Sarah Fuerst
Summary
Devoted Emergency Medical Technician with four years of experience. Known for efficiency and accuracy in stressful situations with excellent decision-making skills, employee management, and attention to detail. Dedicated to comprehensive and compassionate patient care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EMT
Reid Health
09.2022 - Current
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
FF/EMT-Basic
Camden Somers Township Fire Department
11.2020 - Current
- Performed medical assessments, including airway management and splinting of fractures.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Assessed medical conditions of patients in pre-hospital settings.
- Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
EMS Field Training Officer
Gratis Fire And EMS
02.2020 - 03.2023
- Coordinated and conducted various training, such as report writing, proper use of medical equipment, department by-laws, and patient care.
- Trained onboarding EMS personnel using training packets to ensure confidence in skills used for the treatment of patients in pre-hospital setting.
- Assisted fellow officer staff in disciplinary action.
- Conducted duties necessary of EMT-basic to promote the highest quality patient care.
- Assisted in hiring process for potential EMS candidates.
EMT
Ohio Medical Transport
11.2019 - 08.2021
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
- Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
- Provided coaching and mentoring to new employees.
- Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
EMT
USAmbulance
11.2020 - 07.2021
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Collaborated with medical doctors and other healthcare professionals.
- Transported patients to medical facilities and provided transportation to follow-up appointments.
Education
Certificate - EMT-Basic
Butler Tech
Hamilton, Ohio08.2019
Certificate - Volunteer Firefighter
Colerain Township Fire Training Division
Hanover Township, Ohio05.2021
High School Diploma -
Ross High School
Hamilton, Ohio05.2018
Skills
- Patient Triage
- Direct Patient Care
- Pre-Hospital Care
- Patient Transport
- Emergency Management
- Emergency Vehicle Operation
- Proficiency in the following reporting software:
Zoll- emsCharts, ESO, Emergency Reporting, and ImageTrend
- Proficiency in Medicare compliant paperwork and documentation (PCS forms, medical necessity)
Certification
- EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician (State of Ohio and Indiana).
- VFF- Certified Volunteer Firefighter (State of Ohio).
Timeline
EMT
Reid Health
09.2022 - Current
FF/EMT-Basic
Camden Somers Township Fire Department
11.2020 - Current
EMT
USAmbulance
11.2020 - 07.2021
EMS Field Training Officer
Gratis Fire And EMS
02.2020 - 03.2023
EMT
Ohio Medical Transport
11.2019 - 08.2021
Certificate - EMT-Basic
Butler Tech
Certificate - Volunteer Firefighter
Colerain Township Fire Training Division
High School Diploma -
Ross High School
- EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician (State of Ohio and Indiana).
- VFF- Certified Volunteer Firefighter (State of Ohio).
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