Conducted patient assessments, physical examinations, and diagnostic testing, to evaluate and treat a variety of acute medical conditions and minor injuries in an urgent care setting.
Utilized point-of-care testing and diagnostic tools, including X-rays, to aid in the diagnosis and management of acute illnesses and injuries.
Administered medications, performed minor procedures, provided wound care and splinting, to alleviate symptoms and promote healing.
Paramedic Specialist
Granville Medical Center Emergency Department
Oxford, NC
02.2016 - 12.2021
Conducted patient assessments and implemented interventions to stabilize and manage critically ill and injured patients in a high-acuity emergency department setting.
Assisted trauma resuscitations and participated in advanced life support measures, while facilitating communication within critical incidents.
Administered medications, initiated IV access, monitored patient vital signs and cardiac rhythms adjusting interventions as necessary to optimize patient outcomes and ensure patient safety.
Paramedic
Granville EMS
Oxford, NC
12.2013 - 02.2016
Conducted patient assessments to identify medical conditions, trauma injuries, and potential life-threatening emergencies, utilizing critical thinking skills and clinical judgment to determine appropriate treatment plans.
Demonstrated proficiency in the use of medical equipment and technology, including cardiac monitors, defibrillators, ventilators, and extrication devices, ensuring proper function and readiness for emergency response.
Participated in training and continuing education programs to stay current with advances in prehospital care, emergency medical protocols, and safety standards, maintaining licensure and certification requirements.
Paramedic
Mecklenburg County EMS Agency
Charlotte, NC
06.2011 - 12.2013
Provided advanced life support care to patients in emergency situations, including administering medications, performing endotracheal intubation, and managing cardiac arrests.
Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure seamless transitions of care from the prehospital setting to the hospital emergency department.
Responded to mass casualty incidents, natural disasters, and community emergencies, working with local agencies to provide medical assistance and disaster relief efforts as part of emergency response teams.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Emergency Medical Science
Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC
06-2011
Bachelor of Science - Emergency Medical Care
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC
Certification
BLS
ACLS
PALS
Timeline
Paramedic Urgent Care Techncian
PM Pediatrics Urgent Care
12.2021 - Current
Paramedic Specialist
Granville Medical Center Emergency Department
02.2016 - 12.2021
Paramedic
Granville EMS
12.2013 - 02.2016
Paramedic
Mecklenburg County EMS Agency
06.2011 - 12.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Emergency Medical Science