Scott Singleton
Ontario,CA
Summary
Energetic Lead Medical Technologist commended as accurate, reliable and diligent individual focused on timely and quality completion of assigned work. Successful at ensuring test results validity before recording and reporting results. Detail-oriented and meticulous with skill to communicate test results effectively to nurse and physician staff members. Hardworking Medical Technician with 10-year background in emergency and diagnostic treatment procedures. Skilled in comforting and reassuring patients while thoroughly explaining medical issues. Excellent record of accuracy and efficiency in intake procedures, vital signs monitoring and trauma triage.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Medical Service Technician
US Navy
02.2020 - 10.2023
- Monitored general health of unit through daily health checks and education to prevent spread of disease in close quarters.
- Assured personal safety by taking extreme precautions and exercising combat and self-defense tactics as necessary.
- Led and facilitated medical, hygiene and first aid training programs for unit, encouraging location-appropriate preventive medicine.
- Meticulously documented patient treatment details for distribution to next level of medical treatment staff.
- Maintained treatment facility cleanliness and stock supply to support unit's effective treatment of patients.
- Enacted and enforced field medical sanitation procedures to keep field unit healthy and free of infections.
- Collected, inventoried and distributed field medical supplies both in overseas areas and rear positions.
- Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
- Administered medications and performed basic and advanced patient assessments.
- Maintained patient records and reports to enable tracking history and provide accurate and up-to-date information for physicians and other medical staff.
- Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions, and assisting with concerns.
- Maintained patient confidence and protected hospital by keeping information confidential.
- Assisted physicians and nurses in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to identify accurate treatment for patients.
- Collected and processed laboratory specimens to obtain samples for analysis.
- Followed appropriate disinfecting procedures to sterilize medical equipment.
- Prepared and inspected medical equipment and instruments to manage wear and tear.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests to determine underlying conditions and diagnosis.
- Supported mission and field units with administrative and technical medical assistance.
- Planned and executed strategic casualty and medical evacuation procedures in dangerous situations.
Emergency Medical Technician
US Navy
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
- 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.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
- Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
- Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
- Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
- Performed medical tests and collected samples for laboratory analysis.
Field Medical Service Technician
US Navy
12.2016 - 12.2017
- Monitored general health of unit through daily health checks and education to prevent spread of disease in close quarters.
- Supported mission and field units with administrative and technical medical assistance.
- Planned and executed strategic casualty and medical evacuation procedures in dangerous situations.
- Led and facilitated medical, hygiene and first aid training programs for unit, encouraging location-appropriate preventive medicine.
- Meticulously documented patient treatment details for distribution to next level of medical treatment staff.
- Maintained treatment facility cleanliness and stock supply to support unit's effective treatment of patients.
- Enacted and enforced field medical sanitation procedures to keep field unit healthy and free of infections.
- Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
- Maintained patient records and reports to enable tracking history and provide accurate and up-to-date information for physicians and other medical staff.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies, equipment, and reagents used and placed orders for replacements.
- Followed appropriate disinfecting procedures to sterilize medical equipment.
- Collected and processed laboratory specimens to obtain samples for analysis.
- Prepared and inspected medical equipment and instruments to manage wear and tear.
Medical Assistant
US Navy
12.2013 - 12.2016
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, MD08.2019
High School Diploma -
Murrieta Valley High School
Murrieta, CA06.2011
Skills
- Emergency Situations
- Treatment Protocols
- Scene Prioritization
- Injury and Illness Treatment
- HIPAA Regulations
- Medical Office Administration
- Phlebotomy Functions
- Maintenance Schedules
- Medical Records Management
- Medication Administration
- Teaching Others
- CPR/AED Use and Instruction
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 15 staff members.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Achieved 100% medical compliance by completing patient exams, acquiring lab specimens, conducting patient interviews, administering medication, conducting appropriate triage procedures, and maintaining patient medical records with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
- EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
- Food Safety Manager
- ASIST - Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
- Preventive Medicine Representative
- BLS
- CPR/AED with Oxygen Administration
Timeline
Field Medical Service Technician
US Navy
02.2020 - 10.2023
Emergency Medical Technician
US Navy
01.2017 - 01.2019
Field Medical Service Technician
US Navy
12.2016 - 12.2017
Medical Assistant
US Navy
12.2013 - 12.2016
Associate of Arts - General Studies
University of Maryland Global Campus
High School Diploma -
Murrieta Valley High School
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