - Current
- Assessed patients' conditions by performing vital sign checks, physical exams, and obtaining medical history to guide treatment decisions.
- Administered medications to patients based on their specific medical needs, ensuring optimal therapeutic outcomes.
- Communicated effectively with patients and their families during difficult situations.
- Worked closely with local law enforcement agencies in responding to high-risk incidents.
- Documented patient care, including all assessments, treatments, and transport details, in compliance with medical protocols and regulations.
PA-C Shadow
Penn Highlands Tyrone Rural Health Clinic
Tyrone, Pennsylvania
01.2024 - 01.2024
- Witnessed patient consultations, physical exams, follow-up care, and medication management.
- Gained exposure to preventive care.
PA-C Shadow
UPMC Elite Orthopedics
Altoona, Pennsylvania
08.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted with patient assessments by observing physical exams, interpreting test results, and reviewing medical records under the guidance of PA staff.
- Observed surgical procedures involving the reconstruction of joints and long bones.
- Carried out tasks to assist with outpatient splinting.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA05-2024
Skills
- Vital sign monitoring
- Patient assessment
- Medical history
- Decision making
- Calm under pressure
- Clear communication
Hobbies
- Jogging
- Mountain Biking.
Timeline
PA-C Shadow
Penn Highlands Tyrone Rural Health Clinic
01.2024 - 01.2024
PA-C Shadow
UPMC Elite Orthopedics
08.2023 - 08.2023
EMT-B
Amed Ambulance Service
07.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Saint Vincent College
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