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SARAH PONSETI

Waxhaw,NC

Summary

Driven and detail-oriented EMT with hands-on experience in patient assessment, emergency care, and medical procedures. Intrigued about orthopedics and pursuing a career as a Physician Assistant. Skilled in patient education, triage, and collaborating with healthcare teams to provide high-quality care. Seeking to apply my clinical knowledge in an orthopedic setting at OrthoCarolina and gain new experience.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EMT

South Orange Rescue Squad
Chapel Hill, NC
09.2024 - Current
  • Responded rapidly to calls in the 911 system
  • Provided emergency medical care, evaluation, treatment and transport to patients at a BLS level, including comprehensive patient assessment
  • Collaborated with other medical personnel to ensure effective patient care
  • Effectively utilized resources and services to support positive patient outcomes
  • Ensured professional ethics to comply with medical practice standards

Caregiver

Care Yaya Health Technologies
Chapel Hill, NC
02.2024 - Current
  • Provided direct home care to elderly clients, assisting with daily activities and ensuring their comfort and safety
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to monitor and address clients' health needs, contributing to improved patient outcomes
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, enhancing their emotional well-being and quality of life
  • Maintained detailed records of care provided, ensuring compliance with organizational standards and facilitating effective communication among care teams

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Exercise and Sports Science concentration

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill
05-2026

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Basic life support
  • Data documentation via ESO
  • Collaboration with other providers
  • Strong patient communication
  • Splinting
  • Time management
  • Multitasking and organization

Affiliations

  • Kitchen volunteer at InterFaith Council Homeless Shelter (prepare and serve food to those in need in the Carrboro/Chapel Hill community)
  • Carolina Adventures Expedition Leader (lead people on outdoor expeditions such as backpacking, climbing, and kayaking)

Certification

  • Emergency Medical Technician
  • CPR
  • Wilderness First Aid

Timeline

EMT

South Orange Rescue Squad
09.2024 - Current

Caregiver

Care Yaya Health Technologies
02.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Exercise and Sports Science concentration

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill