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Phillip Tyler Richardson

Central,South Carolina

Summary

Experienced and highly skilled paramedic with five years in EMS, including four years in advanced life support roles with PRISMA Health and Greenville County EMS. Adept at critical decision-making, performing under pressure, and delivering high-quality care in emergent situations. Strong background in patient assessment, treatment planning, and complex medical procedures. Committed to compassionate, efficient care with a focus on safety and precision.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paramedic

Greenville County EMS
Greenville, SC
08.2023 - Current
  • Provided advanced pre-hospital care, including airway management, IV therapy, medication administration, and trauma care.
  • Delivered patient-centered care in high-stress, time-sensitive situations.
  • Acted independently under standing orders, making critical decisions without direct supervision.
  • Effectively communicated with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
  • Managed complex cases involving patients with special needs and cognitive impairments.
  • Ensured compliance with established policies related to infection control procedures.
  • Utilized proper safety precautions when handling hazardous materials or infectious substances.

Paramedic

Prisma Health Ambulance Services
Seneca, South Carolina
08.2021 - 02.2024
  • Assessed scene on arrival to identify potential safety issues and hazards affecting first responders.
  • Administered CPR and other life-saving techniques on patients in cardiac arrest.
  • Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
  • Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.

EMT-Basic

PRISMA Health Ambulance Services
Seneca, South Carolina
12.2020 - 08.2021
  • Operated and drove ambulances to transfer patients to hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
  • Documented patient condition and treatment to facilitate plan of care.
  • Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.

Education

Associate of Science - Emergency Medicine

Tri-County Technical College
Pendleton, SC
05-2021

Skills

  • Patient assessment and treatment planning
  • IV therapy and medication administration
  • Advanced airway management
  • Emergency procedures and blood draw
  • Disaster management expertise
  • Critical thinking and stress management
  • Autonomous decision-making in the field
  • Care for special needs patients
  • Effective communication and teamwork

Certification

· NREMT-Paramedic

· South Carolina State Paramedic Certification

· Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

· Basic Life Support (BLS)

· Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

· Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)

· Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS)

Timeline

Paramedic

Greenville County EMS
08.2023 - Current

Paramedic

Prisma Health Ambulance Services
08.2021 - 02.2024

EMT-Basic

PRISMA Health Ambulance Services
12.2020 - 08.2021

Associate of Science - Emergency Medicine

Tri-County Technical College
Phillip Tyler Richardson