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Nathan Wagner

Hampton,VA

Summary

Seasoned Preventive Medicine Specialist with a robust background in the Navy, adept in epidemiology and interprofessional collaboration. Excelled in enhancing healthcare quality and implementing workplace wellness programs. Proven track record in leading health promotion strategies and infectious disease control, significantly contributing to operational readiness and public health policy development.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Preventive Medicine Specialist

Navy
Portsmouth, VA
01.2018 - Current
  • Assists Medical Department Officers in the performance of Preventive Medicine and Occupational Health Programs for Navy and Marine Corps forces ashore and afloat.
  • Performs inspections and surveys of food and food service facilities, berthing spaces, barber and beauty shops, child care facilities, recreational facilities, swimming pools, potable water systems, solid waste and waste water disposal sites and systems, vehicles, and transport containers.
  • Conducts bacteriological analysis of food, water, and ice samples.
  • Conducts epidemiological investigations and reporting (Disease Alert Report), interviews, and counsels sexually transmitted disease and other communicable disease patients and contacts, administers mass immunization programs, and conducts nosocomial infection control programs.
  • Applies statistical methods to human mortality, morbidity, and demographic studies.
  • Conducts disease vector (insects, rodents, parasites, and other pests) control programs (surveys, identification, and pesticide application and other control measures).
  • Is proficient in all aspects of field sanitation (water and food service sanitation, waste disposal, and vector control).
  • Proficient in medical and sanitary aspects of CBR defense.
  • Under the supervision of occupational health professionals, assists in ensuring that work place environments are healthful, consistent with existing NAVOSH standards, through surveillance of the work place and medical surveillance of personnel exposed to work place hazards.
  • Instructs medical and non-medical personnel in preventive medicine, industrial hygiene, environmental health, and occupational health matters.

Hospital Corpsman

Navy
10.2010 - Current
  • Assist in the prevention and treatment of disease, disability, and injury using first aid and preventive medicine procedures.
  • Assist in the prevention and treatment of dental conditions.
  • Assist with physical examinations; provide patient care.
  • Assist in the administration of medicinal and parenteral solutions; perform general laboratory, pharmacy, and other patient support services.
  • Assist in the administrative supply and accounting procedures within medical departments ashore, afloat, Marine Corps, and with Joint Services.
  • Instruct medical and non-medical personnel in first aid, self-aid, personal hygiene, and medical records maintenance.
  • Assist in the transportation of the sick and injured; and provide assistance in the maintenance of environmental and occupational health standards and in Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive (CBRNE) casualties and other contingencies.
  • Senior Hospital Corpsmen perform supervisory, technical, planning, and management functions in support of medical readiness and quality healthcare delivery.
  • Trained as technicians, they perform specialized functions within the operational forces, clinical specialties, and administrative departments, and may be assigned independently of a Medical Officer.

Field Service Technician

Navy
Camp Lejeune, NC
05.2011 - 01.2018
  • Provides medical and dental services for personnel in field units.
  • Provides technical and administrative assistance to support the mission and functions of the Navy and Marine Corps field units. Maintains organizational-level AMALs and ADALs.
  • Maintains organizational level AMAL's and ADAL's.
  • Assists in the procurement and distribution of supplies and equipment for field use and combat areas.
  • Maintains field treatment facilities.
  • Renders first aid, and emergency medical and dental treatment to unit personnel/combatants.
  • Coordinates and performs medical evacuation procedures.
  • Ensures observance of field sanitary measures and preventive measures in specialized warfare.
  • Conducts first aid and health education training programs

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
08-2020

N/A - Preventive Medicine

Medical Education And Training Campus
Fort Sam Houston Texas
01-2018

N/A - Field Medical Service

Field Medical Service School
Camp Lejeune, NC
05-2011

N/A - Hospital Corpsman

Basic Hospital Corps School
Great Lakes, IL
03-2011

N/A - Recruit Training

Navy Recruit Training
Great Lakes, IL
10-2010

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI
05-2008

N/A - General Studies

Reedsburg Area High School
Reedsburg, WI
06-2006

Skills

  • Epidemiology expertise
  • Healthcare system navigation
  • Public health policy development
  • Telemedicine utilization
  • Occupational medicine
  • Workplace wellness programs
  • Environmental health assessment
  • Population health management
  • Vaccine administration
  • Health promotion strategies
  • Patient-centered care
  • Infectious disease control
  • Healthcare quality improvement
  • Interprofessional collaboration

Certification

  • Nurse Assistant
  • Medical Secretary
  • Navy Ship Sanitation
  • Hearing Conservation

Timeline

Preventive Medicine Specialist

Navy
01.2018 - Current

Field Service Technician

Navy
05.2011 - 01.2018

Hospital Corpsman

Navy
10.2010 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Liberty University

N/A - Preventive Medicine

Medical Education And Training Campus

N/A - Field Medical Service

Field Medical Service School

N/A - Hospital Corpsman

Basic Hospital Corps School

N/A - Recruit Training

Navy Recruit Training

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Madison Area Technical College

N/A - General Studies

Reedsburg Area High School
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