Robert Schreiber
New Haven,CT
Summary
Empathetic individual with more than 13 years' working as a Transfer Facilitator for a major health service organization. Highly polished and professional and promoting integrity and relationship-building talents.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Transfer Facilitator
Yale New Haven Health System
05.2019 - Current
- Triage incoming calls to appropriate service; and conference referring physician with accepting physician
- Coordinate potential transfers from other medical facilities to Yale New Haven Health System Facility
- Assist Bed Management staff in assigning bed on specific floor, for incoming patient
- Established secondary phone list for calling to physicians.
- Managed over 40 calls for transfers or consults per day
Paramedic
Yale New Haven Health System
10.2018 - 05.2019
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Collaborated with hospital and facility staff to provide correct patient treatments.
- Completed files for treatment options and billing information.
- Worked with other EMTs and paramedics to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Monitored vital signs before, during and after transportation.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
- Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.
Paramedic
American Medical Response of CT
04.2014 - 03.2021
- Provide care to person living in metropolitan, as well as rural areas
- Inter-facility transfers
- Train new employees to corporate standards
- Paramedic Field Instructor affiliated with New Haven Sponsor Hospital Program
- Assist with inventory control and re-stock of vehicles, as well as off-site locations
- Acting field supervisor, as needed.
- Responded to 8-10 emergency calls each day.
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure
EMT Instructor/ Clinical Coordinator
Gateway Community College
09.2011 - 05.2018
- Instructed students on how to perform head-to-toe assessments on patients and how to intervene in medical emergencies.
- Collaborated with other instructors to implement best practices to enhance student learning.
- Evaluated students' competencies through written assignments and examinations.
- Conducted clinical simulations and provided feedback for each individual student.
- Analyzed clinical settings' success in helping students achieve course and program outcomes.
- Delivered individualized instruction on observation, assessment, decision-making and patient health teaching.
- Class sizes varied from 10-25 students
- Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
Transfer Facilitator
Yale New Haven Hospital
09.2010 - 10.2018
- Answer incoming calls, triage to appropriate service; and conference referring physician with accepting physician
- Coordinate potential transfers from outlying hospitals to Yale New Haven Hospital
- Assist Bed Management staff in assigning bed on specific floor, for incoming patient
- Maintain secondary phone list for calling to physicians.
- Initially handled 20-25 calls daily, which increased with familiarization with service provided.
Paramedic
Vintech Management Services
03.2004 - Current
- Provide the residents of a rural area with Basic Life Support, Advanced Life
- Support and transport to local Emergency Departments
- Routine vehicle checks for supplies and maintenance
- Maintain station for cleanliness, and safety
- From 2004
Paramedic
U.S. Dept. Of Health And Human Services
03.2002 - Current
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
- Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO, and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
- Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
- Performed intubations to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest.
- Dispensed medications and monitored patient responses for adaptive treatment.
- Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.
Paramedic
Branford Fire
08.2001 - 11.2009
- Provide residents of an oceanfront community with BLS/ALS care, transport patients to local Emergency Departments
- Provide care using a variety of equipment
- Call in
- Paramedic as needed.
Paramedic
American Medical Response
02.2000 - 08.2011
- Provide care to person living in metropolitan, as well as rural areas
- Inter-facility transfers
- Train new employees to corporate standards
- Paramedic Field Instructor affiliated with New Haven Sponsor Hospital Program
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor
- Assist with inventory control and re-stock of vehicles, as well as off-site locations
- Acting field supervisor, as needed.
Emergency Medical Technician
Hunters Ambulance Service
05.1997 - 03.2000
- Provide Basic Life Support, and safe transportation to a medium sized region
- Assist paramedic in preparing equipment to render ALS.
Emergency Medical Technician
Madison Ambulance Association
09.1996 - 11.2001
- Intermediate: Provide prompt medical care to patients of large town
- Assist in monitoring inventory of supplies
- Transport patients to hospital of their choice
- Established Intravenous therapy as warranted by protocol.
Telecommunicator
CMED-New Haven
12.1995 - 03.2006
- Coordinate medical response with first responders and transport organizations
- Maintain accurate records as to times, and demeanor of patients
- Managed communications between field units and medical control facilities
- Assisted in training of new 911 operators
- Since 2002 serve as part-time/ fill-in telecommunicator.
- Performed day-to-day monitoring, management, administration and support of alarm systems
North Branford Fire Department
11.1991 - Current
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Safety Administration
Charter Oak State College
New Britain, CT12.2023
Certification - Neonatal Resuscitation Program
Echo Hose Training Center
Shelton, CT04.2019
Certification - Critical Care Transport EMT-Paramedic
Yale New Haven- Center For EMS
New Haven, CT11.2018
Certification - Rescue Technician Core
CT Fire Academy
Branford, CT05.2012
Certification - Emergency Medical Services-Instructor
Connecticut Dept. of Public Health
Hartford, CT05.2008
No Degree - General Studies
Gateway Community College
North Haven, CT01.2007
Certification - Mark-I (Train The Trainer)
Yale New Haven Disaster Services
New Haven, CT08.2005
Certification - EPA 40 Hr. Haz-Mat Technician Course
Connecticut Fire Academy
North Branford, CT06.2003
Certification - Rope Rescue-I
Middlesex County Fire School
Guilford, CT04.2003
License - Paramedic (#001449)
Connecticut Department of Public Health
Hartford02.2000
Certification - Paramedic
New Haven Sponsor Hospital
New Haven, CT10.1999
Certification - Fire Service Instructor I
Connecticut Fire Academy
New Haven, CT09.1997
Certification - Public Safety Telecommunicator (911)
Connecticut Dept. of Public Safety
Middletown, CT12.1995
Certification - Fire-Fighter II
Connecticut Fire Academy
North Branford, CT11.1994
Degree - Liberal Arts
Gateway Community College
New Haven, CT5.1992
Certification - Emergency Medical Technician
Long Wharf Community College
New Haven, CT12.1990
No Degree - Earth Sciences (Meteorology)
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT5.1990
Intermediate - General Education
Escambia High School
Pensacola, FL06.1989
Skills
- Managing Multiple Tasks
- Document Control
- Coordination
- Customer Service
- Travel Planning
- Critical Thinking
- Multi-Line Telephone Operation
- Computer Proficiency
- Problem-Solving Ability
- Professional Telephone Demeanor
Timeline
Transfer Facilitator
Yale New Haven Health System
05.2019 - Current
Paramedic
Yale New Haven Health System
10.2018 - 05.2019
Paramedic
American Medical Response of CT
04.2014 - 03.2021
EMT Instructor/ Clinical Coordinator
Gateway Community College
09.2011 - 05.2018
Transfer Facilitator
Yale New Haven Hospital
09.2010 - 10.2018
Paramedic
Vintech Management Services
03.2004 - Current
Paramedic
U.S. Dept. Of Health And Human Services
03.2002 - Current
Paramedic
Branford Fire
08.2001 - 11.2009
Paramedic
American Medical Response
02.2000 - 08.2011
Emergency Medical Technician
Hunters Ambulance Service
05.1997 - 03.2000
Emergency Medical Technician
Madison Ambulance Association
09.1996 - 11.2001
Telecommunicator
CMED-New Haven
12.1995 - 03.2006
North Branford Fire Department
11.1991 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Public Safety Administration
Charter Oak State College
Certification - Neonatal Resuscitation Program
Echo Hose Training Center
Certification - Critical Care Transport EMT-Paramedic
Yale New Haven- Center For EMS
Certification - Rescue Technician Core
CT Fire Academy
Certification - Emergency Medical Services-Instructor
Connecticut Dept. of Public Health
No Degree - General Studies
Gateway Community College
Certification - Mark-I (Train The Trainer)
Yale New Haven Disaster Services
Certification - EPA 40 Hr. Haz-Mat Technician Course
Connecticut Fire Academy
Certification - Rope Rescue-I
Middlesex County Fire School
License - Paramedic (#001449)
Connecticut Department of Public Health
Certification - Paramedic
New Haven Sponsor Hospital
Certification - Fire Service Instructor I
Connecticut Fire Academy
Certification - Public Safety Telecommunicator (911)
Connecticut Dept. of Public Safety
Certification - Fire-Fighter II
Connecticut Fire Academy
Degree - Liberal Arts
Gateway Community College
Certification - Emergency Medical Technician
Long Wharf Community College
No Degree - Earth Sciences (Meteorology)
Southern Connecticut State University
Intermediate - General Education
Escambia High School
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