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Sarah Murphy

Summary

Experience providing compassionate and quality patient care while often working in unstable and high-pressure environments. Working in rural EMS has built experience using specialized emergency medicine skills, rapid response coordination, and advanced life support techniques. Well versed in collaborative care and adaptability. Passionate about interdisciplinary teamwork to ensure optimal patient outcomes in fast-paced settings. Eager to continue to gain education and experience while working with other motivated professionals in a positive and progressive work environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Advanced EMT

Lifeguard Ambulance Service
Hayden, AL
10.2022 - Current
  • Provided pre-hospital level care in a rural EMS setting to assess conditions, deliver preliminary treatments, and provide life saving medical interventions.
  • Implemented the use of the Alabama trauma, stroke, and STEMI systems.
  • Coordinated landing zones and communication with flight crews for patients requiring air transport.
  • Worked collaboratively with other health care providers and first responder personal to navigate emergency situations in an uncontrolled and often dangerous work environment.
  • Completed proper documentation of medical care rendered and maintained standards that were compliant with HIPAA.

Certified Athletic Trainer

ATI Physical Therapy
Gardendale, AL
06.2017 - Current
  • Job skills include prevention, examination, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of emergent, acute or chronic, injuries and medical conditions.
  • Experienced in providing medical services to a wide population of patients in a variety of settings beyond athletics.
  • Recognize and referred significant cases to physicians for further diagnostic tests, treatment, and surgery.
  • Work alongside physicians and other healthcare professionals such as physicians assistant's, nurses, and physical therapists to provide the best level of care to patients.

Basic EMT

Blount EMS
Hayden, AL
06.2021 - 10.2022

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Wallace State Community College - Hanceville
Hanceville, AL
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training - Sports Medicine

The University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL
05-2017

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician -

Birmingham Regional Emergency Medical Services Sys
05-2023

Emergency Medical Technician - Basic EMT

Birmingham Regional Emergency Medical Services Sys
05-2020

Skills

  • Emergency medical care
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Critical thinking
  • Collaborative work with healthcare providers
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Patient assessment, communication, and efficacy

Certification

  • ATC - Alabama State Licensure #1996 12/31/2025
  • BOC - Board of Certification for Athletic Trainers #BOC337769 Expiration 12/31/2025
  • AEMT - Alabama State Licensure #2100455 Expiration 3/31/2026

Timeline

Advanced EMT

Lifeguard Ambulance Service
10.2022 - Current

Basic EMT

Blount EMS
06.2021 - 10.2022

Certified Athletic Trainer

ATI Physical Therapy
06.2017 - Current

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Wallace State Community College - Hanceville

Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training - Sports Medicine

The University of West Alabama

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician -

Birmingham Regional Emergency Medical Services Sys

Emergency Medical Technician - Basic EMT

Birmingham Regional Emergency Medical Services Sys