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Rachael Suber

Greer,SC

Summary

Highly motivated Physician Assistant student and Critical Care Paramedic, effective at assessing emergencies of all kinds, including neurological issues, cardiac care, trauma, pediatrics, and OB. Exceptional problem solver and decision maker. Customer-focused who remains calm under pressure. FP-C with 13 years in Emergency Medical Services. Works effectively within interdisciplinary teams to develop, implement, and adjust interventions.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

PA Student

North Greenville University
01.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by providing thorough assessments and implementing individualized medical interventions.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, vital signs, and medication administration records to uphold compliance with institutional policies.
  • Promoted a culture of learning among peers by sharing insights gained from clinical experiences that further enhanced collective knowledge on best practices in PA student care delivery.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive treatment plans that resulted in improved patient outcomes.
  • Assisted in clinical procedures and provided critical support during medical emergencies, ensuring timely intervention and treatment.
  • Conducted patient education on medications, disease prevention, and lifestyle modifications, empowering individuals to take charge of their health.
  • Supported preceptorship experiences for new PA students by serving as a resource person, sharing knowledge, expertise, and guidance during their orientation period.

Paramedic

Greenville County EMS
04.2011 - Current
  • Accurately diagnosed and quickly treated traumatized patients throughout various medical emergencies
  • Successfully performed critical physical examinations and anticipated potentially life-threatening injuries
  • Instituted best practices and appropriate emergency therapy needed to save lives
  • Worked effectively with other emergency first responders such as quick response units (QRVs), police departments, fire departments, and emergency medical technicians (EMTs)
  • Significantly reduced mortality and morbidity by comforting distressed victims of acute illnesses and injuries.

EMT Adjunct Instructor

Prisma Health School of Medicine
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Responsible for ensuring that all students fully comprehend the taught curriculum and provide support to students who require extra guidance
  • Work closely with the other teachers to ensure all avenues of the curriculum are met and the lessons delivered to the students
  • Use of reality based scenarios, simulations, team exercises, group discussions, videos and lectures to instruct participants in a variety of ways.

Critical Care Paramedic/Supervisor

Mobile Care, Prisma Health
10.2012 - 03.2020
  • Provide Emergency Care at the Advanced Life Support Level as an independent provider
  • Operate as a Critical Care Paramedic on the Critical Care Transport Team
  • Provide care for burn patients, trauma patients, neurological emergent patients, pediatrics and cardiac cases
  • Daily operation of the Alaris pumps, Enve ventilator and other equipment as needed
  • Interact with all facets of Hospital/Facility Staff along with the patient and family/support persons of the patient
  • Function as a Field Training Officer when required
  • Work with and provide education to Paramedic and Medical Students.

Flight Paramedic

Med-Trans Corporation
08.2017 - 05.2019
  • Initiated plans of care based on patient assessments
  • Interacted seamlessly with patients, families, hospital staff and general public
  • Maintained updated knowledge with treatment protocols, response requirements and quality assurance procedures
  • Employed the use of ventilators, invasive monitor lines, medication pumps, traditional laryngoscopes, and advance trauma medical producers to provide the best possible outcome.

Education

Master of Physician Assistant Studies -

North Greenville University
12.2024

Bachelor of Arts Management -

American Public University
Charles Town, WV
05.2018

Flight Paramedic Certification -

Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC
08.2014

Paramedic -

Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC
05.2012

Associates of Science: Health Sciences -

Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC
01.2012

Diploma -

Billings West High School
Billings, MT
05.2003

Skills

  • Proficient in medical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
  • Familiarity with EMR systems

Certifications Highlights

  • Nationally Registered Paramedic
  • South Carolina Paramedic
  • Certified Flight Paramedic
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support
  • Commitment to continued professional development and lifelong learning

Timeline

PA Student

North Greenville University
01.2023 - Current

EMT Adjunct Instructor

Prisma Health School of Medicine
03.2022 - 01.2023

Flight Paramedic

Med-Trans Corporation
08.2017 - 05.2019

Critical Care Paramedic/Supervisor

Mobile Care, Prisma Health
10.2012 - 03.2020

Paramedic

Greenville County EMS
04.2011 - Current

Master of Physician Assistant Studies -

North Greenville University

Bachelor of Arts Management -

American Public University

Flight Paramedic Certification -

Greenville Technical College

Paramedic -

Greenville Technical College

Associates of Science: Health Sciences -

Greenville Technical College

Diploma -

Billings West High School

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