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Phillip Kopplin

Canterbury,CT

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to improve quality and customer satisfaction. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Over 20 years experience in healthcare, both in the field and hospital setting. Most recently serving as a Field Training Officer, as well as assisting Leadership in teaching and improving quality standards.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paramedic; Field Training Officer

Global Medical Response
08.2018 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive pre-hospital emergency care and advanced life support interventions.
  • Mentored and trained new paramedics, enhancing their skills and knowledge through hands-on instruction and real-world experience.
  • Collaborated with emergency medical teams to ensure seamless patient handoffs, leading to improved continuity of care.
  • Developed training materials for fellow paramedics, ensuring consistent understanding of protocols and procedures.
  • Managed inventory of medical equipment and supplies on ambulances, maintaining readiness for all emergencies.
  • Implemented quality assurance measures within the team, resulting in a high level of patient care consistency across all shifts.
  • Facilitated debriefings after critical incidents involving both trainees and experienced paramedics in order to improve future responses.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.

Emergency Medical Technician

American Ambulance
07.2016 - 08.2018
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
  • Reduced response times by effectively coordinating with dispatchers and following established protocols.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
  • Increased team efficiency by collaborating with paramedics, firefighters, and other emergency personnel to provide seamless emergency care to patients.

Emergency Department Technician

William W. Backus Hospital
12.2004 - 07.2016
  • Enhanced patient care by providing assistance to nurses and physicians during medical procedures.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by efficiently triaging and prioritizing cases based on severity.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care, promoting seamless transitions between departments.
  • Educated patients on proper post-care instructions, facilitating faster recovery times and reducing readmission rates.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on best practices in emergency medicine.
  • Assisted in implementing new hospital policies or protocols designed to improve efficiency within the Emergency Department.
  • Contributed to Joint Commission accreditation success, ensuring compliance with established cleanliness standards.
  • Contributed significantly towards maintaining Joint Commission accreditation by adhering strictly to regulatory guidelines.

Education

Paramedic -

American Professional Education Services
Norwich
2017

Skills

  • Clinical Supervision
  • Quality Assurance Maintenance
  • Interpersonal, verbal & written Communication
  • Time Management
  • Student Precepting & Supervising
  • Leadership Abilities
  • Quality Improvement
  • Continuing Education
  • Decision Making
  • EMR / EHR

Accomplishments

  • Field Training Officer ~ 2022 to current
  • Deployed with FEMA team to NYC March 2022 for COVID-19 Assistance
  • Part of the team that stood up brand new Emergency Department with William W. Backus Hospital in Plainfield, CT. ~2013

Certification

  • Paramedic #3581 - current (12/5/2017; exp 5/31/2024)
  • ACLS - current (exp 4/2024)
  • BLS - current (exp 5/2025)
  • PALS - current (exp 4/2024)

Timeline

Paramedic; Field Training Officer

Global Medical Response
08.2018 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician

American Ambulance
07.2016 - 08.2018

Emergency Department Technician

William W. Backus Hospital
12.2004 - 07.2016

Paramedic -

American Professional Education Services

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