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Stephen Wright

Modesto,CA

Summary

Seasoned Paramedic with a robust background in emergency medical services, notably at American Medical Response, AMR. Excelled in care triage and patient transport, enhancing patient care through effective communication and rapid adaptation to changing conditions. Demonstrated expertise in advanced life support and fostering teamwork, significantly improving emergency response outcomes.

Dependable Paramedic / EMT effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work.

Adaptable Paramedic with great Medical skills and critical thinking abilities. Proven leadership illustrated over 30 years of excellent emergency medical performance. Dedicated to fast-paced and compassionate care.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Paramedic

OakValley Hospital District
08.2018 - 02.2025
  • Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication, and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
  • Stayed in constant communication with patients to continuously maintain care and comfort during transportation.
  • Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.

Paramedic

American Medical Response, AMR
04.2001 - 06.2018
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
  • Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
  • Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.
  • Trained Registered Nurses from local area Hospital Emergency Room for accreditation ( MICN ) needed in order to receive calls from EMS, and relay Dr Orders and to insure proper placement of patients on arrival.
  • Worked as EMT Field Training Officer, Training new hire EMT's, ensuring they met minimal requirements by AMR, teaching proper communication skills with patients and proffesional staff, teaching proper ambulance driving skills, and safe operation during emergency transports.

Phlebotomist

Doctors Hospital & Medical Center
05.1994 - 06.2002
  • In house training and certified only.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
  • Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.

ER Technician

Doctors Hospital & Medical Center
05.1993 - 06.2002
  • Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
  • Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
  • Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
  • Carried out phlebotomy procedures and watched for adverse reactions.

Education

Paramedicine

NCTI
Fremont, CA
05-2013

High School Diploma -

Turlock High School
Turlock, CA
06-1985

Skills

  • Care triage
  • Treatment Planning
  • Patient transport
  • Mass casualty incident response
  • Pre-hospital care
  • Emergency vehicle upkeep
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Pediatric advanced life support
  • Advanced life support
  • Medication administration
  • IV fluid replacement
  • Intubation
  • Triaging

Timeline

Paramedic

OakValley Hospital District
08.2018 - 02.2025

Paramedic

American Medical Response, AMR
04.2001 - 06.2018

Phlebotomist

Doctors Hospital & Medical Center
05.1994 - 06.2002

ER Technician

Doctors Hospital & Medical Center
05.1993 - 06.2002

Paramedicine

NCTI

High School Diploma -

Turlock High School
Stephen Wright