Mariah Thornton
Anchorage,AK
Summary
Aerospace Medical Technician with successful background assisting with procedures, educating patients and coordinating medical records in compliance with established procedures. Skilled at building relationships with team members and patients, communicating updates and organizing work.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Aerospace Medical Technician
United States Air Force
11.2014 - Current
- Evaluated occupational hazards within the aviation environment, recommending changes to mitigate risks and enhance crewmember wellbeing.
- Educated patients about treatments, medications and home care for conditions.
- Enhanced overall mission readiness through the development and implementation of comprehensive health promotion initiatives targeting key areas such as nutrition, exercise, and stress management for aircrew members.
- Maintained high levels of readiness by participating in regular disaster preparedness drills and exercises involving simulated aircraft emergencies.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical histories and collected current stats such as height, weight and blood pressure.
- Scheduled appointments and surgeries for patients.
- Developed comprehensive training programs for new Aerospace Medical Technicians, promoting a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
- Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
- Trained new EMTs on proper protocols and procedures.
- Conducted patient intake and triage procedures.
- Dispensed medications and monitored patient reactions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Chicago, IL03-2027
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH06-2023
Skills
- Certified in basic life support
- Developing and enforcing policies
- Patient knowledge enhancement
- Skilled in collecting laboratory specimens
Timeline
Aerospace Medical Technician
United States Air Force
11.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University
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