Joshua Bazara
Bel Air,MD
Summary
Well-qualified healthcare professional with 9+ years of experience caring for patients in fast-paced healthcare settings. Excellent ability to learn difficult concepts and receive constructive criticism. Motivated to learn, grow and excel as a leader and health care provider.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Critical Care Flight Paramedic
DC Army National Guard
Washington, DC
08.2020 - Current
- Provides visual guidance, navigation and radio communications assistance to pilot.
- Administers first aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured persons in prehospital settings.
- Operates electrocardiograms (EKGs), external defibrillators or bag valve mask resuscitators in advanced life support environments.
- Maintains energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Firefighter/Paramedic
DC Fire And EMS Department
Washington, DC
03.2018 - Current
- Delegates life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
- Identifies appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
- Interprets 12-lead electrocardiograms. Records heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
- Administers fluid replacement via IV, IO and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
68W Health Care Specialist
Army Reserve
08.2013 - 08.2019
- Evaluated injured or ill persons to determine nature and extent of concerns.
- Learned new techniques to better serve patients' needs.
- Kept up with continuing education requirements to maintain certification.
- Prioritized medical procedures based on severity of concern and available resources.
Lead Paramedic
Lee County EMS
Fort Myers, FL
07.2015 - 07.2017
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
- Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
Paramedic
Holy Cross Hospital - Holy Cross Hospital
Fort Lauderdale, FL
08.2014 - 07.2015
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nursing
Anne Arundel Community College
Arnold, MD12.2024
Critical Care Paramedic Course
United States Army
04.2021
EMS- Paramedic Studies
Broward College
12.2013
Skills
- Compassionate and Caring
- Emergency Medical Care
- Interpersonal Communication
- Active Listening
- Cultural Awareness
- Teambuilding
- Medical Procedure Prioritization
Certification
- Registered Nurse
- Flight Paramedic Certified
- NREMT-Paramedic
- ACLS, PALS, PHTLS, TCCC, BLS
- Firefighter I & II
Timeline
Critical Care Flight Paramedic
DC Army National Guard
08.2020 - Current
Firefighter/Paramedic
DC Fire And EMS Department
03.2018 - Current
Lead Paramedic
Lee County EMS
07.2015 - 07.2017
Paramedic
Holy Cross Hospital - Holy Cross Hospital
08.2014 - 07.2015
68W Health Care Specialist
Army Reserve
08.2013 - 08.2019
Associate of Science - Registered Nursing
Anne Arundel Community College
Critical Care Paramedic Course
United States Army
EMS- Paramedic Studies
Broward College